How to get from St Albans Park to Essendon by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from St Albans Park to Essendon in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 56 bus from Newcomb Secondary College/Bellarine Hwy (Newcomb) station to Geelong Station/Railway Tce (Geelong) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG 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 53 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

173minA$8.54
Walk to bus stationBus - 56
56
Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
Train - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Leaves from Newcomb Secondary College/Bellarine Hwy (Newcomb)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Newcomb Secondary College/Bellarine Hwy (Newcomb)
    ID 30509
    1.48 km • 19 min
  • 2
    Bus - 5656
    Wait for bus
    56
    Geelong Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Geelong Station/Railway Tce (Geelong)
    ID 45540
    15 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Geelong
    160 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONGGEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Wait for train
    GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Melbourne
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    66 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 by bus and train via 61, WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC and CRAIGIEBURN

To get from St Albans Park to Essendon in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 61 bus from Newcomb Secondary College/Bellarine Hwy (Newcomb) station to Geelong Station/Railway Tce (Geelong) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC 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 32 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

152minA$8.54
Walk to bus stationBus - 61
61
Train - WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
Train - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Leaves from Newcomb Secondary College/Bellarine Hwy (Newcomb)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Newcomb Secondary College/Bellarine Hwy (Newcomb)
    ID 30509
    1.48 km • 19 min
  • 2
    Bus - 6161
    Wait for bus
    61
    Geelong Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Geelong Station/Railway Tce (Geelong)
    ID 45541
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Geelong
    160 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLACWARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
    Wait for train
    WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
    Melbourne
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    70 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
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Public transport directions from St Albans Park to Essendon

The distance between St Albans Park, Melbourne and Essendon, Melbourne is approximately 94.78 km, which can typically be travelled in 173 min. Moovit will show you the directions from St Albans Park 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 St Albans Park

St Albans Park is located at St Albans Park, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Windsor Park Retirement Village/Townsend Rd (St Albans Park).

Train stations close to St Albans Park:

  • South Geelong

Bus stations close to St Albans Park:

  • Windsor Park Retirement Village/Townsend Rd (St Albans Park)
  • Enfield Dr/Paramount Cres (St Albans Park)
  • Trenton Pde/Townsend Rd (St Albans Park)

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 by bus and train via 61, WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC and CRAIGIEBURN

To get from St Albans Park to Essendon in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 61 bus from Newcomb Secondary College/Bellarine Hwy (Newcomb) station to Geelong Station/Railway Tce (Geelong) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC 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 32 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

152minA$8.54
Walk to bus stationBus - 61
61
Train - WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
Train - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Leaves from Newcomb Secondary College/Bellarine Hwy (Newcomb)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Newcomb Secondary College/Bellarine Hwy (Newcomb)
    ID 30509
    1.48 km • 19 min
  • 2
    Bus - 6161
    Wait for bus
    61
    Geelong Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Geelong Station/Railway Tce (Geelong)
    ID 45541
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Geelong
    160 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLACWARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
    Wait for train
    WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
    Melbourne
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    70 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

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from St Albans Park to Essendon?

    The fastest way takes 173 minutes, using Bus line 56, Bus line GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG, Bus line CRAIGIEBURN.

  • What is the alternative route to get from St Albans Park to Essendon?

    The alternative route takes 152 minutes, using Bus line 61, Bus line WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC, Bus line CRAIGIEBURN.

  • Is there a direct bus between St Albans Park 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 53 min.

  • Which bus line goes from St Albans Park to Essendon in Melbourne?

    The 56 bus line goes from Newcomb Secondary College/Bellarine Hwy (Newcomb) station near St Albans Park to Geelong Station station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Geelong Station station near Essendon in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between St Albans Park and Essendon in Melbourne by bus and train is about 2 hr 53 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near St Albans Park to get to Essendon in Melbourne?

    Get on the 56 bus from the Newcomb Secondary College/Bellarine Hwy (Newcomb) stop near St Albans Park in Melbourne.

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

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

  • How much is the bus fare from St Albans Park to Essendon?

    The ride from St Albans Park to Essendon costs A$8.54.

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