How to get from Balwyn North to Essendon by train and tram?
By train and tram
To get from Balwyn North to Essendon in Melbourne, take the 48 tram from 51-Balwyn Rd/Doncaster Rd (Balwyn North) station to D14-Southern Cross Station/Collins St (Docklands) station. Next, take the CRAIGIEBURN train from Southern Cross station to Essendon station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 5 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.
Step by Step
- 1Start from tram stationBalwyn North
- 2Wait for tram48Victoria Harbour Docklands
- 3Ride to tram stationD14-Southern Cross Station/Collins St (Docklands)ID 4347240 min
- 4Walk to train stationSouthern Cross90 m • 2 min
- 5Wait for trainCRAIGIEBURNCraigieburn
- 6Ride to train stationEssendon13 min
By bus and train
To get from Balwyn North to Essendon in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 207 bus from Balwyn Rd/Doncaster Rd (Balwyn North) station to Hoddle St/Johnston St (Abbotsford) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MERNDA train and finally take the CRAIGIEBURN train from Flinders Street station to Essendon station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 9 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.
Step by Step
- 1Walk to bus stationBalwyn Rd/Doncaster Rd (Balwyn North)ID 4363140 m • 2 min
- 2Wait for bus207City (Queen St)
- 3Ride to bus stationHoddle St/Johnston St (Abbotsford)ID 117021 min
- 4Walk to train stationVictoria Park60 m • 1 min
- 5Wait for trainMERNDACity (Flinders Street)
- 6Ride to train stationFlinders Street9 min
- 7Wait for trainCRAIGIEBURNCraigieburn
- 8Ride to train stationEssendon17 min
Public transport directions from Balwyn North to Essendon
Public transport stations close to Balwyn North
Balwyn North is located at Balwyn North, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Doncaster Rd/Balwyn Rd (Balwyn North).
Bus stations close to Balwyn North:
- Doncaster Rd/Balwyn Rd (Balwyn North)
- Balwyn Rd/Doncaster Rd (Balwyn North)
- Albury Rd/Balwyn Rd (Balwyn North)
Public transport stations close to Essendon, Melbourne
Essendon is located at Essendon, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Essendon Station/Russell St (Essendon).
Train stations close to Essendon:
- Essendon
Bus stations close to Essendon:
- Essendon Station/Russell St (Essendon)
- Essendon Station/Rose St (Essendon)
- Essendon Station/Mt Alexander Rd (Essendon)
Related Routes
- Airport West to Essendon
- Altona Meadows to Essendon
- Ascot Vale to Essendon
- Avondale Heights to Essendon
- Baxter to Essendon
- Buxton to Essendon
- Caroline Springs to Essendon
- Deer Park to Essendon
- Diamond Creek to Essendon
- Doreen to Essendon
- Eildon to Essendon
- Eltham to Essendon
- Fairfield to Essendon
- Footscray to Essendon
- Forest Hill to Essendon
- Heidelberg Heights to Essendon
- Jacana to Essendon
- Kings Park to Essendon
- Marysville to Essendon
- Mount Eliza to Essendon
By bus and train
To get from Balwyn North to Essendon in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 207 bus from Balwyn Rd/Doncaster Rd (Balwyn North) station to Hoddle St/Johnston St (Abbotsford) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MERNDA train and finally take the CRAIGIEBURN train from Flinders Street station to Essendon station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 9 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.
Step by Step
- 1Walk to bus stationBalwyn Rd/Doncaster Rd (Balwyn North)ID 4363140 m • 2 min
- 2Wait for bus207City (Queen St)
- 3Ride to bus stationHoddle St/Johnston St (Abbotsford)ID 117021 min
- 4Walk to train stationVictoria Park60 m • 1 min
- 5Wait for trainMERNDACity (Flinders Street)
- 6Ride to train stationFlinders Street9 min
- 7Wait for trainCRAIGIEBURNCraigieburn
- 8Ride to train stationEssendon17 min
Questions & Answers
What is the fastest way to get from Balwyn North to Essendon?
The fastest way takes 65 minutes, using Bus line 48, Bus line CRAIGIEBURN.
What is the alternative route to get from Balwyn North to Essendon?
The alternative route takes 69 minutes, using Bus line 207, Bus line MERNDA, Bus line CRAIGIEBURN.
Is there a direct tram between Balwyn North and Essendon in Melbourne?
No, you’ll have to take one tram line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 5 min.
Which tram line goes from Balwyn North to Essendon in Melbourne?
The 48 tram line goes from Victoria Harbour Docklands station near Balwyn North to D14-Southern Cross Station/Collins St (Docklands) station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till D14-Southern Cross Station/Collins St (Docklands) station near Essendon in Melbourne
How long does it take to travel from Balwyn North to Essendon in Melbourne by tram and train?
The total travel time between Balwyn North and Essendon in Melbourne by tram and train is about 1 hr 5 min.
Where do I get on the tram near Balwyn North to get to Essendon in Melbourne?
Get on the 48 tram from the Victoria Harbour Docklands station near Balwyn North in Melbourne.
Where do I get off the tram when travelling between Balwyn North and Essendon in Melbourne?
Get off the tram at the D14-Southern Cross Station/Collins St (Docklands) station, which is closest to Essendon in Melbourne.
How much is the tram fare from Balwyn North to Essendon?
The ride from Balwyn North to Essendon costs A$5.30.