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How to get from Kensington to Blackburn North by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Kensington to Blackburn North in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the WERRIBEE train from South Kensington station to Southern Cross station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BELGRAVE train and finally take the 901 bus from Blackburn Station/Railway Rd (Blackburn) station to Springfield Rd/Surrey Rd (Blackburn North) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 57 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

57minA$5.30
Train - WERRIBEE
WERRIBEE
Train - BELGRAVE
BELGRAVE
Bus - 901
901
Leaves from South Kensington

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Kensington
  • 2
    Train - WERRIBEEWERRIBEE
    Wait for train
    WERRIBEE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    6 min
  • 4
    Train - BELGRAVEBELGRAVE
    Wait for train
    BELGRAVE
    Belgrave
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Blackburn
    38 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Blackburn Station/Railway Rd (Blackburn)
    ID 5261
    10 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 901901
    Wait for bus
    901
    Melbourne Airport
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Springfield Rd/Surrey Rd (Blackburn North)
    Ride to bus station
    Springfield Rd/Surrey Rd (Blackburn North)
    ID 5120
    4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via WILLIAMSTOWN, LILYDALE and 901

To get from Kensington to Blackburn North in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the WILLIAMSTOWN train from South Kensington station to Southern Cross station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the LILYDALE train and finally take the 901 bus from Blackburn Station/Railway Rd (Blackburn) station to Springfield Rd/Surrey Rd (Blackburn North) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 16 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

76minA$5.30
Train - WILLIAMSTOWN
WILLIAMSTOWN
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Bus - 901
901
Leaves from South Kensington

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Kensington
  • 2
    Train - WILLIAMSTOWNWILLIAMSTOWN
    Wait for train
    WILLIAMSTOWN
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    6 min
  • 4
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    Lilydale
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Blackburn
    38 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Blackburn Station/Railway Rd (Blackburn)
    ID 5261
    10 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 901901
    Wait for bus
    901
    Melbourne Airport
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Springfield Rd/Surrey Rd (Blackburn North)
    Ride to bus station
    Springfield Rd/Surrey Rd (Blackburn North)
    ID 5120
    4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Kensington to Blackburn North

The distance between Kensington, Melbourne and Blackburn North, Melbourne is approximately 24.78 km, which can typically be travelled in 57 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Kensington to Blackburn North by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Kensington

Kensington is located at Kensington, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Mercantile Pde/Kensington Rd (Kensington).

Train stations close to Kensington:

  • Macaulay
  • South Kensington
  • Kensington

Bus stations close to Kensington:

  • Mercantile Pde/Kensington Rd (Kensington)
  • Devon St/Kensington Rd (Kensington)
  • Altona St/Kensington Rd (Kensington)

Public transport stations close to Blackburn North, Melbourne

Blackburn North is located at Blackburn North, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Springfield Rd/Surrey Rd (Blackburn).

Train stations close to Blackburn North:

  • Blackburn
  • Laburnum
  • Nunawading

Bus stations close to Blackburn North:

  • Springfield Rd/Surrey Rd (Blackburn)
  • Springfield Rd/Surrey Rd (Blackburn North)
  • Surrey Rd/Springfield Rd (Blackburn North)

Alternative route by bus and train via WILLIAMSTOWN, LILYDALE and 901

To get from Kensington to Blackburn North in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the WILLIAMSTOWN train from South Kensington station to Southern Cross station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the LILYDALE train and finally take the 901 bus from Blackburn Station/Railway Rd (Blackburn) station to Springfield Rd/Surrey Rd (Blackburn North) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 16 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

76minA$5.30
Train - WILLIAMSTOWN
WILLIAMSTOWN
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Bus - 901
901
Leaves from South Kensington

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Kensington
  • 2
    Train - WILLIAMSTOWNWILLIAMSTOWN
    Wait for train
    WILLIAMSTOWN
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    6 min
  • 4
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    Lilydale
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Blackburn
    38 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Blackburn Station/Railway Rd (Blackburn)
    ID 5261
    10 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 901901
    Wait for bus
    901
    Melbourne Airport
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Springfield Rd/Surrey Rd (Blackburn North)
    Ride to bus station
    Springfield Rd/Surrey Rd (Blackburn North)
    ID 5120
    4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Kensington to Blackburn North?

    The fastest way takes 57 minutes, using Bus line WERRIBEE, Bus line BELGRAVE, Bus line 901.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Kensington to Blackburn North?

    The alternative route takes 76 minutes, using Bus line WILLIAMSTOWN, Bus line LILYDALE, Bus line 901.

  • Is there a direct train between Kensington and Blackburn North in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 57 min.

  • Which train line goes from Kensington to Blackburn North in Melbourne?

    The WERRIBEE train line goes from City (Flinders Street) station near Kensington to Southern Cross station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Southern Cross station near Blackburn North in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Kensington to Blackburn North in Melbourne by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Kensington and Blackburn North in Melbourne by train and bus is about 57 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Kensington to get to Blackburn North in Melbourne?

    Get on the WERRIBEE train from the City (Flinders Street) station near Kensington in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Kensington and Blackburn North in Melbourne?

    Get off the train at the Southern Cross stop, which is closest to Blackburn North in Melbourne.

  • How much is the total train and bus fare from Kensington to Blackburn North?

    The ride from Kensington to Blackburn North costs A$5.30.

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