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

By bus and train

To get from Mulgrave to Essendon in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 900 bus from Wanda St/Wellington Rd (Mulgrave) station to Caulfield Railway Station/Sir John Monash Dr (Caulfield East) 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 38 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

98minA$5.30
Walk to bus stationBus - 900
900
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Train - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Leaves from Wanda St/Wellington Rd (Mulgrave)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Wanda St/Wellington Rd (Mulgrave)
    ID 2358
    210 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 900900
    Wait for bus
    900
    Stud Park Sc (Rowville)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Caulfield Railway Station/Sir John Monash Dr (Caulfield East)
    ID 22022
    37 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Caulfield
    40 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    18 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 850, GLEN WAVERLEY and CRAIGIEBURN

To get from Mulgrave to Essendon in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 850 bus from Drysdale Ct/Brandon Park Dr (Wheelers Hill) station to Glen Waverley Station/Railway Pde (Glen 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 1 hr 40 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

100minA$5.30
Walk to bus stationBus - 850
850
Train - GLEN WAVERLEY
GLEN WAVERLEY
Train - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Leaves from Drysdale Ct/Brandon Park Dr (Wheelers Hill)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Drysdale Ct/Brandon Park Dr (Wheelers Hill)
    ID 3057
    720 m • 10 min
  • 2
    Bus - 850850
    Wait for bus
    850
    Glen Waverley
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Glen Waverley Station/Railway Pde (Glen Waverley)
    ID 21012
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Glen Waverley
    60 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
    35 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 Mulgrave to Essendon

The distance between Mulgrave, Melbourne and Essendon, Melbourne is approximately 35.09 km, which can typically be travelled in 98 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Mulgrave 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 Mulgrave

Mulgrave is located at Mulgrave, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Wanda St/Wellington Rd (Mulgrave).

Train stations close to Mulgrave:

  • Springvale
  • Glen Waverley
  • Westall

Bus stations close to Mulgrave:

  • Wanda St/Wellington Rd (Mulgrave)
  • Shaftsbury St/Wanda St (Mulgrave)
  • Elvara Ct/Wellington Rd (Mulgrave)

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 850, GLEN WAVERLEY and CRAIGIEBURN

To get from Mulgrave to Essendon in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 850 bus from Drysdale Ct/Brandon Park Dr (Wheelers Hill) station to Glen Waverley Station/Railway Pde (Glen 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 1 hr 40 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

100minA$5.30
Walk to bus stationBus - 850
850
Train - GLEN WAVERLEY
GLEN WAVERLEY
Train - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Leaves from Drysdale Ct/Brandon Park Dr (Wheelers Hill)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Drysdale Ct/Brandon Park Dr (Wheelers Hill)
    ID 3057
    720 m • 10 min
  • 2
    Bus - 850850
    Wait for bus
    850
    Glen Waverley
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Glen Waverley Station/Railway Pde (Glen Waverley)
    ID 21012
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Glen Waverley
    60 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
    35 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 Mulgrave to Essendon?

    The fastest way takes 98 minutes, using Bus line 900, Bus line FRANKSTON, Bus line CRAIGIEBURN.

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

    The alternative route takes 100 minutes, using Bus line 850, Bus line GLEN WAVERLEY, Bus line CRAIGIEBURN.

  • Is there a direct bus between Mulgrave 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 38 min.

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

    The 900 bus line goes from Wanda St/Wellington Rd (Mulgrave) station near Mulgrave to Stud Park Sc (Rowville) station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Stud Park Sc (Rowville) station near Essendon in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Mulgrave and Essendon in Melbourne by bus and train is about 1 hr 38 min.

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

    Get on the 900 bus from the Wanda St/Wellington Rd (Mulgrave) stop near Mulgrave in Melbourne.

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

    Get off the bus at the Stud Park Sc (Rowville) station, which is closest to Essendon in Melbourne.

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

    The ride from Mulgrave to Essendon costs A$5.30.

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