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

The cheapest way to get from Hawthorn to Kensington is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 13 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Hawthorn to Kensington is to taxi which takes 13 min and costs $30 - $40.

Is there a direct train between Hawthorn and Kensington?

No, there is no direct train from Hawthorn station to Kensington station. However, there are services departing from Glenferrie Station and arriving at Kensington Station via Flagstaff Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40 min.

How far is it from Hawthorn to Kensington?

The distance between Hawthorn and Kensington is 12 km. The road distance is 10.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Hawthorn to Kensington without a car is to train which takes 40 min and costs $6.

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

It takes approximately 40 min to get from Hawthorn to Kensington, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hawthorn to Kensington train from?

Hawthorn to Kensington train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Glenferrie Station.

Where does the Hawthorn to Kensington train arrive?

Hawthorn to Kensington train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Flagstaff Station.

Can I drive from Hawthorn to Kensington?

Yes, the driving distance between Hawthorn to Kensington is 11 km. It takes approximately 13 min to drive from Hawthorn to Kensington.

Where can I stay near Kensington?

There are 5260+ hotels available in Kensington.

Hawthorn to Kensington - 5 ways to travel via train, line 402 bus, taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Hawthorn to Kensington by train, bus, taxi, car, or tram

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Glenferrie Station to Flagstaff Stationtrain Lilydale / ...
2. Take the train from Flagstaff Station to Kensington Stationtrain Craigieburn
40 min
$6
Drive 10.8 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Hawthorn to Kensingtoncar 10.8 km
13 min
$2–3
Train, line 402 bus
1. Take the train from Glenferrie Station to Parliament Stationtrain Lilydale / ...
2. Take the bus from St Vincent's Hospital/Victoria Pde to Derby St/Kensington Rdbus 402
52 min
$12
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Hawthorn to Kensingtontaxi 10.8 km
13 min
$30–40
Line 16 tram
1. Take the tram from Liddiard St/Glenferrie Rd #75 to Melbourne University/Swanston St #1tram 16
1h 48m
$12

Hawthorn to Kensington by train

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Distance: 11.9 km
Duration: 40 min

What companies run services between Hawthorn, VIC, Australia and Kensington, VIC, Australia?

You can take a train from Glenferrie Station to Kensington Station via Flagstaff Station in around 40 min.

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