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How to get from Kensington to Parkdale by train?

By train

To get from Kensington to Parkdale in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the WERRIBEE train from South Kensington station to Flinders Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FRANKSTON train and finally take the FRANKSTON train from Mentone station to Parkdale Railway Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 5 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

65minA$5.30
Train - WERRIBEE
WERRIBEE
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Leaves from South Kensington

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Kensington
  • 2
    Train - WERRIBEEWERRIBEE
    Wait for train
    WERRIBEE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    10 min
  • 4
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    Frankston
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Mentone
    40 min
  • 6
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    Frankston
  • 7
    Ride to train station Parkdale Railway Station
    Ride to train station
    Parkdale Railway Station
    6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by train via WILLIAMSTOWN, FRANKSTON and FRANKSTON

To get from Kensington to Parkdale in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the WILLIAMSTOWN train from South Kensington station to Flinders Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FRANKSTON train and finally take the FRANKSTON train from Mentone station to Parkdale Railway Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 5 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

65minA$5.30
Train - WILLIAMSTOWN
WILLIAMSTOWN
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
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
    Flinders Street
    10 min
  • 4
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    Frankston
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Mentone
    40 min
  • 6
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    Frankston
  • 7
    Ride to train station Parkdale Railway Station
    Ride to train station
    Parkdale Railway Station
    6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Kensington to Parkdale

The distance between Kensington, Melbourne and Parkdale, Melbourne is approximately 29.35 km, which can typically be travelled in 65 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Kensington to Parkdale 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 Parkdale, Melbourne

Parkdale is located at Parkdale, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Parkdale Railway Station/Parkers Rd (Parkdale).

Train stations close to Parkdale:

  • Parkdale Railway Station
  • Mentone
  • Mordialloc

Bus stations close to Parkdale:

  • Parkdale Railway Station/Parkers Rd (Parkdale)
  • Parkdale Station/Como Pde East (Parkdale)
  • Nepean Hwy/Parkers Rd (Parkdale)

Alternative route by train via WILLIAMSTOWN, FRANKSTON and FRANKSTON

To get from Kensington to Parkdale in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the WILLIAMSTOWN train from South Kensington station to Flinders Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FRANKSTON train and finally take the FRANKSTON train from Mentone station to Parkdale Railway Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 5 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

65minA$5.30
Train - WILLIAMSTOWN
WILLIAMSTOWN
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
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
    Flinders Street
    10 min
  • 4
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    Frankston
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Mentone
    40 min
  • 6
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    Frankston
  • 7
    Ride to train station Parkdale Railway Station
    Ride to train station
    Parkdale Railway Station
    6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Kensington to Parkdale?

    The fastest way takes 65 minutes, using Bus line WERRIBEE, Bus line FRANKSTON, Bus line FRANKSTON.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Kensington to Parkdale?

    The alternative route takes 65 minutes, using Bus line WILLIAMSTOWN, Bus line FRANKSTON, Bus line FRANKSTON.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 3 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 5 min.

  • Which train line goes from Kensington to Parkdale in Melbourne?

    The WERRIBEE train line goes from City (Flinders Street) station near Kensington to Flinders Street station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Flinders Street station near Parkdale in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Kensington and Parkdale in Melbourne by train is about 1 hr 5 min.

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

    Get on the WERRIBEE train from the City (Flinders Street) station near Kensington in Melbourne.

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

    Get off the train at the Flinders Street station, which is closest to Parkdale in Melbourne.

  • How much is the train fare from Kensington to Parkdale?

    The ride from Kensington to Parkdale costs A$5.30.

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