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

The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Kensington Station is to train which costs $6 and takes 10 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Kensington Station is to taxi which takes 6 min and costs $15 - $18.

Is there a direct bus between Melbourne and Kensington Station?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Carlton Gardens/Victoria St and arriving at Albermarle St/Macaulay Rd. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 23 min.

Is there a direct train between Melbourne and Kensington Station?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Flinders Street Station station and arriving at Kensington Station station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10 min.

How far is it from Melbourne to Kensington Station?

The distance between Melbourne and Kensington Station is 5 km.

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

The best way to get from Melbourne to Kensington Station without a car is to train which takes 10 min and costs $6.

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

The train from Flinders Street Station to Kensington Station takes 10 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.

Where do I catch the Melbourne to Kensington Station bus from?

Melbourne to Kensington Station bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Carlton Gardens/Victoria St station.

Where do I catch the Melbourne to Kensington Station train from?

Melbourne to Kensington Station train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Flinders Street Station.

Train or bus from Melbourne to Kensington Station?

The best way to get from Melbourne to Kensington Station is to train which takes 10 min and costs $6. Alternatively, you can line 402 bus, which costs $6 and takes 27 min.

Where does the Melbourne to Kensington Station bus arrive?

Melbourne to Kensington Station bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Albermarle St/Macaulay Rd station.

Where does the Melbourne to Kensington Station train arrive?

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

Where can I stay near Kensington Station?

There are 5301+ hotels available in Kensington Station.

Melbourne to Kensington Station - 5 ways to travel via train, and line 402 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Melbourne to Kensington Station by train, bus, taxi, foot, or tram

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1. Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Kensington Stationtrain Craigieburn
10 min
$6
Line 402 bus
1. Take the bus from Carlton Gardens/Victoria St to Albermarle St/Macaulay Rdbus 402
27 min
$6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Melbourne to Kensington Stationtaxi 4.2 km
6 min
$15–18
Walk
1. Take the walk from Melbourne to Kensington Stationwalk 4.2 km
50 min
Line 57 tram
1. Take the tram from Bourke Street Mall/Elizabeth St #3 to Wellington St/Racecourse Rd #25tram 57
31 min
$6

Melbourne to Kensington Station by train

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Distance: 4.9 km
Duration: 10 min

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

Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from Flinders Street Station to Kensington Station every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 10 min. Alternatively, Metropolitan buses operates a bus from Carlton Gardens/Victoria St to Albermarle St/Macaulay Rd every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 23 min.

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