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How to get from Essendon to Hampton East by bus and train?

From Essendon to Hampton East by bus and train

To get from Essendon to Hampton East in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the CRAIGIEBURN train from Essendon station to Flinders Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FRANKSTON train and finally take the 825 bus from Moorabbin Station/Nepean Hwy (Moorabbin) station to Molong Ave/Wickham Rd (Highett) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 14 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

74minA$5.30
Train - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Bus - 825
825
Leaves from Essendon

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Essendon
  • 2
    Train - CRAIGIEBURNCRAIGIEBURN
    Wait for train
    CRAIGIEBURN
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    21 min
  • 4
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    Frankston
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Moorabbin
    31 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Moorabbin Station/Nepean Hwy (Moorabbin)
    ID 14948
    30 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 825825
    Wait for bus
    825
    Southland Sc
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Molong Ave/Wickham Rd (Highett)
    Ride to bus station
    Molong Ave/Wickham Rd (Highett)
    ID 17071
    4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Essendon to Hampton East by bus and train via CRAIGIEBURN, FRANKSTON and 708

To get from Essendon to Hampton East in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the CRAIGIEBURN train from Essendon station to Flinders Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FRANKSTON train and finally take the 708 bus from Highett Railway Station/Highett Rd (Highett) station to Molong Ave/Wickham Rd (Highett) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 19 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

79minA$5.30
Train - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Bus - 708
708
Leaves from Essendon

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Essendon
  • 2
    Train - CRAIGIEBURNCRAIGIEBURN
    Wait for train
    CRAIGIEBURN
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    21 min
  • 4
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    Frankston
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Highett
    34 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Highett Railway Station/Highett Rd (Highett)
    ID 3406
    90 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 708708
    Wait for bus
    708
    Hampton
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Molong Ave/Wickham Rd (Highett)
    Ride to bus station
    Molong Ave/Wickham Rd (Highett)
    ID 17071
    5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Essendon to Hampton East

The distance between Essendon, Melbourne and Hampton East, Melbourne is approximately 29.7 km, which can typically be travelled in 74 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Essendon to Hampton East 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 Essendon

Essendon is located at Essendon, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Essendon Station/Russell St (Essendon).

Bus stations close to Essendon:

  • Essendon Station/Russell St (Essendon)
  • Essendon Station/Mt Alexander Rd (Essendon)
  • Lorraine St/Buckley St (Essendon)

Public transport stations close to Hampton East, Melbourne

Hampton East is located at Hampton East, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Leith Cres/Wickham Rd (Hampton East).

Train stations close to Hampton East:

  • Moorabbin
  • Highett
  • Patterson

Bus stations close to Hampton East:

  • Leith Cres/Wickham Rd (Hampton East)
  • Molong Ave/Wickham Rd (Highett)
  • Saltair St/Wickham Rd (Hampton East)

Alternative route from Essendon to Hampton East by bus and train via CRAIGIEBURN, FRANKSTON and 708

To get from Essendon to Hampton East in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the CRAIGIEBURN train from Essendon station to Flinders Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FRANKSTON train and finally take the 708 bus from Highett Railway Station/Highett Rd (Highett) station to Molong Ave/Wickham Rd (Highett) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 19 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

79minA$5.30
Train - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Bus - 708
708
Leaves from Essendon

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Essendon
  • 2
    Train - CRAIGIEBURNCRAIGIEBURN
    Wait for train
    CRAIGIEBURN
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    21 min
  • 4
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    Frankston
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Highett
    34 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Highett Railway Station/Highett Rd (Highett)
    ID 3406
    90 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 708708
    Wait for bus
    708
    Hampton
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Molong Ave/Wickham Rd (Highett)
    Ride to bus station
    Molong Ave/Wickham Rd (Highett)
    ID 17071
    5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Essendon to Hampton East?

    The fastest way takes 74 minutes, using Bus line CRAIGIEBURN, Bus line FRANKSTON, Bus line 825.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Essendon to Hampton East?

    The alternative route takes 79 minutes, using Bus line CRAIGIEBURN, Bus line FRANKSTON, Bus line 708.

  • Is there a direct train between Essendon and Hampton East?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 14 min.

  • Which train line goes from Essendon to Hampton East?

    The CRAIGIEBURN train line goes from City (Flinders Street) station near Essendon in Essendon to Flinders Street station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Flinders Street station near Hampton East in Melbourne.

  • How long does it take to travel from Essendon to Hampton East by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Essendon in Essendon and Hampton East in Melbourne by train and bus is about 1 hr 14 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Essendon to get to Hampton East?

    Get on the CRAIGIEBURN train from the City (Flinders Street) station near Essendon in Essendon.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Essendon and Hampton East?

    Get off the train at the Flinders Street stop, which is closest to Hampton East in Melbourne.

  • How much is the total train and bus fare from Essendon to Hampton East?

    The ride from Essendon to Hampton East costs A$5.30.

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