There are 5 ways to get from Elizabeth Street to Kensington by train, bus, taxi, foot, or tram
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Train
best- Take the train from Melbourne Central Station to Kensington Stationtrain Craigieburn
8 min$6Line 216 bus
- Take the bus from Lonsdale St/Queen St to Lloyd St/Dynon Rdbus 216
10 min$6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Elizabeth Street to Kensingtontaxi 3.8 km
5 min$14–17Walk
- Take the walk from Elizabeth Street to Kensingtonwalk 3.9 km
46 minLine 57 tram
- Take the tram from Melbourne Central Station/Elizabeth St #5 to Wellington St/Racecourse Rd #25tram 57
20 min$6
Elizabeth Street to Kensington by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elizabeth Street to Kensington is to train which costs $6 and takes 8 min.
The fastest way to get from Elizabeth Street to Kensington is to taxi which takes 5 min and costs $14 - $17.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lonsdale St/Queen St and arriving at Lloyd St/Dynon Rd. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Melbourne Central Station station and arriving at Kensington Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 8 min.
The distance between Elizabeth Street and Kensington is 4 km.
The best way to get from Elizabeth Street to Kensington without a car is to train which takes 8 min and costs $6.
The train from Melbourne Central Station to Kensington Station takes 8 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Elizabeth Street to Kensington bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Lonsdale St/Queen St station.
Elizabeth Street to Kensington train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Melbourne Central Station.
The best way to get from Elizabeth Street to Kensington is to train which takes 8 min and costs $6. Alternatively, you can line 216 bus, which costs $6 and takes 10 min.
What companies run services between Elizabeth Street, VIC, Australia and Kensington, VIC, Australia?
Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from Melbourne Central Station to Kensington Station hourly. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 8 min. Alternatively, Metropolitan buses operates a bus from Lonsdale St/Queen St to Lloyd St/Dynon Rd every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 10 min.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
Train from Melbourne Central Station to Kensington Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Schedules at
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- Yarra Trams
Tram from Melbourne Central Station/Elizabeth St #5 to Wellington St/Racecourse Rd #25
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Yarra Trams
- Daily
- $11
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- Transport Victoria
Bus from Lonsdale St/Queen St to Lloyd St/Dynon Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Estimated price
- $14–17
13CABS
- Phone
- 132227
- Website
- 13cabs.com.au
Crown Cabs
- Phone
- 1300 12 13 14
- Website
- crowncabs.com.au
Melbourne Silver Premium Cabs
- Phone
- +61 422 502 251
- Website
- melbournesilverpremiumcabs.com.au
Silver Service Taxi Melbourne Airport
- Phone
- +61 412 456 588
- Website
- silver-taximelbourne.com.au
Silver Top Taxi
- Phone
- 13 10 08
- Website
- silvertop.com.au
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More Questions & Answers
Elizabeth Street to Kensington bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Lloyd St/Dynon Rd station.
Elizabeth Street to Kensington train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Kensington Station.
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