This is a small, foldable version of the iconic tube map that is easy to carry and is full of information. Take a look at our detailed itineraries, guides and maps to help you plan your trip to melbourne. A tram on route 55 from west coburg to domain interchange stops at royal park zoo station map ref b1. City circle tram melbourne 2020 all you need to know. The central part of melbourne has a free tram network. Obviously it is good to hop off at different stops and explore the lanes and side streets that truly make melbournes cbd a wonderland. An unofficial map of trams in melbourne, victoria, australia.
One advantage of this map is that it is readable at a smaller size than the ptv version. Lines are more legible, the map is smaller and it uses standardised angles. If travelling only in the zone 1 or 2 overlap, a zone 2 ticket can be used melbourne tram network. The operator yarra trams claims the system is the largest operational urban tram network in the world. It depicts melbournes horse, cable and electric tramways since 1884 until the present. The melbourne cable tramway system was a cable car public transport system, which operated between 1885 and 1940 in melbourne, victoria, australia the first line, from spencer street to the end of bridge road richmond via flinders street, was opened on 11 november 1885, and all planned lines were built by 1891, the last being the short windsorst kilda esplanade line, opened 17 october 1891. With a population of just over 4 million people, melbourne is australias secondlargest metropolitan area. The city circle tram service provides a free and convenient way to get around central melbourne. Melbourne tram route 3 is operated by yarra trams on the melbourne tram network. The circle route is the outside boundary so you can do a complete round trip, stopping off where you like all for free. Moovit has an easyto download melbourne tram network map, that serves as your offline melbourne tram map while traveling.
They are especially popular among children and many lines offer a panoramic ride of the city centre. Regional service disruptions due to victorian fires. Media in category tram routes in melbourne the following 24 files are in this category, out of 24 total. At the time, i was already working on this new version of my own. Melbourne tram network map via burwood hawthorn richmond city catch route 75 trams to etihad stadium, cooks cottage, melbourne aquarium, federation square and bridge road shopping. Melbournes free tram zone dont touch on or off if youre just travelling in the citys free tram zone. Budapest has over 40 tram lines that run throughout the historic centre.
It operates from melbourne university on swanston street to the corner of waverley road and darling road at malvern east. With its impressive and expansive network of tram, train, and bus lines, melbourne should be quite easy to explore. By this stage, cable trams had been phased out and the. Melbournes tram network is the largest in the world. So, its great to know you can jump on a tram when your tired legs need a break. There are 17 passenger rail lines in metropolitan melbourne. Trams in budapest lines, map, schedule and tickets. Melbourne central station tram stop is situated nearby to little italy. It caters for over 240 million trips each year across its 218 stations. This map shows train and tram lines and stations in melbourne. View or download the melbourne smartbus network map pdf 454 kb. Its the offline tram map in melbourne that will take you where you need to go. View or download the melbourne cbd free tram zone map pdf 748kb.
Melbournes free tram zone public transport victoria. Metro acknowledges the traditional owners of the land on which our rail network operates, the peoples of the kulin nation. Melbourne central station tram stop is a railroad station in victoria. 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. Check all yarra trams lines, tram real arrival times, schedule and route map for any tram line by yarra trams in melbourne with moovit. Well if youre staying in the free tram zone, then agreed there is no need to get a myki. All public transport changes due to coronavirus covid19 are updated in the app. Melbourne central station tram stop map victoria mapcarta. This file is licensed under the creative commons attributionshare alike 4.
Combining this means of transport with the metro, passengers will be able to travel anywhere in the city. Maybe its because im slightly lysdexic, but on the official map, i look at the st kilda rd segment and lose focus. Includes goto current location, search and the ability to toggle tram routes on and off. 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. Trams are a major form of public transport in melbourne, the capital city of the state of victoria, australia. The prague tram network is 88,5 miles 142,4 kmlong and consists of 22 daytime tram lines and 9 night lines. One of the best things about the london rail network is the pocket map. Jun 29, 2016 heres my list of free things to do in melbourne on a free tram. City circle tram free melbourne tram, cbd route map. These are not all the laws but are the most common. Although several lines were originally intended to be horse trams, and the mtoc did operate three horse tram lines on. Comprising numerous lines centred on downtown melbourne, cable trams ran in all directions into the inner suburbs and was worlds largest ever cable tramway network. Thanks to the vision and perseverance of the late sir robert risson, chairman of the melbourne and metropolitan tramways board throughout the 1950s and 1960s, melbourne retained and expanded its electric tramways in spite of accepted wisdom, public.
Melbourne is australias secondlargest metropolitan area with a population of 3. By this stage, cable trams had been phased out and the mmtb also operated some bus routes. Large melbourne maps for free download and print high. For interactive maps of metropolitan melbourne bus routes, search for a stop, address or route number on the home page. Melbourne s tram network is the largest in the world. 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. Melbourne tram wongms railway gallery features many melbourne train pictures. The heritage trams are small, nostalgic and an emblematic symbol of lisbon, making for great photos. There are loads of things to do outside the free zone, only you can tell if you want to go to them. Tourists, shoppers, office workers and families can use the city circle tram for travel to major attractions, shops and city events. This is a list of tram routes on the tram network in melbourne, australia, operated by yarra. A pdf map of the city circle tram route can also be found below. This is by far the largest and hardest map project that ive ever done. Interactive map of melbourne with all popular attractions federation square, eureka tower, st pauls cathedral and more.
