How to get from Taylors Hill to Essendon by bus and train?

From Taylors Hill to Essendon by bus and train

To get from Taylors Hill to Essendon in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 460 bus from Kirribilli Bvd/Gourlay Rd (Caroline Springs) station to Watergardens Station/Watergardens Circuit Rd (Taylors Lakes) 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 1 hr 17 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

77minA$5.30
Walk to bus stationBus - 460
460
Train - SUNBURY
SUNBURY
Train - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Leaves from Kirribilli Bvd/Gourlay Rd (Caroline Springs)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Kirribilli Bvd/Gourlay Rd (Caroline Springs)
    ID 23354
    60 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 460460
    Wait for bus
    460
    Watergardens Railway Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Watergardens Station/Watergardens Circuit Rd (Taylors Lakes)
    ID 45514
    18 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Watergardens
    70 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - SUNBURYSUNBURY
    Wait for train
    SUNBURY
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    North Melbourne
    28 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 from Taylors Hill to Essendon by bus and train via 461, SUNBURY and CRAIGIEBURN

To get from Taylors Hill to Essendon in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 461 bus from Taylors Hill Village Sc/Hume Dr (Taylors Hill) station to Watergardens Station/Watergardens Circuit Rd (Taylors Lakes) 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 1 hr 15 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

75minA$5.30
Walk to bus stationBus - 461
461
Train - SUNBURY
SUNBURY
Train - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Leaves from Taylors Hill Village Sc/Hume Dr (Taylors Hill)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Taylors Hill Village Sc/Hume Dr (Taylors Hill)
    ID 23300
    720 m • 10 min
  • 2
    Bus - 461461
    Wait for bus
    461
    Watergardens Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Watergardens Station/Watergardens Circuit Rd (Taylors Lakes)
    ID 23418
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Watergardens
    60 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - SUNBURYSUNBURY
    Wait for train
    SUNBURY
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    North Melbourne
    28 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
The Most Popular Urban Mobility App in Melbourne.
All local mobility options in one app

Public transport directions from Taylors Hill to Essendon

The distance between Taylors Hill, Melbourne and Essendon, Melbourne is approximately 34.33 km, which can typically be travelled in 77 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Taylors Hill 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 Taylors Hill

Taylors Hill is located at Taylors Hill, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Kirribilli Bvd/Gourlay Rd (Caroline Springs).

Train stations close to Taylors Hill:

  • Watergardens

Bus stations close to Taylors Hill:

  • Kirribilli Bvd/Gourlay Rd (Caroline Springs)
  • Taylors Hill Village Sc/Gourlay Rd (Taylors Hill)
  • Taylors Hill Village Sc/Gourlay Rd (Caroline Springs)

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 from Taylors Hill to Essendon by bus and train via 461, SUNBURY and CRAIGIEBURN

To get from Taylors Hill to Essendon in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 461 bus from Taylors Hill Village Sc/Hume Dr (Taylors Hill) station to Watergardens Station/Watergardens Circuit Rd (Taylors Lakes) 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 1 hr 15 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

75minA$5.30
Walk to bus stationBus - 461
461
Train - SUNBURY
SUNBURY
Train - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Leaves from Taylors Hill Village Sc/Hume Dr (Taylors Hill)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Taylors Hill Village Sc/Hume Dr (Taylors Hill)
    ID 23300
    720 m • 10 min
  • 2
    Bus - 461461
    Wait for bus
    461
    Watergardens Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Watergardens Station/Watergardens Circuit Rd (Taylors Lakes)
    ID 23418
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Watergardens
    60 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - SUNBURYSUNBURY
    Wait for train
    SUNBURY
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    North Melbourne
    28 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

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Taylors Hill to Essendon?

    The fastest way takes 77 minutes, using Bus line 460, Bus line SUNBURY, Bus line CRAIGIEBURN.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Taylors Hill to Essendon?

    The alternative route takes 75 minutes, using Bus line 461, Bus line SUNBURY, Bus line CRAIGIEBURN.

  • Is there a direct bus between Taylors Hill 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 17 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Taylors Hill to Essendon in Melbourne?

    The 460 bus line goes from Kirribilli Bvd/Gourlay Rd (Caroline Springs) station near Taylors Hill to Watergardens Railway Station station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Watergardens Railway Station station near Essendon in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Taylors Hill and Essendon in Melbourne by bus and train is about 1 hr 17 min.

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

    Get on the 460 bus from the Kirribilli Bvd/Gourlay Rd (Caroline Springs) stop near Taylors Hill in Melbourne.

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

    Get off the bus at the Watergardens Railway Station station, which is closest to Essendon in Melbourne.

  • How much is the bus fare from Taylors Hill to Essendon?

    The ride from Taylors Hill to Essendon costs A$5.30.

Live arrivals, timetables, maps