How to get from Essendon to Lovely Banks by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Essendon to Lovely Banks in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the CRAIGIEBURN train from Essendon station to Flagstaff station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC train and finally take the 22 bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce (Geelong) station to Coakley Cres/Anakie Rd (Lovely Banks) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 19 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

139minA$8.54
Train - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Train - WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
Bus - 22
22
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
    Flagstaff
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross
    920 m • 12 min
  • 5
    Train - WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLACWARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
    Wait for train
    WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
    Warrnambool
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Geelong
    59 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Geelong Station/Railway Tce (Geelong)
    ID 30309
    210 m • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 2222
    Wait for bus
    22
    North Shore Station
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Coakley Cres/Anakie Rd (Lovely Banks)
    Ride to bus station
    Coakley Cres/Anakie Rd (Lovely Banks)
    ID 50771
    30 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus, train and tram

To get from Essendon to Lovely Banks in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one tram line, one train line and one bus line: take the 59 tram from 41-Fletcher St/Napier St (Essendon) station to 3-Bourke Street Mall/Elizabeth St (Melbourne City) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC train and finally take the 22 bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce (Geelong) station to Coakley Cres/Anakie Rd (Lovely Banks) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 37 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

157minA$8.54
Walk to tram stationTram - 59
59
Train - WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
Bus - 22
22
Leaves from 41-Fletcher St/Napier St (Essendon)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    41-Fletcher St/Napier St (Essendon)
    ID 19277
    200 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Tram - 5959
    Wait for tram
    59
    Flinders Street Station (City)
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    3-Bourke Street Mall/Elizabeth St (Melbourne City)
    ID 17875
    32 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross
    1000 m • 13 min
  • 5
    Train - WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLACWARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
    Wait for train
    WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
    Warrnambool
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Geelong
    59 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Geelong Station/Railway Tce (Geelong)
    ID 30309
    210 m • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 2222
    Wait for bus
    22
    North Shore Station
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Coakley Cres/Anakie Rd (Lovely Banks)
    Ride to bus station
    Coakley Cres/Anakie Rd (Lovely Banks)
    ID 50771
    30 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Essendon to Lovely Banks

The distance between Essendon, Melbourne and Lovely Banks, Melbourne is approximately 100.37 km, which can typically be travelled in 139 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Essendon to Lovely Banks 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 Lovely Banks, Melbourne

Lovely Banks is located at Lovely Banks, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Coakley Cres/Anakie Rd (Lovely Banks).

Train stations close to Lovely Banks:

  • North Shore
  • Corio
  • North Geelong

Bus stations close to Lovely Banks:

  • Coakley Cres/Anakie Rd (Lovely Banks)
  • Donnybrook Rd/Anakie Rd (Norlane)
  • Cox Rd/Mathews Rd (Corio)

Related Routes

By bus, train and tram

To get from Essendon to Lovely Banks in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one tram line, one train line and one bus line: take the 59 tram from 41-Fletcher St/Napier St (Essendon) station to 3-Bourke Street Mall/Elizabeth St (Melbourne City) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC train and finally take the 22 bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce (Geelong) station to Coakley Cres/Anakie Rd (Lovely Banks) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 37 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

157minA$8.54
Walk to tram stationTram - 59
59
Train - WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
Bus - 22
22
Leaves from 41-Fletcher St/Napier St (Essendon)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    41-Fletcher St/Napier St (Essendon)
    ID 19277
    200 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Tram - 5959
    Wait for tram
    59
    Flinders Street Station (City)
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    3-Bourke Street Mall/Elizabeth St (Melbourne City)
    ID 17875
    32 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross
    1000 m • 13 min
  • 5
    Train - WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLACWARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
    Wait for train
    WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
    Warrnambool
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Geelong
    59 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Geelong Station/Railway Tce (Geelong)
    ID 30309
    210 m • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 2222
    Wait for bus
    22
    North Shore Station
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Coakley Cres/Anakie Rd (Lovely Banks)
    Ride to bus station
    Coakley Cres/Anakie Rd (Lovely Banks)
    ID 50771
    30 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Essendon to Lovely Banks?

    The fastest way takes 139 minutes, using Bus line CRAIGIEBURN, Bus line WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC, Bus line 22.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Essendon to Lovely Banks?

    The alternative route takes 157 minutes, using Bus line 59, Bus line WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC, Bus line 22.

  • Is there a direct train between Essendon and Lovely Banks?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 19 min.

  • Which train line goes from Essendon to Lovely Banks?

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

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

    The total travel time between Essendon in Essendon and Lovely Banks in Melbourne by train and bus is about 2 hr 19 min.

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

    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 Lovely Banks?

    Get off the train at the Flagstaff stop, which is closest to Lovely Banks in Melbourne.

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

    The ride from Essendon to Lovely Banks costs A$8.54.

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