Melbourne tram route 55
Tram route
55 is a public transport service in
Melbourne,
Victoria,
Australia. It runs from the corner of
Bell Street and
Melville Road in
West Coburg to the
Domain Road Interchange -
Domain Road and
St Kilda Road east of the city.
Like most
Melbourne tram routes, route 55 operates entirely in
Metcard ticketing
Zone 1.
The route runs along Melville Road from the Bell street intersection, then
Dawson Street,
Grantham Street, through to Royal Park along a scenic track passing the
Royal Park Golf Course and the
Melbourne Zoo, coming out at
Flemington Road where it intersects
Abbotsford Street, then it travels aling
Peel Street,
William Street,
Flinders Lane,
Market Street,
Queens Bridge,
Queensbridge Street,
Kings Way and finally
Park Street before terminating at the Domain Road interchange.
This tram route is famous for its windiness, and the traverse through Royal Park for some distance. It is frequented by lesser quality trams but these are slowly being upgraded.
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Official timetables*
Official route map
