What is the cheapest way to get from Barwon Heads to Essendon?

The cheapest way to get from Barwon Heads to Essendon is to drive which costs $16 - $25 and takes 1h 14m.

What is the fastest way to get from Barwon Heads to Essendon?

The fastest way to get from Barwon Heads to Essendon is to drive which takes 1h 14m and costs $16 - $25.

Is there a direct bus between Barwon Heads and Essendon?

No, there is no direct bus from Barwon Heads to Essendon. However, there are services departing from Corymbia Cct/Barwon Heads Rd and arriving at Thistle St/Mt Alexander Rd via Marshall Station/Marshalltown Rd and Sunshine Station/Dickson St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 7m.

Is there a direct train between Barwon Heads and Essendon?

No, there is no direct train from Barwon Heads station to Essendon station. However, there are services departing from Marshall Station and arriving at Essendon Station via Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 21m.

How far is it from Barwon Heads to Essendon?

The distance between Barwon Heads and Essendon is 112 km. The road distance is 94.6 km.

How do I travel from Barwon Heads to Essendon without a car?

The best way to get from Barwon Heads to Essendon without a car is to train which takes 2h 21m and costs $19 - $24.

How long does it take to get from Barwon Heads to Essendon?

It takes approximately 2h 21m to get from Barwon Heads to Essendon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Barwon Heads to Essendon bus from?

Barwon Heads to Essendon bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Marshall Station/Marshalltown Rd.

Where do I catch the Barwon Heads to Essendon train from?

Barwon Heads to Essendon train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Marshall Station.

Train or bus from Barwon Heads to Essendon?

The best way to get from Barwon Heads to Essendon is to train which takes 2h 21m and costs $19 - $24. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $12 - $27 and takes 3h 7m.

Where does the Barwon Heads to Essendon bus arrive?

Barwon Heads to Essendon bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Sunshine Station/City Pl.

Where does the Barwon Heads to Essendon train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Barwon Heads to Essendon?

Yes, the driving distance between Barwon Heads to Essendon is 95 km. It takes approximately 1h 14m to drive from Barwon Heads to Essendon.

Where can I stay near Essendon?

There are 5132+ hotels available in Essendon.

Barwon Heads to Essendon - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Barwon Heads to Essendon by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Marshall Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Geelong
2h 21m
$20–24
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Marshall Station/Marshalltown Rd to Sunshine Station/City Plbus Geelong
2. Take the bus from Sunshine Station/Dickson St to Thistle St/Mt Alexander Rdbus 903
3h 7m
$13–27
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Corymbia Cct/Barwon Heads Rd to Geelong Station/Railway Tcebus 55
2. Take the train from Geelong Station to Sunshine Stationtrain
3. Take the bus from Sunshine Station/Dickson St to Thistle St/Mt Alexander Rdbus 903
2h 29m
$20–24
Drive 94.6 km
1. Drive from Barwon Heads to Essendoncar 94.6 km
1h 14m
$17–25

Barwon Heads to Essendon by bus and train

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2h 21mAverage Duration

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Distance: 111.8 km
Duration: 2h 21m

What companies run services between Barwon Heads, VIC, Australia and Essendon, VIC, Australia?

V/Line operates a train from Marshall Station to Southern Cross Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $8–12 and the journey takes 1h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Corymbia Cct/Barwon Heads Rd to Thistle St/Mt Alexander Rd via Marshall Station/Marshalltown Rd, Sunshine Station/City Pl, and Sunshine Station/Dickson St in around 3h 7m.

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