How to get from Essendon West to Mont Albert by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Essendon West to Mont Albert in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 903 bus from Prospect St/Buckley St (Essendon West) station to Essendon Station/Mt Alexander Rd (Essendon) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the CRAIGIEBURN train and finally take the BELGRAVE train from Parliament station to Union Railway Station (Mont Albert) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 16 min.

76min
Bus - 903
903
Train - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Train - BELGRAVE
BELGRAVE
Walk to Mont Albert
Leaves from Prospect St/Buckley St (Essendon West)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Essendon West
  • 2
    Bus - 903903
    Wait for bus
    903
    Mordialloc
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Essendon Station/Mt Alexander Rd (Essendon)
    ID 51771
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Essendon
    160 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - CRAIGIEBURNCRAIGIEBURN
    Wait for train
    CRAIGIEBURN
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Parliament
    18 min
  • 7
    Train - BELGRAVEBELGRAVE
    Wait for train
    BELGRAVE
    Belgrave
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Union Railway Station (Mont Albert)
    ID 49343
    22 min
  • 9
    Walk to Mont Albert
    Walk to
    Mont Albert
    650 m • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via 903, CRAIGIEBURN and LILYDALE

To get from Essendon West to Mont Albert in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 903 bus from Prospect St/Buckley St (Essendon West) station to Essendon Station/Mt Alexander Rd (Essendon) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the CRAIGIEBURN train and finally take the LILYDALE train from Parliament station to Union Railway Station (Mont Albert) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 5 min.

65min
Bus - 903
903
Train - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Walk to Mont Albert
Leaves from Prospect St/Buckley St (Essendon West)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Essendon West
  • 2
    Bus - 903903
    Wait for bus
    903
    Mordialloc
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Essendon Station/Mt Alexander Rd (Essendon)
    ID 51771
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Essendon
    160 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - CRAIGIEBURNCRAIGIEBURN
    Wait for train
    CRAIGIEBURN
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Parliament
    18 min
  • 7
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    Lilydale
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Union Railway Station (Mont Albert)
    ID 49343
    21 min
  • 9
    Walk to Mont Albert
    Walk to
    Mont Albert
    650 m • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Essendon West to Mont Albert

The distance between Essendon West, Melbourne and Mont Albert, Melbourne is approximately 26.24 km, which can typically be travelled in 76 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Essendon West to Mont Albert 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 West

Essendon West is located at Essendon West, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is 48-Wests Rd/Cordite Ave (Maribyrnong).

Bus stations close to Essendon West:

  • Prospect St/Buckley St (Essendon West)
  • Rosehill Rd/Garnet St (Niddrie)
  • Bourke St/Buckley St (Essendon West)

Public transport stations close to Mont Albert, Melbourne

Mont Albert is located at Mont Albert, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Louise Ave/Mont Albert Rd (Mont Albert).

Train stations close to Mont Albert:

  • Union Railway Station (Mont Albert)

Bus stations close to Mont Albert:

  • Louise Ave/Mont Albert Rd (Mont Albert)
  • Union Station/Mont Albert Rd (Surrey Hills)
  • St Johns Ave/Mont Albert Rd (Mont Albert)

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus and train via 903, CRAIGIEBURN and LILYDALE

To get from Essendon West to Mont Albert in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 903 bus from Prospect St/Buckley St (Essendon West) station to Essendon Station/Mt Alexander Rd (Essendon) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the CRAIGIEBURN train and finally take the LILYDALE train from Parliament station to Union Railway Station (Mont Albert) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 5 min.

65min
Bus - 903
903
Train - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Walk to Mont Albert
Leaves from Prospect St/Buckley St (Essendon West)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Essendon West
  • 2
    Bus - 903903
    Wait for bus
    903
    Mordialloc
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Essendon Station/Mt Alexander Rd (Essendon)
    ID 51771
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Essendon
    160 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - CRAIGIEBURNCRAIGIEBURN
    Wait for train
    CRAIGIEBURN
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Parliament
    18 min
  • 7
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    Lilydale
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Union Railway Station (Mont Albert)
    ID 49343
    21 min
  • 9
    Walk to Mont Albert
    Walk to
    Mont Albert
    650 m • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Essendon West to Mont Albert?

    The fastest way takes 76 minutes, using Bus line 903, Bus line CRAIGIEBURN, Bus line BELGRAVE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Essendon West to Mont Albert?

    The alternative route takes 65 minutes, using Bus line 903, Bus line CRAIGIEBURN, Bus line LILYDALE.

  • Is there a direct bus between Essendon West and Mont Albert in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 16 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Essendon West to Mont Albert in Melbourne?

    The 903 bus line goes from Mordialloc station near Essendon West to Essendon Station/Mt Alexander Rd (Essendon) station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Essendon Station/Mt Alexander Rd (Essendon) station near Mont Albert in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Essendon West to Mont Albert in Melbourne by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Essendon West and Mont Albert in Melbourne by bus and train is about 1 hr 16 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Essendon West to get to Mont Albert in Melbourne?

    Get on the 903 bus from the Mordialloc stop near Essendon West in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Essendon West and Mont Albert in Melbourne?

    Get off the bus at the Essendon Station/Mt Alexander Rd (Essendon) station, which is closest to Mont Albert in Melbourne.

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