How to get from Skipton to Essendon by bus and train?
By bus and train
To get from Skipton to Essendon in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON bus from Bp Roadhouse/Glenelg Hwy (Skipton) station to Ballarat Railway Station/Lydiard St (Ballarat Central) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON train and finally take the CRAIGIEBURN train from Southern Cross station to Essendon station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 49 min. The ride fare is A$12.74.
Step by Step
- 1Start from bus stationSkipton
- 2Wait for busMT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTONMelbourne
- 3Ride to bus stationBallarat Railway Station/Lydiard St (Ballarat Central)ID 8248 min
- 4Walk to train stationBallarat Station90 m • 2 min
- 5Wait for trainBALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTONMelbourne
- 6Ride to train stationSouthern Cross88 min
- 7Wait for trainCRAIGIEBURNCraigieburn
- 8Ride to train stationEssendon13 min
Alternative route by bus and train via MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON, BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON and 903
To get from Skipton to Essendon in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON bus from Bp Roadhouse/Glenelg Hwy (Skipton) station to Ballarat Railway Station/Lydiard St (Ballarat Central) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON train and finally take the 903 bus from Sunshine Station/Dickson St (Sunshine) station to Essendon Station/Mt Alexander Rd (Essendon) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 2 min. The ride fare is A$12.74.
Step by Step
- 1Start from bus stationSkipton
- 2Wait for busMT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTONMelbourne
- 3Ride to bus stationBallarat Railway Station/Lydiard St (Ballarat Central)ID 8248 min
- 4Walk to train stationBallarat Station90 m • 2 min
- 5Wait for trainBALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTONMelbourne
- 6Ride to train stationSunshine72 min
- 7Walk to bus stationSunshine Station/Dickson St (Sunshine)ID 40947110 m • 2 min
- 8Wait for bus903Mordialloc
- 9Ride to bus stationEssendon Station/Mt Alexander Rd (Essendon)ID 5177128 min
- 10Walk toEssendon140 m • 2 min
Public transport directions from Skipton to Essendon
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)
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Alternative route by bus and train via MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON, BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON and 903
To get from Skipton to Essendon in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON bus from Bp Roadhouse/Glenelg Hwy (Skipton) station to Ballarat Railway Station/Lydiard St (Ballarat Central) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON train and finally take the 903 bus from Sunshine Station/Dickson St (Sunshine) station to Essendon Station/Mt Alexander Rd (Essendon) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 2 min. The ride fare is A$12.74.
Step by Step
- 1Start from bus stationSkipton
- 2Wait for busMT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTONMelbourne
- 3Ride to bus stationBallarat Railway Station/Lydiard St (Ballarat Central)ID 8248 min
- 4Walk to train stationBallarat Station90 m • 2 min
- 5Wait for trainBALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTONMelbourne
- 6Ride to train stationSunshine72 min
- 7Walk to bus stationSunshine Station/Dickson St (Sunshine)ID 40947110 m • 2 min
- 8Wait for bus903Mordialloc
- 9Ride to bus stationEssendon Station/Mt Alexander Rd (Essendon)ID 5177128 min
- 10Walk toEssendon140 m • 2 min
Questions & Answers
What is the fastest way to get from Skipton to Essendon?
The fastest way takes 169 minutes, using Bus line MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON, Bus line BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON, Bus line CRAIGIEBURN.
What is the alternative route to get from Skipton to Essendon?
The alternative route takes 182 minutes, using Bus line MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON, Bus line BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON, Bus line 903.
Is there a direct bus between Skipton 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 49 min.
Which bus line goes from Skipton to Essendon in Melbourne?
The MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON bus line goes from Melbourne station near Skipton to Ballarat Railway Station/Lydiard St (Ballarat Central) station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Ballarat Railway Station/Lydiard St (Ballarat Central) station near Essendon in Melbourne
How long does it take to travel from Skipton to Essendon in Melbourne by bus and train?
The total travel time between Skipton and Essendon in Melbourne by bus and train is about 2 hr 49 min.
Where do I get on the bus near Skipton to get to Essendon in Melbourne?
Get on the MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON bus from the Melbourne stop near Skipton in Melbourne.
Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Skipton and Essendon in Melbourne?
Get off the bus at the Ballarat Railway Station/Lydiard St (Ballarat Central) station, which is closest to Essendon in Melbourne.
How much is the bus fare from Skipton to Essendon?
The ride from Skipton to Essendon costs A$12.74.