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

From Derrimut to Essendon by bus and train

To get from Derrimut to Essendon in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 427 bus from Sirius College/Fitzgerald Rd (Sunshine West) station to Ardeer Station/Forrest St (Ardeer) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT train and finally take the CRAIGIEBURN train from Southern Cross station to Essendon station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 58 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

58minA$5.30
Bus - 427
427
Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
Train - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Leaves from Sirius College/Fitzgerald Rd (Sunshine West)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Derrimut
  • 2
    Bus - 427427
    Wait for bus
    427
    Sunshine Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ardeer Station/Forrest St (Ardeer)
    ID 5008
    3 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ardeer
    10 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARATARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Wait for train
    ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Melbourne
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    21 min
  • 7
    Train - CRAIGIEBURNCRAIGIEBURN
    Wait for train
    CRAIGIEBURN
    Craigieburn
  • 8
    Ride to train station Essendon
    Ride to train station
    Essendon
    13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Derrimut to Essendon by bus

To get from Derrimut to Essendon in Melbourne, take the 427 bus from Sirius College/Fitzgerald Rd (Sunshine West) station to Sunshine Station/Dickson St (Sunshine) station. Next, 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 6 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

66minA$5.30
Bus - 427
427
Bus - 903
903
Walk to Essendon
Leaves from Sirius College/Fitzgerald Rd (Sunshine West)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Derrimut
  • 2
    Bus - 427427
    Wait for bus
    427
    Sunshine Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sunshine Station/Dickson St (Sunshine)
    ID 18764
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Sunshine Station/Dickson St (Sunshine)
    ID 40947
    80 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 903903
    Wait for bus
    903
    Mordialloc
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Essendon Station/Mt Alexander Rd (Essendon)
    ID 51771
    34 min
  • 7
    Walk to Essendon
    Walk to
    Essendon
    140 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Derrimut to Essendon

The distance between Derrimut, Melbourne and Essendon, Melbourne is approximately 24.09 km, which can typically be travelled in 58 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Derrimut 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 Derrimut

Derrimut is located at Derrimut, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Sirius College/Fitzgerald Rd (Sunshine West).

Train stations close to Derrimut:

  • Sunshine
  • Albion
  • Ardeer

Bus stations close to Derrimut:

  • Sirius College/Fitzgerald Rd (Sunshine West)
  • Fitzgerald Rd/Glengala Rd (Sunshine West)
  • Murray St/Fitzgerald Rd (Sunshine)

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)

From Derrimut to Essendon by bus

To get from Derrimut to Essendon in Melbourne, take the 427 bus from Sirius College/Fitzgerald Rd (Sunshine West) station to Sunshine Station/Dickson St (Sunshine) station. Next, 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 6 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

66minA$5.30
Bus - 427
427
Bus - 903
903
Walk to Essendon
Leaves from Sirius College/Fitzgerald Rd (Sunshine West)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Derrimut
  • 2
    Bus - 427427
    Wait for bus
    427
    Sunshine Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sunshine Station/Dickson St (Sunshine)
    ID 18764
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Sunshine Station/Dickson St (Sunshine)
    ID 40947
    80 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 903903
    Wait for bus
    903
    Mordialloc
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Essendon Station/Mt Alexander Rd (Essendon)
    ID 51771
    34 min
  • 7
    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 Derrimut to Essendon?

    The fastest way takes 58 minutes, using Bus line 427, Bus line ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT, Bus line CRAIGIEBURN.

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

    The alternative route takes 66 minutes, using Bus line 427, Bus line 903.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 58 min.

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

    The 427 bus line goes from Sunshine Station station near Derrimut to Ardeer Station/Forrest St (Ardeer) station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Ardeer Station/Forrest St (Ardeer) station near Essendon in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Derrimut and Essendon in Melbourne by bus and train is about 58 min.

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

    Get on the 427 bus from the Sunshine Station stop near Derrimut in Melbourne.

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

    Get off the bus at the Ardeer Station/Forrest St (Ardeer) station, which is closest to Essendon in Melbourne.

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

    The ride from Derrimut to Essendon costs A$5.30.

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