How to get from South Melbourne to Kennington by bus and train?

From South Melbourne to Kennington by bus and train

To get from South Melbourne to Kennington in Melbourne, take the 235 bus from Montague St/Normanby Rd (South Melbourne) station to Southern Cross Station/Spencer St (Melbourne City) station. Next, take the SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO train from Southern Cross station to Bendigo station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 56 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

176minA$8.54
Walk to bus stationBus - 235
235
Train - SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
Walk to Kennington
Leaves from Montague St/Normanby Rd (South Melbourne)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Montague St/Normanby Rd (South Melbourne)
    ID 40255
    230 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 235235
    Wait for bus
    235
    City (Queen Victoria Market)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Southern Cross Station/Spencer St (Melbourne City)
    ID 27744
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross
    170 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGOSWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
    Wait for train
    SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
    Swan Hill
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bendigo
    129 min
  • 7
    Walk to Kennington
    Walk to
    Kennington
    2.34 km • 30 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From South Melbourne to Kennington by train and tram

To get from South Melbourne to Kennington in Melbourne, take the 109 tram from 126-Montague St/Light Rail (South Melbourne) station to 1-Spencer St/Collins St (Melbourne City) station. Next, take the SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO train from Southern Cross station to Bendigo station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 7 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

187minA$8.54
Tram - 109
109
Train - SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
Walk to Kennington
Leaves from 126-Montague St/Light Rail (South Melbourne)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from tram station
    Start from tram station
    South Melbourne
  • 2
    Tram - 109109
    Wait for tram
    109
    Box Hill
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    1-Spencer St/Collins St (Melbourne City)
    ID 17906
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross
    200 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGOSWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
    Wait for train
    SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
    Swan Hill
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bendigo
    129 min
  • 7
    Walk to Kennington
    Walk to
    Kennington
    2.34 km • 30 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from South Melbourne to Kennington

The distance between South Melbourne, Melbourne and Kennington, Melbourne is approximately 167.12 km, which can typically be travelled in 176 min. Moovit will show you the directions from South Melbourne to Kennington 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 South Melbourne

South Melbourne is located at South Melbourne, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Raglan St/Crockford St (Port Melbourne).

Bus stations close to South Melbourne:

  • Raglan St/Crockford St (Port Melbourne)
  • Montague St/City Rd (South Melbourne)
  • Ingles St/Normanby Rd (Port Melbourne)

Public transport stations close to Kennington, Melbourne

Kennington is located at Kennington, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Strath-Haven Community/Condon St (Kennington).

Bus stations close to Kennington:

  • Strath-Haven Community/Condon St (Kennington)
  • Kennington Village Sc/Condon St (Kennington)
  • Strath Village Sc/Edwards Rd (Kennington)

Related Routes

From South Melbourne to Kennington by train and tram

To get from South Melbourne to Kennington in Melbourne, take the 109 tram from 126-Montague St/Light Rail (South Melbourne) station to 1-Spencer St/Collins St (Melbourne City) station. Next, take the SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO train from Southern Cross station to Bendigo station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 7 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

187minA$8.54
Tram - 109
109
Train - SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
Walk to Kennington
Leaves from 126-Montague St/Light Rail (South Melbourne)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from tram station
    Start from tram station
    South Melbourne
  • 2
    Tram - 109109
    Wait for tram
    109
    Box Hill
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    1-Spencer St/Collins St (Melbourne City)
    ID 17906
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross
    200 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGOSWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
    Wait for train
    SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
    Swan Hill
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bendigo
    129 min
  • 7
    Walk to Kennington
    Walk to
    Kennington
    2.34 km • 30 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from South Melbourne to Kennington?

    The fastest way takes 176 minutes, using Bus line 235, Bus line SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO.

  • What is the alternative route to get from South Melbourne to Kennington?

    The alternative route takes 187 minutes, using Bus line 109, Bus line SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO.

  • Is there a direct bus between South Melbourne and Kennington in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 56 min.

  • Which bus line goes from South Melbourne to Kennington in Melbourne?

    The 235 bus line goes from Montague St/Normanby Rd (South Melbourne) station near South Melbourne to City (Queen Victoria Market) station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till City (Queen Victoria Market) station near Kennington in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from South Melbourne to Kennington in Melbourne by bus and train?

    The total travel time between South Melbourne and Kennington in Melbourne by bus and train is about 2 hr 56 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near South Melbourne to get to Kennington in Melbourne?

    Get on the 235 bus from the Montague St/Normanby Rd (South Melbourne) stop near South Melbourne in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between South Melbourne and Kennington in Melbourne?

    Get off the bus at the City (Queen Victoria Market) station, which is closest to Kennington in Melbourne.

  • When is the first train from South Melbourne to Kennington in Melbourne?

    The first train from South Melbourne to Kennington in Melbourne is Melbourne - Bendigo Via Sunbury. It leaves the Southern Cross station at 01:06.

  • How much is the bus fare from South Melbourne to Kennington?

    The ride from South Melbourne to Kennington costs A$8.54.

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