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

The cheapest way to get from Reservoir to Kensington is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 17 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Reservoir to Kensington is to train which takes 16 min and costs $6.

Is there a direct bus between Reservoir and Kensington?

No, there is no direct bus from Reservoir station to Kensington station. However, there are services departing from Preston Station/Murray Rd and arriving at Essendon Station/Rose St via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 50 min.

Is there a direct train between Reservoir and Kensington?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Merlynston Station station and arriving at Macaulay Station station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16 min.

How far is it from Reservoir to Kensington?

The distance between Reservoir and Kensington is 9 km. The road distance is 14 km.

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

The best way to get from Reservoir to Kensington without a car is to train which takes 16 min and costs $6.

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

The train from Merlynston Station to Macaulay Station takes 16 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Reservoir to Kensington bus from?

Reservoir to Kensington bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Preston Station/Murray Rd.

Where do I catch the Reservoir to Kensington train from?

Reservoir to Kensington train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Merlynston Station.

Train or bus from Reservoir to Kensington?

The best way to get from Reservoir to Kensington is to train which takes 16 min and costs $6. Alternatively, you can line 903 bus, which costs $12 and takes 50 min.

Where does the Reservoir to Kensington bus arrive?

Reservoir to Kensington bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Essendon Station/Rose St.

Where does the Reservoir to Kensington train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Reservoir to Kensington?

Yes, the driving distance between Reservoir to Kensington is 14 km. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Reservoir to Kensington.

Where can I stay near Kensington?

There are 5260+ hotels available in Kensington.

Reservoir to Kensington - 6 ways to travel via train, line 903 bus, and taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Reservoir to Kensington by train, bus, taxi, car, or tram

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Merlynston Station to Macaulay Stationtrain Upfield
16 min
$6
Drive 14 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Reservoir to Kensingtoncar 14 km
17 min
$3–4
Line 903 bus
1. Take the bus from Preston Station/Murray Rd to Essendon Station/Rose Stbus 903
50 min
$12
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Reservoir to Kensingtontaxi 14 km
17 min
$35–45
Line 561 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Kelsby St/Edwardes St to Pascoe Vale Station/Railway Pdebus 561
2. Take the train from Pascoe Vale Station to Kensington Stationtrain Craigieburn
55 min
$12
Line 11 tram, line 402 bus
1. Take the tram from West Preston/Gilbert Rd #47 to St Vincents Plaza/Victoria Pde #12tram 11
2. Take the bus from St Vincent's Hospital/Victoria Pde to Derby St/Kensington Rdbus 402
1h 9m
$12

Reservoir to Kensington by train

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Distance: 9.2 km
Duration: 16 min

What companies run services between Reservoir, VIC, Australia and Kensington, VIC, Australia?

Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from Merlynston Station to Macaulay Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 16 min. Alternatively, Metropolitan buses operates a bus from Preston Station/Murray Rd to Essendon Station/Rose St every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 34 min.

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