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How to get from Essendon to Taylors Hill by bus and train?

From Essendon to Taylors Hill by bus and train

To get from Essendon to Taylors Hill in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the CRAIGIEBURN train from Essendon station to North Melbourne station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SUNBURY train and finally take the 460 bus from Watergardens Station/Watergardens Circuit Rd (Taylors Lakes) station to Kirribilli Bvd/Gourlay Rd (Taylors Hill) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 16 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

76minA$5.30
Train - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Train - SUNBURY
SUNBURY
Bus - 460
460
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
    North Melbourne
    11 min
  • 4
    Train - SUNBURYSUNBURY
    Wait for train
    SUNBURY
    Sunbury
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Watergardens
    32 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Watergardens Station/Watergardens Circuit Rd (Taylors Lakes)
    ID 47644
    80 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 460460
    Wait for bus
    460
    Caroline Springs Station
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Kirribilli Bvd/Gourlay Rd (Taylors Hill)
    Ride to bus station
    Kirribilli Bvd/Gourlay Rd (Taylors Hill)
    ID 23355
    9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Essendon to Taylors Hill by bus and train via 903, SUNBURY and 460

To get from Essendon to Taylors Hill in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 903 bus from Essendon Station/Rose St (Essendon) station to Sunshine Station/Dickson St (Sunshine) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SUNBURY train and finally take the 460 bus from Watergardens Station/Watergardens Circuit Rd (Taylors Lakes) station to Kirribilli Bvd/Gourlay Rd (Taylors Hill) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 20 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

80minA$5.30
Walk to bus stationBus - 903
903
Train - SUNBURY
SUNBURY
Bus - 460
460
Leaves from Essendon Station/Rose St (Essendon)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Essendon Station/Rose St (Essendon)
    ID 51775
    110 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 903903
    Wait for bus
    903
    Altona
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sunshine Station/Dickson St (Sunshine)
    ID 40946
    30 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Sunshine
    120 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - SUNBURYSUNBURY
    Wait for train
    SUNBURY
    Sunbury
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Watergardens
    15 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Watergardens Station/Watergardens Circuit Rd (Taylors Lakes)
    ID 47644
    80 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 460460
    Wait for bus
    460
    Caroline Springs Station
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Kirribilli Bvd/Gourlay Rd (Taylors Hill)
    Ride to bus station
    Kirribilli Bvd/Gourlay Rd (Taylors Hill)
    ID 23355
    9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Essendon to Taylors Hill

The distance between Essendon, Melbourne and Taylors Hill, Melbourne is approximately 34.02 km, which can typically be travelled in 76 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Essendon to Taylors Hill 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 Lorraine St/Buckley St (Essendon).

Train stations close to Essendon:

  • Essendon

Bus stations close to Essendon:

  • Lorraine St/Buckley St (Essendon)
  • Essendon Station/Mt Alexander Rd (Essendon)
  • St Columba's College/Buckley St (Essendon)

Public transport stations close to Taylors Hill, Melbourne

Taylors Hill is located at Taylors Hill, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Kirribilli Bvd/Gourlay Rd (Taylors Hill).

Train stations close to Taylors Hill:

  • Watergardens

Bus stations close to Taylors Hill:

  • Kirribilli Bvd/Gourlay Rd (Taylors Hill)
  • Kirribilli Bvd/Gourlay Rd (Caroline Springs)
  • Taylors Hill Village Sc/Gourlay Rd (Taylors Hill)

Alternative route from Essendon to Taylors Hill by bus and train via 903, SUNBURY and 460

To get from Essendon to Taylors Hill in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 903 bus from Essendon Station/Rose St (Essendon) station to Sunshine Station/Dickson St (Sunshine) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SUNBURY train and finally take the 460 bus from Watergardens Station/Watergardens Circuit Rd (Taylors Lakes) station to Kirribilli Bvd/Gourlay Rd (Taylors Hill) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 20 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

80minA$5.30
Walk to bus stationBus - 903
903
Train - SUNBURY
SUNBURY
Bus - 460
460
Leaves from Essendon Station/Rose St (Essendon)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Essendon Station/Rose St (Essendon)
    ID 51775
    110 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 903903
    Wait for bus
    903
    Altona
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sunshine Station/Dickson St (Sunshine)
    ID 40946
    30 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Sunshine
    120 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - SUNBURYSUNBURY
    Wait for train
    SUNBURY
    Sunbury
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Watergardens
    15 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Watergardens Station/Watergardens Circuit Rd (Taylors Lakes)
    ID 47644
    80 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 460460
    Wait for bus
    460
    Caroline Springs Station
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Kirribilli Bvd/Gourlay Rd (Taylors Hill)
    Ride to bus station
    Kirribilli Bvd/Gourlay Rd (Taylors Hill)
    ID 23355
    9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Essendon to Taylors Hill?

    The fastest way takes 76 minutes, using Bus line CRAIGIEBURN, Bus line SUNBURY, Bus line 460.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Essendon to Taylors Hill?

    The alternative route takes 80 minutes, using Bus line 903, Bus line SUNBURY, Bus line 460.

  • Is there a direct train between Essendon and Taylors Hill in Melbourne?

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

  • Which train line goes from Essendon to Taylors Hill in Melbourne?

    The CRAIGIEBURN train line goes from City (Flinders Street) station near Essendon to North Melbourne station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till North Melbourne station near Taylors Hill in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Essendon and Taylors Hill in Melbourne by train and bus is about 1 hr 16 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Essendon to get to Taylors Hill in Melbourne?

    Get on the CRAIGIEBURN train from the City (Flinders Street) station near Essendon in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Essendon and Taylors Hill in Melbourne?

    Get off the train at the North Melbourne stop, which is closest to Taylors Hill in Melbourne.

  • How much is the total train and bus fare from Essendon to Taylors Hill?

    The ride from Essendon to Taylors Hill costs A$5.30.

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