How to get from Northcote to Epping by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Northcote to Epping in Melbourne, take the MERNDA train from Croxton station to Epping station. Next, take the 577 bus from Epping Station/Cooper St (Epping) station to Northern Hospital (Epping) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 46 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

46minA$5.30
Walk to train stationTrain - MERNDA
MERNDA
Bus - 577
577
Leaves from Croxton

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Croxton
    450 m • 6 min
  • 2
    Train - MERNDAMERNDA
    Wait for train
    MERNDA
    Mernda
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Epping
    21 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Epping Station/Cooper St (Epping)
    ID 46334
    40 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 577577
    Wait for bus
    577
    Epping Plaza Sc
  • 6
    Ride to bus station Northern Hospital (Epping)
    Ride to bus station
    Northern Hospital (Epping)
    ID 44892
    4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via MERNDA and 358

To get from Northcote to Epping in Melbourne, take the MERNDA train from Croxton station to Epping station. Next, take the 358 bus from Epping Station/Cooper St (Epping) station to Northern Hospital (Epping) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 41 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

41minA$5.30
Walk to train stationTrain - MERNDA
MERNDA
Bus - 358
358
Leaves from Croxton

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Croxton
    450 m • 6 min
  • 2
    Train - MERNDAMERNDA
    Wait for train
    MERNDA
    Mernda
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Epping
    21 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Epping Station/Cooper St (Epping)
    ID 46334
    40 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 358358
    Wait for bus
    358
    Wollert
  • 6
    Ride to bus station Northern Hospital (Epping)
    Ride to bus station
    Northern Hospital (Epping)
    ID 44892
    5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Northcote to Epping

The distance between Northcote, Melbourne and Epping, Melbourne is approximately 15.14 km, which can typically be travelled in 46 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Northcote to Epping 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 Northcote

Northcote is located at Northcote, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Leinster Gr/Normanby Ave (Thornbury).

Bus stations close to Northcote:

  • Leinster Gr/Normanby Ave (Thornbury)
  • Mayer Park/Normanby Ave (Thornbury)
  • 101 Normanby Ave (Thornbury)

Public transport stations close to Epping, Melbourne

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

Train stations close to Epping:

  • Epping
  • Lalor
  • Thomastown

Bus stations close to Epping:

  • Northern Hospital/Cooper St (Epping)
  • Northern Hospital (Epping)
  • Epping Plaza Sc/Cooper St (Epping)

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus and train via MERNDA and 358

To get from Northcote to Epping in Melbourne, take the MERNDA train from Croxton station to Epping station. Next, take the 358 bus from Epping Station/Cooper St (Epping) station to Northern Hospital (Epping) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 41 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

41minA$5.30
Walk to train stationTrain - MERNDA
MERNDA
Bus - 358
358
Leaves from Croxton

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Croxton
    450 m • 6 min
  • 2
    Train - MERNDAMERNDA
    Wait for train
    MERNDA
    Mernda
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Epping
    21 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Epping Station/Cooper St (Epping)
    ID 46334
    40 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 358358
    Wait for bus
    358
    Wollert
  • 6
    Ride to bus station Northern Hospital (Epping)
    Ride to bus station
    Northern Hospital (Epping)
    ID 44892
    5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Northcote to Epping?

    The fastest way takes 46 minutes, using Bus line MERNDA, Bus line 577.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Northcote to Epping?

    The alternative route takes 41 minutes, using Bus line MERNDA, Bus line 358.

  • Is there a direct train between Northcote and Epping in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 46 min.

  • Which train line goes from Northcote to Epping in Melbourne?

    The MERNDA train line goes from Croxton station near Northcote to Mernda station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Mernda station near Epping in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Northcote to Epping in Melbourne by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Northcote and Epping in Melbourne by train and bus is about 46 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Northcote to get to Epping in Melbourne?

    Get on the MERNDA train from the Croxton station near Northcote in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Northcote and Epping in Melbourne?

    Get off the train at the Mernda stop, which is closest to Epping in Melbourne.

  • When is the first train from Northcote to Epping in Melbourne?

    The first train from Northcote to Epping in Melbourne is Mernda - City (Flinders Street). It leaves the Croxton station at 00:16.

  • How much is the train fare from Northcote to Epping?

    The ride from Northcote to Epping costs A$5.30.

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