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How to get from Kensington to Templestowe by bus, train and tram?

By bus, train and tram

To get from Kensington to Templestowe in Templestowe, you’ll need to take one train line, one tram line and one bus line: take the CRAIGIEBURN train from Kensington station to Parliament station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 109 tram and finally take the 905 bus from Australian Catholic University/Victoria Pde (Fitzroy) station to Tuscany Rise/Porter St (Templestowe) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 59 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

59minA$5.30
Train - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Tram - 109
109
Bus - 905
905
Walk to Templestowe
Leaves from Kensington

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Kensington
  • 2
    Train - CRAIGIEBURNCRAIGIEBURN
    Wait for train
    CRAIGIEBURN
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Parliament
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    8-Spring St/Collins St (Melbourne City)
    ID 17914
    90 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Tram - 109109
    Wait for tram
    109
    Box Hill
  • 6
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    13-Lansdowne St/Victoria Pde (Fitzroy)
    ID 19374
    3 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Australian Catholic University/Victoria Pde (Fitzroy)
    ID 47718
    30 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 905905
    Wait for bus
    905
    The Pines Sc
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Tuscany Rise/Porter St (Templestowe)
    ID 44084
    33 min
  • 10
    Walk to Templestowe
    Walk to
    Templestowe
    Porter Street
    110 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus and train

To get from Kensington to Templestowe in Templestowe, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the CRAIGIEBURN train from Kensington station to Flagstaff station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MERNDA train and finally take the 905 bus from Johnston St/Hoddle St (Collingwood) station to Tuscany Rise/Porter St (Templestowe) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 59 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

59minA$5.30
Train - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Train - MERNDA
MERNDA
Bus - 905
905
Walk to Templestowe
Leaves from Kensington

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Kensington
  • 2
    Train - CRAIGIEBURNCRAIGIEBURN
    Wait for train
    CRAIGIEBURN
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flagstaff
    7 min
  • 4
    Train - MERNDAMERNDA
    Wait for train
    MERNDA
    Mernda
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Victoria Park
    14 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Johnston St/Hoddle St (Collingwood)
    ID 934
    160 m • 3 min
  • 7
    Bus - 905905
    Wait for bus
    905
    The Pines Sc
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Tuscany Rise/Porter St (Templestowe)
    ID 44084
    26 min
  • 9
    Walk to Templestowe
    Walk to
    Templestowe
    Porter Street
    110 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Kensington to Templestowe

The distance between Kensington, Templestowe and Templestowe, Templestowe is approximately 25.45 km, which can typically be travelled in 59 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Kensington to Templestowe by bus, train and tram, so no matter how you choose to travel in Templestowe – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Kensington

Kensington is located at Kensington, Templestowe and the nearest public transport station is Epsom Rd/Smithfield Rd (Kensington).

Train stations close to Kensington:

  • Macaulay

Bus stations close to Kensington:

  • Epsom Rd/Smithfield Rd (Kensington)
  • Boundary Rd/Canning St (North Melbourne)
  • Cairncross Lane/Kensington Rd (Kensington)

Public transport stations close to Templestowe, Templestowe

Templestowe is located at Porter Street, Templestowe and the nearest public transport station is Porter St/Newmans Rd (Templestowe).

Train stations close to Templestowe:

  • Eltham
  • Montmorency

Bus stations close to Templestowe:

  • Porter St/Newmans Rd (Templestowe)
  • Tuscany Rise/Porter St (Templestowe)
  • Heidelberg-Warrandyte Rd/Newmans Rd (Templestowe)

By bus and train

To get from Kensington to Templestowe in Templestowe, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the CRAIGIEBURN train from Kensington station to Flagstaff station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MERNDA train and finally take the 905 bus from Johnston St/Hoddle St (Collingwood) station to Tuscany Rise/Porter St (Templestowe) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 59 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

59minA$5.30
Train - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Train - MERNDA
MERNDA
Bus - 905
905
Walk to Templestowe
Leaves from Kensington

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Kensington
  • 2
    Train - CRAIGIEBURNCRAIGIEBURN
    Wait for train
    CRAIGIEBURN
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flagstaff
    7 min
  • 4
    Train - MERNDAMERNDA
    Wait for train
    MERNDA
    Mernda
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Victoria Park
    14 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Johnston St/Hoddle St (Collingwood)
    ID 934
    160 m • 3 min
  • 7
    Bus - 905905
    Wait for bus
    905
    The Pines Sc
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Tuscany Rise/Porter St (Templestowe)
    ID 44084
    26 min
  • 9
    Walk to Templestowe
    Walk to
    Templestowe
    Porter Street
    110 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 59 minutes, using Bus line CRAIGIEBURN, Bus line 109, Bus line 905.

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

    The alternative route takes 59 minutes, using Bus line CRAIGIEBURN, Bus line MERNDA, Bus line 905.

  • Is there a direct train between Kensington and Templestowe?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line, one tram line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 59 min.

  • Which train line goes from Kensington to Templestowe?

    The CRAIGIEBURN train line goes from City (Flinders Street) station near Kensington in Kensington to Parliament station. From there you’ll have to take one tram line and one bus line till Parliament station near Templestowe in Templestowe.

  • How long does it take to travel from Kensington to Templestowe by train, tram and bus?

    The total travel time between Kensington in Kensington and Templestowe in Templestowe by train, tram and bus is about 59 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Kensington to get to Templestowe?

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

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Kensington and Templestowe?

    Get off the train at the Parliament stop, which is closest to Templestowe in Templestowe.

  • How much is the total train, tram and bus fare from Kensington to Templestowe?

    The ride from Kensington to Templestowe costs A$5.30.

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