There are 4 ways to get from Kew to Frankston by tram, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Line 16 tram, train
best- Take the tram from Cotham Rd/Glenferrie Rd #80 to Dandenong Rd/Glenferrie Rd #52tram 16
- Take the train from Malvern Station to Frankston Stationtrain Frankston
1h 25m$11Drive 41.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Kew to Frankstoncar 41.7 km
44 min$8–11Bus
- Take the bus from Mitcham Rd/Whitehorse Rd to Frankstonbus 901
2h 57m$12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kew to Frankstontaxi 41.7 km
44 min$95–120
Kew to Frankston by tram and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kew to Frankston is to drive which costs $7 - $11 and takes 44 min.
The fastest way to get from Kew to Frankston is to drive which takes 44 min and costs $7 - $11.
No, there is no direct bus from Kew to Frankston. However, there are services departing from Kew Junction/Studley Park Rd and arriving at Frankston via High St/Doncaster Rd and Mitcham Rd/Whitehorse Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Kew to Frankston station. However, there are services departing from Cotham Rd/Glenferrie Rd #80 and arriving at Frankston Station via Malvern Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 25m.
The distance between Kew and Frankston is 41 km. The road distance is 41.7 km.
The best way to get from Kew to Frankston without a car is to line 16 tram and train which takes 1h 25m and costs $12.
It takes approximately 1h 25m to get from Kew to Frankston, including transfers.
Kew to Frankston bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Mitcham Rd/Whitehorse Rd station.
Kew to Frankston train services, operated by Yarra Trams, depart from Cotham Rd/Glenferrie Rd #80 station.
Kew to Frankston bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Frankston station.
What companies run services between Kew, VIC, Australia and Frankston, VIC, Australia?
Metropolitan buses operates a bus from Mitcham Rd/Whitehorse Rd to Frankston every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 1h 47m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- yarratrams.com.au
Tram from Cotham Rd/Glenferrie Rd #80 to Dandenong Rd/Glenferrie Rd #52
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://yarratrams.com.au/
- Daily
- $11
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Malvern Station to Frankston Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/timetables/?line=Alamein&dir=1&ts=1678780587323
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Mitcham Rd/Whitehorse Rd to Frankston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Estimated price
- $95–120
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
Kew to Frankston train services, operated by Yarra Trams, arrive at Dandenong Rd/Glenferrie Rd #52 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kew to Frankston is 42 km. It takes approximately 44 min to drive from Kew to Frankston.
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