How to get from Essendon to Park Orchards by bus and train?

From Essendon to Park Orchards by bus and train

To get from Essendon to Park Orchards in Melbourne, 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 BELGRAVE train and finally take the 271 bus from Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy (Ringwood) station to Euston Ave/Park Rd (Park Orchards) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 32 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

92minA$5.30
Train - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Train - BELGRAVE
BELGRAVE
Bus - 271
271
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 - BELGRAVEBELGRAVE
    Wait for train
    BELGRAVE
    Belgrave
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ringwood
    41 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy (Ringwood)
    ID 21256
    190 m • 3 min
  • 7
    Bus - 271271
    Wait for bus
    271
    Box Hill
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Euston Ave/Park Rd (Park Orchards)
    Ride to bus station
    Euston Ave/Park Rd (Park Orchards)
    ID 752
    15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Essendon to Park Orchards by bus and train via CRAIGIEBURN, LILYDALE and 271

To get from Essendon to Park Orchards in Melbourne, 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 LILYDALE train and finally take the 271 bus from Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy (Ringwood) station to Euston Ave/Park Rd (Park Orchards) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 52 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

112minA$5.30
Train - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Bus - 271
271
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 - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    Lilydale
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ringwood
    41 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy (Ringwood)
    ID 21256
    190 m • 3 min
  • 7
    Bus - 271271
    Wait for bus
    271
    Box Hill
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Euston Ave/Park Rd (Park Orchards)
    Ride to bus station
    Euston Ave/Park Rd (Park Orchards)
    ID 752
    15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Essendon to Park Orchards

The distance between Essendon, Melbourne and Park Orchards, Melbourne is approximately 41.75 km, which can typically be travelled in 92 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Essendon to Park Orchards 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 Park Orchards, Melbourne

Park Orchards is located at Park Orchards, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Euston Ave/Park Rd (Park Orchards).

Train stations close to Park Orchards:

  • Ringwood
  • Ringwood East
  • Heatherdale

Bus stations close to Park Orchards:

  • Euston Ave/Park Rd (Park Orchards)
  • Dalry Ave/Park Rd (Park Orchards)
  • Craithie Ave/Park Rd (Park Orchards)

Related Routes

Alternative route from Essendon to Park Orchards by bus and train via CRAIGIEBURN, LILYDALE and 271

To get from Essendon to Park Orchards in Melbourne, 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 LILYDALE train and finally take the 271 bus from Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy (Ringwood) station to Euston Ave/Park Rd (Park Orchards) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 52 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

112minA$5.30
Train - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Bus - 271
271
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 - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    Lilydale
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ringwood
    41 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy (Ringwood)
    ID 21256
    190 m • 3 min
  • 7
    Bus - 271271
    Wait for bus
    271
    Box Hill
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Euston Ave/Park Rd (Park Orchards)
    Ride to bus station
    Euston Ave/Park Rd (Park Orchards)
    ID 752
    15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Essendon to Park Orchards?

    The fastest way takes 92 minutes, using Bus line CRAIGIEBURN, Bus line BELGRAVE, Bus line 271.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Essendon to Park Orchards?

    The alternative route takes 112 minutes, using Bus line CRAIGIEBURN, Bus line LILYDALE, Bus line 271.

  • Is there a direct train between Essendon and Park Orchards?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 32 min.

  • Which train line goes from Essendon to Park Orchards?

    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 Park Orchards in Melbourne.

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

    The total travel time between Essendon in Essendon and Park Orchards in Melbourne by train and bus is about 1 hr 32 min.

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

    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 Park Orchards?

    Get off the train at the Parliament stop, which is closest to Park Orchards in Melbourne.

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

    The ride from Essendon to Park Orchards costs A$5.30.

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