What is the cheapest way to get from Essendon to Clifton Hill?

The cheapest way to get from Essendon to Clifton Hill is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 13 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Essendon to Clifton Hill?

The fastest way to get from Essendon to Clifton Hill is to taxi which takes 13 min and costs $29 - $35.

Is there a direct bus between Essendon and Clifton Hill?

No, there is no direct bus from Essendon to Clifton Hill station. However, there are services departing from Brewster St/Mt Alexander Rd and arriving at Clifton Hill Station/Hoddle St via Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h.

Is there a direct train between Essendon and Clifton Hill?

No, there is no direct train from Essendon station to Clifton Hill station. However, there are services departing from Essendon Station and arriving at Clifton Hill Station via Parliament Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33 min.

How far is it from Essendon to Clifton Hill?

The distance between Essendon and Clifton Hill is 15 km. The road distance is 10.4 km.

How do I travel from Essendon to Clifton Hill without a car?

The best way to get from Essendon to Clifton Hill without a car is to train which takes 33 min and costs $6.

How long does it take to get from Essendon to Clifton Hill?

It takes approximately 33 min to get from Essendon to Clifton Hill, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Essendon to Clifton Hill bus from?

Essendon to Clifton Hill bus services, operated by Public Transport Victoria, depart from Brewster St/Mt Alexander Rd station.

Where do I catch the Essendon to Clifton Hill train from?

Essendon to Clifton Hill train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Essendon Station.

Train or bus from Essendon to Clifton Hill?

The best way to get from Essendon to Clifton Hill is to train which takes 33 min and costs $6. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $12 and takes 1h.

Where does the Essendon to Clifton Hill bus arrive?

Essendon to Clifton Hill bus services, operated by Public Transport Victoria, arrive at Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rd station.

Where does the Essendon to Clifton Hill train arrive?

Essendon to Clifton Hill train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Parliament Station.

Can I drive from Essendon to Clifton Hill?

Yes, the driving distance between Essendon to Clifton Hill is 10 km. It takes approximately 13 min to drive from Essendon to Clifton Hill.

Where can I stay near Clifton Hill?

There are 5312+ hotels available in Clifton Hill.

Essendon to Clifton Hill - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Essendon to Clifton Hill by train, bus, taxi, car, or tram

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Essendon Station to Parliament Stationtrain Craigieburn
2. Take the train from Parliament Station to Clifton Hill Stationtrain Mernda / ...
33 min
$6
Drive 10.4 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Essendon to Clifton Hillcar 10.4 km
13 min
$2–3
Bus
1. Take the bus from Brewster St/Mt Alexander Rd to Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rdbus 483 / ...
2. Take the bus from Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rd to Clifton Hill Station/Hoddle Stbus 504
1h
$12
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Essendon to Clifton Hilltaxi 10.4 km
13 min
$29–35
Line 59 tram, train
1. Take the tram from Thorn St/Mt Alexander Rd #44 to Melbourne Central Station/Elizabeth St #5tram 59
2. Take the train from Melbourne Central Station to Clifton Hill Stationtrain Mernda / ...
51 min
$12

Essendon to Clifton Hill by train

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Distance: 14.7 km
Duration: 33 min

What companies run services between Essendon, VIC, Australia and Clifton Hill, VIC, Australia?

You can take a train from Essendon Station to Clifton Hill Station via Parliament Station in around 33 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Brewster St/Mt Alexander Rd to Clifton Hill Station/Hoddle St via Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rd in around 1h.

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