Route 8

Total distance - 15.7km (10th longest)
Operated by Malvern Depot and Brunswick Depot

Travel information

Route guide (PDF)

Timetables

To Moreland

To Toorak

Accessible stops
Stop 1 - Melbourne University
Stop 3 - Lincoln Square
Stop 7 - RMIT University
Stop 8 - Melbourne Central
Stop 10 - Bourke Street and Swanston Street
Stop 11 - City Square/Collins Street
Stop 13 - Federation Square
Stop 14 - Arts Precinct/St Kilda Road
Stop 20 - Domain Interchange

For public transport information call Public Transport Victoria on 1800 800 007 (6am to midnight daily). A free Journey Planner is available on the PTV website.

Attractions

Toorak Road/Glenferrie Road - stop number 43
Toorak terminus
Kooyong Lawn Tennis Club
Kooyong Railway Station (Glen Waverley line)

Change here for Route 16 to Kew and Melbourne University via St Kilda

Toorak Road/Mathoura Road - stop number 35
Toorak shopping village

Toorak Road/Chapel Street - stop number 31
Chapel Street shopping precinct

Change here for:
Route 78 to North Richmond and Prahran
Route 79 to North Richmond and St Kilda Beach (evenings and weekends only)

Toorak Road/Yarra Street - stop number 30
South Yarra Railway Station (Frankston, Pakenham and Sandringham lines)

Toorak Road/Punt Road - stop number 28

Toorak Road/Walsh Street - stop number 27
Fawkner Park

Toorak Road/Park Street - stop number 26
Fawkner Park
South Yarra Tennis Centre

Domain Road/Park Street - stop number 24
Royal Botanical Gardens

Domain Interchange - stop number 20
Royal Botanical Gardens

Change here for:
Route 3 to East Malvern
Route 3a to East Malvern via St Kilda (weekends only)
Route 5 to Malvern via Dandenong Road
Route 6 to Glen Iris via High Street
Route 16 to St Kilda
Route 55 to West Coburg via William Street
Route 64 to East Brighton via Dandenong Road
Route 67 to Carnegie via Glenhuntly Road
Route 72 to Camberwell via Commercial Road

St Kilda Road and Dorcas Street - stop number 19
Shrine of Remembrance
Vietnam War Memorial

St Kilda Road and Coventry Street - stop number 18
Government House
Victoria Barracks

St Kilda Road and Grant Street - stop number 17
Sydney Myer Music Bowl
Kings Domain
Sir Edward (Weary) Dunlop Memorial
Victorian College of the Arts
Victoria Police Memorial

St Kilda Road and Southbank Boulevard - stop number 16
Alexandra Gardens
Floral Clock
Queen Victoria Gardens
Victorian College of the Arts

Arts Precinct/St Kilda Road - stop number 14
State Theatre
Melbourne Concert Hall
National Gallery of Victoria - International Collection
Southgate

Change here for Route 1 to South Melbourne Beach

St Kilda Road/Flinders Street - stop number 13
Australian Centre for the Moving Image
Flinders Street Station
Federation Square
Ian Potter Centre: National Gallery of Victoria - Australian Collection
SBS Television and Radio Studios
St Paul's Cathedral

Change here for:
Route 35 - City Circle
Route 70 - Waterfront City Docklands via Flinders Street and Wattle Park via Swan Street
Route 75 - La Trobe/Spencer Street via Flinders Street or Vermont South via Bridge Road

Swanston Street/Collins Street - stop number 11
Athenaeum Theatre
City Square
Melbourne Town Hall
The Regent Theatre
Westin Hotel

Change here for:
Route 48 - to Victoria Harbour Docklands or North Balwyn
Route 109 - to Port Melbourne or Box Hill.
Route 112 - to St Kilda or West Preston.

Swanston Street/Bourke Street - stop number 10
Bourke St Mall - tourist information
Chinatown
Myer and David Jones department stores

Change here for:
Route 86 - to Waterfront City Docklands or Bundoora RMIT via Smith Street
Route 96 - to St Kilda Beach or East Brunswick via Nicholson Street

Swanston Street/Lonsdale Street - stop number 9
Chinatown
Greek precinct
QV Shopping Centre
Lumiere Cinema

Swanston Street/La Trobe Street - stop number 8
Melbourne Central railway station and shopping centre
State Library of Victoria
RMIT University
Old Melbourne Gaol

Change here for:
Route 24 - La Trobe St West End and North Balwyn (peak only)
Route 30 - to Etihad Stadium Docklands and St Vincent's Plaza
Route 35 - City Circle

Swanston Street/Franklin Street - stop number 7
Melbourne Transit Centre

Swanston Street/Victoria Street - stop number 6
IMAX
Melbourne City Baths
Melbourne Museum
Queen Victoria Market
Royal Exhibition Buildings

Swanston Street/Pelham Street - stop number 3
Lincoln Square
University of Melbourne Law School

Swanston Street/Faraday Street - stop number 1
Melbourne University terminus
Ian Potter Museum of Art
Lygon St café and restaurant precinct
Royal Dental Hospital
University of Melbourne

Change here for:
Route 1 - East Coburg via Lygon Street
Route 8 - Moreland via Lygon Street

Elgin Street/Lygon Street - stop number 112
Lygon Street restaurant and shopping precinct
Optometric hospital

Lygon Street/Lytton Street - stop number 113
VicRoads

Lygon Street/Princes Street - stop number 114
Melbourne General Cemetery

Lygon Street/Brunswick Road - stop number 120
East Brunswick shopping precinct

Moreland Road/Holmes Street - stop number 129
Change here for Route 1 to East Coburg via Nicholson St.

Moreland Road/Sydney Road - stop number 132
Sydney Road shopping precinct

Cameron St/Moreland Rd - Stop 133
Moreland terminus
Brunswick Depot
Moreland Railway Station (Upfield line)

Links

City of Melbourne
City of Moreland
City of Stonnington
Wikipedia page