How to get from Thornton to Aberfeldie by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Thornton to Aberfeldie in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 684 bus from Taggerty-Thornton Rd/Goulburn Valley Hwy (Thornton) station to Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy (Ringwood) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BELGRAVE train and finally take the CRAIGIEBURN train from Flinders Street station to Essendon station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 56 min. The ride fare is A$13.84.

236minA$13.84
Bus - 684
684
Train - BELGRAVE
BELGRAVE
Train - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Walk to Aberfeldie
Leaves from Taggerty-Thornton Rd/Goulburn Valley Hwy (Thornton)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Thornton
  • 2
    Bus - 684684
    Wait for bus
    684
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy (Ringwood)
    ID 49468
    135 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ringwood
    100 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - BELGRAVEBELGRAVE
    Wait for train
    BELGRAVE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    42 min
  • 7
    Train - CRAIGIEBURNCRAIGIEBURN
    Wait for train
    CRAIGIEBURN
    Craigieburn
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Essendon
    17 min
  • 9
    Walk to Aberfeldie
    Walk to
    Aberfeldie
    1.21 km • 16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via 684, LILYDALE and CRAIGIEBURN

To get from Thornton to Aberfeldie in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 684 bus from Taggerty-Thornton Rd/Goulburn Valley Hwy (Thornton) station to Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy (Ringwood) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the LILYDALE train and finally take the CRAIGIEBURN train from Flinders Street station to Essendon station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 16 min. The ride fare is A$18.04.

256minA$18.04
Bus - 684
684
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Train - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Walk to Aberfeldie
Leaves from Taggerty-Thornton Rd/Goulburn Valley Hwy (Thornton)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Thornton
  • 2
    Bus - 684684
    Wait for bus
    684
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy (Ringwood)
    ID 49468
    135 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ringwood
    100 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    42 min
  • 7
    Train - CRAIGIEBURNCRAIGIEBURN
    Wait for train
    CRAIGIEBURN
    Craigieburn
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Essendon
    17 min
  • 9
    Walk to Aberfeldie
    Walk to
    Aberfeldie
    1.21 km • 16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Thornton to Aberfeldie

The distance between Thornton, Melbourne and Aberfeldie, Melbourne is approximately 162.12 km, which can typically be travelled in 236 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Thornton to Aberfeldie by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Aberfeldie, Melbourne

Aberfeldie is located at Aberfeldie, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is 43-Thistle St/Mt Alexander Rd (Essendon).

Train stations close to Aberfeldie:

  • Essendon

Bus stations close to Aberfeldie:

  • St Kinnord St/Buckley St (Aberfeldie)
  • Essendon Keilor College/Buckley St (Essendon)
  • Combermere St/Alma St (Aberfeldie)

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus and train via 684, LILYDALE and CRAIGIEBURN

To get from Thornton to Aberfeldie in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 684 bus from Taggerty-Thornton Rd/Goulburn Valley Hwy (Thornton) station to Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy (Ringwood) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the LILYDALE train and finally take the CRAIGIEBURN train from Flinders Street station to Essendon station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 16 min. The ride fare is A$18.04.

256minA$18.04
Bus - 684
684
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Train - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Walk to Aberfeldie
Leaves from Taggerty-Thornton Rd/Goulburn Valley Hwy (Thornton)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Thornton
  • 2
    Bus - 684684
    Wait for bus
    684
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy (Ringwood)
    ID 49468
    135 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ringwood
    100 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    42 min
  • 7
    Train - CRAIGIEBURNCRAIGIEBURN
    Wait for train
    CRAIGIEBURN
    Craigieburn
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Essendon
    17 min
  • 9
    Walk to Aberfeldie
    Walk to
    Aberfeldie
    1.21 km • 16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Thornton to Aberfeldie?

    The fastest way takes 236 minutes, using Bus line 684, Bus line BELGRAVE, Bus line CRAIGIEBURN.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Thornton to Aberfeldie?

    The alternative route takes 256 minutes, using Bus line 684, Bus line LILYDALE, Bus line CRAIGIEBURN.

  • Is there a direct bus between Thornton and Aberfeldie in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 56 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Thornton to Aberfeldie in Melbourne?

    The 684 bus line goes from Melbourne station near Thornton to Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy (Ringwood) station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy (Ringwood) station near Aberfeldie in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Thornton to Aberfeldie in Melbourne by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Thornton and Aberfeldie in Melbourne by bus and train is about 3 hr 56 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Thornton to get to Aberfeldie in Melbourne?

    Get on the 684 bus from the Melbourne stop near Thornton in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Thornton and Aberfeldie in Melbourne?

    Get off the bus at the Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy (Ringwood) station, which is closest to Aberfeldie in Melbourne.

  • How much is the bus fare from Thornton to Aberfeldie?

    The ride from Thornton to Aberfeldie costs A$13.84.

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