How to get from Richmond to Alma by bus, train and tram?

From Richmond to Alma by bus, train and tram

To get from Richmond to Alma in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one tram line, one train line and one bus line: take the 12 tram from Victoria Gardens/Victoria St #24 station to Southern Cross Station/Collins St #1 station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BALLARAT train and finally take the BALLARAT - MARYBOROUGH bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St station to George Cook Rd/Ballarat - Maryborough Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 8 hr 1 min. The bus, train and tram schedule from Richmond may change. We recommend you check the updated bus, train and tram schedule to Alma on the Moovit app.

481min
Walk to tram stationTram - 12
12
Train - BALLARAT
BALLARAT
Bus - BALLARAT - MARYBOROUGH
BALLARAT - MARYBOROUGH
Leaves from Victoria Gardens/Victoria St #24

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    Victoria Gardens/Victoria St #24
    ID 19737
    1.81 km • 23 min
  • 2
    Tram - 1212
    Wait for tram
    12
    St Kilda (Fitzroy St)
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    Southern Cross Station/Collins St #1
    ID 17905
    20 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:SSS
    350 m • 5 min
  • 5
    Train - BALLARATBALLARAT
    Wait for train
    BALLARAT
    Wendouree
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ballarat Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:BAT-V
    89 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ballarat Station/Lydiard St
    ID 82
    200 m • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - BALLARAT - MARYBOROUGHBALLARAT - MARYBOROUGH
    Wait for bus
    BALLARAT - MARYBOROUGH
    Bendigo
  • 9
    Ride to bus station George Cook Rd/Ballarat - Maryborough Rd
    Ride to bus station
    George Cook Rd/Ballarat - Maryborough Rd
    ID 36614
    60 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Richmond to Alma

The distance between Richmond, Melbourne and Alma, Melbourne is approximately 188.11 km, which can typically be travelled in 481 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Richmond to Alma by bus, train and tram, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus, Train And Tram timetable from Richmond to Alma

To check the bus, train and tram timetable from Richmond to Alma using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Richmond) and destination (Alma), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus, train and tram routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, train and tram, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your journey and stay up to date with the latest bus, train and tram timetables.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Richmond to Alma?

    The fastest way takes 481 minutes, using Tram line 12, Train line BALLARAT, Bus line BALLARAT - MARYBOROUGH.

  • Is there a direct tram between Richmond and Alma in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take one tram line, one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 8 hr 1 min.

  • Which tram line goes from Richmond to Alma in Melbourne?

    The 12 tram line goes from Victoria Gardens/Victoria St #24 station near Richmond to Southern Cross Station/Collins St #1 station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Southern Cross Station/Collins St #1 station near Alma in Melbourne.

  • How long does it take to travel from Richmond to Alma in Melbourne by tram, train and bus?

    The total travel time between Richmond and Alma in Melbourne by tram, train and bus is about 8 hr 1 min.

  • Where do I get on the tram near Richmond to get to Alma in Melbourne?

    Get on the 12 tram from the Victoria Gardens/Victoria St #24 station near Richmond in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the tram when travelling between Richmond and Alma in Melbourne?

    Get off the tram at the Southern Cross Station/Collins St #1 stop, which is closest to Alma in Melbourne.

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