How to get from Essendon to Keysborough by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Essendon to Keysborough 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 828 bus from Highett Railway Station/Highett Rd (Highett) station to Parkmore Sc/Cheltenham Rd (Keysborough) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 42 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

102minA$5.30
Train - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Bus - 828
828
Walk to Keysborough
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 3607
    10 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 828828
    Wait for bus
    828
    Berwick
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Parkmore Sc/Cheltenham Rd (Keysborough)
    ID 4264
    33 min
  • 9
    Walk to Keysborough
    Walk to
    Keysborough
    80 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via CRAIGIEBURN, FRANKSTON and 709

To get from Essendon to Keysborough 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 709 bus from Mordialloc Station/Albert St (Mordialloc) station to Parkmore Sc/Cheltenham Rd (Keysborough) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 49 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

109minA$5.30
Train - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Bus - 709
709
Walk to Keysborough
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
    Mordialloc
    45 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Mordialloc Station/Albert St (Mordialloc)
    ID 17507
    80 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 709709
    Wait for bus
    709
    Waterways
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Parkmore Sc/Cheltenham Rd (Keysborough)
    ID 4264
    25 min
  • 9
    Walk to Keysborough
    Walk to
    Keysborough
    80 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Essendon to Keysborough

The distance between Essendon, Melbourne and Keysborough, Melbourne is approximately 45.56 km, which can typically be travelled in 102 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Essendon to Keysborough 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 Keysborough, Melbourne

Keysborough is located at Keysborough, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Parkmore Sc/Cheltenham Rd (Keysborough).

Train stations close to Keysborough:

  • Yarraman
  • Noble Park
  • Dandenong

Bus stations close to Keysborough:

  • Parkmore Sc/Cheltenham Rd (Keysborough)
  • Parkmore Shopping Centre/Kingsclere Ave (Keysborough)
  • Cheltenham Rd/Perry Rd (Keysborough)

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus and train via CRAIGIEBURN, FRANKSTON and 709

To get from Essendon to Keysborough 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 709 bus from Mordialloc Station/Albert St (Mordialloc) station to Parkmore Sc/Cheltenham Rd (Keysborough) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 49 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

109minA$5.30
Train - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Bus - 709
709
Walk to Keysborough
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
    Mordialloc
    45 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Mordialloc Station/Albert St (Mordialloc)
    ID 17507
    80 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 709709
    Wait for bus
    709
    Waterways
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Parkmore Sc/Cheltenham Rd (Keysborough)
    ID 4264
    25 min
  • 9
    Walk to Keysborough
    Walk to
    Keysborough
    80 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 102 minutes, using Bus line CRAIGIEBURN, Bus line FRANKSTON, Bus line 828.

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

    The alternative route takes 109 minutes, using Bus line CRAIGIEBURN, Bus line FRANKSTON, Bus line 709.

  • Is there a direct train between Essendon and Keysborough?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 42 min.

  • Which train line goes from Essendon to Keysborough?

    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 Keysborough in Melbourne.

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

    The total travel time between Essendon in Essendon and Keysborough in Melbourne by train and bus is about 1 hr 42 min.

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

    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 Keysborough?

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

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

    The ride from Essendon to Keysborough costs A$5.30.

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