What is the cheapest way to get from Canberra to Kensington?

The cheapest way to get from Canberra to Kensington is to train which costs $30 - $65 and takes 4h 22m.

What is the fastest way to get from Canberra to Kensington?

The fastest way to get from Canberra to Kensington is to fly and tram which takes 2h 47m and costs $250 - $490.

Is there a direct bus between Canberra and Kensington?

No, there is no direct bus from Canberra to Kensington station. However, there are services departing from Canberra and arriving at Sydney Central Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 24m.

Is there a direct train between Canberra and Kensington?

No, there is no direct train from Canberra station to Kensington station. However, there are services departing from Canberra Station and arriving at UNSW Anzac Parade station via Central Chalmers Street station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 22m.

How far is it from Canberra to Kensington?

The distance between Canberra and Kensington is 287 km. The road distance is 279.2 km.

How do I travel from Canberra to Kensington without a car?

The best way to get from Canberra to Kensington without a car is to bus which takes 3h 24m and costs $40 - $70.

How long does it take to get from Canberra to Kensington?

It takes approximately 3h 24m to get from Canberra to Kensington, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Canberra to Kensington bus from?

Canberra to Kensington bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Canberra station.

Where do I catch the Canberra to Kensington train from?

Canberra to Kensington train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Canberra Station.

Train or bus from Canberra to Kensington?

The best way to get from Canberra to Kensington is to bus which takes 3h 24m and costs $40 - $70. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $30 - $65 and takes 4h 22m.

Where does the Canberra to Kensington bus arrive?

Canberra to Kensington bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Sydney Central Station.

Where does the Canberra to Kensington train arrive?

Canberra to Kensington train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Central Station.

Can I drive from Canberra to Kensington?

Yes, the driving distance between Canberra to Kensington is 279 km. It takes approximately 2h 58m to drive from Canberra to Kensington.

Where can I stay near Kensington?

There are 5095+ hotels available in Kensington.

Canberra to Kensington - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, plane, and tram

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There are 5 ways to get from Canberra to Kensington by bus, train, car, plane, tram, or bus (Greyhound)

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney Central Stationbus Au100-1 / ...
3h 24m
$42–68
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Canberra Station to Central Stationtrain 636 / ...
4h 22m
$33–60
Drive 279.2 km
1. Drive from Canberra to Kensingtoncar 279.2 km
2h 58m
$50–72
Fly, tram
1. Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane CBR - SYD
2. Take the tram from Central Chalmers Street station to UNSW Anzac Parade stationtram
2h 47m
$255–484
Bus via Sydney International Airport (Greyhound)
1. Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney International Airportbus Sydney
3h 30m
$75–125

Canberra to Kensington by train and tram

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4h 22mAverage Duration

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Distance: 287.1 km
Duration: 3h 24m

What companies run services between Canberra, ACT, Australia and Kensington, NSW, Australia?

FlixBus Australia operates a bus from Canberra to Sydney Central Station hourly. Tickets cost $35–65 and the journey takes 3h 10m. Alternatively, NSW TrainLink operates a train from Canberra Station to Central Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $29–55 and the journey takes 4h 8m.

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