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Encyclopedia > Melbourne tram route 6
University - Glen Iris
Route Information
Route Number 6
Number of stops 53
Timetables Link
Route Map Link
Zone Location
Zone 1
Entire route

Tram route 6 is a public transport service in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. It runs from the University of Melbourne in the city centre to Glen Iris in the eastern suburbs. It runs through the suburbs of Melbourne, Prahran, Armadale, Malvern, and Glen Iris. Like most tram routes in Melbourne, it is entirely within Metcard ticketing Zone 1. Image File history File links MelbourneTramInfoboxSign. ... Image File history File linksMetadata Download high-resolution version (1600x1200, 855 KB)D1. ... A CLRV Streetcar in the City of Toronto. ... Skytrain Bangkok. ... Melbournes Yarra River is popular area for walking, jogging, cycling and relaxing on the banks with a picnic Melbourne (pronounced either or [1]) is the second most populous city in Australia with a metropolitan area population of approximately 3. ... Emblems: Pink heath (floral)Weedy Seadragon (Aquatic) helmeted honeyeater (bird) Leadbeaters possum (faunal) Motto: Peace and Prosperity Slogan or Nickname: Garden State, The Place To Be, On The Move Other Australian states and territories Capital Melbourne Government Const. ... The Old Quad Building, formerly Old Law The University of Melbourne, located in Melbourne, Victoria, is the second oldest university in Australia, after the University of Sydney. ... Glen Iris (postcode 3146) is a suburb of Melbourne, Australia. ... Housing subdivision near Union, Kentucky, a suburb of Cincinnati, Ohio. ... Prahran (pronounced pran or puh-ran) and alson known colloquially as Pran is an Inner city suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ... ... Malvern is a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ... Metcard is the ticket used to access public transport in Melbourne, Australia (under the moniker Metlink). It is a universal ticket which allows commuters to ride on the citys trains, trams, and buses. ... Skytrain Bangkok. ...


Route 6 is primarily made up of D1 and D2 class trams, based at Malvern depot. The D1 class, or Combino (affectionately known as Bambino), electric tram operates in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ... The D2 class, or Combino (affectionately known as Bigbino), electric tram operates in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ... Malvern tram depot Malvern Tram Depot is located in Armadale, a suburb of Melbourne in Victoria, Australia. ...


A truncated, off-peak version of route 6 exists as route 7. This route also begins at the University of Melbourne, but ends at Glenferrie Road at Malvern Town Hall. It only operates in the direction away from the city. Former Malvern Town Hall, now offices of the City of Stonnington. ...

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Route

There are 53 stops on route 6. A tram stop in Gothenburg, Sweden. ...


Starts at University of Melbourne terminus (stop 1), Swanston and Faraday Streets; then runs via: Swanston Street, looking north from the corner of Bourke Street Swanston Street is a major thoroughfare in the centre of Melbourne, Australia. ...

Ends at Glen Iris terminus (stop 53), High Street and Malvern Road. The Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (now officially known only as RMIT University), is a university in Melbourne, Australia. ... La Trobe Street (also LaTrobe) is a major street in the central business district of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ... The State Library of Victoria is the central library of the state of Victoria, Australia, located in the city of Melbourne. ... Melbourne Central is a large shopping, office, and public transport hub in the city of Melbourne, Australia. ... Tram route 24 is a public transport service in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, which runs from Latrobe Street in the city centre, to North Balwyn. ... Tram route 30 is a public transport service in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ... The City Circle is a tram loop running around the central business district of Melbourne, Australia. ... Bourke Street Mall The newly redeveloped Bourke Street Mall East Bourke Street Mall during redevelopment Bourke Street is a major street in the central business district(CBD) of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ... Tram route 86 is a public transport service in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ... Tram route 96 is a public transport service in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ... Collins Street, looking West from the Collins Street / Swanston Street Super Stop Collins Street, looking East from Swanston Street The bottom end of Collins Street, in between William and King Street Collins Street is a major street in the Melbourne central business district and runs approximately east to west. ... During the Melbourne International Comedy Festival the Melbourne Town Hall acts as venue to a large number of the performances. ... City Square looking from Swanston Street The City Square is a pedestrian plaza located in the Central Business District of Melbourne, Australia. ... Tram route 11 is a public transport service in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ... Tram route 31 is a public transport service in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ... Tram route 42 is a public transport service in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ... Tram route 109 is a public transport service in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ... Tram route 112 is a public transport service in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ... Flinders Street is a notable street in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ... Flinders Street Station (frequently just called Flinders Street; the context indicates whether the station or the street is being specified) is the central railway station of the suburban rail network of Melbourne, Australia. ... Inside the Atrium Federation Square (or Fed Square) is the new public heart of the city of Melbourne, Australia. ... St Pauls Cathedral: the north face and the spire St Pauls Cathedral, Melbourne, is the metropolitical and cathedral church of the Anglican diocese of Melbourne, Victoria. ... Tram route 48 is a public transport service in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ... Tram route 70 is a public transport service in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ... Tram route 75 is a public transport service in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ... The City Circle is a tram loop running around the central business district of Melbourne, Australia. ... St Kilda Road, through the waterwall at the National Gallery of Victoria St Kilda Road is a street in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ... The Victorian Arts Centre spire The Victorian Arts Centre is a complex of theatres and concert halls in the Southgate precinct of Melbourne, Australia. ... National Gallery of Victoria The National Gallery of Victoria is an art gallery and museum in Melbourne, Australia. ... The view from the Queen Victoria statue towards the Victorian Arts Centre The Queen Victoria Gardens are Melbournes memorial to Queen Victoria and are located on 45,000 square metres opposite the Victorian Arts Centre and National Gallery of Victoria, bounded by St Kilda Road, Alexandra Avenue and Linlithgow... Tram route 1 is a public transport service in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ... The Shrine of Remembrance, located in St Kilda Road, Melbourne, is one of the largest war memorials in Australia. ... Tram route 8 is a public transport service in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ... Tram route 55 is a public transport service in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ... Tram route 72 is a public transport service in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ... Tram route 3 is a public transport service in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ... Tram route 5 is a public transport service in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ... Tram route 16 is a public transport service in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ... Tram route 64 is a public transport service in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ... The Melborne Tram Route 67 in an Australian tram route which runs back and forth from Carnegie to the University of Melbourne. ... Prahran station, originally known as Greville Street Station, is located in the middle of Greville Street. ... Chapel Street, looking south toward toward the Commercial Road intersection Chapel Street is one of Melbourne, Australias best shopping, dining and entertainment precincts. ... Swinburne University of Technology is a university based in a number of campuses in the eastern suburbs of Melbourne, Australia. ... Armadale Railway Station is located on the Frankston, Pakenham and Cranbourne lines, part of Melbourne, Australias metropolitan railway system. ... Glenferrie Road facing south looking down the hill from Kew. ... Former Malvern Town Hall, now offices of the City of Stonnington. ... Tram route 16 is a public transport service in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ... Malvern tram depot Malvern Tram Depot is located in Armadale, a suburb of Melbourne in Victoria, Australia. ... De La Salle College Crest De La Salle College is an independent school for boys in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ... Glen Iris is a railway station (station code: GIR) in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ...

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Maps and timetables

  • Official timetables
  • Official route map
  • Official tram network map
  • Tram and train network map from railmaps.com.au
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See also

Tram Route Navigation
Melbourne's tram routes
 1   3   5   6   8   11   16   19   24   27  30   31   42   47   48   55   57   59
  64   67   68   70   72   75   76   78   79  82   86   89   94   96   108   109   112
 City Circle
Entire network

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