How to get from Essendon to Mernda by bus and train?
From Essendon to Mernda by bus and train
To get from Essendon to Mernda 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 MERNDA train and finally take the 388 bus from Mernda Station/Bridge Inn Rd (Mernda) station to Schotters Rd/Hazel Glen Dr (Mernda) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 36 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.
Step by Step
- 1Start from train stationEssendon
- 2Wait for trainCRAIGIEBURNCity (Flinders Street)
- 3Ride to train stationFlagstaff14 min
- 4Wait for trainMERNDAMernda
- 5Ride to train stationMernda59 min
- 6Walk to bus stationMernda Station/Bridge Inn Rd (Mernda)ID 5173350 m • 1 min
- 7Wait for bus388Mernda Station
- 8Ride to bus stationSchotters Rd/Hazel Glen Dr (Mernda)ID 5170213 min
- 9Walk toMernda120 m • 2 min
Alternative route from Essendon to Mernda by bus and train via 903, MERNDA and 388
To get from Essendon to Mernda in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 903 bus from Essendon Station/Mt Alexander Rd (Essendon) station to Preston Station/Murray Rd (Preston) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MERNDA train and finally take the 388 bus from Mernda Station/Bridge Inn Rd (Mernda) station to Schotters Rd/Hazel Glen Dr (Mernda) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 32 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.
Step by Step
- 1Walk to bus stationEssendon Station/Mt Alexander Rd (Essendon)ID 51771160 m • 3 min
- 2Wait for bus903Mordialloc
- 3Ride to bus stationPreston Station/Murray Rd (Preston)ID 247632 min
- 4Walk to train stationPreston130 m • 2 min
- 5Wait for trainMERNDAMernda
- 6Ride to train stationMernda31 min
- 7Walk to bus stationMernda Station/Bridge Inn Rd (Mernda)ID 5173350 m • 1 min
- 8Wait for bus388Mernda Station
- 9Ride to bus stationSchotters Rd/Hazel Glen Dr (Mernda)ID 5170213 min
- 10Walk toMernda120 m • 2 min
Public transport directions from Essendon to Mernda
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 Mernda, Melbourne
Mernda is located at Mernda, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Vittorio Rd/Schotters Rd (Mernda).
Train stations close to Mernda:
- Mernda
- Hawkstowe
Bus stations close to Mernda:
- Vittorio Rd/Schotters Rd (Mernda)
- Hazel Glen Dr/Schotters Rd (Mernda)
- Schotters Rd/Hazel Glen Dr (Mernda)
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Alternative route from Essendon to Mernda by bus and train via 903, MERNDA and 388
To get from Essendon to Mernda in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 903 bus from Essendon Station/Mt Alexander Rd (Essendon) station to Preston Station/Murray Rd (Preston) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MERNDA train and finally take the 388 bus from Mernda Station/Bridge Inn Rd (Mernda) station to Schotters Rd/Hazel Glen Dr (Mernda) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 32 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.
Step by Step
- 1Walk to bus stationEssendon Station/Mt Alexander Rd (Essendon)ID 51771160 m • 3 min
- 2Wait for bus903Mordialloc
- 3Ride to bus stationPreston Station/Murray Rd (Preston)ID 247632 min
- 4Walk to train stationPreston130 m • 2 min
- 5Wait for trainMERNDAMernda
- 6Ride to train stationMernda31 min
- 7Walk to bus stationMernda Station/Bridge Inn Rd (Mernda)ID 5173350 m • 1 min
- 8Wait for bus388Mernda Station
- 9Ride to bus stationSchotters Rd/Hazel Glen Dr (Mernda)ID 5170213 min
- 10Walk toMernda120 m • 2 min
Questions & Answers
What is the fastest way to get from Essendon to Mernda?
The fastest way takes 96 minutes, using Bus line CRAIGIEBURN, Bus line MERNDA, Bus line 388.
What is the alternative route to get from Essendon to Mernda?
The alternative route takes 92 minutes, using Bus line 903, Bus line MERNDA, Bus line 388.
Is there a direct train between Essendon and Mernda?
No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 36 min.
Which train line goes from Essendon to Mernda?
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 Mernda in Melbourne.
How long does it take to travel from Essendon to Mernda by train and bus?
The total travel time between Essendon in Essendon and Mernda in Melbourne by train and bus is about 1 hr 36 min.
Where do I get on the train near Essendon to get to Mernda?
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 Mernda?
Get off the train at the Flagstaff stop, which is closest to Mernda in Melbourne.
How much is the total train and bus fare from Essendon to Mernda?
The ride from Essendon to Mernda costs A$5.30.