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.

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
    65 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:SSS
    350 m • 5 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

Alternative route from Bannockburn to Essendon by bus and train via COACH, GEELONG and 903

To get from Bannockburn to Essendon in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: 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 903 bus from Corio St/Hampshire Rd station to Essendon Station/Mt Alexander Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 28 min.

148min
Bus - COACH
COACH
Train - GEELONG
GEELONG
Bus - 903
903
Walk to Essendon
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
    Sunshine Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:SUN
    49 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Corio St/Hampshire Rd
    ID 2531
    210 m • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 903903
    Wait for bus
    903
    Mordialloc Sc
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Essendon Station/Mt Alexander Rd
    ID 51771
    35 min
  • 10
    Walk to Essendon
    Walk to
    Essendon
    160 m • 3 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 110.25 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.

Related Routes

Alternative route from Bannockburn to Essendon by bus and train via COACH, GEELONG and 903

To get from Bannockburn to Essendon in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: 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 903 bus from Corio St/Hampshire Rd station to Essendon Station/Mt Alexander Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 28 min.

148min
Bus - COACH
COACH
Train - GEELONG
GEELONG
Bus - 903
903
Walk to Essendon
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
    Sunshine Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:SUN
    49 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Corio St/Hampshire Rd
    ID 2531
    210 m • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 903903
    Wait for bus
    903
    Mordialloc Sc
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Essendon Station/Mt Alexander Rd
    ID 51771
    35 min
  • 10
    Walk to Essendon
    Walk to
    Essendon
    160 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

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.

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

    The alternative route takes 148 minutes, using Bus line COACH, Train line GEELONG, Bus line 903.

  • 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 station near Bannockburn to Geelong Station/Railway Tce station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Geelong Station/Railway Tce 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 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 Station/Railway Tce station, which is closest to Essendon in Melbourne.

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