How to get from Kingsbury to Carlton North by bus and tram?

From Kingsbury to Carlton North by bus and tram

To get from Kingsbury to Carlton North in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 tram lines and one bus line: take the 86 tram from 59-Preston Cemetery/Plenty Rd (Kingsbury) station to 49-Murray Rd/Plenty Rd (Preston) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 527 bus and finally take the 1 tram from 135-Bell St/Nicholson St (Coburg) station to 115-Melbourne Cemetery/Lygon St (Carlton North) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 40 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

40minA$5.30
Tram - 86
86
Bus - 527
527
Tram - 1
1
Walk to Carlton North
Leaves from 59-Preston Cemetery/Plenty Rd (Kingsbury)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from tram station
    Start from tram station
    Kingsbury
  • 2
    Tram - 8686
    Wait for tram
    86
    Waterfront City Docklands
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    49-Murray Rd/Plenty Rd (Preston)
    ID 4506
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Plenty Rd/Murray Rd (Preston)
    ID 2279
    50 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 527527
    Wait for bus
    527
    Gowrie
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Nicholson St/Bell St (Coburg)
    ID 2266
    11 min
  • 7
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    135-Bell St/Nicholson St (Coburg)
    ID 19368
    90 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Tram - 11
    Wait for tram
    1
    South Melbourne Beach
  • 9
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    115-Melbourne Cemetery/Lygon St (Carlton North)
    ID 19343
    14 min
  • 10
    Walk to Carlton North
    Walk to
    Carlton North
    30 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Kingsbury to Carlton North by bus and tram via 86 and 250

To get from Kingsbury to Carlton North in Melbourne, take the 86 tram from 59-Preston Cemetery/Plenty Rd (Kingsbury) station to 25-Clifton Hill Interchange/Queens Pde (Clifton Hill) station. Next, take the 250 bus from Clifton Hill Interchange/Queens Pde (Clifton Hill) station to Curtain Square/Rathdowne St (Carlton North) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 49 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

49minA$5.30
Tram - 86
86
Bus - 250
250
Walk to Carlton North
Leaves from 59-Preston Cemetery/Plenty Rd (Kingsbury)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from tram station
    Start from tram station
    Kingsbury
  • 2
    Tram - 8686
    Wait for tram
    86
    Waterfront City Docklands
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    25-Clifton Hill Interchange/Queens Pde (Clifton Hill)
    ID 6120
    28 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Clifton Hill Interchange/Queens Pde (Clifton Hill)
    ID 672
    50 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 250250
    Wait for bus
    250
    City (Queen St)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Curtain Square/Rathdowne St (Carlton North)
    ID 661
    13 min
  • 7
    Walk to Carlton North
    Walk to
    Carlton North
    300 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Kingsbury to Carlton North

The distance between Kingsbury, Melbourne and Carlton North, Melbourne is approximately 12.47 km, which can typically be travelled in 40 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Kingsbury to Carlton North by bus 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 Kingsbury

Kingsbury is located at Kingsbury, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Preston Cemetery/Plenty Rd (Kingsbury).

Bus stations close to Kingsbury:

  • Preston Cemetery/Plenty Rd (Kingsbury)
  • Preston Cemetery/Plenty Rd (Bundoora)
  • Browning St/Plenty Rd (Bundoora)

Public transport stations close to Carlton North, Melbourne

Carlton North is located at Carlton North, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Newry St/Rathdowne St (Carlton North).

Bus stations close to Carlton North:

  • Newry St/Rathdowne St (Carlton North)
  • Curtain Square/Rathdowne St (Carlton North)
  • O'Grady St/Rathdowne St (Carlton North)

Related Routes

Alternative route from Kingsbury to Carlton North by bus and tram via 86 and 250

To get from Kingsbury to Carlton North in Melbourne, take the 86 tram from 59-Preston Cemetery/Plenty Rd (Kingsbury) station to 25-Clifton Hill Interchange/Queens Pde (Clifton Hill) station. Next, take the 250 bus from Clifton Hill Interchange/Queens Pde (Clifton Hill) station to Curtain Square/Rathdowne St (Carlton North) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 49 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

49minA$5.30
Tram - 86
86
Bus - 250
250
Walk to Carlton North
Leaves from 59-Preston Cemetery/Plenty Rd (Kingsbury)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from tram station
    Start from tram station
    Kingsbury
  • 2
    Tram - 8686
    Wait for tram
    86
    Waterfront City Docklands
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    25-Clifton Hill Interchange/Queens Pde (Clifton Hill)
    ID 6120
    28 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Clifton Hill Interchange/Queens Pde (Clifton Hill)
    ID 672
    50 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 250250
    Wait for bus
    250
    City (Queen St)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Curtain Square/Rathdowne St (Carlton North)
    ID 661
    13 min
  • 7
    Walk to Carlton North
    Walk to
    Carlton North
    300 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Kingsbury to Carlton North?

    The fastest way takes 40 minutes, using Bus line 86, Bus line 527, Bus line 1.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Kingsbury to Carlton North?

    The alternative route takes 49 minutes, using Bus line 86, Bus line 250.

  • Is there a direct tram between Kingsbury and Carlton North in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 tram lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 40 min.

  • Which tram line goes from Kingsbury to Carlton North in Melbourne?

    The 86 tram line goes from Waterfront City Docklands station near Kingsbury to 49-Murray Rd/Plenty Rd (Preston) station. From there you’ll have to take one tram line and one bus line till 49-Murray Rd/Plenty Rd (Preston) station near Carlton North in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Kingsbury to Carlton North in Melbourne by tram and bus?

    The total travel time between Kingsbury and Carlton North in Melbourne by tram and bus is about 40 min.

  • Where do I get on the tram near Kingsbury to get to Carlton North in Melbourne?

    Get on the 86 tram from the Waterfront City Docklands station near Kingsbury in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the tram when travelling between Kingsbury and Carlton North in Melbourne?

    Get off the tram at the 49-Murray Rd/Plenty Rd (Preston) station, which is closest to Carlton North in Melbourne.

  • When is the first bus from Kingsbury to Carlton North in Melbourne?

    The first bus from Kingsbury to Carlton North in Melbourne is La Trobe University - City (Queen St). It leaves the La Trobe University (Bundoora) stop at 00:20.

  • How much is the total tram and bus fare from Kingsbury to Carlton North?

    The ride from Kingsbury to Carlton North costs A$5.30.

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