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City Circle Tram

Illustration of City Circle Tram with Melbourne iconic buildings

City Circle services today

City Circle services may be impacted by events.

There is LIMITED SERVICE on Route 35 City Circle today.

The City Circle is a free and convenient way to see the major attractions of central Melbourne while travelling on one of the city's iconic heritage W-Class trams.  An audio commentary provides details of city landmarks and major attractions along the route include Melbourne Museum, Parliament House, State Library Victoria, Docklands, Federation Square, SEA Life Melbourne Aquarium and the Princess Theatre.

Trams operate in a clockwise direction approximately every 12 minutes between 9.30am and 5pm every day.

Alternative tram routes to key attractions

All stops on City Circle are serviced by other tram routes. The closest tram stops to key attractions along City Circle using other tram routes are listed below:

Melbourne Museum

  • Catch Route 30 trams to Stop 9 Victoria Street & La Trobe Street

  • Catch Route 86 or 96 trams to Stop 11 Melbourne Museum (note this stop is outside the Free Tram Zone)

Parliament House and the Princess Theatre

  • Catch Route 86 or 96 trams to Stop 9 Spring Street & Bourke Street

Forum Theatre

  • Catch Route 70 or 75 trams to Stop 6 Russell Street & Flinders Street

Federation Square and Flinders Street Station

  • Catch Route 70 or 75 trams to Stop 5 Flinders Street Station

  • Catch Route 1, 3, 5, 6, 16, 64, 67 or 72 trams to Stop 13 Flinders Street Station

Immigration Museum

  • Catch Route 70 or 75 trams to Stop 3 Market Street & Flinders Street

Melbourne Aquarium

  • Catch Route 70 or 75 trams to Stop 2 Melbourne Aquarium & Flinders Street

Marvel Stadium and Victoria Harbour

  • Catch Route 70 or 75 trams to Stop D3 Stadium Precinct, Bourke Street

New Quay and Waterfront City

  • Catch Route 86 or 75 trams to Stop D11 Waterfront City & Docklands Drive

Flagstaff Gardens

  • Catch Route 30 trams to Stop 3 Flagstaff Station

Queen Victoria Market

  • Catch Route 30 trams to Stop 5 Melbourne Central Station, Elizabeth Street and walk north along Elizabeth Street or connect to Elizabeth Street trams to Stop 7 Queen Victoria Market

State Library of Victoria

  • Catch Route 30 trams to Stop 6 Melbourne Central & State Library Stations 

  • Catch Route 1, 3, 5, 6, 16, 64, 67 or 72 trams to Stop 8 Melbourne Central & State Library Stations 

Old Melbourne Gaol

  • Catch Route 30 trams to Stop 6 Melbourne Central & State Library stations

Click here for more about Route 35 City Circle including a route guide, linear map, and key destinations.

For further information about the City Circle Tram, visit Transport Victoria or phone 1800 800 007 6am - midnight (all night Friday & Saturday). You can also visit the Melbourne Visitor Centre at Melbourne Town Hall.