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How to get to Melbourne Convention Centre in Southbank by bus, tram or train?

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Directions to Melbourne Convention Centre (Southbank) with public transport

The following transport lines have routes that pass near Melbourne Convention Centre

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How to get to Melbourne Convention Centre by bus?

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How to get to Melbourne Convention Centre by train?

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Tram stations near Melbourne Convention Centre in Southbank

  • 124a-Casino/Mcec/Clarendon St (Southbank),6 min walk,

Bus stations near Melbourne Convention Centre in Southbank

  • Collins Square/Collins St (Docklands),9 min walk,
  • Collins Square/Batmans Hill Dr (Docklands),9 min walk,
  • Clarendon St/City Rd (Southbank),12 min walk,

Bus lines to Melbourne Convention Centre in Southbank

  • 232,Altona North,
  • 235,City (Queen Victoria Market),
  • 237,City (Queen Victoria Market),
  • 234,Garden City,
  • 236,Garden City,
Questions & Answers
  • What are the nearest stations to Melbourne Convention Centre?

    The nearest stations to Melbourne Convention Centre are:

    • 124a-Casino/Mcec/Clarendon St (Southbank) is 386 meters away, 6 min walk.
    • Collins Square/Collins St (Docklands) is 621 meters away, 9 min walk.
    • Collins Square/Batmans Hill Dr (Docklands) is 653 meters away, 9 min walk.
    • Clarendon St/City Rd (Southbank) is 854 meters away, 12 min walk.
  • Which bus lines stop near Melbourne Convention Centre?

    These bus lines stop near Melbourne Convention Centre: 232, 235, 605.

  • Which train lines stop near Melbourne Convention Centre?

    These train lines stop near Melbourne Convention Centre: FRANKSTON, MERNDA, PAKENHAM.

  • Which tram lines stop near Melbourne Convention Centre?

    These tram lines stop near Melbourne Convention Centre: 12, 48, 75, 96.

  • What’s the nearest tram station to Melbourne Convention Centre in Southbank?

    The nearest tram station to Melbourne Convention Centre in Southbank is 124a-Casino/Mcec/Clarendon St (Southbank). It’s a 6 min walk away.

  • What’s the nearest bus stop to Melbourne Convention Centre in Southbank?

    The nearest bus stops to Melbourne Convention Centre in Southbank are Collins Square/Collins St (Docklands) and Collins Square/Batmans Hill Dr (Docklands). The closest one is a 9 min walk away.

  • What time is the first tram to Melbourne Convention Centre in Southbank?

    The 96 is the first tram that goes to Melbourne Convention Centre in Southbank. It stops nearby at 05:07.

  • What time is the last tram to Melbourne Convention Centre in Southbank?

    The 12 is the last tram that goes to Melbourne Convention Centre in Southbank. It stops nearby at 01:16.

  • What time is the first bus to Melbourne Convention Centre in Southbank?

    The 235 is the first bus that goes to Melbourne Convention Centre in Southbank. It stops nearby at 05:37.

  • What time is the last bus to Melbourne Convention Centre in Southbank?

    The 234 is the last bus that goes to Melbourne Convention Centre in Southbank. It stops nearby at 00:16.

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Public Transit to Melbourne Convention Centre in Southbank

Wondering how to get to Melbourne Convention Centre in Southbank, Australia? Moovit helps you find the best way to get to Melbourne Convention Centre with step-by-step directions from the nearest public transit station.

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Looking for the nearest stop or station to Melbourne Convention Centre? Check out this list of stops closest to your destination: 124a-Casino/Mcec/Clarendon St (Southbank); Collins Square/Collins St (Docklands); Collins Square/Batmans Hill Dr (Docklands); Clarendon St/City Rd (Southbank).

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Melbourne Convention Centre Address: Convention Centre Place street in Southbank

Melbourne Convention Centre, Southbank
Melbourne Convention Centre, SouthbankThe Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre (MCEC), colloquially referred to as Jeff's Shed, is a group of three adjacent buildings next to the Yarra River in South Wharf, an inner-city suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. The venues are owned and operated by the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Trust. Following the opening of its expansion in 2018, Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre regained the status as being the largest convention and exhibition venue in Australia and one of the largest spaces in the Southern Hemisphere. The total size of the MCEC is 70,000 square metres. The venue consists of 63 meeting rooms, outdoor courtyard spaces, a Plenary that can be divided into three self-contained acoustically separate theatres, the Goldfields Theatre a 9,000 square metre multi-purpose event space with a retractable 1,000-seat theatre and 39,000 square metres of pillarless exhibition space. In 2017/18, 1,124 events were held at MCEC. These events attracted 950,385 delegates, including 23 international conventions involving 28,750 delegates and 34 national conventions which attracted 38,626 delegates. In 2018/19, the MCEC contributed more than $1.10 billion in economic impact to the state of Victoria.

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