How to get from Kensington to Hillside (Melton) by bus and train?

From Kensington to Hillside (Melton) by bus and train

To get from Kensington to Hillside (Melton) in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the WILLIAMSTOWN train from South Kensington station to Footscray station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SUNBURY train and finally take the 463 bus from Watergardens Station/Watergardens Circuit Rd (Taylors Lakes) station to Sunningdale Dr/Sanctuary Rd (Hillside) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 55 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

55minA$5.30
Train - WILLIAMSTOWN
WILLIAMSTOWN
Train - SUNBURY
SUNBURY
Bus - 463
463
Walk to Hillside (Melton)
Leaves from South Kensington

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Kensington
  • 2
    Train - WILLIAMSTOWNWILLIAMSTOWN
    Wait for train
    WILLIAMSTOWN
    Williamstown
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Footscray
    3 min
  • 4
    Train - SUNBURYSUNBURY
    Wait for train
    SUNBURY
    Sunbury
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Watergardens
    25 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Watergardens Station/Watergardens Circuit Rd (Taylors Lakes)
    ID 23278
    40 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 463463
    Wait for bus
    463
    Hillside
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sunningdale Dr/Sanctuary Rd (Hillside)
    ID 46759
    14 min
  • 9
    Walk to Hillside (Melton)
    Walk to
    Hillside (Melton)
    210 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Kensington to Hillside (Melton) by bus and train via WERRIBEE, SUNBURY and 463

To get from Kensington to Hillside (Melton) in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the WERRIBEE train from South Kensington station to North Melbourne station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SUNBURY train and finally take the 463 bus from Watergardens Station/Watergardens Circuit Rd (Taylors Lakes) station to Sunningdale Dr/Sanctuary Rd (Hillside) 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 - SUNBURY
SUNBURY
Bus - 463
463
Walk to Hillside (Melton)
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
    North Melbourne
    3 min
  • 4
    Train - SUNBURYSUNBURY
    Wait for train
    SUNBURY
    Sunbury
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Watergardens
    29 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Watergardens Station/Watergardens Circuit Rd (Taylors Lakes)
    ID 23278
    40 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 463463
    Wait for bus
    463
    Hillside
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sunningdale Dr/Sanctuary Rd (Hillside)
    ID 46759
    14 min
  • 9
    Walk to Hillside (Melton)
    Walk to
    Hillside (Melton)
    210 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Kensington to Hillside (Melton)

The distance between Kensington, Melbourne and Hillside (Melton), Melbourne is approximately 26.85 km, which can typically be travelled in 55 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Kensington to Hillside (Melton) 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 Hillside (Melton), Melbourne

Hillside (Melton) is located at Hillside (Melton), Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Sunningdale Dr/Sanctuary Rd (Hillside).

Train stations close to Hillside (Melton):

  • Watergardens

Bus stations close to Hillside (Melton):

  • Sunningdale Dr/Sanctuary Rd (Hillside)
  • King Dr/The Regency (Hillside)
  • Sanctuary Rd/Beattys Rd (Hillside)

Related Routes

Alternative route from Kensington to Hillside (Melton) by bus and train via WERRIBEE, SUNBURY and 463

To get from Kensington to Hillside (Melton) in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the WERRIBEE train from South Kensington station to North Melbourne station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SUNBURY train and finally take the 463 bus from Watergardens Station/Watergardens Circuit Rd (Taylors Lakes) station to Sunningdale Dr/Sanctuary Rd (Hillside) 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 - SUNBURY
SUNBURY
Bus - 463
463
Walk to Hillside (Melton)
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
    North Melbourne
    3 min
  • 4
    Train - SUNBURYSUNBURY
    Wait for train
    SUNBURY
    Sunbury
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Watergardens
    29 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Watergardens Station/Watergardens Circuit Rd (Taylors Lakes)
    ID 23278
    40 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 463463
    Wait for bus
    463
    Hillside
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sunningdale Dr/Sanctuary Rd (Hillside)
    ID 46759
    14 min
  • 9
    Walk to Hillside (Melton)
    Walk to
    Hillside (Melton)
    210 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Kensington to Hillside (Melton)?

    The fastest way takes 55 minutes, using Bus line WILLIAMSTOWN, Bus line SUNBURY, Bus line 463.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Kensington to Hillside (Melton)?

    The alternative route takes 57 minutes, using Bus line WERRIBEE, Bus line SUNBURY, Bus line 463.

  • Is there a direct train between Kensington and Hillside (Melton) in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 55 min.

  • Which train line goes from Kensington to Hillside (Melton) in Melbourne?

    The WILLIAMSTOWN train line goes from Williamstown station near Kensington to Footscray station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Footscray station near Hillside (Melton) in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Kensington to Hillside (Melton) in Melbourne by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Kensington and Hillside (Melton) in Melbourne by train and bus is about 55 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Kensington to get to Hillside (Melton) in Melbourne?

    Get on the WILLIAMSTOWN train from the Williamstown station near Kensington in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Kensington and Hillside (Melton) in Melbourne?

    Get off the train at the Footscray stop, which is closest to Hillside (Melton) in Melbourne.

  • How much is the total train and bus fare from Kensington to Hillside (Melton)?

    The ride from Kensington to Hillside (Melton) costs A$5.30.

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