There are 5 ways to get from Essendon to Flemington Racecourse Station by train, bus, taxi, foot, or tram
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Train
best- Take the train from Essendon Station to Newmarket Stationtrain Craigieburn
33 min$6Line 477 bus, line 472 bus
- Take the bus from Brewster St/Mt Alexander Rd to Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rdbus 483 / ...
- Take the bus from Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rd to Leonard Cres/Fisher Pdebus 472
42 min$6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Essendon to Flemington Racecourse Stationtaxi 5.4 km
6 min$17–21Walk
- Take the foot from Essendon to Flemington Racecourse Stationwalk 5 km
59 minLine 59 tram, line 472 bus
- Take the tram from Brewster St/Mt Alexander Rd #43 to Moonee Ponds Junction/Pascoe Vale Rd #32tram 59
- Take the bus from Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rd to Leonard Cres/Fisher Pdebus 472
36 min$12
Essendon to Flemington Racecourse Station by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Essendon to Flemington Racecourse Station is to train which costs $6 and takes 33 min.
The fastest way to get from Essendon to Flemington Racecourse Station is to taxi which takes 6 min and costs $17 - $21.
No, there is no direct bus from Essendon to Flemington Racecourse Station. However, there are services departing from Brewster St/Mt Alexander Rd and arriving at Leonard Cres/Fisher Pde via Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Essendon Station station and arriving at Newmarket Station station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6 min.
The distance between Essendon and Flemington Racecourse Station is 6 km.
The best way to get from Essendon to Flemington Racecourse Station without a car is to train which takes 33 min and costs $6.
The train from Essendon Station to Newmarket Station takes 6 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Essendon to Flemington Racecourse Station bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Brewster St/Mt Alexander Rd station.
Essendon to Flemington Racecourse Station train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Essendon Station.
The best way to get from Essendon to Flemington Racecourse Station is to train which takes 33 min and costs $6. Alternatively, you can line 477 bus and line 472 bus, which costs $6 and takes 42 min.
What companies run services between Essendon, VIC, Australia and Flemington Racecourse Station, VIC, Australia?
Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from Essendon Station to Newmarket Station every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 6 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Brewster St/Mt Alexander Rd to Flemington Racecourse Station via Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rd and Leonard Cres/Fisher Pde in around 42 min.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Essendon Station to Newmarket Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/timetables/?line=Alamein&dir=1&ts=1678780587323
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- yarratrams.com.au
Tram from Brewster St/Mt Alexander Rd #43 to Moonee Ponds Junction/Pascoe Vale Rd #32
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://yarratrams.com.au/
- Daily
- $11
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Brewster St/Mt Alexander Rd to Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rd to Leonard Cres/Fisher Pde
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $0
- 2 hour ticket
- $0
Bus from Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rd to Leonard Cres/Fisher Pde
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Estimated price
- $17–21
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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More Questions & Answers
Essendon to Flemington Racecourse Station bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rd station.
Essendon to Flemington Racecourse Station train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Newmarket Station.
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