How to get from Essendon to Balnarring - Bal by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Essendon to Balnarring - Bal in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the CRAIGIEBURN train from Essendon station to Flinders Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FRANKSTON train and finally take the 782 bus from Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston) station to Coolart Rd/Sandy Point Rd (Somers) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 45 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

165minA$5.30
Train - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Bus - 782
782
Leaves from Essendon

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Essendon
  • 2
    Train - CRAIGIEBURNCRAIGIEBURN
    Wait for train
    CRAIGIEBURN
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    21 min
  • 4
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    Frankston
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Frankston
    67 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston)
    ID 21208
    10 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 782782
    Wait for bus
    782
    Flinders
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Coolart Rd/Sandy Point Rd (Somers)
    Ride to bus station
    Coolart Rd/Sandy Point Rd (Somers)
    ID 13568
    64 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus, train and tram

To get from Essendon to Balnarring - Bal in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one tram line, one train line and one bus line: take the 59 tram from 41-Fletcher St/Napier St (Essendon) station to 1-Flinders Street Railway Station/Elizabeth St (Melbourne City) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FRANKSTON train and finally take the 782 bus from Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston) station to Coolart Rd/Sandy Point Rd (Somers) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 3 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

183minA$5.30
Walk to tram stationTram - 59
59
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Bus - 782
782
Leaves from 41-Fletcher St/Napier St (Essendon)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    41-Fletcher St/Napier St (Essendon)
    ID 19277
    200 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Tram - 5959
    Wait for tram
    59
    Flinders Street Station (City)
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    1-Flinders Street Railway Station/Elizabeth St (Melbourne City)
    ID 17877
    35 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Flinders Street
    250 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    Frankston
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Frankston
    67 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston)
    ID 21208
    10 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 782782
    Wait for bus
    782
    Flinders
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Coolart Rd/Sandy Point Rd (Somers)
    Ride to bus station
    Coolart Rd/Sandy Point Rd (Somers)
    ID 13568
    64 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Essendon to Balnarring - Bal

The distance between Essendon, Melbourne and Balnarring - Bal, Melbourne is approximately 104.43 km, which can typically be travelled in 165 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Essendon to Balnarring - Bal 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 Essendon

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

Bus stations close to Essendon:

  • Essendon Station/Russell St (Essendon)
  • Essendon Station/Mt Alexander Rd (Essendon)
  • Lorraine St/Buckley St (Essendon)

Public transport stations close to Balnarring - Bal, Melbourne

Balnarring - Bal is located at Balnarring - Bal, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Coolart Rd/Sandy Point Rd (Somers).

Train stations close to Balnarring - Bal:

  • Morradoo

Bus stations close to Balnarring - Bal:

  • Coolart Rd/Sandy Point Rd (Somers)

Related Routes

By bus, train and tram

To get from Essendon to Balnarring - Bal in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one tram line, one train line and one bus line: take the 59 tram from 41-Fletcher St/Napier St (Essendon) station to 1-Flinders Street Railway Station/Elizabeth St (Melbourne City) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FRANKSTON train and finally take the 782 bus from Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston) station to Coolart Rd/Sandy Point Rd (Somers) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 3 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

183minA$5.30
Walk to tram stationTram - 59
59
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Bus - 782
782
Leaves from 41-Fletcher St/Napier St (Essendon)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    41-Fletcher St/Napier St (Essendon)
    ID 19277
    200 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Tram - 5959
    Wait for tram
    59
    Flinders Street Station (City)
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    1-Flinders Street Railway Station/Elizabeth St (Melbourne City)
    ID 17877
    35 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Flinders Street
    250 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    Frankston
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Frankston
    67 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston)
    ID 21208
    10 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 782782
    Wait for bus
    782
    Flinders
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Coolart Rd/Sandy Point Rd (Somers)
    Ride to bus station
    Coolart Rd/Sandy Point Rd (Somers)
    ID 13568
    64 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Essendon to Balnarring - Bal?

    The fastest way takes 165 minutes, using Bus line CRAIGIEBURN, Bus line FRANKSTON, Bus line 782.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Essendon to Balnarring - Bal?

    The alternative route takes 183 minutes, using Bus line 59, Bus line FRANKSTON, Bus line 782.

  • Is there a direct train between Essendon and Balnarring - Bal?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 45 min.

  • Which train line goes from Essendon to Balnarring - Bal?

    The CRAIGIEBURN train line goes from City (Flinders Street) station near Essendon in Essendon to Flinders Street station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Flinders Street station near Balnarring - Bal in Melbourne.

  • How long does it take to travel from Essendon to Balnarring - Bal by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Essendon in Essendon and Balnarring - Bal in Melbourne by train and bus is about 2 hr 45 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Essendon to get to Balnarring - Bal?

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

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Essendon and Balnarring - Bal?

    Get off the train at the Flinders Street stop, which is closest to Balnarring - Bal in Melbourne.

  • How much is the total train and bus fare from Essendon to Balnarring - Bal?

    The ride from Essendon to Balnarring - Bal costs A$5.30.

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