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How to get to State Library of Victoria by bus?

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How to get to State Library of Victoria by train?

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Bus stations near State Library of Victoria in Melbourne

  • La Trobe St/Russell St (Melbourne City),2 min walk,
  • Elizabeth St/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City),4 min walk,
  • La Trobe St/Queen St (Melbourne City),8 min walk,
  • Little Lonsdale St/Queen St (Melbourne City),8 min walk,

Train stations near State Library of Victoria in Melbourne

  • Melbourne Central,3 min walk,

Tram stations near State Library of Victoria in Melbourne

  • 6-Swanston St/La Trobe St (Melbourne City),4 min walk,
  • 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City),4 min walk,

Bus lines to State Library of Victoria in Melbourne

  • 200,Bulleen,
  • 207,Doncaster Sc,
  • 250,La Trobe University - City (Queen St),
  • 251,Northland SC - City (Queen St),
  • 302,Box Hill Station - City (Lonsdale St),
  • 303,Ringwood North - City (Queen St),
  • 304,Doncaster SC - City (Lonsdale St),
  • 305,The Pines - City (King/Lonsdale Sts),
  • 309,Donvale - City (Queen St),
  • 318,Deep Creek - City (King/Lonsdale Sts),
  • 350,La Trobe University - City (Queen St),
  • 905,The Pines SC - City (King/Lonsdale Sts),
  • 906,Warrandyte - City (King/Lonsdale Sts),
  • 907,Mitcham - City (King/Lonsdale Sts),
  • 908,The Pines SC - City (King/Lonsdale Sts),
  • 220,Sunshine Station,
  • 959,Broadmeadows,
  • 605,City,
  • 232,Altona North - City (Queen Victoria Market),
  • 234,Garden City - City (Queen Victoria Market),
Questions & Answers
  • What are the nearest stations to State Library of Victoria?

    The nearest stations to State Library of Victoria are:

    • La Trobe St/Russell St (Melbourne City) is 136 meters away, 2 min walk.
    • Melbourne Central is 170 meters away, 3 min walk.
    • 6-Swanston St/La Trobe St (Melbourne City) is 239 meters away, 4 min walk.
    • 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) is 251 meters away, 4 min walk.
    • Elizabeth St/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City) is 274 meters away, 4 min walk.
    • La Trobe St/Queen St (Melbourne City) is 568 meters away, 8 min walk.
    • Little Lonsdale St/Queen St (Melbourne City) is 570 meters away, 8 min walk.
  • Which bus lines stop near State Library of Victoria?

    These bus lines stop near State Library of Victoria: 220, 302, 350, 605, 907.

  • Which train lines stop near State Library of Victoria?

    These train lines stop near State Library of Victoria: ALAMEIN, BELGRAVE, CRAIGIEBURN, CRANBOURNE, PAKENHAM, SUNBURY.

  • Which tram lines stop near State Library of Victoria?

    These tram lines stop near State Library of Victoria: 57, 67.

  • What’s the nearest tram station to State Library of Victoria in Melbourne?

    The nearest tram stations to State Library of Victoria in Melbourne are 6-Swanston St/La Trobe St (Melbourne City) and 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City). The closest one is a 4 min walk away.

  • What’s the nearest train station to State Library of Victoria in Melbourne?

    The nearest train station to State Library of Victoria in Melbourne is Melbourne Central. It’s a 3 min walk away.

  • What’s the nearest bus stop to State Library of Victoria in Melbourne?

    The nearest bus stop to State Library of Victoria in Melbourne is La Trobe St/Russell St (Melbourne City). It’s a 2 min walk away.

  • What time is the first tram to State Library of Victoria in Melbourne?

    The 1 is the first tram that goes to State Library of Victoria in Melbourne. It stops nearby at 05:03.

  • What time is the last tram to State Library of Victoria in Melbourne?

    The 1 is the last tram that goes to State Library of Victoria in Melbourne. It stops nearby at 01:00.

  • What time is the first train to State Library of Victoria in Melbourne?

    The MERNDA is the first train that goes to State Library of Victoria in Melbourne. It stops nearby at 04:50.

  • What time is the last train to State Library of Victoria in Melbourne?

    The SUNBURY is the last train that goes to State Library of Victoria in Melbourne. It stops nearby at 00:33.

  • What time is the first bus to State Library of Victoria in Melbourne?

    The 250 is the first bus that goes to State Library of Victoria in Melbourne. It stops nearby at 05:26.

  • What time is the last bus to State Library of Victoria in Melbourne?

    The 234 is the last bus that goes to State Library of Victoria in Melbourne. It stops nearby at 00:26.

  • How much is the bus fare to State Library of Victoria?

    The bus fare to State Library of Victoria costs about $3.30 - $5.30.

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State Library of Victoria Address: 328 Swanston St street in Melbourne

State Library of Victoria, Melbourne
State Library of Victoria, MelbourneState Library Victoria (SLV) is the state library of Victoria, Australia. Located in Melbourne, it was established in 1854 as the Melbourne Public Library, making it Australia's oldest public library and one of the first free libraries in the world. It is also Australia's busiest public library and, as of 2023, the third busiest library globally. The library has remained on the same site in the central business district since it was established fronting Swanston Street, and over time has greatly expanded to now cover a block bounded also by La Trobe, Russell, and Little Lonsdale streets. The library's collection consists of over five million items, which in addition to books includes manuscripts, paintings, maps, photographs and newspapers, with a special focus on material from Victoria, including the diaries of Melbourne founders John Batman and John Pascoe Fawkner, the folios of Captain James Cook, and the armour of Ned Kelly.
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