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How to get from South Kensington to Federation University Australia (Mt Helen Campus) by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from South Kensington to Federation University Australia (Mt Helen Campus) in Mount Helen, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the WERRIBEE train from South Kensington station to Footscray station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON train and finally take the MILDURA - BALLARAT VIA BENDIGO & SWAN HILL bus from Ballarat Railway Station/Lydiard St (Ballarat Central) station to Gear Ave/Warrenheip St (Mount Helen) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 24 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

144minA$8.54
Train - WERRIBEE
WERRIBEE
Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
Bus - MILDURA - BALLARAT VIA BENDIGO & SWAN HILL
MILDURA - BALLARAT VIA BENDIGO & SWAN HILL
Walk to Federation University Australia (Mt Helen Campus)
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
    Werribee
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Footscray
    3 min
  • 4
    Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTONBALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Wait for train
    BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Ballarat
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ballarat Station
    75 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ballarat Railway Station/Lydiard St (Ballarat Central)
    ID 82
    90 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - MILDURA - BALLARAT VIA BENDIGO & SWAN HILLMILDURA - BALLARAT VIA BENDIGO & SWAN HILL
    Wait for bus
    MILDURA - BALLARAT VIA BENDIGO & SWAN HILL
    Ballarat
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Gear Ave/Warrenheip St (Mount Helen)
    ID 16268
    15 min
  • 9
    Walk to Federation University Australia (Mt Helen Campus)
    Walk to
    Federation University Australia (Mt Helen Campus)
    Chancellor Drive
    1.29 km • 17 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via 402, BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON and MILDURA - BALLARAT VIA BENDIGO & SWAN HILL

To get from South Kensington to Federation University Australia (Mt Helen Campus) in Mount Helen, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 402 bus from Altona St/Kensington Rd (Kensington) station to Footscray station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON train and finally take the MILDURA - BALLARAT VIA BENDIGO & SWAN HILL bus from Ballarat Railway Station/Lydiard St (Ballarat Central) station to Gear Ave/Warrenheip St (Mount Helen) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 35 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

155minA$8.54
Walk to bus stationBus - 402
402
Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
Bus - MILDURA - BALLARAT VIA BENDIGO & SWAN HILL
MILDURA - BALLARAT VIA BENDIGO & SWAN HILL
Walk to Federation University Australia (Mt Helen Campus)
Leaves from Altona St/Kensington Rd (Kensington)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Altona St/Kensington Rd (Kensington)
    ID 7450
    500 m • 7 min
  • 2
    Bus - 402402
    Wait for bus
    402
    Footscray
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Footscray
    9 min
  • 4
    Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTONBALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Wait for train
    BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Ballarat
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ballarat Station
    75 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ballarat Railway Station/Lydiard St (Ballarat Central)
    ID 82
    90 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - MILDURA - BALLARAT VIA BENDIGO & SWAN HILLMILDURA - BALLARAT VIA BENDIGO & SWAN HILL
    Wait for bus
    MILDURA - BALLARAT VIA BENDIGO & SWAN HILL
    Ballarat
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Gear Ave/Warrenheip St (Mount Helen)
    ID 16268
    15 min
  • 9
    Walk to Federation University Australia (Mt Helen Campus)
    Walk to
    Federation University Australia (Mt Helen Campus)
    Chancellor Drive
    1.29 km • 17 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from South Kensington to Federation University Australia (Mt Helen Campus)

The distance between South Kensington, Mount Helen and Federation University Australia (Mt Helen Campus), Mount Helen is approximately 120.79 km, which can typically be travelled in 144 min. Moovit will show you the directions from South Kensington to Federation University Australia (Mt Helen Campus) by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Mount Helen – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to South Kensington

South Kensington is located at South Kensington, Mount Helen and the nearest public transport station is Cairncross Lane/Kensington Rd (Kensington).

