What is the cheapest way to get from Essendon to Southern Cross (Station)?

The cheapest way to get from Essendon to Southern Cross (Station) is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 10 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Essendon to Southern Cross (Station)?

The fastest way to get from Essendon to Southern Cross (Station) is to taxi which takes 10 min and costs $27 - $35.

Is there a direct train between Essendon and Southern Cross (Station)?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Essendon Station station and arriving at Southern Cross Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.

How far is it from Essendon to Southern Cross (Station)?

The distance between Essendon and Southern Cross (Station) is 8 km. The road distance is 9.9 km.

How do I travel from Essendon to Southern Cross (Station) without a car?

The best way to get from Essendon to Southern Cross (Station) without a car is to train which takes 15 min and costs $6.

How long does it take to get from Essendon to Southern Cross (Station)?

The train from Essendon Station to Southern Cross Station takes 15 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Essendon to Southern Cross (Station) train from?

Essendon to Southern Cross (Station) train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Essendon Station.

Where does the Essendon to Southern Cross (Station) train arrive?

Essendon to Southern Cross (Station) train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Southern Cross Station.

Can I drive from Essendon to Southern Cross (Station)?

Yes, the driving distance between Essendon to Southern Cross (Station) is 10 km. It takes approximately 10 min to drive from Essendon to Southern Cross (Station).

Where can I stay near Southern Cross (Station)?

There are 5288+ hotels available in Southern Cross (Station).

Essendon to Southern Cross (Station) - 4 ways to travel via train, taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Essendon to Southern Cross (Station) by train, taxi, car, or tram

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Essendon Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Craigieburn
15 min
$6
Drive 9.9 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Essendon to Southern Cross (Station)car 9.9 km
10 min
$2–3
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Essendon to Southern Cross (Station)taxi 9.9 km
10 min
$27–35
Line 59 tram
1. Take the tram from Thorn St/Mt Alexander Rd #44 to Flinders Streettram 59
58 min
$6

Essendon to Southern Cross (Station) by train

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Distance: 7.9 km
Duration: 15 min

What companies run services between Essendon, VIC, Australia and Southern Cross (Station), VIC, Australia?

Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from Essendon Station to Southern Cross Station hourly. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 15 min.

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