How to get from South Kensington to Carlton North by train and tram?

From South Kensington to Carlton North by train and tram

To get from South Kensington to Carlton North in Carlton North, take the WERRIBEE train from South Kensington station to Southern Cross station. Next, take the 96 tram from 122-Southern Cross Railway Station/Spencer St (Melbourne City) station to 17-Reid St/Nicholson St (Carlton North) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 43 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

43minA$5.30
Train - WERRIBEE
WERRIBEE
Tram - 96
96
Walk to Carlton North
Leaves from South Kensington

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    South Kensington
  • 2
    Train - WERRIBEEWERRIBEE
    Wait for train
    WERRIBEE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    122-Southern Cross Railway Station/Spencer St (Melbourne City)
    ID 18187
    90 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Tram - 9696
    Wait for tram
    96
    East Brunswick
  • 6
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    17-Reid St/Nicholson St (Carlton North)
    ID 6140
    23 min
  • 7
    Walk to Carlton North
    Walk to
    Carlton North
    Rathdowne Street
    390 m • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from South Kensington to Carlton North by train and tram via WERRIBEE and 6

To get from South Kensington to Carlton North in Carlton North, take the WERRIBEE train from South Kensington station to Flinders Street station. Next, take the 6 tram from 13-Federation Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City) station to 117-Richardson St/Lygon St (Carlton North) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 46 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

46minA$5.30
Train - WERRIBEE
WERRIBEE
Tram - 6
6
Walk to Carlton North
Leaves from South Kensington

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    South Kensington
  • 2
    Train - WERRIBEEWERRIBEE
    Wait for train
    WERRIBEE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    13-Federation Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City)
    ID 19685
    80 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Tram - 66
    Wait for tram
    6
    Moreland
  • 6
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    117-Richardson St/Lygon St (Carlton North)
    ID 18794
    22 min
  • 7
    Walk to Carlton North
    Walk to
    Carlton North
    Rathdowne Street
    310 m • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from South Kensington to Carlton North

The distance between South Kensington, Carlton North and Carlton North, Carlton North is approximately 8.68 km, which can typically be travelled in 43 min. Moovit will show you the directions from South Kensington to Carlton North by train and tram, so no matter how you choose to travel in Carlton North – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to South Kensington

South Kensington is located at South Kensington, Carlton North and the nearest public transport station is Altona St/Kensington Rd (Kensington).

Train stations close to South Kensington:

  • Kensington
  • Macaulay

Bus stations close to South Kensington:

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

Public transport stations close to Carlton North, Carlton North

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

Bus stations close to Carlton North:

  • Pigdon St/Rathdowne St (Carlton North)
  • Canning St/Richardson St (Carlton North)
  • Carlton North Post Office/Rathdowne St (Carlton North)

Related Routes

Alternative route from South Kensington to Carlton North by train and tram via WERRIBEE and 6

To get from South Kensington to Carlton North in Carlton North, take the WERRIBEE train from South Kensington station to Flinders Street station. Next, take the 6 tram from 13-Federation Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City) station to 117-Richardson St/Lygon St (Carlton North) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 46 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

46minA$5.30
Train - WERRIBEE
WERRIBEE
Tram - 6
6
Walk to Carlton North
Leaves from South Kensington

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    South Kensington
  • 2
    Train - WERRIBEEWERRIBEE
    Wait for train
    WERRIBEE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    13-Federation Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City)
    ID 19685
    80 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Tram - 66
    Wait for tram
    6
    Moreland
  • 6
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    117-Richardson St/Lygon St (Carlton North)
    ID 18794
    22 min
  • 7
    Walk to Carlton North
    Walk to
    Carlton North
    Rathdowne Street
    310 m • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 43 minutes, using Bus line WERRIBEE, Bus line 96.

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

    The alternative route takes 46 minutes, using Bus line WERRIBEE, Bus line 6.

  • Is there a direct train between South Kensington and Carlton North?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one tram line in total. The total travelling time is 43 min.

  • Which train line goes from South Kensington to Carlton North?

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

  • How long does it take to travel from South Kensington to Carlton North by train and tram?

    The total travel time between South Kensington in West Melbourne and Carlton North in Carlton North by train and tram is about 43 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near South Kensington to get to Carlton North?

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

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between South Kensington and Carlton North?

    Get off the train at the Southern Cross station, which is closest to Carlton North in Carlton North.

  • How much is the train fare from South Kensington to Carlton North?

    The ride from South Kensington to Carlton North costs A$5.30.

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