Train stations close to South Kensington:

  • Kensington
  • Macaulay

Bus stations close to South Kensington:

  • Cairncross Lane/Kensington Rd (Kensington)
  • Derby St/Kensington Rd (Kensington)
  • Altona St/Kensington Rd (Kensington)

Public transport stations close to Federation University Australia (Mt Helen Campus), Mount Helen

Federation University Australia (Mt Helen Campus) is located at Chancellor Drive, Mount Helen and the nearest public transport station is Federation University/Chancellor Dr (Mount Helen).

Bus stations close to Federation University Australia (Mt Helen Campus):

  • Federation University/Chancellor Dr (Mount Helen)
  • Residence Dr/University Dr (Mount Helen)
  • Ploughshare Dr/Vincent Dr (Mount Helen)

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus and train via 402, BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON and MILDURA - BALLARAT VIA BENDIGO & SWAN HILL

To get from South Kensington to Federation University Australia (Mt Helen Campus) in Mount Helen, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 402 bus from Altona St/Kensington Rd (Kensington) station to Footscray station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON train and finally take the MILDURA - BALLARAT VIA BENDIGO & SWAN HILL bus from Ballarat Railway Station/Lydiard St (Ballarat Central) station to Gear Ave/Warrenheip St (Mount Helen) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 35 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

155minA$8.54
Walk to bus stationBus - 402
402
Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
Bus - MILDURA - BALLARAT VIA BENDIGO & SWAN HILL
MILDURA - BALLARAT VIA BENDIGO & SWAN HILL
Walk to Federation University Australia (Mt Helen Campus)
Leaves from Altona St/Kensington Rd (Kensington)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Altona St/Kensington Rd (Kensington)
    ID 7450
    500 m • 7 min
  • 2
    Bus - 402402
    Wait for bus
    402
    Footscray
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Footscray
    9 min
  • 4
    Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTONBALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Wait for train
    BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Ballarat
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ballarat Station
    75 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ballarat Railway Station/Lydiard St (Ballarat Central)
    ID 82
    90 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - MILDURA - BALLARAT VIA BENDIGO & SWAN HILLMILDURA - BALLARAT VIA BENDIGO & SWAN HILL
    Wait for bus
    MILDURA - BALLARAT VIA BENDIGO & SWAN HILL
    Ballarat
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Gear Ave/Warrenheip St (Mount Helen)
    ID 16268
    15 min
  • 9
    Walk to Federation University Australia (Mt Helen Campus)
    Walk to
    Federation University Australia (Mt Helen Campus)
    Chancellor Drive
    1.29 km • 17 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from South Kensington to Federation University Australia (Mt Helen Campus)?

    The fastest way takes 144 minutes, using Bus line WERRIBEE, Bus line BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON, Bus line MILDURA - BALLARAT VIA BENDIGO & SWAN HILL.

  • What is the alternative route to get from South Kensington to Federation University Australia (Mt Helen Campus)?

    The alternative route takes 155 minutes, using Bus line 402, Bus line BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON, Bus line MILDURA - BALLARAT VIA BENDIGO & SWAN HILL.

  • Is there a direct train between South Kensington and Federation University Australia (Mt Helen Campus)?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 24 min.

  • Which train line goes from South Kensington to Federation University Australia (Mt Helen Campus)?

    The WERRIBEE train line goes from Werribee station near South Kensington in West Melbourne to Footscray station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Footscray station near Federation University Australia (Mt Helen Campus) in Mount Helen.

  • How long does it take to travel from South Kensington to Federation University Australia (Mt Helen Campus) by train and bus?

    The total travel time between South Kensington in West Melbourne and Federation University Australia (Mt Helen Campus) in Mount Helen by train and bus is about 2 hr 24 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near South Kensington to get to Federation University Australia (Mt Helen Campus)?

    Get on the WERRIBEE train from the Werribee station near South Kensington in West Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between South Kensington and Federation University Australia (Mt Helen Campus)?

    Get off the train at the Footscray stop, which is closest to Federation University Australia (Mt Helen Campus) in Mount Helen.

  • How much is the total train and bus fare from South Kensington to Federation University Australia (Mt Helen Campus)?

    The ride from South Kensington to Federation University Australia (Mt Helen Campus) costs A$8.54.

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