How to get from Essendon to Balnarring Beach by bus and train?

Essendon to Balnarring Beach map

From Essendon to Balnarring Beach by bus and train

To get from Essendon to Balnarring Beach in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the CRAIGIEBURN train from Essendon station to Broadmeadows station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 901 bus 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 5 hr 36 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

336minA$5.30
Train - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Bus - 901
901
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
    Craigieburn
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Broadmeadows
    15 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Broadmeadows Station/Pascoe Vale Rd (Broadmeadows)
    ID 42291
    10 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 901901
    Wait for bus
    901
    Frankston
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston)
    ID 40396
    223 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston)
    ID 21208
    50 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
    69 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Essendon to Balnarring Beach

The distance between Essendon, Melbourne and Balnarring Beach, Melbourne is approximately 168.46 km, which can typically be travelled in 336 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Essendon to Balnarring Beach 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/Rose St (Essendon)
  • Essendon Station/Mt Alexander Rd (Essendon)

Public transport stations close to Balnarring Beach, Melbourne

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

Train stations close to Balnarring Beach:

  • Morradoo

Bus stations close to Balnarring Beach:

  • Coolart Rd/Sandy Point Rd (Somers)

Related Routes

Essendon to Balnarring Beach map

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 336 minutes, using Bus line CRAIGIEBURN, Bus line 901, Bus line 782.

  • Is there a direct train between Essendon and Balnarring Beach?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 5 hr 36 min.

  • Which train line goes from Essendon to Balnarring Beach?

    The CRAIGIEBURN train line goes from Craigieburn station near Essendon in Essendon to Broadmeadows station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Broadmeadows station near Balnarring Beach in Melbourne.

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

    The total travel time between Essendon in Essendon and Balnarring Beach in Melbourne by train and bus is about 5 hr 36 min.

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

    Get on the CRAIGIEBURN train from the Craigieburn station near Essendon in Essendon.

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

    Get off the train at the Broadmeadows stop, which is closest to Balnarring Beach in Melbourne.

  • How much is the train fare from Essendon to Balnarring Beach?

    The ride from Essendon to Balnarring Beach costs A$5.30.

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