What is the cheapest way to get from Essendon to Clayton South?

The cheapest way to get from Essendon to Clayton South is to line 903 bus and line 733 bus which costs $6 and takes 2h 54m.

What is the fastest way to get from Essendon to Clayton South?

The fastest way to get from Essendon to Clayton South is to drive which takes 33 min and costs $6 - $9.

Is there a direct bus between Essendon and Clayton South?

No, there is no direct bus from Essendon to Clayton South station. However, there are services departing from Thistle St/Mt Alexander Rd and arriving at Oakleigh Station/Portman St via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 36m.

Is there a direct train between Essendon and Clayton South?

No, there is no direct train from Essendon station to Clayton South station. However, there are services departing from Essendon Station and arriving at Westall Station via Town Hall Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 55 min.

How far is it from Essendon to Clayton South?

The distance between Essendon and Clayton South is 32 km. The road distance is 33.9 km.

How do I travel from Essendon to Clayton South without a car?

The best way to get from Essendon to Clayton South without a car is to train which takes 55 min and costs $12.

How long does it take to get from Essendon to Clayton South?

It takes approximately 55 min to get from Essendon to Clayton South, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Essendon to Clayton South bus from?

Essendon to Clayton South bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Thistle St/Mt Alexander Rd station.

Where do I catch the Essendon to Clayton South train from?

Essendon to Clayton South train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Essendon Station.

Train or bus from Essendon to Clayton South?

The best way to get from Essendon to Clayton South is to train which takes 55 min and costs $12. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $12 and takes 2h 36m.

Where does the Essendon to Clayton South bus arrive?

Essendon to Clayton South bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Oakleigh Station/Portman St.

Where does the Essendon to Clayton South train arrive?

Essendon to Clayton South train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Flinders Street Station.

Can I drive from Essendon to Clayton South?

Yes, the driving distance between Essendon to Clayton South is 34 km. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from Essendon to Clayton South.

Where can I stay near Clayton South?

There are 5091+ hotels available in Clayton South.

Essendon to Clayton South - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Essendon to Clayton South by train, bus, car, taxi, or tram

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Essendon Station to Flinders Street Stationtrain Craigieburn
2. Take the train from Town Hall Station to Westall Stationtrain Pakenham / ...
55 min
$12
Line 903 bus, line 733 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Thistle St/Mt Alexander Rd to Box Hill Bus Station/Station Stbus 903
2. Take the bus from Box Hill Bus Station/Station St to Clayton Rd/Centre Rdbus 733
2h 54m
$6
Bus
1. Take the bus from Thistle St/Mt Alexander Rd to Oakleigh Station/Portman Stbus 903
2h 36m
$12
Drive 33.9 km
1. Drive from Essendon to Clayton Southcar 33.9 km
33 min
$7–9
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Essendon to Clayton Southtaxi 33.9 km
33 min
$80–100
Line 59 tram, train
1. Take the tram from Thorn St/Mt Alexander Rd #44 to Flinders Streettram 59
2. Take the train from Town Hall Station to Westall Stationtrain Pakenham / ...
1h 15m
$12

Essendon to Clayton South by train

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Distance: 32.2 km
Duration: 55 min

What companies run services between Essendon, VIC, Australia and Clayton South, VIC, Australia?

You can take a train from Essendon Station to Westall Station via Flinders Street Station and Town Hall Station in around 55 min. Alternatively, Metropolitan buses operates a bus from Thistle St/Mt Alexander Rd to Oakleigh Station/Portman St every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 2h 24m.

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