From The Alfred to North Melbourne the trip by public transport takes about 41 min, on line 72, Sunbury, 16, with 1 transfer, plus about 12 min of walking.
How to get there
Typical routes from the timetable — allow longer at rush hour
Journey facts
- Line 72 towards Melbourne University/Swanston St #1: board at Alfred Hospital/Commercial Rd #26, alight at Collins St/Swanston St #11 — 10 stops, 18 min ride.
- Line Sunbury towards Watergardens Station: board at Town Hall Station, alight at Arden Station — 3 stops, 7 min ride.
- Line 16 towards Melbourne University/Swanston St #1: board at Commercial Rd/St Kilda Rd #25, alight at Collins St/Swanston St #11 — 9 stops, 16 min ride.
- Line 67 towards Melbourne University/Swanston St #1: board at Moubray St/St Kilda Rd #26, alight at Collins St/Swanston St #11 — 10 stops, 19 min ride.
About the origin and destination
The Alfred
The major hospital on Commercial Road in Prahran, with a tram and bus stop at its door.
North Melbourne
A Victorian-era inner suburb near Queen Victoria Market and the Royal Melbourne Hospital.
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take from The Alfred to North Melbourne?
A typical trip takes about 41 minutes, of which roughly 12 minutes is walking to and from the stops. Allow longer during morning and afternoon rush hour.
Which line runs from The Alfred to North Melbourne?
There is no direct line. The fastest combination is 72 + Sunbury, with 1 transfers.