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

The cheapest way to get from Essendon to Thornbury is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 11 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Essendon to Thornbury is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs $26 - $31.

Is there a direct bus between Essendon and Thornbury?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Essendon Station/Russell St station and arriving at St David St/Clarendon St. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 27 min.

Is there a direct train between Essendon and Thornbury?

No, there is no direct train from Essendon station to Thornbury station. However, there are services departing from Essendon Station and arriving at Thornbury Station via Parliament Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 48 min.

How far is it from Essendon to Thornbury?

The distance between Essendon and Thornbury is 9 km. The road distance is 9.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Essendon to Thornbury without a car is to line 510 bus which takes 27 min and costs $6.

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

The line 510 bus from Essendon Station/Russell St to St David St/Clarendon St takes 27 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Essendon to Thornbury bus from?

Essendon to Thornbury bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Essendon Station/Russell St.

Where do I catch the Essendon to Thornbury train from?

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

Train or bus from Essendon to Thornbury?

The best way to get from Essendon to Thornbury is to line 510 bus which takes 27 min and costs $6. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $6 and takes 48 min.

Where does the Essendon to Thornbury bus arrive?

Essendon to Thornbury bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at St David St/Clarendon St station.

Where does the Essendon to Thornbury train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Essendon to Thornbury?

Yes, the driving distance between Essendon to Thornbury is 9 km. It takes approximately 11 min to drive from Essendon to Thornbury.

Where can I stay near Thornbury?

There are 5207+ hotels available in Thornbury.

Essendon to Thornbury - 4 ways to travel via train, line 510 bus, taxi, and car

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

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Line 510 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Essendon Station/Russell St to St David St/Clarendon Stbus 510
27 min
$6
Drive 9.1 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Essendon to Thornburycar 9.1 km
11 min
$2–3
Train
1. Take the train from Essendon Station to Parliament Stationtrain Craigieburn
2. Take the train from Parliament Station to Thornbury Stationtrain Mernda
48 min
$6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Essendon to Thornburytaxi 9.1 km
11 min
$26–31

Essendon to Thornbury by bus

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Distance: 8.8 km
Duration: 27 min

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

Metropolitan buses operates a bus from Essendon Station/Russell St to St David St/Clarendon St every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 27 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from Essendon Station to Thornbury Station via Parliament Station in around 48 min.

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