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Two ways to Travel from Melbourne to Essendon
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Transport providers
Train operators
Yarra Trams
Phone:
1800 800 007
Website:
yarratrams.com.au/
Train from 3-Bourke Street Mall/Elizabeth St to 43-Thistle
Ave. Duration:
32 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$2.99
Metro Trains Melbourne
Phone:
1800 800 007
Website:
metrotrains.com.au/
Train from North Melbourne to Essendon
Ave. Duration:
10 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$3.87
Bus operators
Metropolitan Buses
Website:
ptv.vic.gov.au
Bus from Lonsdale St/Queen St to Thistle
Ave. Duration:
17 min
Frequency:
Once daily
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Essendon?
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Essendon is to drive which costs $1.09 - $1.63 and takes 10 min.
What is the fastest way to get from Melbourne to Essendon?
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Essendon is to train which takes 10 min and costs $3.30 .
Is there a direct bus between Melbourne and Essendon?
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lonsdale St/Queen St and arriving at Thistle St/Mt Alexander Rd. Services depart once daily, and operate Tuesday, Friday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 17 min.
Is there a direct train between Melbourne and Essendon?
Yes, there is a direct train departing from North Melbourne and arriving at Essendon. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10 min.
How far is it from Melbourne to Essendon?
The distance between Melbourne and Essendon is 6 km. The road distance is 9 km.
How do I travel from Melbourne to Essendon without a car?
The best way to get from Melbourne to Essendon without a car is to train which takes 10 min and costs $3.30 .
How long does it take to get from Melbourne to Essendon?
The train from North Melbourne to Essendon takes 10 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Where do I catch the Melbourne to Essendon bus from?
Melbourne to Essendon bus services, operated by Metropolitan Buses, depart from Lonsdale St/Queen St station.
Where do I catch the Melbourne to Essendon train from?
Melbourne to Essendon train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from North Melbourne station.
Train or bus from Melbourne to Essendon?
The best way to get from Melbourne to Essendon is to train which takes 10 min and costs $3.30 . Alternatively, you can line 959 bus, which costs and takes 17 min.
Where does the Melbourne to Essendon bus arrive?
Melbourne to Essendon bus services, operated by Metropolitan Buses, arrive at Thistle St/Mt Alexander Rd station.
Where does the Melbourne to Essendon train arrive?
Melbourne to Essendon train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Essendon station.
Can I drive from Melbourne to Essendon?
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Essendon is 9 km. It takes approximately 10 min to drive from Melbourne to Essendon.
Where can I stay near Essendon?
There are 4245+ hotels available in Essendon. Prices start at $77.84 per night.