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How to get fromDoreen to Essendonby bus, train, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Doreen to Essendon by bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Cathedral Rise/Timbertop Dr to Mernda Station/Bridge Inn Rdbus bus 381
    2. Take the train from Mernda Station to Preston Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Preston Station/Murray Rd to Brewster St/Mt Alexander Rdbus bus 903
    1h 41m
    $18

  2. Drive  36.2 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Doreen to Essendoncar car 36.2 km
    39 min
    $7–10

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Mernda Station to Flinders Street Stationtrain train Mernda
    2. Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Essendon Stationtrain train Craigieburn
    1h 43m
    $26–28

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Doreen to Essendontaxi taxi 36.2 km
    39 min
    $85–110

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Mernda Station/Bridge Inn Rd to Northland Shopping Centre/Murray Rdbus bus 382
    2. Take the bus from Northland Shopping Centre/Murray Rd to Brewster St/Mt Alexander Rdbus bus 903
    2h 17m
    $26–28

Doreen to Essendon by bus and train

Calendar356Weekly Services
Duration1h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$18Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 41.9 km
  • Duration: 1h 41m

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

You can take a vehicle from Doreen to Essendon Station via Pinnacle Vews/Flaxen Hills Rd, Mernda Station/Bridge Inn Rd, Mernda Station, and Flinders Street Station in around 1h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Doreen to Brewster St/Mt Alexander Rd via Pinnacle Vews/Flaxen Hills Rd, Mernda Station/Bridge Inn Rd, and Northland Shopping Centre/Murray Rd in around 2h 17m.

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