There are 5 ways to get from Essendon to Brighton Beach (Station) by train, bus, taxi, car, or tram
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Train
best- Take the train from Essendon Station to Flinders Street Stationtrain Craigieburn
- Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Brighton Beach Stationtrain Sandringham
54 min$6Drive 23.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Essendon to Brighton Beach (Station)car 23.2 km
26 min$5–7Bus
- Take the bus from Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rd to Clifton Hill Station/Hoddle Stbus 504
- Take the bus from Clifton Hill Station/Hoddle St to Acland St/Barkly Stbus 246
2h 5m$12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Essendon to Brighton Beach (Station)taxi 23.2 km
26 min$55–70Line 59 tram, train
- Take the tram from Thorn St/Mt Alexander Rd #44 to Flinders Streettram 59
- Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Brighton Beach Stationtrain Sandringham
1h 14m$12
Essendon to Brighton Beach (Station) by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Essendon to Brighton Beach (Station) is to drive which costs $4 - $7 and takes 26 min.
The fastest way to get from Essendon to Brighton Beach (Station) is to taxi which takes 26 min and costs $55 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Essendon to Brighton Beach (Station) station. However, there are services departing from Brewster St/Mt Alexander Rd and arriving at Brighton Beach Station/South Rd via Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rd, Clifton Hill Station/Hoddle St and Acland St/Barkly St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Essendon station to Brighton Beach (Station) station. However, there are services departing from Essendon Station and arriving at Brighton Beach Station via Flinders Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 54 min.
The distance between Essendon and Brighton Beach (Station) is 26 km. The road distance is 23.2 km.
The best way to get from Essendon to Brighton Beach (Station) without a car is to train which takes 54 min and costs $6.
It takes approximately 54 min to get from Essendon to Brighton Beach (Station), including transfers.
Essendon to Brighton Beach (Station) bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rd station.
Essendon to Brighton Beach (Station) train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Essendon Station.
The best way to get from Essendon to Brighton Beach (Station) is to train which takes 54 min and costs $6. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $12 and takes 2h 5m.
What companies run services between Essendon, VIC, Australia and Brighton Beach (Station), VIC, Australia?
You can take a train from Essendon Station to Brighton Beach Station via Flinders Street Station in around 54 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Brewster St/Mt Alexander Rd to Brighton Beach Station/South Rd via Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rd, Clifton Hill Station/Hoddle St, and Acland St/Barkly St in around 2h 5m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
Train from Essendon Station to Flinders Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Schedules at
- Metro Trains Melbourne
Train from Flinders Street Station to Brighton Beach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Schedules at
- Metro Trains Melbourne
Train from Flinders Street Station to Brighton Beach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Schedules at
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- Transport Victoria
Bus from Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rd to Clifton Hill Station/Hoddle St
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from Clifton Hill Station/Hoddle St to Acland St/Barkly St
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $0
- 2 hour ticket
- $0
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Estimated price
- $55–70
13CABS
- Phone
- 132227
- Website
- 13cabs.com.au
Crown Cabs
- Phone
- 1300 12 13 14
- Website
- crowncabs.com.au
Melbourne Silver Premium Cabs
- Phone
- +61 422 502 251
- Website
- melbournesilverpremiumcabs.com.au
Silver Service Taxi Melbourne Airport
- Phone
- +61 412 456 588
- Website
- silver-taximelbourne.com.au
Silver Top Taxi
- Phone
- 13 10 08
- Website
- silvertop.com.au
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Booking & Getting There
Essendon to Brighton Beach (Station) bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Clifton Hill Station/Hoddle St.
Essendon to Brighton Beach (Station) train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Flinders Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Essendon to Brighton Beach (Station) is 23 km. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Essendon to Brighton Beach (Station).
There are 5236+ hotels available in Brighton Beach (Station).






