There are 5 ways to get from DFO Essendon/Perimeter Rd to St Kilda by train, tram, bus, taxi, or car
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Train, line 16 tram
best- Take the train from Essendon Station to Flinders Street Stationtrain Craigieburn
- Take the tram from Federation Square/Swanston St #13 to Barkly St/Carlisle St #33tram 16
1h 14m$18Drive 17.6 km
cheapest- Drive from DFO Essendon/Perimeter Rd to St Kildacar 17.6 km
20 min$4–5Line 903 bus, line 251 bus, line 246 bus
- Take the bus from DFO Essendon/Perimeter Rd to Northland Shopping Centre/Murray Rdbus 903
- Take the bus from Northland Shopping Centre/Murray Rd to Clifton Hill Interchange/Queens Pdebus 251
- Take the bus from Clifton Hill Interchange/Queens Pde to Carlisle St/Barkly Stbus 246
2h 3m$12Taxi
- Take the taxi from DFO Essendon/Perimeter Rd to St Kildataxi 17.6 km
20 min$40–55Line 59 tram, line 16 tram
- Take the tram from Cooper St/Keilor Rd #50 to Flinders Streettram 59
- Take the tram from Federation Square/Swanston St #13 to Barkly St/Carlisle St #33tram 16
1h 32m$11
DFO Essendon/Perimeter Rd to St Kilda by bus, train, and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from DFO Essendon/Perimeter Rd to St Kilda is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 20 min.
The fastest way to get from DFO Essendon/Perimeter Rd to St Kilda is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs $40 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from DFO Essendon/Perimeter Rd to St Kilda. However, there are services departing from DFO Essendon/Perimeter Rd and arriving at Carlisle St/Barkly St via Northland Shopping Centre/Murray Rd and Clifton Hill Interchange/Queens Pde. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from DFO Essendon/Perimeter Rd to St Kilda. However, there are services departing from Cooper St/Keilor Rd #50 and arriving at Barkly St/Carlisle St #33 via Federation Square/Swanston St #13. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 32m.
The distance between DFO Essendon/Perimeter Rd and St Kilda is 21 km. The road distance is 17.6 km.
The best way to get from DFO Essendon/Perimeter Rd to St Kilda without a car is to train and line 16 tram which takes 1h 14m and costs $18.
It takes approximately 1h 14m to get from DFO Essendon/Perimeter Rd to St Kilda, including transfers.
DFO Essendon/Perimeter Rd to St Kilda bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from DFO Essendon/Perimeter Rd station.
DFO Essendon/Perimeter Rd to St Kilda train services, operated by Yarra Trams, depart from Cooper St/Keilor Rd #50 station.
DFO Essendon/Perimeter Rd to St Kilda bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Northland Shopping Centre/Murray Rd station.
What companies run services between DFO Essendon/Perimeter Rd, VIC, Australia and St Kilda, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from DFO Essendon/Perimeter Rd to Carlisle St/Barkly St via Northland Shopping Centre/Murray Rd and Clifton Hill Interchange/Queens Pde in around 2h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from DFO Essendon/Perimeter Rd to Barkly St/Carlisle St #33 via Cooper St/Keilor Rd #50, Flinders Street, and Federation Square/Swanston St #13 in around 1h 32m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.feedback@metrotrains.com.au
- 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
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- yarratrams.com.au
Tram from Federation Square/Swanston St #13 to Barkly St/Carlisle St #33
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://yarratrams.com.au/
- Daily
- $11
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Tram from Cooper St/Keilor Rd #50 to Flinders Street
- Ave. Duration
- 44 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 DFO Essendon/Perimeter Rd to Northland Shopping Centre/Murray Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from Northland Shopping Centre/Murray Rd to Clifton Hill Interchange/Queens Pde
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from Clifton Hill Interchange/Queens Pde to Carlisle St/Barkly St
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $0
- 2 hour ticket
- $0
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Estimated price
- $40–55
Silver Top Taxi
- Phone
- 13 10 08
- Website
- silvertop.com.au
Silver Service Taxi Melbourne Airport
- Phone
- +61 412 456 588
- Website
- silver-taximelbourne.com.au
Melbourne Silver Premium Cabs
- Phone
- +61 422 502 251
- Website
- melbournesilverpremiumcabs.com.au
Crown Cabs
- Phone
- 1300 12 13 14
- Website
- crowncabs.com.au
13CABS
- Phone
- 132227
- Website
- 13cabs.com.au
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More Questions & Answers
DFO Essendon/Perimeter Rd to St Kilda train services, operated by Yarra Trams, arrive at Flinders Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between DFO Essendon/Perimeter Rd to St Kilda is 18 km. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from DFO Essendon/Perimeter Rd to St Kilda.
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