How to get from South Yarra to Kew by train and tram?

By train and tram

To get from South Yarra to Kew in Melbourne, take the PAKENHAM train from South Yarra station to Parliament station. Next, take the 109 tram from 8-Spring St/Collins St (Melbourne City) station to 29-High St/Barkers Rd (Kew) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 32 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

32minA$5.30
Train - PAKENHAM
PAKENHAM
Tram - 109
109
Walk to Kew
Leaves from South Yarra

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    South Yarra
  • 2
    Train - PAKENHAMPAKENHAM
    Wait for train
    PAKENHAM
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Parliament
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    8-Spring St/Collins St (Melbourne City)
    ID 17914
    90 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Tram - 109109
    Wait for tram
    109
    Box Hill
  • 6
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    29-High St/Barkers Rd (Kew)
    ID 19391
    18 min
  • 7
    Walk to Kew
    Walk to
    Kew
    60 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By tram

To get from South Yarra to Kew in Melbourne, take the 78 tram from 50-Toorak Rd/Chapel St (South Yarra) station to 61-Bridge Rd/Church St (Richmond) station. Next, take the 48 tram from 18-Church St/Bridge Rd (Richmond) station to 26-Barkers Rd/Church St (Hawthorn) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 30 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

30minA$5.30
Walk to tram stationTram - 78
78
Tram - 48
48
Walk to Kew
Leaves from 50-Toorak Rd/Chapel St (South Yarra)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    50-Toorak Rd/Chapel St (South Yarra)
    ID 18606
    340 m • 5 min
  • 2
    Tram - 7878
    Wait for tram
    78
    North Richmond
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    61-Bridge Rd/Church St (Richmond)
    ID 18595
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    18-Church St/Bridge Rd (Richmond)
    ID 19709
    50 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Tram - 4848
    Wait for tram
    48
    North Balwyn
  • 6
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    26-Barkers Rd/Church St (Hawthorn)
    ID 18343
    10 min
  • 7
    Walk to Kew
    Walk to
    Kew
    60 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from South Yarra to Kew

The distance between South Yarra, Melbourne and Kew, Melbourne is approximately 8.94 km, which can typically be travelled in 32 min. Moovit will show you the directions from South Yarra to Kew by train and tram, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to South Yarra

South Yarra is located at South Yarra, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is 127-South Yarra Railway Station/Toorak Rd (South Yarra).

Bus stations close to South Yarra:

  • Chapel St/Alexandra Ave (South Yarra)
  • Toorak Rd/Punt Rd (South Yarra)
  • Darling Gardens/Alexandra Ave (South Yarra)

Public transport stations close to Kew, Melbourne

Kew is located at Kew, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Vicroads/Denmark St (Kew).

Bus stations close to Kew:

  • Vicroads/Denmark St (Kew)
  • Banool Ave/Studley Park Rd (Kew)
  • Thornton St/Studley Park Rd (Kew)

Related Routes

By tram

To get from South Yarra to Kew in Melbourne, take the 78 tram from 50-Toorak Rd/Chapel St (South Yarra) station to 61-Bridge Rd/Church St (Richmond) station. Next, take the 48 tram from 18-Church St/Bridge Rd (Richmond) station to 26-Barkers Rd/Church St (Hawthorn) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 30 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

30minA$5.30
Walk to tram stationTram - 78
78
Tram - 48
48
Walk to Kew
Leaves from 50-Toorak Rd/Chapel St (South Yarra)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    50-Toorak Rd/Chapel St (South Yarra)
    ID 18606
    340 m • 5 min
  • 2
    Tram - 7878
    Wait for tram
    78
    North Richmond
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    61-Bridge Rd/Church St (Richmond)
    ID 18595
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    18-Church St/Bridge Rd (Richmond)
    ID 19709
    50 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Tram - 4848
    Wait for tram
    48
    North Balwyn
  • 6
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    26-Barkers Rd/Church St (Hawthorn)
    ID 18343
    10 min
  • 7
    Walk to Kew
    Walk to
    Kew
    60 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from South Yarra to Kew?

    The fastest way takes 32 minutes, using Bus line PAKENHAM, Bus line 109.

  • What is the alternative route to get from South Yarra to Kew?

    The alternative route takes 30 minutes, using Bus line 78, Bus line 48.

  • Is there a direct train between South Yarra and Kew?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one tram line in total. The total travelling time is 32 min.

  • Which train line goes from South Yarra to Kew?

    The PAKENHAM train line goes from City (Flinders Street) station near South Yarra in South Yarra to Parliament station. From there you’ll have to take one tram line till Parliament station near Kew in Melbourne.

  • How long does it take to travel from South Yarra to Kew by train and tram?

    The total travel time between South Yarra in South Yarra and Kew in Melbourne by train and tram is about 32 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near South Yarra to get to Kew?

    Get on the PAKENHAM train from the City (Flinders Street) station near South Yarra in South Yarra.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between South Yarra and Kew?

    Get off the train at the Parliament station, which is closest to Kew in Melbourne.

  • How much is the train fare from South Yarra to Kew?

    The ride from South Yarra to Kew costs A$5.30.

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