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How to get from Kew East to Elwood by tram?

By tram

To get from Kew East to Elwood in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 3 tram lines: take the 48 tram from 43-Kew High School/High St (Kew East) station to 18-Church St/Bridge Rd (Richmond) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 78 tram and finally take the 67 tram from 37-Chapel St/Brighton Rd (Balaclava) station to 40-Scott St/Brighton Rd (Balaclava) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 60 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

60minA$5.30
Tram - 48
48
Tram - 78
78
Tram - 67
67
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
    18-Church St/Bridge Rd (Richmond)
    ID 19718
    19 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    61-Bridge Rd/Church St (Richmond)
    ID 19090
    40 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Tram - 7878
    Wait for tram
    78
    Balaclava Via Prahran
  • 6
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    36-Brighton Rd/Chapel St (St Kilda)
    ID 18622
    22 min
  • 7
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    37-Chapel St/Brighton Rd (Balaclava)
    ID 18974
    100 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Tram - 6767
    Wait for tram
    67
    Carnegie
  • 9
    Ride to tram station 40-Scott St/Brighton Rd (Balaclava)
    Ride to tram station
    40-Scott St/Brighton Rd (Balaclava)
    ID 18977
    3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by tram via 48 and 67

To get from Kew East to Elwood in Melbourne, take the 48 tram from 43-Kew High School/High St (Kew East) station to 6-Melbourne Town Hall/Collins St (Melbourne City) station. Next, take the 67 tram from 11-City Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City) station to 40-Scott St/Brighton Rd (Balaclava) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 16 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

76minA$5.30
Tram - 48
48
Tram - 67
67
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
    6-Melbourne Town Hall/Collins St (Melbourne City)
    ID 17901
    31 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    11-City Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City)
    ID 19498
    180 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Tram - 6767
    Wait for tram
    67
    Carnegie
  • 6
    Ride to tram station 40-Scott St/Brighton Rd (Balaclava)
    Ride to tram station
    40-Scott St/Brighton Rd (Balaclava)
    ID 18977
    26 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Kew East to Elwood

The distance between Kew East, Melbourne and Elwood, Melbourne is approximately 13.41 km, which can typically be travelled in 60 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Kew East to Elwood by 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 Elwood, Melbourne

Elwood is located at Elwood, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Ripponlea Railway Station/Glen Eira Rd (Ripponlea).

Bus stations close to Elwood:

  • Ripponlea Railway Station/Glen Eira Rd (Ripponlea)
  • Hotham Gr/Hotham St (Ripponlea)
  • Rippon Lea Historic Mansion/Hotham St (Elsternwick)

Alternative route by tram via 48 and 67

To get from Kew East to Elwood in Melbourne, take the 48 tram from 43-Kew High School/High St (Kew East) station to 6-Melbourne Town Hall/Collins St (Melbourne City) station. Next, take the 67 tram from 11-City Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City) station to 40-Scott St/Brighton Rd (Balaclava) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 16 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

76minA$5.30
Tram - 48
48
Tram - 67
67
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
    6-Melbourne Town Hall/Collins St (Melbourne City)
    ID 17901
    31 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    11-City Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City)
    ID 19498
    180 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Tram - 6767
    Wait for tram
    67
    Carnegie
  • 6
    Ride to tram station 40-Scott St/Brighton Rd (Balaclava)
    Ride to tram station
    40-Scott St/Brighton Rd (Balaclava)
    ID 18977
    26 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 60 minutes, using Bus line 48, Bus line 78, Bus line 67.

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

    The alternative route takes 76 minutes, using Bus line 48, Bus line 67.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 3 tram lines in total. The total travelling time is 60 min.

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

    The 48 tram line goes from Victoria Harbour Docklands station near Kew East to 18-Church St/Bridge Rd (Richmond) station. From there you’ll have to take one tram line till 18-Church St/Bridge Rd (Richmond) station near Elwood in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Kew East and Elwood in Melbourne by tram is about 60 min.

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

    Get off the tram at the 18-Church St/Bridge Rd (Richmond) station, which is closest to Elwood in Melbourne.

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

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

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