There are 5 ways to get from Kensington to Ashfield by tram, train, bus, taxi, or car
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Tram, train
best- Take the tram from UNSW Anzac Parade station to Central Chalmers Street stationtram L3 / ...
- Take the train from Central Station to Ashfield Stationtrain T2 / ...
32 min$8–11Drive 11.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Kensington to Ashfieldcar 11.6 km
14 min$3Line 392 bus, train
- Take the bus from Anzac Pde After Strachan St to Redfern Station, Gibbons St, Stand Bbus 392
- Take the train from Redfern Station to Ashfield Stationtrain T2 / ...
42 min$7–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kensington to Ashfieldtaxi 11.6 km
14 min$35–45Line 358 bus, line 418 bus
- Take the bus from Gardeners Rd Before Astrolabe Rd to Sydenham Station, Burrows Av, Stand Abus 358
- Take the bus from Sydenham Station, Burrows Av, Stand A to Liverpool Rd At Knox Stbus 418
55 min$6–9
Kensington to Ashfield by tram and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kensington to Ashfield is to drive which costs $2 - $3 and takes 14 min.
The fastest way to get from Kensington to Ashfield is to taxi which takes 14 min and costs $35 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Kensington to Ashfield. However, there are services departing from Gardeners Rd Before Astrolabe Rd and arriving at Liverpool Rd At Knox St via Sydenham Station, Burrows Av, Stand A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 55 min.
No, there is no direct train from Kensington station to Ashfield station. However, there are services departing from UNSW Anzac Parade station and arriving at Ashfield Station via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32 min.
The distance between Kensington and Ashfield is 13 km. The road distance is 11.6 km.
The best way to get from Kensington to Ashfield without a car is to tram and train which takes 32 min and costs $7 - $12.
It takes approximately 32 min to get from Kensington to Ashfield, including transfers.
Kensington to Ashfield bus services, operated by Transit Systems, depart from Gardeners Rd Before Astrolabe Rd station.
Kensington to Ashfield train services, operated by Sydney Light Rail, depart from UNSW Anzac Parade station.
Kensington to Ashfield bus services, operated by Transit Systems, arrive at Sydenham Station, Burrows Av, Stand A.
What companies run services between Kensington, NSW, Australia and Ashfield, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Gardeners Rd Before Astrolabe Rd to Liverpool Rd At Knox St via Sydenham Station, Burrows Av, Stand A in around 55 min.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Tram from UNSW Anzac Parade station to Central Chalmers Street station
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Schedules at
- Transport for NSW
- Opal Single Trip
- $4–6
- Phone
- 131 500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sydney Trains
Train from Central Station to Ashfield Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- Sydney Trains
- Adult one-way
- $3–6
Train from Redfern Station to Ashfield Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- Sydney Trains
- Adult one-way
- $3–6
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport for NSW
Bus from Anzac Pde After Strachan St to Redfern Station, Gibbons St, Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Transport for NSW
- Schedules at
- Transport for NSW
- Phone
- 02 8118 7102
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transit Systems
Bus from Gardeners Rd Before Astrolabe Rd to Sydenham Station, Burrows Av, Stand A
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Website
- Transit Systems
Bus from Sydenham Station, Burrows Av, Stand A to Liverpool Rd At Knox St
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Transit Systems
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Estimated price
- $35–45
13Cabs
- Phone
- 13 2227
- Website
- 13cabs.com.au
Black & White Cabs
- Phone
- 133 222
- Website
- blackandwhitecabs.com.au
Silver Service
- Phone
- 133 100
- Website
- silverservice.com.au
WAV CABS
- Phone
- +61 451 555 009
- Website
- wavmaxicabs.com.au
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More Questions & Answers
Kensington to Ashfield train services, operated by Sydney Light Rail, arrive at Central Chalmers Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kensington to Ashfield is 12 km. It takes approximately 14 min to drive from Kensington to Ashfield.
There are 5330+ hotels available in Ashfield.





