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How to get from Kensington to Melton South by bus and train?

From Kensington to Melton South by bus and train

To get from Kensington to Melton South in Melbourne, 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 ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT train and finally take the 459 bus from Melton Station/Staughton St (Melton South) station to Richard Rd/Coburns Rd (Melton South) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 51 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

51minA$5.30
Train - WERRIBEE
WERRIBEE
Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
Bus - 459
459
Walk to Melton South
Leaves from South Kensington

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Kensington
  • 2
    Train - WERRIBEEWERRIBEE
    Wait for train
    WERRIBEE
    Werribee
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Footscray
    3 min
  • 4
    Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARATARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Wait for train
    ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Ararat
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Melton
    29 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Melton Station/Staughton St (Melton South)
    ID 368466
    20 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 459459
    Wait for bus
    459
    Arnolds Creek
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Richard Rd/Coburns Rd (Melton South)
    ID 13425
    4 min
  • 9
    Walk to Melton South
    Walk to
    Melton South
    140 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Kensington to Melton South by bus and train via WERRIBEE, ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT and 457

To get from Kensington to Melton South in Melbourne, 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 ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT train and finally take the 457 bus from Melton Station/Staughton St (Melton South) station to Richard Rd/Coburns Rd (Melton South) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 52 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

52minA$5.30
Train - WERRIBEE
WERRIBEE
Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
Bus - 457
457
Walk to Melton South
Leaves from South Kensington

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Kensington
  • 2
    Train - WERRIBEEWERRIBEE
    Wait for train
    WERRIBEE
    Werribee
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Footscray
    3 min
  • 4
    Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARATARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Wait for train
    ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Ararat
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Melton
    29 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Melton Station/Staughton St (Melton South)
    ID 368468
    50 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 457457
    Wait for bus
    457
    Melton
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Richard Rd/Coburns Rd (Melton South)
    ID 13425
    5 min
  • 9
    Walk to Melton South
    Walk to
    Melton South
    140 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Kensington to Melton South

The distance between Kensington, Melbourne and Melton South, Melbourne is approximately 36.09 km, which can typically be travelled in 51 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Kensington to Melton South 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 Melton South, Melbourne

Melton South is located at Melton South, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Richard Rd/Coburns Rd (Melton South).

Train stations close to Melton South:

  • Melton
  • Cobblebank

Bus stations close to Melton South:

  • Richard Rd/Coburns Rd (Melton South)
  • Joy St/Coburns Rd (Melton South)
  • Campaspe Cres/Black Dog Dr (Brookfield)

Alternative route from Kensington to Melton South by bus and train via WERRIBEE, ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT and 457

To get from Kensington to Melton South in Melbourne, 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 ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT train and finally take the 457 bus from Melton Station/Staughton St (Melton South) station to Richard Rd/Coburns Rd (Melton South) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 52 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

52minA$5.30
Train - WERRIBEE
WERRIBEE
Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
Bus - 457
457
Walk to Melton South
Leaves from South Kensington

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Kensington
  • 2
    Train - WERRIBEEWERRIBEE
    Wait for train
    WERRIBEE
    Werribee
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Footscray
    3 min
  • 4
    Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARATARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Wait for train
    ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Ararat
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Melton
    29 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Melton Station/Staughton St (Melton South)
    ID 368468
    50 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 457457
    Wait for bus
    457
    Melton
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Richard Rd/Coburns Rd (Melton South)
    ID 13425
    5 min
  • 9
    Walk to Melton South
    Walk to
    Melton South
    140 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Kensington to Melton South?

    The fastest way takes 51 minutes, using Bus line WERRIBEE, Bus line ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT, Bus line 459.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Kensington to Melton South?

    The alternative route takes 52 minutes, using Bus line WERRIBEE, Bus line ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT, Bus line 457.

  • Is there a direct train between Kensington and Melton South in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 51 min.

  • Which train line goes from Kensington to Melton South in Melbourne?

    The WERRIBEE train line goes from Werribee station near Kensington to Footscray station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Footscray station near Melton South in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Kensington and Melton South in Melbourne by train and bus is about 51 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Kensington to get to Melton South in Melbourne?

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

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

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

  • How much is the total train and bus fare from Kensington to Melton South?

    The ride from Kensington to Melton South costs A$5.30.

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