How to get from Clarinda to Essendon by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Clarinda to Essendon in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 703 bus from Eulinga Rd/Centre Rd (Clarinda) station to Bentleigh Station/Centre Rd (Bentleigh) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FRANKSTON 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 12 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

72minA$5.30
Bus - 703
703
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Train - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Leaves from Eulinga Rd/Centre Rd (Clarinda)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Clarinda
  • 2
    Bus - 703703
    Wait for bus
    703
    Middle Brighton
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bentleigh Station/Centre Rd (Bentleigh)
    ID 22302
    17 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Bentleigh
    20 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    27 min
  • 7
    Train - CRAIGIEBURNCRAIGIEBURN
    Wait for train
    CRAIGIEBURN
    Craigieburn
  • 8
    Ride to train station Essendon
    Ride to train station
    Essendon
    16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via 733, GLEN WAVERLEY and CRAIGIEBURN

To get from Clarinda to Essendon in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 733 bus from Elder St/Centre Rd (Clarinda) station to Mt Waverley Sc/Stephensons Rd (Mount Waverley) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GLEN WAVERLEY train and finally take the CRAIGIEBURN train from Flinders Street station to Essendon station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 1 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

121minA$5.30
Bus - 733
733
Train - GLEN WAVERLEY
GLEN WAVERLEY
Train - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Leaves from Elder St/Centre Rd (Clarinda)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Clarinda
  • 2
    Bus - 733733
    Wait for bus
    733
    Box Hill
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mt Waverley Sc/Stephensons Rd (Mount Waverley)
    ID 8382
    27 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Mount Waverley
    70 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - GLEN WAVERLEYGLEN WAVERLEY
    Wait for train
    GLEN WAVERLEY
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    31 min
  • 7
    Train - CRAIGIEBURNCRAIGIEBURN
    Wait for train
    CRAIGIEBURN
    Craigieburn
  • 8
    Ride to train station Essendon
    Ride to train station
    Essendon
    16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Clarinda to Essendon

The distance between Clarinda, Melbourne and Essendon, Melbourne is approximately 30.5 km, which can typically be travelled in 72 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Clarinda to Essendon 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 Clarinda

Clarinda is located at Clarinda, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Crawford Rd/Centre Rd (Clarinda).

Train stations close to Clarinda:

  • Clayton
  • Huntingdale
  • Westall

Bus stations close to Clarinda:

  • Crawford Rd/Centre Rd (Clarinda)
  • Elder St/Centre Rd (Clarinda)
  • Melaleuca Dr/Centre Rd (Clarinda)

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

Alternative route by bus and train via 733, GLEN WAVERLEY and CRAIGIEBURN

To get from Clarinda to Essendon in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 733 bus from Elder St/Centre Rd (Clarinda) station to Mt Waverley Sc/Stephensons Rd (Mount Waverley) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GLEN WAVERLEY train and finally take the CRAIGIEBURN train from Flinders Street station to Essendon station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 1 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

121minA$5.30
Bus - 733
733
Train - GLEN WAVERLEY
GLEN WAVERLEY
Train - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Leaves from Elder St/Centre Rd (Clarinda)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Clarinda
  • 2
    Bus - 733733
    Wait for bus
    733
    Box Hill
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mt Waverley Sc/Stephensons Rd (Mount Waverley)
    ID 8382
    27 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Mount Waverley
    70 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - GLEN WAVERLEYGLEN WAVERLEY
    Wait for train
    GLEN WAVERLEY
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    31 min
  • 7
    Train - CRAIGIEBURNCRAIGIEBURN
    Wait for train
    CRAIGIEBURN
    Craigieburn
  • 8
    Ride to train station Essendon
    Ride to train station
    Essendon
    16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Clarinda to Essendon?

    The fastest way takes 72 minutes, using Bus line 703, Bus line FRANKSTON, Bus line CRAIGIEBURN.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Clarinda to Essendon?

    The alternative route takes 121 minutes, using Bus line 733, Bus line GLEN WAVERLEY, Bus line CRAIGIEBURN.

  • Is there a direct bus between Clarinda and Essendon in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 12 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Clarinda to Essendon in Melbourne?

    The 703 bus line goes from Middle Brighton station near Clarinda to Bentleigh Station/Centre Rd (Bentleigh) station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Bentleigh Station/Centre Rd (Bentleigh) station near Essendon in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Clarinda and Essendon in Melbourne by bus and train is about 1 hr 12 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Clarinda to get to Essendon in Melbourne?

    Get on the 703 bus from the Middle Brighton stop near Clarinda in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Clarinda and Essendon in Melbourne?

    Get off the bus at the Bentleigh Station/Centre Rd (Bentleigh) station, which is closest to Essendon in Melbourne.

  • How much is the bus fare from Clarinda to Essendon?

    The ride from Clarinda to Essendon costs A$5.30.

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