What is the cheapest way to get from St Kilda to Kensington?

The cheapest way to get from St Kilda to Kensington is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 12 min.

What is the fastest way to get from St Kilda to Kensington?

The fastest way to get from St Kilda to Kensington is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs $29 - $35.

Is there a direct bus between St Kilda and Kensington?

No, there is no direct bus from St Kilda to Kensington. However, there are services departing from National Theatre/Barkly St and arriving at Derby St/Kensington Rd via St Vincent's Hospital/Victoria Pde. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 6m.

Is there a direct train between St Kilda and Kensington?

No, there is no direct train from St Kilda to Kensington station. However, there are services departing from Belford St/Acland St #139 and arriving at Kensington Station via Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 47 min.

How far is it from St Kilda to Kensington?

The distance between St Kilda and Kensington is 11 km. The road distance is 10.6 km.

How do I travel from St Kilda to Kensington without a car?

The best way to get from St Kilda to Kensington without a car is to line 96 tram and train which takes 47 min and costs $12.

How long does it take to get from St Kilda to Kensington?

It takes approximately 47 min to get from St Kilda to Kensington, including transfers.

Where do I catch the St Kilda to Kensington bus from?

St Kilda to Kensington bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from National Theatre/Barkly St station.

Where do I catch the St Kilda to Kensington train from?

St Kilda to Kensington train services, operated by Yarra Trams, depart from Belford St/Acland St #139 station.

Where does the St Kilda to Kensington bus arrive?

St Kilda to Kensington bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Swan St/Punt Rd station.

Where does the St Kilda to Kensington train arrive?

St Kilda to Kensington train services, operated by Yarra Trams, arrive at Southern Cross station.

Can I drive from St Kilda to Kensington?

Yes, the driving distance between St Kilda to Kensington is 11 km. It takes approximately 12 min to drive from St Kilda to Kensington.

Where can I stay near Kensington?

There are 5262+ hotels available in Kensington.

St Kilda to Kensington - 5 ways to travel via train, and line 96 tram

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There are 5 ways to get from St Kilda to Kensington by tram, train, bus, taxi, or car

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Line 96 tram, train
best
1. Take the tram from Belford St/Acland St #139 to Southern Crosstram 96
2. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Kensington Stationtrain Craigieburn
47 min
$12
Drive 10.6 km
cheapest
1. Drive from St Kilda to Kensingtoncar 10.6 km
12 min
$2–3
Line 246 bus, line 402 bus
1. Take the bus from National Theatre/Barkly St to Swan St/Punt Rdbus 246
2. Take the bus from St Vincent's Hospital/Victoria Pde to Derby St/Kensington Rdbus 402
1h 6m
$18
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from St Kilda to Kensingtontaxi 10.6 km
12 min
$29–35
Line 16 tram, line 402 bus
1. Take the tram from Barkly St/Carlisle St #33 to Melbourne University/Swanston St #1tram 16
2. Take the bus from Swanston St/Grattan St to Derby St/Kensington Rdbus 402
1h 10m
$12

St Kilda to Kensington by tram and train

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Distance: 10.6 km
Duration: 47 min

What companies run services between St Kilda, VIC, Australia and Kensington, VIC, Australia?

You can take a bus from National Theatre/Barkly St to Derby St/Kensington Rd via Swan St/Punt Rd, Richmond Station, Parliament Station, and St Vincent's Hospital/Victoria Pde in around 1h 6m.

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