There are 6 ways to get from Kensington to Sydney by train, plane, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus
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Train to Melbourne Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Kensington Station to Broadmeadows Stationtrain
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane MEL - SYD
3h 47m$130–315Train
cheapest- Take the train from Broadmeadows Station to Central Stationtrain 622 / ...
11h 56m$71–246Bus
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Central Stationbus Sydney
12h 18m$101–296Drive 857.8 km
- Drive from Kensington to Sydneycar 857.8 km
9h 2m$152–220Train to Avalon Airport, fly
- Take the train from Footscray Station to Lara Stationtrain
- Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane AVV - SYD
4h 46m$123–297Bus via South Kensington Station
- Take the bus from Melbourne to Sydney Central Stationbus Au100-3 / ...
13h 1m$136–226
Kensington to Sydney by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kensington to Sydney is to train which costs $70 - $250 and takes 11h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Kensington to Sydney is to train and fly which takes 3h 47m and costs $130 - $320.
No, there is no direct bus from Kensington to Sydney station. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross Coach Terminal and arriving at Central Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Kensington station to Sydney station. However, there are services departing from Kensington Station and arriving at Central Station via Broadmeadows Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 56m.
The distance between Kensington and Sydney is 736 km. The road distance is 857.8 km.
The best way to get from Kensington to Sydney without a car is to train which takes 11h 56m and costs $70 - $250.
It takes approximately 3h 47m to get from Kensington to Sydney, including transfers.
Kensington to Sydney bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal station.
Kensington to Sydney train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Broadmeadows Station.
The best way to get from Kensington to Sydney is to train which takes 11h 56m and costs $70 - $250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $300 and takes 12h 18m.
What companies run services between Kensington, VIC, Australia and Sydney, NSW, Australia?
NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Broadmeadows Station to Central Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $65–240 and the journey takes 10h 34m. Alternatively, Firefly Express operates a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Central Station once daily. Tickets cost $95–99 and the journey takes 11h 10m. Greyhound Australia also services this route once daily.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–420
Flights from Avalon Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–250
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–350
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–250
Flights from Avalon Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–250
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
Train from Kensington Station to Broadmeadows Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Schedules at
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Broadmeadows Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 34m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–240
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $75–100
- First
- $100–140
- Sleeper
- $210–240
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Footscray Station to Lara Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $8–12
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- [email protected]
- Website
- Firefly Express
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- Firefly Express
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–290
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $130–190
- Advantage
- $150–230
- Flexible
- $200–290
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Melbourne to Sydney Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–220
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
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More Questions & Answers
Kensington to Sydney bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Central Station.
Kensington to Sydney train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kensington to Sydney is 858 km. It takes approximately 9h 2m to drive from Kensington to Sydney.
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