Free tram zone map pdf 757kb this map shows the boundaries of the free tram zone in melbourne s city centre and docklands. As of may 2017, the melbourne tramway network consists of 250 kilometres 160 miles of double track, 493 trams, 24 routes, and 1,763 tram stops. Aimed mainly at tourists, the route passes many melbourne attractions while running along the city centres outermost thoroughfares, as well as the developing docklands waterfront precinct. Visit melbourne melbourne trip planning visit a city.
Trams are a major form of public transport in melbourne, the capital city of the state of victoria, australia. Metropolitan local area maps public transport victoria. Melbourne city circle tram offline map in pdf moovit. Pdf the melbourne tram book download ebook for free. The melbourne tram book available for download and read online in other formats. Free tram zone travel on trams in melbourne s city centre is free. Melbourne s free tram zone dont touch on or off if youre just travelling in the citys free tram zone. Authorised by public transport victoria, 750 collins street, docklands for more public transport information visit ptv. This vibrant city is home to many exciting attractions for everyone to visit.
Free tram zone map pdf 757kb this map shows the boundaries of the free tram zone in melbournes city centre and docklands. Melbourne city trams are convenient for traveling to a specific destination within the city and the surrounding neighborhoods. Remember to touch on, if youre travelling beyond the free tram zone. Plan how to get here, use our handy itineraries and get information about visas, money and banks.
For a unique perspective of the city, head to the top of eureka tower at the skydeck and enjoy the. Melbourne tram network offline map pdf countriesregions. Find melbourne tram stock images in hd and millions of other royalty free stock photos, illustrations and vectors in the shutterstock collection. Tram service bus service skybus service gates melbourne bike share tram route tram stop bus route bus stop walking path walking distances are based on an average walking speed. City circle tram, attraction, melbourne, victoria, australia. This timeline lists all of the openings, extensions and closures of all lines, as well as other significant events of the melbourne tram network.
Large melbourne maps for free download and print high. A pdf map of the city circle tram route can also be found below. Particularly when moving between the north and south of the cbd, it can be pleasant to see a bit of the city at walking pace. Sight seeing tram a great way to see melbourne is on the free city circle tram. Inquiry into expanding melbournes free tram zone public. Top 20 free things to do in melbourne lonely planet. City of melbourne travelsmart map highquality print version. Well if youre staying in the free tram zone, then agreed there is no need to get a myki. The guests of the center are offered exciting shows and performances meanwhile the youngest visitors will get acquainted with penguins being the main residents. Melbournes free tram zone dont touch on or off if youre just travelling in the citys free tram zone.
Melbourne s tram network is the largest in the world. The city circle tram is free, however you may want to purchase a myki explorer card so you can explore other areas of the city once youve travelled on the route 35. View or download the melbourne cbd free tram zone map pdf 491 kb. Keep in mind that you cannot purchase a myki card on a tram or at a tram stop. One of the worlds most livable cities, melbourne, is situated in the victoria province of australia. All up, it has taken me 14 months and hundreds of hours to put together this map of all public transport in greater melbourne. Please visit the city of melbourne s public transport website to learn more.
This is particularly a problem on bourke street, probably more so. Melbourne w2 class tram 294 on line of tramway museum, st kilda jcradcliffe. Crowding seems to be getting worse on some streets. The impact of introducing free tram travel in the melbourne cbd in 2015 is confounded by the simultaneous.
Local melbourne aquarium offers the visitors to estimate the diversity of the sea floor inhabitants. Tram line termination weekend deviation tram interchange free tram zone zone zone tram connection tram crossroad connection tram to train connection train station within short walk of stop city train station melbourne tram network tram routes via east coburg south melbourne beach lygon street, brunswick, city, south melbourne. Inquiry into expanding melbournes free tram zone infrastructure. The central part of melbourne has a free tram network. Explore melbourne s sights with your friendly and knowledgeable local tour guide. Tram routes via 1 east coburg south melbourne beach lygon street, brunswick, city, south melbourne. This is by far the largest and hardest map project that ive ever done. For more information about this free heritage tram route, click here. Download pdf the melbourne tram book book full free.
Its the offline tram map in melbourne that will take you where you need to go. See the best attraction in melbourne printable tourist map. Catch the free tram at the specially marked tram stops. This map shows the suburbs and their associated postcodes located within the city of melbourne municipal area. Catch iconic wclass route 35 trams to city museum, parliament house, docklands, federation square, melbourne aquarium and princess theatre. Thousands of new, highquality pictures added every day. If your tram journey starts or finishes outside the free.
The entertaining program of the aquarium is not limited just with informative tours. Travel on the city circle tram is free, so hop on and off as often as you like. Outside of this free tram zone, the tram takes the myki card, with fares the same as the train. Read the melbourne tram book online, read in mobile or kindle.
