How to get from Essendon to Cranbourne West by bus and train?

From Essendon to Cranbourne West by bus and train

To get from Essendon to Cranbourne West 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 760 bus from Seaford Station/Railway Pde (Seaford) station to Banyan Dr/Hall Rd (Cranbourne West) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 12 min.

132min
Train - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Bus - 760
760
Walk to Cranbourne West
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
    Seaford
    60 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Seaford Station/Railway Pde (Seaford)
    ID 51827
    20 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 760760
    Wait for bus
    760
    Karingal
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Banyan Dr/Hall Rd (Cranbourne West)
    ID 49273
    24 min
  • 9
    Walk to Cranbourne West
    Walk to
    Cranbourne West
    520 m • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Essendon to Cranbourne West by bus, train and tram

To get from Essendon to Cranbourne West 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 760 bus from Seaford Station/Railway Pde (Seaford) station to Banyan Dr/Hall Rd (Cranbourne West) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 27 min.

147min
Walk to tram stationTram - 59
59
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Bus - 760
760
Walk to Cranbourne West
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
    180 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
    Seaford
    60 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Seaford Station/Railway Pde (Seaford)
    ID 51827
    20 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 760760
    Wait for bus
    760
    Karingal
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Banyan Dr/Hall Rd (Cranbourne West)
    ID 49273
    24 min
  • 10
    Walk to Cranbourne West
    Walk to
    Cranbourne West
    520 m • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Essendon to Cranbourne West

The distance between Essendon, Melbourne and Cranbourne West, Melbourne is approximately 64.84 km, which can typically be travelled in 132 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Essendon to Cranbourne West 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 Lorraine St/Buckley St (Essendon).

Train stations close to Essendon:

  • Essendon

Bus stations close to Essendon:

  • Lorraine St/Buckley St (Essendon)
  • Essendon Station/Mt Alexander Rd (Essendon)
  • St Columba's College/Buckley St (Essendon)

Public transport stations close to Cranbourne West, Melbourne

Cranbourne West is located at Cranbourne West, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Navarre Dr/Evans Rd (Cranbourne West).

Train stations close to Cranbourne West:

  • Cranbourne
  • Merinda Park

Bus stations close to Cranbourne West:

  • Navarre Dr/Evans Rd (Cranbourne West)
  • Banyan Dr/Strathlea Dr (Cranbourne West)
  • Banyan Dr/Hall Rd (Cranbourne West)

Related Routes

From Essendon to Cranbourne West by bus, train and tram

To get from Essendon to Cranbourne West 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 760 bus from Seaford Station/Railway Pde (Seaford) station to Banyan Dr/Hall Rd (Cranbourne West) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 27 min.

147min
Walk to tram stationTram - 59
59
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Bus - 760
760
Walk to Cranbourne West
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
    180 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
    Seaford
    60 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Seaford Station/Railway Pde (Seaford)
    ID 51827
    20 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 760760
    Wait for bus
    760
    Karingal
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Banyan Dr/Hall Rd (Cranbourne West)
    ID 49273
    24 min
  • 10
    Walk to Cranbourne West
    Walk to
    Cranbourne West
    520 m • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Essendon to Cranbourne West?

    The fastest way takes 132 minutes, using Bus line CRAIGIEBURN, Bus line FRANKSTON, Bus line 760.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Essendon to Cranbourne West?

    The alternative route takes 147 minutes, using Bus line 59, Bus line FRANKSTON, Bus line 760.

  • Is there a direct train between Essendon and Cranbourne West in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 12 min.

  • Which train line goes from Essendon to Cranbourne West in Melbourne?

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

  • How long does it take to travel from Essendon to Cranbourne West in Melbourne by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Essendon and Cranbourne West in Melbourne by train and bus is about 2 hr 12 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Essendon to get to Cranbourne West in Melbourne?

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

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Essendon and Cranbourne West in Melbourne?

    Get off the train at the Flinders Street stop, which is closest to Cranbourne West in Melbourne.

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