What is the cheapest way to get from Essendon to Heidelberg?

The cheapest way to get from Essendon to Heidelberg is to drive which costs $2 - $5 and takes 18 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Essendon to Heidelberg?

The fastest way to get from Essendon to Heidelberg is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs $40 - $50.

Is there a direct bus between Essendon and Heidelberg?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Thistle St/Mt Alexander Rd and arriving at Cape St/Burgundy St. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 2m.

Is there a direct train between Essendon and Heidelberg?

No, there is no direct train from Essendon station to Heidelberg station. However, there are services departing from Essendon Station and arriving at Heidelberg Station via Parliament Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 53 min.

How far is it from Essendon to Heidelberg?

The distance between Essendon and Heidelberg is 22 km. The road distance is 15.9 km.

How do I travel from Essendon to Heidelberg without a car?

The best way to get from Essendon to Heidelberg without a car is to train which takes 53 min and costs $6.

How long does it take to get from Essendon to Heidelberg?

It takes approximately 53 min to get from Essendon to Heidelberg, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Essendon to Heidelberg bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Essendon to Heidelberg train from?

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

Train or bus from Essendon to Heidelberg?

The best way to get from Essendon to Heidelberg is to train which takes 53 min and costs $6. Alternatively, you can line 903 bus, which costs $6 and takes 1h 2m.

Where does the Essendon to Heidelberg bus arrive?

Essendon to Heidelberg bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Cape St/Burgundy St station.

Where does the Essendon to Heidelberg train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Essendon to Heidelberg?

Yes, the driving distance between Essendon to Heidelberg is 16 km. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Essendon to Heidelberg.

Where can I stay near Heidelberg?

There are 5200+ hotels available in Heidelberg.

Essendon to Heidelberg - 4 ways to travel via train, line 903 bus, taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Essendon to Heidelberg by train, bus, taxi, or car

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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 Heidelberg Stationtrain Hurstbridge
53 min
$6
Drive 15.9 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Essendon to Heidelbergcar 15.9 km
18 min
$3–5
Line 903 bus
1. Take the bus from Thistle St/Mt Alexander Rd to Cape St/Burgundy Stbus 903
1h 2m
$6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Essendon to Heidelbergtaxi 15.9 km
18 min
$40–50

Essendon to Heidelberg by train

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Distance: 22.2 km
Duration: 53 min

What companies run services between Essendon, VIC, Australia and Heidelberg, VIC, Australia?

You can take a train from Essendon Station to Heidelberg Station via Parliament Station in around 53 min. Alternatively, Metropolitan buses operates a bus from Thistle St/Mt Alexander Rd to Cape St/Burgundy St every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 1h 2m.

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