There are 5 ways to get from Essendon to Windsor by train, bus, taxi, car, or tram
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Train
best- Take the train from Essendon Station to Flinders Street Stationtrain Craigieburn
- Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Windsor Stationtrain Sandringham
40 min$6Drive 15.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Essendon to Windsorcar 15.1 km
18 min$3–4Line 504 bus, line 246 bus
- Take the bus from Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rd to Clifton Hill Station/Hoddle Stbus 504
- Take the bus from Clifton Hill Station/Hoddle St to High St/Punt Rdbus 246
1h 47m$6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Essendon to Windsortaxi 15.1 km
18 min$35–50Line 59 tram, train
- Take the tram from Thorn St/Mt Alexander Rd #44 to Flinders Streettram 59
- Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Windsor Stationtrain Sandringham
1h$12
Essendon to Windsor by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Essendon to Windsor is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 18 min.
The fastest way to get from Essendon to Windsor is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs $35 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Essendon to Windsor. However, there are services departing from Brewster St/Mt Alexander Rd and arriving at High St/Punt Rd via Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rd and Clifton Hill Station/Hoddle St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Essendon station to Windsor station. However, there are services departing from Essendon Station and arriving at Windsor Station via Flinders Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40 min.
The distance between Essendon and Windsor is 17 km. The road distance is 15.1 km.
The best way to get from Essendon to Windsor without a car is to train which takes 40 min and costs $6.
It takes approximately 40 min to get from Essendon to Windsor, including transfers.
Essendon to Windsor bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rd station.
Essendon to Windsor train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Essendon Station.
The best way to get from Essendon to Windsor is to train which takes 40 min and costs $6. Alternatively, you can line 504 bus and line 246 bus, which costs $6 and takes 1h 47m.
What companies run services between Essendon, VIC, Australia and Windsor, VIC, Australia?
You can take a train from Essendon Station to Windsor Station via Flinders Street Station in around 40 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Brewster St/Mt Alexander Rd to High St/Punt Rd via Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rd and Clifton Hill Station/Hoddle St in around 1h 47m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Essendon Station to Flinders Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 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
Train from Flinders Street Station to Windsor Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/timetables/?line=Alamein&dir=1&ts=1678780587323
Train from Flinders Street Station to Windsor Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11 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 Thorn St/Mt Alexander Rd #44 to Flinders Street
- Ave. Duration
- 41 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 Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rd to Clifton Hill Station/Hoddle St
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $0
- 2 hour ticket
- $0
Bus from Clifton Hill Station/Hoddle St to High St/Punt Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $0
- 2 hour ticket
- $0
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Estimated price
- $35–50
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 Windsor bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Clifton Hill Station/Hoddle St.
Essendon to Windsor train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Flinders Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Essendon to Windsor is 15 km. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Essendon to Windsor.
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