RTO Code: 46474 | CRICOS: 04397H
RTO Code: 46474 | CRICOS: 04397H
Melbourne’s rail network is centered around Flinders Street Railway Station, the city’s primary metropolitan hub. The CBD is also serviced by several underground stations forming the City Loop.
Flinders Street Railway Station
Address: Flinders St, Melbourne VIC 3000
Note: Major interchange for metropolitan trains, regional V/Line services, and trams.
Southern Cross Railway Station
Address: 99 Spencer St, Docklands VIC 3008
Note: Hub for regional trains (V/Line), SkyBus airport transfers, and interstate services.
Melbourne Central Railway Station
Address: La Trobe St, Melbourne VIC 3000
Note: Located in a major shopping and university precinct.
Melbourne has a range of taxi and ride-share services operating across the city and suburbs.
13cabs
Phone: 13 22 27
Website: https://www.13cabs.com.au/
Silver Top Taxi Service
Phone: 13 10 08
Website: https://www.silvertop.com.au/
Black Cabs
Phone: 13 22 27
Note: Premium-style taxi services available.
Ride-share services such as Uber and DiDi are also widely available.
Melbourne’s public transport network is managed by Public Transport Victoria (PTV). Travel is typically paid using a myki card or contactless payment.
Trains (Metro Trains Melbourne):
Extensive suburban rail network connecting the CBD to outer suburbs, with the City Loop including Flinders Street, Southern Cross, Parliament, Melbourne Central, and Flagstaff.
Trams:
Melbourne has the world’s largest tram network, including the Free Tram Zone in the CBD.
Buses:
Comprehensive bus services operate across metropolitan and suburban areas, connecting to train and tram hubs.
Regional Trains (V/Line):
Services connect Melbourne to regional Victoria, operating mainly from Southern Cross Station.
State Library Victoria
Address: 328 Swanston St, Melbourne VIC 3000
Phone: +61-3 8664 7000
Website: https://www.slv.vic.gov.au/
City Library (Melbourne)
Address: 253 Flinders Ln, Melbourne VIC 3000
Phone: +61-3 9658 9500
Website: https://www.melbourne.vic.gov.au/community/libraries
| Service | Emergency Phone Number (Life Threatening) | Non-Emergency Phone Number |
|---|---|---|
| Police, Fire, Ambulance | 000 | Police Assistance: 131 444 |
| VIC State Emergency Service (SES) – Flood/Storm | 132 500 | — |
| Department of Home Affairs (Australia-wide) | N/A | 131 881 |
Royal Melbourne Hospital
Address: 300 Grattan St, Parkville VIC 3050
Hours: Open 24 hours (Emergency Department)
Phone: +61-3 9342 7000
St Vincent’s Hospital Melbourne
Address: 41 Victoria Parade, Fitzroy VIC 3065
Hours: Open 24 hours (Emergency Department)
Phone: +61-3 9231 2211
Melbourne West Police Station
Address: 313 Spencer St, Melbourne VIC 3003
Phone: +61-3 8379 0800