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How to get from Kensington to Port Melbourne by train and tram?

From Kensington to Port Melbourne by train and tram

To get from Kensington to Port Melbourne in Melbourne, take the WERRIBEE train from South Kensington station to Southern Cross station. Next, take the 109 tram from 1-Spencer St/Collins St (Melbourne City) station to 129-Beacon Cove/Light Rail (Port Melbourne) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 35 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

35minA$5.30
Train - WERRIBEE
WERRIBEE
Tram - 109
109
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
    Southern Cross
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    1-Spencer St/Collins St (Melbourne City)
    ID 17905
    200 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Tram - 109109
    Wait for tram
    109
    Port Melbourne
  • 6
    Ride to tram station 129-Beacon Cove/Light Rail (Port Melbourne)
    Ride to tram station
    129-Beacon Cove/Light Rail (Port Melbourne)
    ID 19725
    13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Kensington to Port Melbourne by train and tram via WILLIAMSTOWN and 109

To get from Kensington to Port Melbourne in Melbourne, take the WILLIAMSTOWN train from South Kensington station to Southern Cross station. Next, take the 109 tram from 1-Spencer St/Collins St (Melbourne City) station to 129-Beacon Cove/Light Rail (Port Melbourne) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 40 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

40minA$5.30
Train - WILLIAMSTOWN
WILLIAMSTOWN
Tram - 109
109
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
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    1-Spencer St/Collins St (Melbourne City)
    ID 17905
    200 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Tram - 109109
    Wait for tram
    109
    Port Melbourne
  • 6
    Ride to tram station 129-Beacon Cove/Light Rail (Port Melbourne)
    Ride to tram station
    129-Beacon Cove/Light Rail (Port Melbourne)
    ID 19725
    13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Kensington to Port Melbourne

The distance between Kensington, Melbourne and Port Melbourne, Melbourne is approximately 7 km, which can typically be travelled in 35 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Kensington to Port Melbourne 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 Kensington

Kensington is located at Kensington, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Hobsons Rd/Kensington Rd (Kensington).

Train stations close to Kensington:

  • Kensington
  • South Kensington
  • Macaulay

Bus stations close to Kensington:

  • Hobsons Rd/Kensington Rd (Kensington)
  • Childers St/Kensington Rd (Kensington)
  • 156 Kensington Rd (West Melbourne)

Public transport stations close to Port Melbourne, Melbourne

Port Melbourne is located at Port Melbourne, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Port Melbourne Station/Beach St (Port Melbourne).

Bus stations close to Port Melbourne:

  • Port Melbourne Station/Beach St (Port Melbourne)
  • Nott St/Graham St (Port Melbourne)
  • Dow St/Beach St (Port Melbourne)

Alternative route from Kensington to Port Melbourne by train and tram via WILLIAMSTOWN and 109

To get from Kensington to Port Melbourne in Melbourne, take the WILLIAMSTOWN train from South Kensington station to Southern Cross station. Next, take the 109 tram from 1-Spencer St/Collins St (Melbourne City) station to 129-Beacon Cove/Light Rail (Port Melbourne) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 40 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

40minA$5.30
Train - WILLIAMSTOWN
WILLIAMSTOWN
Tram - 109
109
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
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    1-Spencer St/Collins St (Melbourne City)
    ID 17905
    200 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Tram - 109109
    Wait for tram
    109
    Port Melbourne
  • 6
    Ride to tram station 129-Beacon Cove/Light Rail (Port Melbourne)
    Ride to tram station
    129-Beacon Cove/Light Rail (Port Melbourne)
    ID 19725
    13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Kensington to Port Melbourne?

    The fastest way takes 35 minutes, using Bus line WERRIBEE, Bus line 109.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Kensington to Port Melbourne?

    The alternative route takes 40 minutes, using Bus line WILLIAMSTOWN, Bus line 109.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one tram line in total. The total travelling time is 35 min.

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

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

  • How long does it take to travel from Kensington to Port Melbourne in Melbourne by train and tram?

    The total travel time between Kensington and Port Melbourne in Melbourne by train and tram is about 35 min.

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

    Get off the train at the Southern Cross station, which is closest to Port Melbourne in Melbourne.

  • When is the last train from Kensington to Port Melbourne in Melbourne?

    The last train from Kensington to Port Melbourne in Melbourne is the Werribee - City (Flinders Street) line. It leaves the South Kensington station at 19:04.

  • How much is the train fare from Kensington to Port Melbourne?

    The ride from Kensington to Port Melbourne costs A$5.30.

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