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How to get from Kew East to Altona by train and tram?

From Kew East to Altona by train and tram

To get from Kew East to Altona in Melbourne, take the 48 tram from 43-Kew High School/High St (Kew East) station to D14-Southern Cross Station/Collins St (Docklands) station. Next, take the WERRIBEE train from Southern Cross station to Westona station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 25 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

85minA$5.30
Tram - 48
48
Train - WERRIBEE
WERRIBEE
Leaves from 43-Kew High School/High St (Kew East)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from tram station
    Start from tram station
    Kew East
  • 2
    Tram - 4848
    Wait for tram
    48
    Victoria Harbour Docklands
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    D14-Southern Cross Station/Collins St (Docklands)
    ID 43472
    36 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross
    90 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - WERRIBEEWERRIBEE
    Wait for train
    WERRIBEE
    Werribee
  • 6
    Ride to train station Westona
    Ride to train station
    Westona
    30 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Kew East to Altona by bus and train

To get from Kew East to Altona in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 207 bus from Glass St/Kilby Rd (Kew East) station to Hoddle St/Johnston St (Abbotsford) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MERNDA train and finally take the WERRIBEE train from Flinders Street station to Westona station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 30 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

90minA$5.30
Walk to bus stationBus - 207
207
Train - MERNDA
MERNDA
Train - WERRIBEE
WERRIBEE
Leaves from Glass St/Kilby Rd (Kew East)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Glass St/Kilby Rd (Kew East)
    ID 3208
    240 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 207207
    Wait for bus
    207
    City (Queen St)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hoddle St/Johnston St (Abbotsford)
    ID 1170
    17 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Victoria Park
    60 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - MERNDAMERNDA
    Wait for train
    MERNDA
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    9 min
  • 7
    Train - WERRIBEEWERRIBEE
    Wait for train
    WERRIBEE
    Werribee
  • 8
    Ride to train station Westona
    Ride to train station
    Westona
    34 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Kew East to Altona

The distance between Kew East, Melbourne and Altona, Melbourne is approximately 29.35 km, which can typically be travelled in 85 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Kew East to Altona by train and tram, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Kew East

Kew East is located at Kew East, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is 43-Kew High School/High St (Kew East).

Bus stations close to Kew East:

  • Glass St/Kilby Rd (Kew East)
  • Frater St/Kilby Rd (Kew East)
  • Burke Rd/Kilby Rd (Kew East)

Public transport stations close to Altona, Melbourne

Altona is located at Altona, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Westona Railway Station/Maidstone St (Altona).

Train stations close to Altona:

  • Westona
  • Altona
  • Seaholme

Bus stations close to Altona:

  • Westona Railway Station/Maidstone St (Altona)
  • Maidstone St/Civic Pde (Altona)
  • Linnet St/Maidstone St (Altona)

From Kew East to Altona by bus and train

To get from Kew East to Altona in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 207 bus from Glass St/Kilby Rd (Kew East) station to Hoddle St/Johnston St (Abbotsford) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MERNDA train and finally take the WERRIBEE train from Flinders Street station to Westona station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 30 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

90minA$5.30
Walk to bus stationBus - 207
207
Train - MERNDA
MERNDA
Train - WERRIBEE
WERRIBEE
Leaves from Glass St/Kilby Rd (Kew East)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Glass St/Kilby Rd (Kew East)
    ID 3208
    240 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 207207
    Wait for bus
    207
    City (Queen St)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hoddle St/Johnston St (Abbotsford)
    ID 1170
    17 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Victoria Park
    60 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - MERNDAMERNDA
    Wait for train
    MERNDA
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    9 min
  • 7
    Train - WERRIBEEWERRIBEE
    Wait for train
    WERRIBEE
    Werribee
  • 8
    Ride to train station Westona
    Ride to train station
    Westona
    34 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Kew East to Altona?

    The fastest way takes 85 minutes, using Bus line 48, Bus line WERRIBEE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Kew East to Altona?

    The alternative route takes 90 minutes, using Bus line 207, Bus line MERNDA, Bus line WERRIBEE.

  • Is there a direct tram between Kew East and Altona in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take one tram line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 25 min.

  • Which tram line goes from Kew East to Altona in Melbourne?

    The 48 tram line goes from Victoria Harbour Docklands station near Kew East to D14-Southern Cross Station/Collins St (Docklands) station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till D14-Southern Cross Station/Collins St (Docklands) station near Altona in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Kew East to Altona in Melbourne by tram and train?

    The total travel time between Kew East and Altona in Melbourne by tram and train is about 1 hr 25 min.

  • Where do I get on the tram near Kew East to get to Altona in Melbourne?

    Get on the 48 tram from the Victoria Harbour Docklands station near Kew East in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the tram when travelling between Kew East and Altona in Melbourne?

    Get off the tram at the D14-Southern Cross Station/Collins St (Docklands) station, which is closest to Altona in Melbourne.

  • How much is the tram fare from Kew East to Altona?

    The ride from Kew East to Altona costs A$5.30.

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