Directions to Flemington Racecourse?

The Victoria Racing Club's Flemington Racecourse is the most famous race course in Australia and has had race meetings run each year since 1840. It is the home of the "race that stops the nation", the Melbourne Cup, as well as a range of other high-profile Horse Racing events throughout the year. It is a flat, outdoor track used for races between 1000 and 3200 metres. Flemington Racecourse is located in Flemington, about 7km from the city centre of Melbourne.

Flemington has its own train station right next to the main grandstand which runs on racedays. Trains depart from Flinders Street and Southern Cross. Trains do stop at North Melbourne if you're travelling from the northern or western suburbs.Trams are a little slower, but the No. 57 West Maribyrnong tram starts on Elizabeth Street. Get off at stop 30, right at Flemington Drive.