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

From Bannockburn to Essendon by bus and train

To get from Bannockburn to Essendon in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the COACH bus from Mcphillips Rd/High St station to Geelong Station/Railway Tce station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GEELONG train and finally take the CRAIGIEBURN train from Southern Cross Railway Station station to Essendon Railway Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 25 min. The bus and train schedule from Bannockburn may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Essendon on the Moovit app.

145min
Bus - COACH
COACH
Train - GEELONG
GEELONG
Train - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Leaves from Mcphillips Rd/High St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Bannockburn
  • 2
    Bus - COACHCOACH
    Wait for bus
    COACH
    Geelong Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Geelong Station/Railway Tce
    ID 3252
    29 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Geelong Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:GEL
    100 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - GEELONGGEELONG
    Wait for train
    GEELONG
    Southern Cross
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:SSS
    67 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:SSS
    250 m • 4 min
  • 8
    Train - CRAIGIEBURNCRAIGIEBURN
    Wait for train
    CRAIGIEBURN
    Craigieburn
  • 9
    Ride to train station Essendon Railway Station
    Ride to train station
    Essendon Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:ESD
    13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Bannockburn to Essendon

The distance between Bannockburn, Melbourne and Essendon, Melbourne is approximately 110.14 km, which can typically be travelled in 145 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Bannockburn to Essendon by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train timetable from Bannockburn to Essendon

To check the bus and train timetable from Bannockburn to Essendon using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Bannockburn) and destination (Essendon), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your journey and stay up to date with the latest bus and train timetables.

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Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 145 minutes, using Bus line COACH, Train line GEELONG, Train line CRAIGIEBURN.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 25 min.

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

    The COACH bus line goes from Geelong Station/Railway Tce station near Bannockburn to Geelong Railway Station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Geelong Railway Station near Essendon in Melbourne.

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

    The total travel time between Bannockburn and Essendon in Melbourne by bus and train is about 2 hr 25 min.

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

    Get on the COACH bus from the Geelong Station/Railway Tce stop near Bannockburn in Melbourne.

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

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

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