Plan about 67 min for the trip from The Alfred to Williamstown, on line 72, Pakenham, Sunbury, with 3 transfers, and about 6 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 Anzac Station/St Kilda Rd #20 — 5 stops, 8 min ride.
- Line Pakenham towards Town Hall Station: board at Anzac Station, alight at Town Hall Station — 1 stops, 4 min ride.
- Line Sunbury towards Watergardens Station: board at Town Hall Station, alight at Footscray Station — 4 stops, 12 min ride.
- Line 472 towards Williamstown SLSC/Victoria St: board at Leeds St/Paisley St, alight at Laverton St/Victoria St — 29 stops, 28 min ride.
- Line 604 towards Anzac Station/St Kilda Rd: board at Alfred Hospital/Commercial Rd, alight at Anzac Station/St Kilda Rd — 2 stops, 9 min ride.
- Line Werribee towards Laverton Station: board at Flinders Street Station, alight at Newport Station — 8 stops, 21 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.
About the origin and destination
The Alfred
The major hospital on Commercial Road in Prahran, with a tram and bus stop at its door.
Williamstown
A historic port town on the bay, with Nelson Place and ferries to the city.
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take from The Alfred to Williamstown?
A typical trip takes about 67 minutes, of which roughly 6 minutes is walking to and from the stops. Allow longer during morning and afternoon rush hour.
Which line runs from The Alfred to Williamstown?
There is no direct line. The fastest combination is 72 + Pakenham + Sunbury + 472, with 3 transfers.