Regional service disruptions due to victorian fires. Free tram zone on a tram, you do not need to use a myki card. Travel information whether youre visiting victoria to work, play or study, we have information to help you enjoy the range of cosmopolitan, natural and heritage experiences on offer. For interactive maps of metropolitan melbourne bus routes, search for a stop, address or route number on the home page. The city circle tram provides a free and convenient way for tourists and locals to witness melbourne s prominent tourist attractions and major events, while riding on an. The city circle tram service provides a free and convenient way to get around central melbourne. To catch the free city circle tram service route number 35, simply board the tram at any of the specially marked stops on the route. Create your personal travel guide to melbourne with information on all attractions. Tourists, shoppers, office workers and families can use the city circle tram for travel to major attractions, shops and city events. Free city circle tram melbourne s free city circle tram route 35 travels the perimeter of city centre sunday to wednesday between 10am and 6pm thursday to saturday 10am 9pm. When we visit melbourne and were moving around within the cbd and the free tram zone, whether we take a tram is often dependent on whether there is a tram about to arrive, what the weather is like, and so on. As of september 1, 2017, the melbourne visitor shuttle service has closed. D e h k p ublish ed yct of m r n, j 2017 gpo box 16 03,m e lb o u rn v ic t a1 a s.
Tram stops in the free tram zone are clearly marked. Free tram zone zone zone tram connection tram crossroad connection tram to train connection train station within short walk of stop city train station melbourne tram network tram routes via east coburg south melbourne beach lygon street, brunswick, city, south melbourne melbourne university east malvern weekdays city, st kilda road. Myki is melbournes ticket to travel on the citys trains, trams and. The city circle tram can be used as a hop on hop off service, this way tourists can enjoy each of melbourne s sites and have the added bonus of traditional melbourne transportation.
If you start or finish a journey outside the free tram zone, a valid myki card is still required. City circle tram and free tram zone melbourne message board. It comes as the merits of extending the free tram zone have been discussed in state parliament, where upper house transport matters mp rod barton put forward a motion to investigate expanding the zone. Here you can view public transport options in your metropolitan melbourne council area.
It operates in both clockwise and anticlockwise direction. Melbournes free city tourist shuttle bus tripsavvy. Get the free printable map of melbourne printable tourist map or create your own tourist map. Passengers can get off the tram and explore the local tourist attractions. Melbourne free walking tours im free tours melbourne. The city circle, also referred to as melbourne tram route 35 is a zerofare tram running around the melbourne city centre in australia. If your tram journey starts or finishes outside the free tram zone make sure you touch on when you board to ensure you have a valid ticket. Look for the signage at tram stops to identify the boundaries. There are loads of things to do outside the free zone, only you can tell if you want to go to them.
More information information about the free tram zone is also available via onboard brochures, maps, tram stops, yarra trams, ptv call centre 1800 800 007. This map and its details are a guide only and it is recommended you give yourself as much time as possible to get to and from your destination. Since 2004, yarra trams has been the sole operator of the melbourne tram network. The best stops along melbournes free tourist tram ride a piece of australias heritage via the city circle tram route number 35 in melbournes central district. Melbourne city circle tram offline map pdf countriesregions. Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from wikipedia or other free sources online. No need to book, you can turn up and you will find your local guide in a bright green tshirt. We can advise that the nearest stop within the free tram zone on routes 86 and 96 would be stop 10 at parliament station nicholson street.
Myki if you plan on travelling outside the free tram zone, or by train or bus, you must obtain a myki card. The maps, signage and announcements at least on trams where theyre automated are pretty clear about where the free tram zone starts and ends. Download the melbourne tram book ebook free in pdf and epub format. Look for the signage at tram stops to identify the boundaries of the zone.
F top otscrayrd gon st north 1 crown entertainment. We mainly traveled by tram and jumped on any one of these trams going in our direction of interest. Using historical w class trams, the service operates in. If travelling only in the zone 1 or 2 overlap, a zone 2 ticket can be used melbourne tram network. City circle tram and free tram zone melbourne forum. Melbourne is kind of like new york city, in a geographical sense, because a lot of melburnians live in the outer suburbs and travel into the city for work. See a map of the free tram zone on the public transport victoria website. Its very busy and often standing room only but worth a go and you get to travel with the locls who do. City circle runs every day of the year except christmas day and good friday. To view the downloaded map, no internet connection is required. Authorised by transport for victoria, 1 spring street, melbourne.
If your tram journey is exclusively within the zone, travel is free, meaning you do not need to touch on with a myki. Victorian train network melbourne tram network city of port phillip. To view nearby stations and stops, simply search for any address or landmark on our home page and select view map. In 1997, the tram network was split into two and later privatized. Use the map view of attractions for melbourne to get an idea.
View or download the melbourne smartbus network map pdf 454 kb. There is no need for a timetable, as the tram arrives at designated stops every 12 minutes and runs from 10am to 6pm on weekdays and til. A great way to see melbourne is on the free city circle tram. If your tram journey is only within the zone, travel is free, so you do not need to touch on with a myki. There is more of melbourne outside the free zone than in it. To catch the free city circle tram service route number 35, simply board the tram. Moovit has an easytodownload melbourne tram network map, that serves as your offline melbourne tram map while traveling.
Moovit has an easytodownload melbourne city circle tram map, that serves as your offline melbourne tram map while traveling. Trams operate in both a clockwise and anticlockwise direction every 12 minutes between 10am 6pm sunday wednesday and 10am 9pm thursday saturday. This map can be saved in your phone and its easy to share with friends. The circle route is the outside boundary so you can do a complete round trip, stopping off where you like all for free. A leading public transport advocate says melbourne s free tram zone creates overcrowding, robs the system of revenue and should not be extended.
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