The fastest way from The Alfred to South Yarra takes about 20 min, on line 246, 6, Sandringham, with no transfers; walking adds about 20 min.
How to get there
Typical routes from the timetable — allow longer at rush hour
Journey facts
- Line 246 towards Clifton Hill Interchange/Queens Pde: board at Moubray St/Punt Rd, alight at Toorak Rd/Punt Rd — 4 stops, 5 min ride.
- Line 6 towards Malvern Rd/High St #53: board at Commercial Rd/St Kilda Rd #25, alight at Perth St/High St #29 — 4 stops, 5 min ride.
- Line Sandringham towards Flinders Street Station: board at Prahran Station, alight at South Yarra Station — 1 stops, 2 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.
South Yarra
An upmarket suburb with Chapel Street, Toorak Road and the Royal Botanic Gardens nearby.
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take from The Alfred to South Yarra?
A typical trip takes about 20 minutes, of which roughly 20 minutes is walking to and from the stops. Allow longer during morning and afternoon rush hour.
Which line runs from The Alfred to South Yarra?
There is a direct connection — line 246, no transfers.
