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

By bus and train

To get from Fawkner to Essendon in Melbourne, take the UPFIELD train from Gowrie station to Moreland station. Next, take the 510 bus from Moreland Railway Station/Moreland Rd (Brunswick) station to Essendon Station/Russell St (Essendon) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 38 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

38minA$5.30
Train - UPFIELD
UPFIELD
Bus - 510
510
Leaves from Gowrie

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Fawkner
  • 2
    Train - UPFIELDUPFIELD
    Wait for train
    UPFIELD
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Moreland
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Moreland Railway Station/Moreland Rd (Brunswick)
    ID 8838
    100 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 510510
    Wait for bus
    510
    Essendon Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station Essendon Station/Russell St (Essendon)
    Ride to bus station
    Essendon Station/Russell St (Essendon)
    ID 51773
    14 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By train

To get from Fawkner to Essendon in Melbourne, take the UPFIELD train from Gowrie station to North Melbourne station. Next, take the CRAIGIEBURN train from North Melbourne station to Essendon station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 46 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

46minA$5.30
Train - UPFIELD
UPFIELD
Train - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Leaves from Gowrie

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Fawkner
  • 2
    Train - UPFIELDUPFIELD
    Wait for train
    UPFIELD
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    North Melbourne
    23 min
  • 4
    Train - CRAIGIEBURNCRAIGIEBURN
    Wait for train
    CRAIGIEBURN
    Craigieburn
  • 5
    Ride to train station Essendon
    Ride to train station
    Essendon
    10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Fawkner to Essendon

The distance between Fawkner, Melbourne and Essendon, Melbourne is approximately 10.78 km, which can typically be travelled in 38 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Fawkner 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 Fawkner

Fawkner is located at Fawkner, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Gowrie Station/Sages Rd (Glenroy).

Train stations close to Fawkner:

  • Merlynston
  • Fawkner

Bus stations close to Fawkner:

  • Gowrie Station/Sages Rd (Glenroy)
  • Gowrie Station/Sydney Rd (Fawkner)
  • 29 Sages Rd (Fawkner)

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 train

To get from Fawkner to Essendon in Melbourne, take the UPFIELD train from Gowrie station to North Melbourne station. Next, take the CRAIGIEBURN train from North Melbourne station to Essendon station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 46 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

46minA$5.30
Train - UPFIELD
UPFIELD
Train - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Leaves from Gowrie

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Fawkner
  • 2
    Train - UPFIELDUPFIELD
    Wait for train
    UPFIELD
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    North Melbourne
    23 min
  • 4
    Train - CRAIGIEBURNCRAIGIEBURN
    Wait for train
    CRAIGIEBURN
    Craigieburn
  • 5
    Ride to train station Essendon
    Ride to train station
    Essendon
    10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 38 minutes, using Bus line UPFIELD, Bus line 510.

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

    The alternative route takes 46 minutes, using Bus line UPFIELD, Bus line CRAIGIEBURN.

  • Is there a direct train between Fawkner and Essendon in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 38 min.

  • Which train line goes from Fawkner to Essendon in Melbourne?

    The UPFIELD train line goes from City (Flinders Street) station near Fawkner to Moreland station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Moreland station near Essendon in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Fawkner and Essendon in Melbourne by train and bus is about 38 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Fawkner to get to Essendon in Melbourne?

    Get on the UPFIELD train from the City (Flinders Street) station near Fawkner in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Fawkner and Essendon in Melbourne?

    Get off the train at the Moreland stop, which is closest to Essendon in Melbourne.

  • How much is the train fare from Fawkner to Essendon?

    The ride from Fawkner to Essendon costs A$5.30.

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