How to Travel from

Kensington to Phillip Island

by Rideshare, Route or Car

Australia Kensington Phillip Island

Cheapest

By car (140 km)

1 h 47 min

140 km.

from $7

Other

Rideshare

1 h 47 min

140 km.

from $5.33

Train, Bus

4 h 9 min

80 km.

from $10.85

Train

4 h 27 min

80 km.

from $184.30

Train operators

Metro Trains Melbourne

Phone:

1800 800 007

Website:

metrotrains.com.au/

Train from Flinders Street to Dandenong

Ave. Duration:

42 min

Frequency:

Every 15 minutes

Train from Flinders Street to Frankston

Ave. Duration:

1h 7m

Frequency:

Every 15 minutes

Train from Frankston to Stony

Ave. Duration:

36 min

Frequency:

Every 4 hours

V/Line

Phone:

1800 800 007

Website:

vline.com.au/

Train from Flinders Street to Dandenong

Ave. Duration:

46 min

Frequency:

Every 4 hours

Estimated price:

$0.13–$0.18

Bus from Koo Wee Rup Station to Wimbeldon

Ave. Duration:

1h 15m

Frequency:

3 times a day

Estimated price:

$4.42–$7.68

Bus operators

V-Line Buses

Phone:

+61 3 9662 2505

Website:

vline.com.au/

Bus from Dandenong Station/Foster St to Ventnor

Ave. Duration:

2h 8m

Frequency:

3 times a day

Estimated price:

$1.07–$11.37

Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Koo

Ave. Duration:

1h 5m

Frequency:

Every 4 hours

Estimated price:

$0.76–$10.10

Bus from Koo Wee Rup Station to Wimbeldon

Ave. Duration:

1h 15m

Frequency:

3 times a day

Estimated price:

$0.69–$10.10

What is the cheapest way to get from Kensington to Phillip Island?

The cheapest way to get from Kensington to Phillip Island is to train and bus which costs $4.13 - $14.13 and takes 4h 9m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kensington to Phillip Island?

The fastest way to get from Kensington to Phillip Island is to drive which takes 1h 47m and costs $17.39 - $26.09 .

Is there a direct bus between Kensington and Phillip Island?

No, there is no direct bus from Kensington to Phillip Island. However, there are services departing from Freight Terminal/Dynon Rd and arriving at Wimbeldon Heights via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St and Koo Wee Rup Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 35m.

How far is it from Kensington to Phillip Island?

The distance between Kensington and Phillip Island is 144 km. The road distance is 142.5 km.

How do I travel from Kensington to Phillip Island without a car?

The best way to get from Kensington to Phillip Island without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 9m and costs $4.13 - $14.13 .

How long does it take to get from Kensington to Phillip Island?

It takes approximately 4h 9m to get from Kensington to Phillip Island, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kensington to Phillip Island bus from?

Kensington to Phillip Island bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.

Train, bus or fly from Kensington to Phillip Island?

The best way to get from Kensington to Phillip Island is to train which takes 4h 27m and costs $108.70 - $152.17 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $1.20 - $17.39 and takes 4h 35m. There are no good options to fly between Kensington to Phillip Island.

Where does the Kensington to Phillip Island bus arrive?

Kensington to Phillip Island bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Koo Wee Rup Bus Interchange/Rossiter Rd station.

Can I drive from Kensington to Phillip Island?

Yes, the driving distance between Kensington to Phillip Island is 142 km. It takes approximately 1h 47m to drive from Kensington to Phillip Island.

Where can I stay near Phillip Island?

There are 1057+ hotels available in Phillip Island. Prices start at $88.80 per night.

Churchill Island

Churchill Island is a 50 (125) island in Western Port, Victoria, Australia. The island is named after John Churchill, Esquire of Dawlish. The island is linked to Phillip Island by a bridge, with Phillip Island itself connected to the mainland via another bridge. Notably, Churchill Island was the site of Victoria’s first European garden and wheat crop. The island features a working farm, fully restored cottages from the 1860s, and a homestead dating back to 1872, all accessible to visitors. Adjacent to the 670-hectare (1,656-acre) Churchill Island Marine National Park the island is managed by Phillip Island Nature Parks and is listed on the Victorian heritage register.

Nobbies Centre

The Nobbies Centre is an ecotourism destination located at Point Grant, on the western tip of Phillip Island, Victoria, Australia. Once known as the Seal Rocks Sea Life Centre, the centre is managed by the Phillip Island Nature Park, and features educational displays, a cafe, a children's play area, and a gift shop. Overlooking Seal Rocks, Australia's largest colony of fur seals, with an estimated 16,000 inhabiting the area, around half a million people visit the centre yearly, with 53% being international visitors. A network of boardwalks outside the centre allow visitors to view the seal colony, The Nobbies, and The Blowhole.

Phillip Island Nature Park

Phillip Island Nature Park (PINP) is a conservation park located on Phillip Island, Victoria, Australia. Created in 1996, the park is owned by the Victorian State Government; however, it is a self-funding commercial attraction for the purpose of animal conservation and research. An oil spill off the island in January, 2000 led to a worldwide appeal for hand-knitted penguin sweaters.

Five ways to Travel from Kensington to Phillip Island

Transport providers

Train operators

Metro Trains Melbourne

V/Line

Bus operators

V-Line Buses

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Kensington to Phillip Island?

What is the fastest way to get from Kensington to Phillip Island?

Is there a direct bus between Kensington and Phillip Island?

How far is it from Kensington to Phillip Island?

How do I travel from Kensington to Phillip Island without a car?

How long does it take to get from Kensington to Phillip Island?

Where do I catch the Kensington to Phillip Island bus from?

Train, bus or fly from Kensington to Phillip Island?

Where does the Kensington to Phillip Island bus arrive?

Can I drive from Kensington to Phillip Island?

Where can I stay near Phillip Island?