What is the cheapest way to get from Bacchus Marsh to Essendon?

The cheapest way to get from Bacchus Marsh to Essendon is to drive which costs $8 - $13 and takes 37 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Bacchus Marsh to Essendon?

The fastest way to get from Bacchus Marsh to Essendon is to drive which takes 37 min and costs $8 - $13.

Is there a direct bus between Bacchus Marsh and Essendon?

No, there is no direct bus from Bacchus Marsh to Essendon. However, there are services departing from Bacchus Marsh and arriving at Thistle St/Mt Alexander Rd via Canterbury St/Station Rd and Sunshine Station/Dickson St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 42m.

Is there a direct train between Bacchus Marsh and Essendon?

No, there is no direct train from Bacchus Marsh station to Essendon station. However, there are services departing from Bacchus Marsh Station and arriving at Essendon Station via Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 22m.

How far is it from Bacchus Marsh to Essendon?

The distance between Bacchus Marsh and Essendon is 58 km. The road distance is 48.1 km.

How do I travel from Bacchus Marsh to Essendon without a car?

The best way to get from Bacchus Marsh to Essendon without a car is to train which takes 1h 22m and costs $12.

How long does it take to get from Bacchus Marsh to Essendon?

It takes approximately 1h 22m to get from Bacchus Marsh to Essendon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bacchus Marsh to Essendon bus from?

Bacchus Marsh to Essendon bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Bacchus Marsh station.

Where do I catch the Bacchus Marsh to Essendon train from?

Bacchus Marsh to Essendon train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Bacchus Marsh Station.

Train or bus from Bacchus Marsh to Essendon?

The best way to get from Bacchus Marsh to Essendon is to train which takes 1h 22m and costs $12. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $75 - $78 and takes 1h 42m.

Where does the Bacchus Marsh to Essendon bus arrive?

Bacchus Marsh to Essendon bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Deer Park station.

Where does the Bacchus Marsh to Essendon train arrive?

Bacchus Marsh to Essendon train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Southern Cross Station.

Can I drive from Bacchus Marsh to Essendon?

Yes, the driving distance between Bacchus Marsh to Essendon is 48 km. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from Bacchus Marsh to Essendon.

Where can I stay near Essendon?

There are 5222+ hotels available in Essendon.

Bacchus Marsh to Essendon - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Bacchus Marsh to Essendon by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Bacchus Marsh Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Ballarat
2. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Essendon Stationtrain Craigieburn
1h 22m
$12
Drive 48.1 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Bacchus Marsh to Essendoncar 48.1 km
37 min
$9–13
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Bacchus Marsh Station to Sunshine Stationtrain Ballarat
2. Take the bus from Sunshine Station/Dickson St to Thistle St/Mt Alexander Rdbus 903
1h 23m
$12
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Bacchus Marsh to Essendontaxi 48.1 km
37 min
$110–140
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bacchus Marsh to Deer Parkbus
2. Take the bus from Canterbury St/Station Rd to Sunshine Station/Dickson Stbus 420 / ...
3. Take the bus from Sunshine Station/Dickson St to Thistle St/Mt Alexander Rdbus 903
1h 42m
$75–78

Bacchus Marsh to Essendon by train

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Distance: 58.3 km
Duration: 1h 22m

What companies run services between Bacchus Marsh, VIC, Australia and Essendon, VIC, Australia?

You can take a train from Bacchus Marsh Station to Essendon Station via Southern Cross Station in around 1h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bacchus Marsh to Thistle St/Mt Alexander Rd via Deer Park, Canterbury St/Station Rd, and Sunshine Station/Dickson St in around 1h 42m.

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