How to get from Strathmore to Somerton by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Strathmore to Somerton in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 903 bus from Dfo Essendon/Perimeter Rd (Strathmore) station to Essendon Station/Rose St (Essendon) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the CRAIGIEBURN train and finally take the 901 bus from Broadmeadows Station/Pascoe Vale Rd (Broadmeadows) station to Sydney Rd/Somerton Rd (Somerton) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 9 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

69minA$5.30
Bus - 903
903
Train - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Bus - 901
901
Leaves from Dfo Essendon/Perimeter Rd (Strathmore)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Strathmore
  • 2
    Bus - 903903
    Wait for bus
    903
    Altona
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Essendon Station/Rose St (Essendon)
    ID 51775
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Essendon
    50 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - CRAIGIEBURNCRAIGIEBURN
    Wait for train
    CRAIGIEBURN
    Craigieburn
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Broadmeadows
    15 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Broadmeadows Station/Pascoe Vale Rd (Broadmeadows)
    ID 42291
    10 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 901901
    Wait for bus
    901
    Frankston
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Sydney Rd/Somerton Rd (Somerton)
    Ride to bus station
    Sydney Rd/Somerton Rd (Somerton)
    ID 22264
    19 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via 903, MERNDA and 901

To get from Strathmore to Somerton in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 903 bus from Dfo Essendon/Perimeter Rd (Strathmore) station to Preston Station/Murray Rd (Preston) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MERNDA train and finally take the 901 bus from Epping Station/Cooper St (Epping) station to Sydney Rd/Somerton Rd (Campbellfield) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 21 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

81minA$5.30
Bus - 903
903
Train - MERNDA
MERNDA
Bus - 901
901
Walk to Somerton
Leaves from Dfo Essendon/Perimeter Rd (Strathmore)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Strathmore
  • 2
    Bus - 903903
    Wait for bus
    903
    Mordialloc
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Preston Station/Murray Rd (Preston)
    ID 2476
    23 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Preston
    130 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - MERNDAMERNDA
    Wait for train
    MERNDA
    Mernda
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Epping
    16 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Epping Station/Cooper St (Epping)
    ID 46332
    50 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 901901
    Wait for bus
    901
    Melbourne Airport
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sydney Rd/Somerton Rd (Campbellfield)
    ID 22268
    15 min
  • 10
    Walk to Somerton
    Walk to
    Somerton
    60 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Strathmore to Somerton

The distance between Strathmore, Melbourne and Somerton, Melbourne is approximately 20.2 km, which can typically be travelled in 69 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Strathmore to Somerton 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 Strathmore

Strathmore is located at Strathmore, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Essendon North Ps/Keilor Rd (Essendon).

Bus stations close to Strathmore:

  • Essendon North Ps/Keilor Rd (Essendon)
  • Renown St/Keilor Rd (Moonee Ponds)
  • Royal Ave/Bulla Rd (Essendon North)

Public transport stations close to Somerton, Melbourne

Somerton is located at Somerton, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Sydney Rd/Somerton Rd (Somerton).

Train stations close to Somerton:

  • Roxburgh Park
  • Upfield
  • Coolaroo

Bus stations close to Somerton:

  • Sydney Rd/Somerton Rd (Somerton)
  • Sydney Rd/Somerton Rd (Campbellfield)
  • Somerton Rd/Sydney Rd (Somerton)

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus and train via 903, MERNDA and 901

To get from Strathmore to Somerton in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 903 bus from Dfo Essendon/Perimeter Rd (Strathmore) station to Preston Station/Murray Rd (Preston) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MERNDA train and finally take the 901 bus from Epping Station/Cooper St (Epping) station to Sydney Rd/Somerton Rd (Campbellfield) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 21 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

81minA$5.30
Bus - 903
903
Train - MERNDA
MERNDA
Bus - 901
901
Walk to Somerton
Leaves from Dfo Essendon/Perimeter Rd (Strathmore)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Strathmore
  • 2
    Bus - 903903
    Wait for bus
    903
    Mordialloc
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Preston Station/Murray Rd (Preston)
    ID 2476
    23 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Preston
    130 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - MERNDAMERNDA
    Wait for train
    MERNDA
    Mernda
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Epping
    16 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Epping Station/Cooper St (Epping)
    ID 46332
    50 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 901901
    Wait for bus
    901
    Melbourne Airport
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sydney Rd/Somerton Rd (Campbellfield)
    ID 22268
    15 min
  • 10
    Walk to Somerton
    Walk to
    Somerton
    60 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Strathmore to Somerton?

    The fastest way takes 69 minutes, using Bus line 903, Bus line CRAIGIEBURN, Bus line 901.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Strathmore to Somerton?

    The alternative route takes 81 minutes, using Bus line 903, Bus line MERNDA, Bus line 901.

  • Is there a direct bus between Strathmore and Somerton in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 9 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Strathmore to Somerton in Melbourne?

    The 903 bus line goes from Altona station near Strathmore to Essendon Station/Rose St (Essendon) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Essendon Station/Rose St (Essendon) station near Somerton in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Strathmore to Somerton in Melbourne by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Strathmore and Somerton in Melbourne by bus and train is about 1 hr 9 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Strathmore to get to Somerton in Melbourne?

    Get on the 903 bus from the Altona stop near Strathmore in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Strathmore and Somerton in Melbourne?

    Get off the bus at the Essendon Station/Rose St (Essendon) stop, which is closest to Somerton in Melbourne.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from Strathmore to Somerton?

    The ride from Strathmore to Somerton costs A$5.30.

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