How to get from Essendon to Elphinstone by bus and train?
By bus and train
To get from Essendon to Elphinstone in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the CRAIGIEBURN train from Essendon station to Southern Cross station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO train and finally take the 5 bus from Castlemaine Railway Station/Kennedy St (Castlemaine) station to War Memorial/Wright St (Elphinstone) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 16 min. The ride fare is A$12.74.
Step by Step
- 1Start from train stationEssendon
- 2Wait for trainCRAIGIEBURNCity (Flinders Street)
- 3Ride to train stationSouthern Cross26 min
- 4Wait for trainSWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGOSwan Hill
- 5Ride to train stationCastlemaine107 min
- 6Walk to bus stationCastlemaine Railway Station/Kennedy St (Castlemaine)ID 3558810 m • 1 min
- 7Wait for bus5Taradale
- 8Ride to bus stationWar Memorial/Wright St (Elphinstone)ID 4631824 min
- 9Walk toElphinstone290 m • 4 min
Alternative route by bus and train via CRAIGIEBURN, ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE and 5
To get from Essendon to Elphinstone in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the CRAIGIEBURN train from Essendon station to Southern Cross station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE train and finally take the 5 bus from Castlemaine Railway Station/Kennedy St (Castlemaine) station to War Memorial/Wright St (Elphinstone) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 44 min. The ride fare is A$17.36.
Step by Step
- 1Start from train stationEssendon
- 2Wait for trainCRAIGIEBURNCity (Flinders Street)
- 3Ride to train stationSouthern Cross28 min
- 4Wait for trainECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTEEchuca/Moama
- 5Ride to train stationCastlemaine89 min
- 6Walk to bus stationCastlemaine Railway Station/Kennedy St (Castlemaine)ID 3558810 m • 1 min
- 7Wait for bus5Taradale
- 8Ride to bus stationWar Memorial/Wright St (Elphinstone)ID 4631824 min
- 9Walk toElphinstone290 m • 4 min
Public transport directions from Essendon to Elphinstone
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 Elphinstone, Melbourne
Elphinstone is located at Elphinstone, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Elphinstone Hotel/14 Wright St (Elphinstone).
Bus stations close to Elphinstone:
- Elphinstone Hotel/14 Wright St (Elphinstone)
- War Memorial/Wright St (Elphinstone)
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- Dadswells Bridge to Elphinstone
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- Learmonth to Elphinstone
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- Lyonville to Elphinstone
- Miners Rest to Elphinstone
- Murrabit to Elphinstone
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- Smythes Creek to Elphinstone
- Enfield to Elphinstone
Alternative route by bus and train via CRAIGIEBURN, ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE and 5
To get from Essendon to Elphinstone in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the CRAIGIEBURN train from Essendon station to Southern Cross station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE train and finally take the 5 bus from Castlemaine Railway Station/Kennedy St (Castlemaine) station to War Memorial/Wright St (Elphinstone) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 44 min. The ride fare is A$17.36.
Step by Step
- 1Start from train stationEssendon
- 2Wait for trainCRAIGIEBURNCity (Flinders Street)
- 3Ride to train stationSouthern Cross28 min
- 4Wait for trainECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTEEchuca/Moama
- 5Ride to train stationCastlemaine89 min
- 6Walk to bus stationCastlemaine Railway Station/Kennedy St (Castlemaine)ID 3558810 m • 1 min
- 7Wait for bus5Taradale
- 8Ride to bus stationWar Memorial/Wright St (Elphinstone)ID 4631824 min
- 9Walk toElphinstone290 m • 4 min
Questions & Answers
What is the fastest way to get from Essendon to Elphinstone?
The fastest way takes 196 minutes, using Bus line CRAIGIEBURN, Bus line SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO, Bus line 5.
What is the alternative route to get from Essendon to Elphinstone?
The alternative route takes 224 minutes, using Bus line CRAIGIEBURN, Bus line ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE, Bus line 5.
Is there a direct train between Essendon and Elphinstone in Melbourne?
No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 16 min.
Which train line goes from Essendon to Elphinstone in Melbourne?
The CRAIGIEBURN train line goes from City (Flinders Street) station near Essendon to Southern Cross station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Southern Cross station near Elphinstone in Melbourne
How long does it take to travel from Essendon to Elphinstone in Melbourne by train and bus?
The total travel time between Essendon and Elphinstone in Melbourne by train and bus is about 3 hr 16 min.
Where do I get on the train near Essendon to get to Elphinstone 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 Elphinstone in Melbourne?
Get off the train at the Southern Cross stop, which is closest to Elphinstone in Melbourne.
How much is the total train and bus fare from Essendon to Elphinstone?
The ride from Essendon to Elphinstone costs A$12.74.