How to get from Epping to Avondale Heights by bus and train?

From Epping to Avondale Heights by bus and train

To get from Epping to Avondale Heights in Melbourne, take the MERNDA train from Epping station to Preston station. Next, take the 903 bus from Preston Station/Murray Rd (Preston) station to Quinn Gr/Buckley St (Avondale Heights) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 7 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

67minA$5.30
Train - MERNDA
MERNDA
Bus - 903
903
Leaves from Epping

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Epping
  • 2
    Train - MERNDAMERNDA
    Wait for train
    MERNDA
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Preston
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Preston Station/Murray Rd (Preston)
    ID 2276
    140 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 903903
    Wait for bus
    903
    Altona
  • 6
    Ride to bus station Quinn Gr/Buckley St (Avondale Heights)
    Ride to bus station
    Quinn Gr/Buckley St (Avondale Heights)
    ID 6163
    41 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Epping to Avondale Heights by bus and train via MERNDA, CRAIGIEBURN and 465

To get from Epping to Avondale Heights in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the MERNDA train from Epping station to Flinders Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the CRAIGIEBURN train and finally take the 465 bus from Essendon Station/Rose St (Essendon) station to Quinn Gr/Buckley St (Avondale Heights) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 13 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

73minA$5.30
Train - MERNDA
MERNDA
Train - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Bus - 465
465
Leaves from Epping

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Epping
  • 2
    Train - MERNDAMERNDA
    Wait for train
    MERNDA
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    40 min
  • 4
    Train - CRAIGIEBURNCRAIGIEBURN
    Wait for train
    CRAIGIEBURN
    Craigieburn
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Essendon
    17 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Essendon Station/Rose St (Essendon)
    ID 18775
    10 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 465465
    Wait for bus
    465
    Keilor Park
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Quinn Gr/Buckley St (Avondale Heights)
    Ride to bus station
    Quinn Gr/Buckley St (Avondale Heights)
    ID 6163
    6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Epping to Avondale Heights

The distance between Epping, Melbourne and Avondale Heights, Melbourne is approximately 28.33 km, which can typically be travelled in 67 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Epping to Avondale Heights 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 Epping

Epping is located at Epping, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Epping Station/Cooper St (Epping).

Train stations close to Epping:

  • Thomastown
  • South Morang
  • Lalor

Bus stations close to Epping:

  • Epping Station/Cooper St (Epping)
  • Melbourne Polytechnic/Dalton Rd (Epping)
  • Narina Way/Hendersons Rd (Epping)

Public transport stations close to Avondale Heights, Melbourne

Avondale Heights is located at Avondale Heights, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Quinn Gr/Buckley St (Avondale Heights).

Bus stations close to Avondale Heights:

  • Quinn Gr/Buckley St (Avondale Heights)
  • Quinn Gr/Buckley St (Keilor East)
  • Windsor Dr/Buckley St (Avondale Heights)

Related Routes

Alternative route from Epping to Avondale Heights by bus and train via MERNDA, CRAIGIEBURN and 465

To get from Epping to Avondale Heights in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the MERNDA train from Epping station to Flinders Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the CRAIGIEBURN train and finally take the 465 bus from Essendon Station/Rose St (Essendon) station to Quinn Gr/Buckley St (Avondale Heights) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 13 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

73minA$5.30
Train - MERNDA
MERNDA
Train - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Bus - 465
465
Leaves from Epping

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Epping
  • 2
    Train - MERNDAMERNDA
    Wait for train
    MERNDA
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    40 min
  • 4
    Train - CRAIGIEBURNCRAIGIEBURN
    Wait for train
    CRAIGIEBURN
    Craigieburn
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Essendon
    17 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Essendon Station/Rose St (Essendon)
    ID 18775
    10 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 465465
    Wait for bus
    465
    Keilor Park
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Quinn Gr/Buckley St (Avondale Heights)
    Ride to bus station
    Quinn Gr/Buckley St (Avondale Heights)
    ID 6163
    6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Epping to Avondale Heights?

    The fastest way takes 67 minutes, using Bus line MERNDA, Bus line 903.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Epping to Avondale Heights?

    The alternative route takes 73 minutes, using Bus line MERNDA, Bus line CRAIGIEBURN, Bus line 465.

  • Is there a direct train between Epping and Avondale Heights?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 7 min.

  • Which train line goes from Epping to Avondale Heights?

    The MERNDA train line goes from City (Flinders Street) station near Epping in Epping to Preston station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Preston station near Avondale Heights in Melbourne.

  • How long does it take to travel from Epping to Avondale Heights by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Epping in Epping and Avondale Heights in Melbourne by train and bus is about 1 hr 7 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Epping to get to Avondale Heights?

    Get on the MERNDA train from the City (Flinders Street) station near Epping in Epping.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Epping and Avondale Heights?

    Get off the train at the Preston stop, which is closest to Avondale Heights in Melbourne.

  • How much is the train fare from Epping to Avondale Heights?

    The ride from Epping to Avondale Heights costs A$5.30.

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