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How to get from Essendon to Monash Children's Hospital by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Essendon to Monash Children's Hospital in Clayton, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the CRAIGIEBURN train from Essendon station to Parliament station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GLEN WAVERLEY train and finally take the 703 bus from Syndal Station/Blackburn Rd (Glen Waverley) station to Monash Specialist Centre/Clayton Rd (Clayton) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 31 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

91minA$5.30
Train - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Train - GLEN WAVERLEY
GLEN WAVERLEY
Bus - 703
703
Walk to Monash Children's Hospital
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
    Parliament
    18 min
  • 4
    Train - GLEN WAVERLEYGLEN WAVERLEY
    Wait for train
    GLEN WAVERLEY
    Glen Waverley
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Syndal
    33 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Syndal Station/Blackburn Rd (Glen Waverley)
    ID 15881
    180 m • 3 min
  • 7
    Bus - 703703
    Wait for bus
    703
    Middle Brighton
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Monash Specialist Centre/Clayton Rd (Clayton)
    ID 6473
    16 min
  • 9
    Walk to Monash Children's Hospital
    Walk to
    Monash Children's Hospital
    Fregon Road
    250 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via CRAIGIEBURN, FRANKSTON and 703

To get from Essendon to Monash Children's Hospital in Clayton, 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 703 bus from Bentleigh Station/Centre Rd (Bentleigh) station to Dixon St/Clayton Rd (Clayton) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 39 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

99minA$5.30
Train - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Bus - 703
703
Walk to Monash Children's Hospital
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
    Bentleigh
    27 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bentleigh Station/Centre Rd (Bentleigh)
    ID 20574
    40 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 703703
    Wait for bus
    703
    Blackburn
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Dixon St/Clayton Rd (Clayton)
    ID 8190
    24 min
  • 9
    Walk to Monash Children's Hospital
    Walk to
    Monash Children's Hospital
    Fregon Road
    240 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Essendon to Monash Children's Hospital

The distance between Essendon, Clayton and Monash Children's Hospital, Clayton is approximately 36.71 km, which can typically be travelled in 91 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Essendon to Monash Children's Hospital by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Clayton – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Essendon

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

Bus stations close to Essendon:

  • Essendon Station/Russell St (Essendon)
  • Essendon Station/Rose St (Essendon)
  • Essendon Station/Mt Alexander Rd (Essendon)

Public transport stations close to Monash Children's Hospital, Clayton

Monash Children's Hospital is located at Fregon Road, Clayton and the nearest public transport station is Monash Specialist Centre/Clayton Rd (Clayton).

Train stations close to Monash Children's Hospital:

  • Clayton
  • Huntingdale
  • Westall

Bus stations close to Monash Children's Hospital:

  • Monash Specialist Centre/Clayton Rd (Clayton)
  • Dixon St/Clayton Rd (Clayton)
  • Monash Medical Centre/Clayton Rd (Clayton)

Alternative route by bus and train via CRAIGIEBURN, FRANKSTON and 703

To get from Essendon to Monash Children's Hospital in Clayton, 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 703 bus from Bentleigh Station/Centre Rd (Bentleigh) station to Dixon St/Clayton Rd (Clayton) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 39 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

99minA$5.30
Train - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Bus - 703
703
Walk to Monash Children's Hospital
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
    Bentleigh
    27 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bentleigh Station/Centre Rd (Bentleigh)
    ID 20574
    40 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 703703
    Wait for bus
    703
    Blackburn
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Dixon St/Clayton Rd (Clayton)
    ID 8190
    24 min
  • 9
    Walk to Monash Children's Hospital
    Walk to
    Monash Children's Hospital
    Fregon Road
    240 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Essendon to Monash Children's Hospital?

    The fastest way takes 91 minutes, using Bus line CRAIGIEBURN, Bus line GLEN WAVERLEY, Bus line 703.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Essendon to Monash Children's Hospital?

    The alternative route takes 99 minutes, using Bus line CRAIGIEBURN, Bus line FRANKSTON, Bus line 703.

  • Is there a direct train between Essendon and Monash Children's Hospital?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 31 min.

  • Which train line goes from Essendon to Monash Children's Hospital?

    The CRAIGIEBURN train line goes from City (Flinders Street) station near Essendon in Essendon to Parliament station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Parliament station near Monash Children's Hospital in Clayton.

  • How long does it take to travel from Essendon to Monash Children's Hospital by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Essendon in Essendon and Monash Children's Hospital in Clayton by train and bus is about 1 hr 31 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Essendon to get to Monash Children's Hospital?

    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 Monash Children's Hospital?

    Get off the train at the Parliament stop, which is closest to Monash Children's Hospital in Clayton.

  • How much is the total train and bus fare from Essendon to Monash Children's Hospital?

    The ride from Essendon to Monash Children's Hospital costs A$5.30.

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