How to get from Richmond to Kew East by tram?

By tram

Take one direct tram from Richmond to Kew East in Melbourne: take the 48 tram from 21-Burnley St/Bridge Rd (Richmond) station to 43-Kew High School/High St (Kew East) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 31 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

31minA$5.30
Walk to tram stationTram - 48
48
Leaves from 21-Burnley St/Bridge Rd (Richmond)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    21-Burnley St/Bridge Rd (Richmond)
    ID 19712
    1000 m • 13 min
  • 2
    Tram - 4848
    Wait for tram
    48
    North Balwyn
  • 3
    Ride to tram station 43-Kew High School/High St (Kew East)
    Ride to tram station
    43-Kew High School/High St (Kew East)
    ID 18356
    18 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus and tram

To get from Richmond to Kew East in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one tram line and 2 bus lines: take the 70 tram from 14-Burnley St/Swan St (Burnley) station to 8-Richmond Station/Swan St (Richmond) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 246 bus and finally take the 207 bus from Hoddle St/Johnston St (Collingwood) station to Frater St/Kilby Rd (Kew East) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 45 min.

45min
Walk to tram stationTram - 70
70
Bus - 246
246
Bus - 207
207
Walk to Kew East
Leaves from 14-Burnley St/Swan St (Burnley)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    14-Burnley St/Swan St (Burnley)
    ID 19294
    110 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Tram - 7070
    Wait for tram
    70
    Waterfront City Docklands
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    8-Richmond Station/Swan St (Richmond)
    ID 19278
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Swan St/Punt Rd (Melbourne City)
    ID 925
    40 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 246246
    Wait for bus
    246
    Clifton Hill
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Johnston St/Hoddle St (Collingwood)
    ID 934
    9 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hoddle St/Johnston St (Collingwood)
    ID 851
    80 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 207207
    Wait for bus
    207
    Doncaster Sc
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Frater St/Kilby Rd (Kew East)
    ID 48478
    16 min
  • 10
    Walk to Kew East
    Walk to
    Kew East
    240 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Richmond to Kew East

The distance between Richmond, Melbourne and Kew East, Melbourne is approximately 6.62 km, which can typically be travelled in 31 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Richmond to Kew East 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 Richmond

Richmond is located at Richmond, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is 14-Burnley St/Swan St (Richmond).

Bus stations close to Richmond:

  • Como Park/Alexandra Ave (South Yarra)
  • River St/Alexandra Ave (South Yarra)

Public transport stations close to Kew East, Melbourne

Kew East is located at Kew East, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Glass St/Kilby Rd (Kew East).

Bus stations close to Kew East:

  • Glass St/Kilby Rd (Kew East)
  • Munro St/Kilby Rd (Kew East)
  • Kew High School/Burke Rd (Kew East)

Related Routes

By bus and tram

To get from Richmond to Kew East in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one tram line and 2 bus lines: take the 70 tram from 14-Burnley St/Swan St (Burnley) station to 8-Richmond Station/Swan St (Richmond) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 246 bus and finally take the 207 bus from Hoddle St/Johnston St (Collingwood) station to Frater St/Kilby Rd (Kew East) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 45 min.

45min
Walk to tram stationTram - 70
70
Bus - 246
246
Bus - 207
207
Walk to Kew East
Leaves from 14-Burnley St/Swan St (Burnley)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    14-Burnley St/Swan St (Burnley)
    ID 19294
    110 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Tram - 7070
    Wait for tram
    70
    Waterfront City Docklands
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    8-Richmond Station/Swan St (Richmond)
    ID 19278
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Swan St/Punt Rd (Melbourne City)
    ID 925
    40 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 246246
    Wait for bus
    246
    Clifton Hill
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Johnston St/Hoddle St (Collingwood)
    ID 934
    9 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hoddle St/Johnston St (Collingwood)
    ID 851
    80 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 207207
    Wait for bus
    207
    Doncaster Sc
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Frater St/Kilby Rd (Kew East)
    ID 48478
    16 min
  • 10
    Walk to Kew East
    Walk to
    Kew East
    240 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 31 minutes, using Bus line 48.

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

    The alternative route takes 45 minutes, using Bus line 70, Bus line 246, Bus line 207.

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

    Yes, there is a direct tram going from Richmond to Kew East in Melbourne in 31 min.

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

    The 48 tram line goes from 21-Burnley St/Bridge Rd (Richmond) station near Richmond to North Balwyn station near Kew East in Melbourne.

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

    The total travel time between Richmond and Kew East in Melbourne by tram is about 31 min.

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

    Get on the 48 tram from the 21-Burnley St/Bridge Rd (Richmond) station near Richmond in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the tram when travelling between Richmond and Kew East in Melbourne?

    Get off the tram at the North Balwyn station, which is closest to Kew East in Melbourne.

  • When is the first train from Richmond to Kew East in Melbourne?

    The first train from Richmond to Kew East in Melbourne is Belgrave - City (Flinders Street). It leaves the Burnley station at 00:08.

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

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

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