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

From Knowsley to Essendon by bus and train

To get from Knowsley to Essendon in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the HEATHCOTE - BENDIGO VIA JUNORTOUN, AXEDALE, KNOWSLEY bus from Old Bendigo Rd/Mcivor Hwy (Derrinal) station to Bendigo Station/Railway Pl (Bendigo) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE 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 28 min. The ride fare is A$23.50.

208minA$23.50
Bus - HEATHCOTE - BENDIGO VIA JUNORTOUN, AXEDALE, KNOWSLEY
HEATHCOTE - BENDIGO VIA JUNORTOUN, AXEDALE, KNOWSLEY
Train - ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE
ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE
Train - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Leaves from Old Bendigo Rd/Mcivor Hwy (Derrinal)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Knowsley
  • 2
    Bus - HEATHCOTE - BENDIGO VIA JUNORTOUN, AXEDALE, KNOWSLEYHEATHCOTE - BENDIGO VIA JUNORTOUN, AXEDALE, KNOWSLEY
    Wait for bus
    HEATHCOTE - BENDIGO VIA JUNORTOUN, AXEDALE, KNOWSLEY
    Bendigo
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bendigo Station/Railway Pl (Bendigo)
    ID 40717
    50 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Bendigo
    140 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTEECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE
    Wait for train
    ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE
    Melbourne
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    120 min
  • 7
    Train - CRAIGIEBURNCRAIGIEBURN
    Wait for train
    CRAIGIEBURN
    Craigieburn
  • 8
    Ride to train station Essendon
    Ride to train station
    Essendon
    13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Knowsley to Essendon by bus and train via HEATHCOTE - BENDIGO VIA JUNORTOUN, AXEDALE, KNOWSLEY, ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE and 483

To get from Knowsley to Essendon in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the HEATHCOTE - BENDIGO VIA JUNORTOUN, AXEDALE, KNOWSLEY bus from Old Bendigo Rd/Mcivor Hwy (Derrinal) station to Bendigo Station/Railway Pl (Bendigo) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE train and finally take the 483 bus from Sunbury Station/Brook St (Sunbury) station to Essendon Station/Russell St (Essendon) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 33 min. The ride fare is A$18.20.

213minA$18.20
Bus - HEATHCOTE - BENDIGO VIA JUNORTOUN, AXEDALE, KNOWSLEY
HEATHCOTE - BENDIGO VIA JUNORTOUN, AXEDALE, KNOWSLEY
Train - ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE
ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE
Bus - 483
483
Walk to Essendon
Leaves from Old Bendigo Rd/Mcivor Hwy (Derrinal)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Knowsley
  • 2
    Bus - HEATHCOTE - BENDIGO VIA JUNORTOUN, AXEDALE, KNOWSLEYHEATHCOTE - BENDIGO VIA JUNORTOUN, AXEDALE, KNOWSLEY
    Wait for bus
    HEATHCOTE - BENDIGO VIA JUNORTOUN, AXEDALE, KNOWSLEY
    Bendigo
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bendigo Station/Railway Pl (Bendigo)
    ID 40717
    50 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Bendigo
    140 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTEECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE
    Wait for train
    ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE
    Melbourne
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Sunbury
    87 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Sunbury Station/Brook St (Sunbury)
    ID 368483
    110 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 483483
    Wait for bus
    483
    Moonee Ponds
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Essendon Station/Russell St (Essendon)
    ID 368546
    40 min
  • 10
    Walk to Essendon
    Walk to
    Essendon
    60 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Knowsley to Essendon

The distance between Knowsley, Melbourne and Essendon, Melbourne is approximately 213.99 km, which can typically be travelled in 208 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Knowsley 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 Knowsley

Knowsley is located at Knowsley, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Old Bendigo Rd/Mcivor Hwy (Derrinal).

Bus stations close to Knowsley:

  • Old Bendigo Rd/Mcivor Hwy (Derrinal)

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 Knowsley to Essendon by bus and train via HEATHCOTE - BENDIGO VIA JUNORTOUN, AXEDALE, KNOWSLEY, ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE and 483

To get from Knowsley to Essendon in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the HEATHCOTE - BENDIGO VIA JUNORTOUN, AXEDALE, KNOWSLEY bus from Old Bendigo Rd/Mcivor Hwy (Derrinal) station to Bendigo Station/Railway Pl (Bendigo) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE train and finally take the 483 bus from Sunbury Station/Brook St (Sunbury) station to Essendon Station/Russell St (Essendon) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 33 min. The ride fare is A$18.20.

213minA$18.20
Bus - HEATHCOTE - BENDIGO VIA JUNORTOUN, AXEDALE, KNOWSLEY
HEATHCOTE - BENDIGO VIA JUNORTOUN, AXEDALE, KNOWSLEY
Train - ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE
ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE
Bus - 483
483
Walk to Essendon
Leaves from Old Bendigo Rd/Mcivor Hwy (Derrinal)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Knowsley
  • 2
    Bus - HEATHCOTE - BENDIGO VIA JUNORTOUN, AXEDALE, KNOWSLEYHEATHCOTE - BENDIGO VIA JUNORTOUN, AXEDALE, KNOWSLEY
    Wait for bus
    HEATHCOTE - BENDIGO VIA JUNORTOUN, AXEDALE, KNOWSLEY
    Bendigo
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bendigo Station/Railway Pl (Bendigo)
    ID 40717
    50 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Bendigo
    140 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTEECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE
    Wait for train
    ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE
    Melbourne
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Sunbury
    87 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Sunbury Station/Brook St (Sunbury)
    ID 368483
    110 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 483483
    Wait for bus
    483
    Moonee Ponds
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Essendon Station/Russell St (Essendon)
    ID 368546
    40 min
  • 10
    Walk to Essendon
    Walk to
    Essendon
    60 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 208 minutes, using Bus line HEATHCOTE - BENDIGO VIA JUNORTOUN, AXEDALE, KNOWSLEY, Bus line ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE, Bus line CRAIGIEBURN.

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

    The alternative route takes 213 minutes, using Bus line HEATHCOTE - BENDIGO VIA JUNORTOUN, AXEDALE, KNOWSLEY, Bus line ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE, Bus line 483.

  • Is there a direct bus between Knowsley 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 28 min.

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

    The HEATHCOTE - BENDIGO VIA JUNORTOUN, AXEDALE, KNOWSLEY bus line goes from Bendigo station near Knowsley to Bendigo Station/Railway Pl (Bendigo) station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Bendigo Station/Railway Pl (Bendigo) station near Essendon in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Knowsley and Essendon in Melbourne by bus and train is about 3 hr 28 min.

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

    Get on the HEATHCOTE - BENDIGO VIA JUNORTOUN, AXEDALE, KNOWSLEY bus from the Bendigo stop near Knowsley in Melbourne.

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

    Get off the bus at the Bendigo Station/Railway Pl (Bendigo) station, which is closest to Essendon in Melbourne.

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

    The ride from Knowsley to Essendon costs A$23.50.

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