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

The cheapest way to get from Kensington to Melbourne is to train which costs $65 - $260 and takes 12h 1m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kensington to Melbourne is to fly which takes 3h 29m and costs $140 - $340.

Is there a direct bus between Kensington and Melbourne?

No, there is no direct bus from Kensington station to Melbourne. However, there are services departing from Sydney Central Station and arriving at Melbourne via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 8m.

Is there a direct train between Kensington and Melbourne?

No, there is no direct train from Kensington station to Melbourne. However, there are services departing from UNSW Anzac Parade station and arriving at Southern Cross via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 1m.

How far is it from Kensington to Melbourne?

The distance between Kensington and Melbourne is 732 km. The road distance is 855.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Kensington to Melbourne without a car is to train which takes 12h 1m and costs $65 - $260.

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

It takes approximately 3h 29m to get from Kensington to Melbourne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kensington to Melbourne bus from?

Kensington to Melbourne bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Sydney Central Station.

Where do I catch the Kensington to Melbourne train from?

Kensington to Melbourne train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Central Station.

Train, bus or fly from Kensington to Melbourne?

The best way to get from Kensington to Melbourne is to fly which takes 3h 29m and costs $140 - $340. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $65 - $260 and takes 12h 1m, you could also bus, which costs $130 - $230 and takes 13h 8m.

Where does the Kensington to Melbourne bus arrive?

Kensington to Melbourne bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Melbourne station.

Where does the Kensington to Melbourne train arrive?

Kensington to Melbourne train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Southern Cross station.

Can I drive from Kensington to Melbourne?

Yes, the driving distance between Kensington to Melbourne is 856 km. It takes approximately 8h 57m to drive from Kensington to Melbourne.

Where can I stay near Melbourne?

There are 5298+ hotels available in Melbourne.

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There are 6 ways to get from Kensington to Melbourne by plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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Fly to Melbourne Airport
best
1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane SYD - MEL
3h 29m
$149–334
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Central Station to Southern Crosstrain 621 / ...
12h 1m
$70–255
Bus
1. Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Melbournebus Au100-3 / ...
13h 8m
$135–225
Drive 855.7 km
1. Drive from Kensington to Melbournecar 855.7 km
8h 57m
$152–219
Fly to Avalon Airport, train
1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane SYD - AVV
2. Take the train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
5h 7m
$125–324
Bus via Sydney Domestic Airport (Greyhound)
1. Take the bus from Sydney Domestic Airport to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus Melbourne
13h 12m
$146–323

Kensington to Melbourne by tram and train

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12h 1mAverage Duration

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Distance: 732.3 km
Duration: 3h 29m

What companies run services between Kensington, NSW, Australia and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?

Jetstar, Qantas, and Virgin Australia fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) every 20 minutes. Alternatively, NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Central Station to Southern Cross 4 times a day. Tickets cost $65–250 and the journey takes 10h 48m.

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