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

From Inglewood to Essendon by bus and train

To get from Inglewood to Essendon in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the MELBOURNE - SEA LAKE VIA CHARLTON & BENDIGO bus from Houston St/Calder Hwy (Inglewood) station to Bendigo Station/Railway Pl (Bendigo) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO train and finally take the CRAIGIEBURN train from Southern Cross station to Essendon station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 34 min. The ride fare is A$13.84.

214minA$13.84
Bus - MELBOURNE - SEA LAKE VIA CHARLTON & BENDIGO
MELBOURNE - SEA LAKE VIA CHARLTON & BENDIGO
Train - SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
Train - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Leaves from Houston St/Calder Hwy (Inglewood)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Inglewood
  • 2
    Bus - MELBOURNE - SEA LAKE VIA CHARLTON & BENDIGOMELBOURNE - SEA LAKE VIA CHARLTON & BENDIGO
    Wait for bus
    MELBOURNE - SEA LAKE VIA CHARLTON & BENDIGO
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bendigo Station/Railway Pl (Bendigo)
    ID 366459
    45 min
  • 4
    Train - SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGOSWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
    Wait for train
    SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
    Melbourne
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    130 min
  • 6
    Train - CRAIGIEBURNCRAIGIEBURN
    Wait for train
    CRAIGIEBURN
    Craigieburn
  • 7
    Ride to train station Essendon
    Ride to train station
    Essendon
    13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Inglewood to Essendon by bus and train via MELBOURNE - SEA LAKE VIA CHARLTON & BENDIGO, SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO and 472

To get from Inglewood to Essendon in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the MELBOURNE - SEA LAKE VIA CHARLTON & BENDIGO bus from Houston St/Calder Hwy (Inglewood) station to Bendigo Station/Railway Pl (Bendigo) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO train and finally take the 472 bus from Hopkins St/Leeds St (Footscray) station to Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rd (Moonee Ponds) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 48 min. The ride fare is A$13.84.

228minA$13.84
Bus - MELBOURNE - SEA LAKE VIA CHARLTON & BENDIGO
MELBOURNE - SEA LAKE VIA CHARLTON & BENDIGO
Train - SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
Bus - 472
472
Walk to Essendon
Leaves from Houston St/Calder Hwy (Inglewood)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Inglewood
  • 2
    Bus - MELBOURNE - SEA LAKE VIA CHARLTON & BENDIGOMELBOURNE - SEA LAKE VIA CHARLTON & BENDIGO
    Wait for bus
    MELBOURNE - SEA LAKE VIA CHARLTON & BENDIGO
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bendigo Station/Railway Pl (Bendigo)
    ID 366459
    45 min
  • 4
    Train - SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGOSWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
    Wait for train
    SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
    Melbourne
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Footscray
    119 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hopkins St/Leeds St (Footscray)
    ID 40399
    180 m • 3 min
  • 7
    Bus - 472472
    Wait for bus
    472
    Moonee Ponds
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rd (Moonee Ponds)
    ID 18777
    22 min
  • 9
    Walk to Essendon
    Walk to
    Essendon
    1.46 km • 19 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Inglewood to Essendon

The distance between Inglewood, Melbourne and Essendon, Melbourne is approximately 216.2 km, which can typically be travelled in 214 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Inglewood 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 Inglewood

Inglewood is located at Inglewood, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Houston St/Calder Hwy (Inglewood).

Bus stations close to Inglewood:

  • Houston St/Calder Hwy (Inglewood)

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 Inglewood to Essendon by bus and train via MELBOURNE - SEA LAKE VIA CHARLTON & BENDIGO, SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO and 472

To get from Inglewood to Essendon in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the MELBOURNE - SEA LAKE VIA CHARLTON & BENDIGO bus from Houston St/Calder Hwy (Inglewood) station to Bendigo Station/Railway Pl (Bendigo) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO train and finally take the 472 bus from Hopkins St/Leeds St (Footscray) station to Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rd (Moonee Ponds) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 48 min. The ride fare is A$13.84.

228minA$13.84
Bus - MELBOURNE - SEA LAKE VIA CHARLTON & BENDIGO
MELBOURNE - SEA LAKE VIA CHARLTON & BENDIGO
Train - SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
Bus - 472
472
Walk to Essendon
Leaves from Houston St/Calder Hwy (Inglewood)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Inglewood
  • 2
    Bus - MELBOURNE - SEA LAKE VIA CHARLTON & BENDIGOMELBOURNE - SEA LAKE VIA CHARLTON & BENDIGO
    Wait for bus
    MELBOURNE - SEA LAKE VIA CHARLTON & BENDIGO
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bendigo Station/Railway Pl (Bendigo)
    ID 366459
    45 min
  • 4
    Train - SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGOSWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
    Wait for train
    SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
    Melbourne
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Footscray
    119 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hopkins St/Leeds St (Footscray)
    ID 40399
    180 m • 3 min
  • 7
    Bus - 472472
    Wait for bus
    472
    Moonee Ponds
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rd (Moonee Ponds)
    ID 18777
    22 min
  • 9
    Walk to Essendon
    Walk to
    Essendon
    1.46 km • 19 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 214 minutes, using Bus line MELBOURNE - SEA LAKE VIA CHARLTON & BENDIGO, Bus line SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO, Bus line CRAIGIEBURN.

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

    The alternative route takes 228 minutes, using Bus line MELBOURNE - SEA LAKE VIA CHARLTON & BENDIGO, Bus line SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO, Bus line 472.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 34 min.

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

    The MELBOURNE - SEA LAKE VIA CHARLTON & BENDIGO bus line goes from Melbourne station near Inglewood to Bendigo station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Bendigo station near Essendon in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Inglewood and Essendon in Melbourne by bus and train is about 3 hr 34 min.

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

    Get on the MELBOURNE - SEA LAKE VIA CHARLTON & BENDIGO bus from the Melbourne stop near Inglewood in Melbourne.

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

    Get off the bus at the Bendigo station, which is closest to Essendon in Melbourne.

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

    The ride from Inglewood to Essendon costs A$13.84.

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