How to get from Kensington to North Shore by train?

By train

To get from Kensington to North Shore in Melbourne, take the WERRIBEE train from South Kensington station to Footscray station. Next, take the GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG train from Footscray station to North Shore station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 10 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

70minA$8.54
Train - WERRIBEE
WERRIBEE
Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
Walk to North Shore
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 - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONGGEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Wait for train
    GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Geelong
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    North Shore
    47 min
  • 6
    Walk to North Shore
    Walk to
    North Shore
    1.06 km • 14 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by train via WILLIAMSTOWN and GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG

To get from Kensington to North Shore in Melbourne, take the WILLIAMSTOWN train from South Kensington station to Southern Cross station. Next, take the GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG train from Southern Cross station to North Shore station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 32 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

92minA$8.54
Train - WILLIAMSTOWN
WILLIAMSTOWN
Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
Walk to North Shore
Leaves from South Kensington

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Kensington
  • 2
    Train - WILLIAMSTOWNWILLIAMSTOWN
    Wait for train
    WILLIAMSTOWN
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    6 min
  • 4
    Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONGGEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Wait for train
    GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Geelong
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    North Shore
    55 min
  • 6
    Walk to North Shore
    Walk to
    North Shore
    1.06 km • 14 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Kensington to North Shore

The distance between Kensington, Melbourne and North Shore, Melbourne is approximately 72.62 km, which can typically be travelled in 70 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Kensington to North Shore by 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 North Shore, Melbourne

North Shore is located at North Shore, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Myrtle Gr/Seabeach Pde (North Shore).

Train stations close to North Shore:

  • North Shore
  • Corio
  • North Geelong

Bus stations close to North Shore:

  • Myrtle Gr/Seabeach Pde (North Shore)
  • The Esplanade/Seabeach Pde (North Shore)
  • Seaforth St/The Esplanade (North Shore)

Related Routes

Alternative route by train via WILLIAMSTOWN and GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG

To get from Kensington to North Shore in Melbourne, take the WILLIAMSTOWN train from South Kensington station to Southern Cross station. Next, take the GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG train from Southern Cross station to North Shore station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 32 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

92minA$8.54
Train - WILLIAMSTOWN
WILLIAMSTOWN
Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
Walk to North Shore
Leaves from South Kensington

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Kensington
  • 2
    Train - WILLIAMSTOWNWILLIAMSTOWN
    Wait for train
    WILLIAMSTOWN
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    6 min
  • 4
    Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONGGEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Wait for train
    GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Geelong
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    North Shore
    55 min
  • 6
    Walk to North Shore
    Walk to
    North Shore
    1.06 km • 14 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Kensington to North Shore?

    The fastest way takes 70 minutes, using Bus line WERRIBEE, Bus line GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Kensington to North Shore?

    The alternative route takes 92 minutes, using Bus line WILLIAMSTOWN, Bus line GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG.

  • Is there a direct train between Kensington and North Shore in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 10 min.

  • Which train line goes from Kensington to North Shore 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 till Footscray station near North Shore in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Kensington to North Shore in Melbourne by train?

    The total travel time between Kensington and North Shore in Melbourne by train is about 1 hr 10 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Kensington to get to North Shore 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 North Shore in Melbourne?

    Get off the train at the Footscray station, which is closest to North Shore in Melbourne.

  • How much is the train fare from Kensington to North Shore?

    The ride from Kensington to North Shore costs A$8.54.

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