Williamstown → Melbourne Cricket Ground: about 45 min, on line 472, Werribee, Mernda, with 2 transfers, plus about 5 min of walking.
How to get there
Typical routes from the timetable — allow longer at rush hour
Journey facts
- Line 472 towards Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rd: board at Knight St/Victoria St, alight at Mason St/Melbourne Rd — 9 stops, 6 min ride.
- Line Werribee towards Flinders Street Station: board at Newport Station, alight at Southern Cross Station — 7 stops, 18 min ride.
- Line Mernda towards Mernda Station: board at Southern Cross Station, alight at Jolimont-MCG Station — 4 stops, 9 min ride.
- Line Williamstown towards Newport Station: board at Williamstown Beach Station, alight at Newport Station — 2 stops, 5 min ride.
- Line Hurstbridge towards Hurstbridge Station: board at Southern Cross Station, alight at Jolimont-MCG Station — 4 stops, 9 min ride.
- Line 75 towards Vermont South Shopping Centre/Burwood Hwy #75: board at Flinders Street Station/Swanston St #5, alight at Jolimont Station-MCG/Wellington Pde #11 — 5 stops, 6 min ride.
About the origin and destination
Williamstown
A historic port town on the bay, with Nelson Place and ferries to the city.
Melbourne Cricket Ground
The 100,000-seat MCG in Yarra Park, served by Jolimont and Richmond stations.
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take from Williamstown to Melbourne Cricket Ground?
A typical trip takes about 45 minutes, of which roughly 5 minutes is walking to and from the stops. Allow longer during morning and afternoon rush hour.
Which line runs from Williamstown to Melbourne Cricket Ground?
There is no direct line. The fastest combination is 472 + Werribee + Mernda, with 2 transfers.
