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How to get from 8-Spring St/Collins St (Melbourne City) to Essendon West by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from 8-Spring St/Collins St (Melbourne City) to Essendon West in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the UPFIELD train from Parliament station to Flinders Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the CRAIGIEBURN train and finally take the 465 bus from Essendon Station/Rose St (Essendon) station to Prospect St/Buckley St (Essendon West) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 37 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

37minA$5.30
Walk to train stationTrain - UPFIELD
UPFIELD
Train - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Bus - 465
465
Leaves from Parliament

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Parliament
    90 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Train - UPFIELDUPFIELD
    Wait for train
    UPFIELD
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    3 min
  • 4
    Train - CRAIGIEBURNCRAIGIEBURN
    Wait for train
    CRAIGIEBURN
    Craigieburn
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Essendon
    17 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Essendon Station/Rose St (Essendon)
    ID 18775
    10 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 465465
    Wait for bus
    465
    Keilor Park
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Prospect St/Buckley St (Essendon West)
    Ride to bus station
    Prospect St/Buckley St (Essendon West)
    ID 6167
    3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via PAKENHAM, CRAIGIEBURN and 465

To get from 8-Spring St/Collins St (Melbourne City) to Essendon West in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the PAKENHAM train from Parliament station to Southern Cross station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the CRAIGIEBURN train and finally take the 465 bus from Essendon Station/Rose St (Essendon) station to Prospect St/Buckley St (Essendon West) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 43 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

43minA$5.30
Walk to train stationTrain - PAKENHAM
PAKENHAM
Train - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Bus - 465
465
Leaves from Parliament

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Parliament
    90 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Train - PAKENHAMPAKENHAM
    Wait for train
    PAKENHAM
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    6 min
  • 4
    Train - CRAIGIEBURNCRAIGIEBURN
    Wait for train
    CRAIGIEBURN
    Craigieburn
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Essendon
    13 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Essendon Station/Rose St (Essendon)
    ID 18775
    10 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 465465
    Wait for bus
    465
    Keilor Park
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Prospect St/Buckley St (Essendon West)
    Ride to bus station
    Prospect St/Buckley St (Essendon West)
    ID 6167
    3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from 8-Spring St/Collins St (Melbourne City) to Essendon West

The distance between 8-Spring St/Collins St (Melbourne City), Melbourne and Essendon West, Melbourne is approximately 13.82 km, which can typically be travelled in 37 min. Moovit will show you the directions from 8-Spring St/Collins St (Melbourne City) to Essendon West 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 8-Spring St/Collins St (Melbourne City)

8-Spring St/Collins St (Melbourne City) is located at 8-Spring St/Collins St (Melbourne City), Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is 8-Spring St/Collins St (Melbourne City).

Bus stations close to 8-Spring St/Collins St (Melbourne City):

  • Eye & Ear Hospital/Victoria Pde (East Melbourne)
  • St Vincent's Hospital/Victoria Pde (East Melbourne)
  • Australian Catholic University/Victoria Pde (Fitzroy)

Public transport stations close to Essendon West, Melbourne

Essendon West is located at Essendon West, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Prospect St/Buckley St (Essendon West).

Bus stations close to Essendon West:

  • Prospect St/Buckley St (Essendon West)
  • Garnet St/Buckley St (Essendon West)
  • Bourke St/Buckley St (Essendon West)

Alternative route by bus and train via PAKENHAM, CRAIGIEBURN and 465

To get from 8-Spring St/Collins St (Melbourne City) to Essendon West in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the PAKENHAM train from Parliament station to Southern Cross station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the CRAIGIEBURN train and finally take the 465 bus from Essendon Station/Rose St (Essendon) station to Prospect St/Buckley St (Essendon West) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 43 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

43minA$5.30
Walk to train stationTrain - PAKENHAM
PAKENHAM
Train - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Bus - 465
465
Leaves from Parliament

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Parliament
    90 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Train - PAKENHAMPAKENHAM
    Wait for train
    PAKENHAM
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    6 min
  • 4
    Train - CRAIGIEBURNCRAIGIEBURN
    Wait for train
    CRAIGIEBURN
    Craigieburn
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Essendon
    13 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Essendon Station/Rose St (Essendon)
    ID 18775
    10 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 465465
    Wait for bus
    465
    Keilor Park
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Prospect St/Buckley St (Essendon West)
    Ride to bus station
    Prospect St/Buckley St (Essendon West)
    ID 6167
    3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from 8-Spring St/Collins St (Melbourne City) to Essendon West?

    The fastest way takes 37 minutes, using Bus line UPFIELD, Bus line CRAIGIEBURN, Bus line 465.

  • What is the alternative route to get from 8-Spring St/Collins St (Melbourne City) to Essendon West?

    The alternative route takes 43 minutes, using Bus line PAKENHAM, Bus line CRAIGIEBURN, Bus line 465.

  • Is there a direct train between 8-Spring St/Collins St (Melbourne City) and Essendon West in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 37 min.

  • Which train line goes from 8-Spring St/Collins St (Melbourne City) to Essendon West in Melbourne?

    The UPFIELD train line goes from Parliament station near 8-Spring St/Collins St (Melbourne City) to City (Flinders Street) station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till City (Flinders Street) station near Essendon West in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from 8-Spring St/Collins St (Melbourne City) to Essendon West in Melbourne by train and bus?

    The total travel time between 8-Spring St/Collins St (Melbourne City) and Essendon West in Melbourne by train and bus is about 37 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near 8-Spring St/Collins St (Melbourne City) to get to Essendon West in Melbourne?

    Get on the UPFIELD train from the Parliament station near 8-Spring St/Collins St (Melbourne City) in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between 8-Spring St/Collins St (Melbourne City) and Essendon West in Melbourne?

    Get off the train at the City (Flinders Street) stop, which is closest to Essendon West in Melbourne.

  • When is the last train from 8-Spring St/Collins St (Melbourne City) to Essendon West in Melbourne?

    The last train from 8-Spring St/Collins St (Melbourne City) to Essendon West in Melbourne is the Craigieburn - City (Flinders Street) line. It leaves the Parliament station at 18:56.

  • How much is the total train and bus fare from 8-Spring St/Collins St (Melbourne City) to Essendon West?

    The ride from 8-Spring St/Collins St (Melbourne City) to Essendon West costs A$5.30.

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