Moovit has an easytodownload melbourne tram network map, that serves as. City circle tram and free tram zone melbourne forum. Travel guide to touristic destinations, museums and architecture in melbourne. To melbourne university malvern to melbourne university to melbourne university monfri to melbourne university via st kilda satsun. History of melbourne tram routes 19502009 network map public transport victoria. Organised in 6 areas, fluo grand est 67 counts 64 regular lines serving 350 towns. Like the previous official tram map, i have aligned the lines to a straight 90 degree angle rather than the tilt characteristic of melbournes actual geography.
Melbourne is an easy city to walk around, although the blocks are huge. 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 trams melbourne is home to one of the worlds great urban tram networks and sits alongside san francisco as the world tram capital. A printerfriendly version of this map in pdf format can be downloaded by clicking here. This short video shows drivers what the laws are when driving with trams in melbourne. Largely radial in nature, it is a surprisingly difficult network to map. The trams in lisbon are, not only one of the most useful means of transport to get around the city, but also one of the citys most popular tourist attractions portugals capital currently has five different routes and 58 trams, of which 40 are vintage streetcars. This map shows all metropolitan and regional train stations in victoria. Very useful for keeping the budget of the trip down. If you take tram 15, keep an eye on your belongings as there are pickpockets. Vline commuter stations, from a myki machine full fare myki cards only located at all train stations and major tram and bus interchanges, at ptv. Passengers can get off the tram and explore the local tourist attractions.
Jun 30, 2015 having been to melbourne several times and staying in the cbd, the city circle tram was a fantastic way of freely moving around the sights of cbd. The first tram, which was pulled by horses, started running on 23 september 1875. Melbourne rail network pocket map maps by philip mallis. Melbourne is widely regarded as the city with the best transportation system in australia. Detailed and highresolution maps of melbourne, australia for free download. Tourists, shoppers, office workers and families can use the city circle tram. Adelaide loop pdf, b botanic gardens to entertainment centre pdf, 730 kb glenelg to festival plaza pdf, 730 kb glenelg to royal adelaide hospital pdf, 730 kb. This new map by ptv is a large improvement on the old one. Yarra trams public transport victoria is a public transport provider in melbourne which operates tram lines since 2012. To view the downloaded map, no internet connection is required. Additionally, the tram routes along victoria street, william street and elizabeth. The melbourne tram fleet is rather diverse and includes the traditional w class, the typical z, a and b class vehicles, plus modern lowfloor trams. Includes search, find the current location and turn individual routes on and off.
Check out lisbons several bus, tram and metro routes, among others in the following link. This is my plan for day 1 not sure if the walking and the tram boarding is accurate. As you can see, metropolitan lines are all shown individually on. This map can be saved in your phone and its easy to share with friends. Authorised by public transport victoria, 750 collins street, docklands for more public transport information visit ptv. I found myself enjoying the journey from one attraction to another. Combining this means of transport with the metro, passengers will be able to travel anywhere in the city the first tram, which was pulled by horses, started running on 23 september 1875 due to the horsecar trams constantly derailing and the introduction of the first electric trams. A new map of melbournes tram network feedback welcome.
If the truth be known, the train network contributes more to the economic advantage of melbourne than does the tram network, but there is no doubt that the trams are a key feature of melbourne s cultural heritage. Travel on the city circle tram is free, so hop on and off as often as you like. The network plans and nighttime network plans for the regional network and the cities of zurich and winterthur. Tram routes via 1 east coburg south melbourne beach lygon street, brunswick, city, south melbourne. Are the city circle tram and the free tram zone the same thing. This map from the melbourne and metropolitan tramways board, report and statement of accounts for the year ended 30th june 1950, shows how extensive melbourne s tram network was in the immediate postwar era. All up, it has taken me 14 months and hundreds of hours to put together this map of all public transport in greater melbourne. I can look at the map and know that all the blue tram lines will follow a similar path. Melbournes yellow and green trams are being offered for adoption to community groups and businesses who want to give them a forever home. Read the webmasters personal impressions of the melbourne train network in the urbanrail. This map uses 90 and 45 degree angles to an 8pt grid.
Melbourne rail map a smart city guide map, even offline. City of melbourne travelsmart map highquality print version. The yarra trams has 24 tram lines in melbourne with 1665 tram stations. Having been to melbourne several times and staying in the cbd, the city circle tram was a fantastic way of freely moving around the sights of cbd. Melbourne s free tram zone dont touch on or off if youre just travelling in the citys free tram zone. This map covers the downtown and greater metropolitan area of the city of melbourne. We pay respect to their elders, past and present, and to their cultural and spiritual connections to country. Its very busy and often standing room only but worth a go and you get to travel with the locls who do. I dont want to be charged when the tram is actually free. There is more of melbourne outside the free zone than in it.
View or download the melbourne cbd free tram zone map pdf 491 kb. The andrews government has today announced it is in the planning and design stages for a brandnew tram line for melbournes southeast. The prototype brisbane electric tram no 1 was built at the melbourne cable tram workshops from the body of a horse tram, and had 5 saloon windows instead of the usual 4 windows on the newbuilt combination cars, with one fixed and one tipover seat on each end platform. Trams in budapest are a good way of getting around budapest. Look for the signage at tram stops to identify the boundaries of the zone. Remember to touch on, if youre travelling beyond the free tram zone. Apr 10, 2018 the andrews government has today announced it is in the planning and design stages for a brandnew tram line for melbournes southeast. Click on the melbourne tram map light rail to view it full screen. Melbourne train and tram map this map covers the downtown and greater metropolitan area of the city of melbourne. The conseil general du basrhin created an information and reservation hotline.
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