How to get from Kyneton to Essendon by train?

By train

To get from Kyneton to Essendon in Melbourne, take the SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO train from Kyneton station to Southern Cross station. Next, take the CRAIGIEBURN train from Southern Cross station to Essendon station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 58 min. The ride fare is A$12.74.

118minA$12.74
Walk to train stationTrain - SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
Train - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Leaves from Kyneton

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Kyneton
    1.25 km • 16 min
  • 2
    Train - SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGOSWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
    Wait for train
    SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    76 min
  • 4
    Train - CRAIGIEBURNCRAIGIEBURN
    Wait for train
    CRAIGIEBURN
    Craigieburn
  • 5
    Ride to train station Essendon
    Ride to train station
    Essendon
    13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus and train

To get from Kyneton to Essendon in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO train from Kyneton station to Footscray station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 472 bus and finally take the 477 bus from Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rd (Moonee Ponds) station to Essendon Station/Russell St (Essendon) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 2 min. The ride fare is A$12.74.

122minA$12.74
Walk to train stationTrain - SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
Bus - 472
472
Bus - 477
477
Leaves from Kyneton

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Kyneton
    1.25 km • 16 min
  • 2
    Train - SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGOSWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
    Wait for train
    SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Footscray
    65 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hopkins St/Leeds St (Footscray)
    ID 40399
    180 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 472472
    Wait for bus
    472
    Moonee Ponds
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rd (Moonee Ponds)
    ID 18777
    22 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rd (Moonee Ponds)
    ID 18850
    50 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 477477
    Wait for bus
    477
    Broadmeadows Station
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Essendon Station/Russell St (Essendon)
    Ride to bus station
    Essendon Station/Russell St (Essendon)
    ID 368545
    5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Kyneton to Essendon

The distance between Kyneton, Melbourne and Essendon, Melbourne is approximately 101.02 km, which can typically be travelled in 118 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Kyneton to Essendon by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Kyneton

Kyneton is located at Kyneton, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Ferguson St/Market St (Kyneton).

Train stations close to Kyneton:

  • Kyneton

Bus stations close to Kyneton:

  • Ferguson St/Market St (Kyneton)
  • High St/Mollison St (Kyneton)
  • Australia Post/Mollison St (Kyneton)

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

By bus and train

To get from Kyneton to Essendon in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO train from Kyneton station to Footscray station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 472 bus and finally take the 477 bus from Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rd (Moonee Ponds) station to Essendon Station/Russell St (Essendon) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 2 min. The ride fare is A$12.74.

122minA$12.74
Walk to train stationTrain - SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
Bus - 472
472
Bus - 477
477
Leaves from Kyneton

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Kyneton
    1.25 km • 16 min
  • 2
    Train - SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGOSWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
    Wait for train
    SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Footscray
    65 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hopkins St/Leeds St (Footscray)
    ID 40399
    180 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 472472
    Wait for bus
    472
    Moonee Ponds
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rd (Moonee Ponds)
    ID 18777
    22 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rd (Moonee Ponds)
    ID 18850
    50 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 477477
    Wait for bus
    477
    Broadmeadows Station
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Essendon Station/Russell St (Essendon)
    Ride to bus station
    Essendon Station/Russell St (Essendon)
    ID 368545
    5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 118 minutes, using Bus line SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO, Bus line CRAIGIEBURN.

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

    The alternative route takes 122 minutes, using Bus line SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO, Bus line 472, Bus line 477.

  • Is there a direct train between Kyneton and Essendon in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 58 min.

  • Which train line goes from Kyneton to Essendon in Melbourne?

    The SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO train line goes from Kyneton station near Kyneton to Melbourne station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Melbourne station near Essendon in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Kyneton to Essendon in Melbourne by train?

    The total travel time between Kyneton and Essendon in Melbourne by train is about 1 hr 58 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Kyneton to get to Essendon in Melbourne?

    Get on the SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO train from the Kyneton station near Kyneton in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Kyneton and Essendon in Melbourne?

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

  • How much is the train fare from Kyneton to Essendon?

    The ride from Kyneton to Essendon costs A$12.74.

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