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

By bus and train

To get from Delahey to Essendon in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 418 bus from Copperfield Dr/Taylors Rd (Delahey) station to Keilor Plains Station/East Esplanade (St Albans) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SUNBURY train and finally take the CRAIGIEBURN train from North Melbourne station to Essendon station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 60 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

60minA$5.30
Bus - 418
418
Train - SUNBURY
SUNBURY
Train - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Leaves from Copperfield Dr/Taylors Rd (Delahey)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Delahey
  • 2
    Bus - 418418
    Wait for bus
    418
    St Albans Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Keilor Plains Station/East Esplanade (St Albans)
    ID 21136
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Keilor Plains
    100 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - SUNBURYSUNBURY
    Wait for train
    SUNBURY
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    North Melbourne
    24 min
  • 7
    Train - CRAIGIEBURNCRAIGIEBURN
    Wait for train
    CRAIGIEBURN
    Craigieburn
  • 8
    Ride to train station Essendon
    Ride to train station
    Essendon
    10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via 418, SUNBURY and 903

To get from Delahey to Essendon in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 418 bus from Copperfield Dr/Taylors Rd (Delahey) station to Keilor Plains Station/East Esplanade (St Albans) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SUNBURY train and finally take the 903 bus from Sunshine Station/Dickson St (Sunshine) station to Essendon Station/Mt Alexander Rd (Essendon) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 8 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

68minA$5.30
Bus - 418
418
Train - SUNBURY
SUNBURY
Bus - 903
903
Walk to Essendon
Leaves from Copperfield Dr/Taylors Rd (Delahey)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Delahey
  • 2
    Bus - 418418
    Wait for bus
    418
    St Albans Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Keilor Plains Station/East Esplanade (St Albans)
    ID 21136
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Keilor Plains
    100 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - SUNBURYSUNBURY
    Wait for train
    SUNBURY
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Sunshine
    10 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Sunshine Station/Dickson St (Sunshine)
    ID 40947
    110 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 903903
    Wait for bus
    903
    Mordialloc
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Essendon Station/Mt Alexander Rd (Essendon)
    ID 51771
    34 min
  • 10
    Walk to Essendon
    Walk to
    Essendon
    140 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Delahey to Essendon

The distance between Delahey, Melbourne and Essendon, Melbourne is approximately 27.15 km, which can typically be travelled in 60 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Delahey 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 Delahey

Delahey is located at Delahey, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Gillespie Rd/Kurung Dr (Kings Park).

Train stations close to Delahey:

  • Keilor Plains
  • St Albans
  • Watergardens

Bus stations close to Delahey:

  • Gillespie Rd/Kurung Dr (Kings Park)
  • Frost Dr/Copperfield Dr (Delahey)
  • Dragon Way/Kurung Dr (Kings Park)

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 418, SUNBURY and 903

To get from Delahey to Essendon in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 418 bus from Copperfield Dr/Taylors Rd (Delahey) station to Keilor Plains Station/East Esplanade (St Albans) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SUNBURY train and finally take the 903 bus from Sunshine Station/Dickson St (Sunshine) station to Essendon Station/Mt Alexander Rd (Essendon) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 8 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

68minA$5.30
Bus - 418
418
Train - SUNBURY
SUNBURY
Bus - 903
903
Walk to Essendon
Leaves from Copperfield Dr/Taylors Rd (Delahey)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Delahey
  • 2
    Bus - 418418
    Wait for bus
    418
    St Albans Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Keilor Plains Station/East Esplanade (St Albans)
    ID 21136
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Keilor Plains
    100 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - SUNBURYSUNBURY
    Wait for train
    SUNBURY
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Sunshine
    10 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Sunshine Station/Dickson St (Sunshine)
    ID 40947
    110 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 903903
    Wait for bus
    903
    Mordialloc
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Essendon Station/Mt Alexander Rd (Essendon)
    ID 51771
    34 min
  • 10
    Walk to Essendon
    Walk to
    Essendon
    140 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 60 minutes, using Bus line 418, Bus line SUNBURY, Bus line CRAIGIEBURN.

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

    The alternative route takes 68 minutes, using Bus line 418, Bus line SUNBURY, Bus line 903.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 60 min.

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

    The 418 bus line goes from St Albans Station station near Delahey to Keilor Plains Station/East Esplanade (St Albans) station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Keilor Plains Station/East Esplanade (St Albans) station near Essendon in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Delahey and Essendon in Melbourne by bus and train is about 60 min.

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

    Get on the 418 bus from the St Albans Station stop near Delahey in Melbourne.

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

    Get off the bus at the Keilor Plains Station/East Esplanade (St Albans) station, which is closest to Essendon in Melbourne.

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

    The ride from Delahey to Essendon costs A$5.30.

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