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How to get from Kew to Southbank by tram?

From Kew to Southbank by tram

To get from Kew to Southbank in Melbourne, take the 48 tram from 29-Barkers Rd/High St (Kew) station to 6-Melbourne Town Hall/Collins St (Melbourne City) station. Next, take the 64 tram from 11-City Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City) station to 14-Arts Precinct/St Kilda Rd (Southbank) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 33 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

33minA$5.30
Tram - 48
48
Tram - 64
64
Walk to Southbank
Leaves from 29-Barkers Rd/High St (Kew)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from tram station
    Start from tram station
    Kew
  • 2
    Tram - 4848
    Wait for tram
    48
    Victoria Harbour Docklands
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    6-Melbourne Town Hall/Collins St (Melbourne City)
    ID 17901
    22 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    11-City Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City)
    ID 19498
    180 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Tram - 6464
    Wait for tram
    64
    East Brighton
  • 6
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    14-Arts Precinct/St Kilda Rd (Southbank)
    ID 19500
    3 min
  • 7
    Walk to Southbank
    Walk to
    Southbank
    160 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Kew to Southbank by tram via 48 and 1

To get from Kew to Southbank in Melbourne, take the 48 tram from 29-Barkers Rd/High St (Kew) station to 6-Melbourne Town Hall/Collins St (Melbourne City) station. Next, take the 1 tram from 11-City Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City) station to 14-Arts Precinct/St Kilda Rd (Southbank) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 35 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

35minA$5.30
Tram - 48
48
Tram - 1
1
Walk to Southbank
Leaves from 29-Barkers Rd/High St (Kew)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from tram station
    Start from tram station
    Kew
  • 2
    Tram - 4848
    Wait for tram
    48
    Victoria Harbour Docklands
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    6-Melbourne Town Hall/Collins St (Melbourne City)
    ID 17901
    22 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    11-City Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City)
    ID 19498
    180 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Tram - 11
    Wait for tram
    1
    South Melbourne Beach
  • 6
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    14-Arts Precinct/St Kilda Rd (Southbank)
    ID 19500
    4 min
  • 7
    Walk to Southbank
    Walk to
    Southbank
    160 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Kew to Southbank

The distance between Kew, Melbourne and Southbank, Melbourne is approximately 6.7 km, which can typically be travelled in 33 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Kew to Southbank 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 Kew

Kew is located at Kew, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is 29-Barkers Rd/High St (Kew).

Bus stations close to Kew:

  • Vicroads/Denmark St (Kew)
  • Kew Junction/Princess St (Kew)
  • Kew Junction/Studley Park Rd (Kew)

Public transport stations close to Southbank, Melbourne

Southbank is located at Southbank, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Victorian College Of the Arts/Southbank Bvd (Southbank).

Train stations close to Southbank:

  • Flinders Street

Bus stations close to Southbank:

  • Victorian College Of the Arts/Southbank Bvd (Southbank)
  • Kavanagh St/Southbank Bvd (Southbank)
  • City Rd/Southbank Bvd (Southbank)

Alternative route from Kew to Southbank by tram via 48 and 1

To get from Kew to Southbank in Melbourne, take the 48 tram from 29-Barkers Rd/High St (Kew) station to 6-Melbourne Town Hall/Collins St (Melbourne City) station. Next, take the 1 tram from 11-City Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City) station to 14-Arts Precinct/St Kilda Rd (Southbank) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 35 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

35minA$5.30
Tram - 48
48
Tram - 1
1
Walk to Southbank
Leaves from 29-Barkers Rd/High St (Kew)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from tram station
    Start from tram station
    Kew
  • 2
    Tram - 4848
    Wait for tram
    48
    Victoria Harbour Docklands
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    6-Melbourne Town Hall/Collins St (Melbourne City)
    ID 17901
    22 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    11-City Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City)
    ID 19498
    180 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Tram - 11
    Wait for tram
    1
    South Melbourne Beach
  • 6
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    14-Arts Precinct/St Kilda Rd (Southbank)
    ID 19500
    4 min
  • 7
    Walk to Southbank
    Walk to
    Southbank
    160 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Kew to Southbank?

    The fastest way takes 33 minutes, using Bus line 48, Bus line 64.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Kew to Southbank?

    The alternative route takes 35 minutes, using Bus line 48, Bus line 1.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 tram lines in total. The total travelling time is 33 min.

  • Which tram line goes from Kew to Southbank in Melbourne?

    The 48 tram line goes from Victoria Harbour Docklands station near Kew to 6-Melbourne Town Hall/Collins St (Melbourne City) station. From there you’ll have to take one tram line till 6-Melbourne Town Hall/Collins St (Melbourne City) station near Southbank in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Kew and Southbank in Melbourne by tram is about 33 min.

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

    Get on the 48 tram from the Victoria Harbour Docklands station near Kew in Melbourne.

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

    Get off the tram at the 6-Melbourne Town Hall/Collins St (Melbourne City) station, which is closest to Southbank in Melbourne.

  • When is the first bus from Kew to Southbank in Melbourne?

    The first bus from Kew to Southbank in Melbourne is Bulleen - City (Queen St). It leaves the Kew Junction/Princess St (Kew) stop at 00:14.

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

    The first train from Kew to Southbank in Melbourne is Lilydale - City (Flinders Street). It leaves the Hawthorn station at 00:27.

  • How much is the tram fare from Kew to Southbank?

    The ride from Kew to Southbank costs A$5.30.

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