How to get from Essendon to Puckapunyal by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Essendon to Puckapunyal in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the CRAIGIEBURN train from Essendon station to Broadmeadows station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SHEPPARTON - MELBOURNE VIA SEYMOUR train and finally take the 3 bus from Seymour Railway Station/Station St (Seymour) station to Crete St/Gaza Rd (Puckapunyal) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 32 min.

152min
Train - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Train - SHEPPARTON - MELBOURNE VIA SEYMOUR
SHEPPARTON - MELBOURNE VIA SEYMOUR
Bus - 3
3
Walk to Puckapunyal
Leaves from Essendon

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Essendon
  • 2
    Train - CRAIGIEBURNCRAIGIEBURN
    Wait for train
    CRAIGIEBURN
    Craigieburn
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Broadmeadows
    15 min
  • 4
    Train - SHEPPARTON - MELBOURNE VIA SEYMOURSHEPPARTON - MELBOURNE VIA SEYMOUR
    Wait for train
    SHEPPARTON - MELBOURNE VIA SEYMOUR
    Shepparton
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Seymour
    63 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Seymour Railway Station/Station St (Seymour)
    ID 42068
    80 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 33
    Wait for bus
    3
    Puckapunyal
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Crete St/Gaza Rd (Puckapunyal)
    ID 42336
    15 min
  • 9
    Walk to Puckapunyal
    Walk to
    Puckapunyal
    1.92 km • 25 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Essendon to Puckapunyal

The distance between Essendon, Melbourne and Puckapunyal, Melbourne is approximately 105.05 km, which can typically be travelled in 152 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Essendon to Puckapunyal 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 Puckapunyal, Melbourne

Puckapunyal is located at Puckapunyal, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Bridges Barracks/Morobe Rd (Puckapunyal).

Bus stations close to Puckapunyal:

  • Bridges Barracks/Morobe Rd (Puckapunyal)
  • Tobruk Barracks/Mckenzie Rd (Puckapunyal)

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Essendon to Puckapunyal?

    The fastest way takes 152 minutes, using Bus line CRAIGIEBURN, Bus line SHEPPARTON - MELBOURNE VIA SEYMOUR, Bus line 3.

  • Is there a direct train between Essendon and Puckapunyal?

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

  • Which train line goes from Essendon to Puckapunyal?

    The CRAIGIEBURN train line goes from Craigieburn station near Essendon in Essendon to Broadmeadows station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Broadmeadows station near Puckapunyal in Melbourne.

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

    The total travel time between Essendon in Essendon and Puckapunyal in Melbourne by train and bus is about 2 hr 32 min.

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

    Get on the CRAIGIEBURN train from the Craigieburn station near Essendon in Essendon.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Essendon and Puckapunyal?

    Get off the train at the Broadmeadows stop, which is closest to Puckapunyal in Melbourne.

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