How to get from Essendon West to Ripponlea by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Essendon West to Ripponlea 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 SANDRINGHAM train from Flinders Street station to Ripponlea station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 15 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

75minA$5.30
Bus - 903
903
Train - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Train - SANDRINGHAM
SANDRINGHAM
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
    Flinders Street
    21 min
  • 7
    Train - SANDRINGHAMSANDRINGHAM
    Wait for train
    SANDRINGHAM
    Sandringham
  • 8
    Ride to train station Ripponlea
    Ride to train station
    Ripponlea
    15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus, train and tram

To get from Essendon West to Ripponlea in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line, one tram line and one train line: take the 903 bus from Prospect St/Buckley St (Essendon West) station to Thistle St/Mt Alexander Rd (Essendon) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 59 tram and finally take the SANDRINGHAM train from Flinders Street station to Ripponlea station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 15 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

75minA$5.30
Bus - 903
903
Tram - 59
59
Train - SANDRINGHAM
SANDRINGHAM
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
    Thistle St/Mt Alexander Rd (Essendon)
    ID 10112
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    43-Brewster St/Mt Alexander Rd (Essendon)
    ID 19467
    100 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Tram - 5959
    Wait for tram
    59
    Flinders Street Station (City)
  • 6
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    1-Flinders Street Railway Station/Elizabeth St (Melbourne City)
    ID 17877
    36 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Flinders Street
    250 m • 4 min
  • 8
    Train - SANDRINGHAMSANDRINGHAM
    Wait for train
    SANDRINGHAM
    Sandringham
  • 9
    Ride to train station Ripponlea
    Ride to train station
    Ripponlea
    15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Essendon West to Ripponlea

The distance between Essendon West, Melbourne and Ripponlea, Melbourne is approximately 22.78 km, which can typically be travelled in 75 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Essendon West to Ripponlea 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 Ripponlea, Melbourne

Ripponlea is located at Ripponlea, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Ripponlea Railway Station/Glen Eira Rd (Ripponlea).

Train stations close to Ripponlea:

  • Ripponlea

Bus stations close to Ripponlea:

  • Ripponlea Railway Station/Glen Eira Rd (Ripponlea)
  • Hotham St/Glen Eira Rd (St Kilda East)
  • Glen Eira Rd/Hotham St (St Kilda East)

Related Routes

By bus, train and tram

To get from Essendon West to Ripponlea in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line, one tram line and one train line: take the 903 bus from Prospect St/Buckley St (Essendon West) station to Thistle St/Mt Alexander Rd (Essendon) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 59 tram and finally take the SANDRINGHAM train from Flinders Street station to Ripponlea station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 15 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

75minA$5.30
Bus - 903
903
Tram - 59
59
Train - SANDRINGHAM
SANDRINGHAM
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
    Thistle St/Mt Alexander Rd (Essendon)
    ID 10112
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    43-Brewster St/Mt Alexander Rd (Essendon)
    ID 19467
    100 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Tram - 5959
    Wait for tram
    59
    Flinders Street Station (City)
  • 6
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    1-Flinders Street Railway Station/Elizabeth St (Melbourne City)
    ID 17877
    36 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Flinders Street
    250 m • 4 min
  • 8
    Train - SANDRINGHAMSANDRINGHAM
    Wait for train
    SANDRINGHAM
    Sandringham
  • 9
    Ride to train station Ripponlea
    Ride to train station
    Ripponlea
    15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 75 minutes, using Bus line 903, Bus line CRAIGIEBURN, Bus line SANDRINGHAM.

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

    The alternative route takes 75 minutes, using Bus line 903, Bus line 59, Bus line SANDRINGHAM.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 15 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Essendon West to Ripponlea 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 Ripponlea in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Essendon West and Ripponlea in Melbourne by bus and train is about 1 hr 15 min.

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

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

  • How much is the bus fare from Essendon West to Ripponlea?

    The ride from Essendon West to Ripponlea costs A$5.30.

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