West Gate Bridge, Melbourne
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Facts and practical information
The West Gate Bridge is a steel, box girder, cable-stayed bridge in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, spanning the Yarra River just north of its mouth into Port Phillip. It carries the West Gate Freeway and is a vital link between the inner city and Melbourne's western suburbs, with the industrial suburbs in the west, and with the city of Geelong 80 kilometres to the south-west. It is part of one of the busiest road corridors in Australia. ()
Day trips
West Gate Bridge – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Yarraville, Main Yarra Trail, Scienceworks, Hobsons Bay Coastal Trail.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Which popular attractions are close to West Gate Bridge?
Nearby attractions include Scienceworks, Melbourne (7 min walk), Yarraville, Melbourne (21 min walk).
How to get to West Gate Bridge by public transport?
The nearest stations to West Gate Bridge:
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Bus
- Sardine Street/Lorimer Street • Lines: 237 (9 min walk)
- Hyde St/Francis St • Lines: 409 (11 min walk)
Train
- Spotswood (14 min walk)
- Yarraville (23 min walk)