How to get from Croydon Hills to Essendon by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Croydon Hills to Essendon in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 380 bus from Wardlow Ct/Narr-Maen Dr (Croydon Hills) station to Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy (Ringwood) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the LILYDALE train and finally take the CRAIGIEBURN train from Flinders Street station to Essendon station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 120 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

120minA$5.30
Bus - 380
380
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Train - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Leaves from Wardlow Ct/Narr-Maen Dr (Croydon Hills)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Croydon Hills
  • 2
    Bus - 380380
    Wait for bus
    380
    Ringwood Loop
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy (Ringwood)
    ID 21269
    30 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ringwood
    80 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    41 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

By bus, train and tram

To get from Croydon Hills to Essendon in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one tram line: take the 380 bus from Wardlow Ct/Narr-Maen Dr (Croydon Hills) station to Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy (Ringwood) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the LILYDALE train and finally take the 59 tram from 1-Flinders Street Railway Station/Elizabeth St (Melbourne City) station to 41-Fletcher St/Napier St (Essendon) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 16 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

136minA$5.30
Bus - 380
380
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Tram - 59
59
Walk to Essendon
Leaves from Wardlow Ct/Narr-Maen Dr (Croydon Hills)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Croydon Hills
  • 2
    Bus - 380380
    Wait for bus
    380
    Ringwood Loop
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy (Ringwood)
    ID 21269
    30 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ringwood
    80 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    41 min
  • 7
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    1-Flinders Street Railway Station/Elizabeth St (Melbourne City)
    ID 17850
    270 m • 4 min
  • 8
    Tram - 5959
    Wait for tram
    59
    Airport West
  • 9
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    41-Fletcher St/Napier St (Essendon)
    ID 19657
    33 min
  • 10
    Walk to Essendon
    Walk to
    Essendon
    160 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Croydon Hills to Essendon

The distance between Croydon Hills, Melbourne and Essendon, Melbourne is approximately 45.46 km, which can typically be travelled in 120 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Croydon Hills 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 Croydon Hills

Croydon Hills is located at Croydon Hills, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Handscombe Ct/Narr-Maen Dr (Croydon Hills).

Train stations close to Croydon Hills:

  • Ringwood East
  • Croydon

Bus stations close to Croydon Hills:

  • Handscombe Ct/Narr-Maen Dr (Croydon Hills)
  • Croydon Hills Dr/Narr-Maen Dr (Croydon Hills)
  • Berrywood Walk/Bemboka Rd (Warranwood)

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

By bus, train and tram

To get from Croydon Hills to Essendon in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one tram line: take the 380 bus from Wardlow Ct/Narr-Maen Dr (Croydon Hills) station to Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy (Ringwood) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the LILYDALE train and finally take the 59 tram from 1-Flinders Street Railway Station/Elizabeth St (Melbourne City) station to 41-Fletcher St/Napier St (Essendon) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 16 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

136minA$5.30
Bus - 380
380
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Tram - 59
59
Walk to Essendon
Leaves from Wardlow Ct/Narr-Maen Dr (Croydon Hills)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Croydon Hills
  • 2
    Bus - 380380
    Wait for bus
    380
    Ringwood Loop
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy (Ringwood)
    ID 21269
    30 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ringwood
    80 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    41 min
  • 7
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    1-Flinders Street Railway Station/Elizabeth St (Melbourne City)
    ID 17850
    270 m • 4 min
  • 8
    Tram - 5959
    Wait for tram
    59
    Airport West
  • 9
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    41-Fletcher St/Napier St (Essendon)
    ID 19657
    33 min
  • 10
    Walk to Essendon
    Walk to
    Essendon
    160 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Croydon Hills to Essendon?

    The fastest way takes 120 minutes, using Bus line 380, Bus line LILYDALE, Bus line CRAIGIEBURN.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Croydon Hills to Essendon?

    The alternative route takes 136 minutes, using Bus line 380, Bus line LILYDALE, Bus line 59.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 120 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Croydon Hills to Essendon in Melbourne?

    The 380 bus line goes from Ringwood Loop station near Croydon Hills to Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy (Ringwood) station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy (Ringwood) station near Essendon in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Croydon Hills and Essendon in Melbourne by bus and train is about 120 min.

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

    Get on the 380 bus from the Ringwood Loop stop near Croydon Hills in Melbourne.

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

    Get off the bus at the Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy (Ringwood) station, which is closest to Essendon in Melbourne.

  • How much is the bus fare from Croydon Hills to Essendon?

    The ride from Croydon Hills to Essendon costs A$5.30.

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