What is the cheapest way to get from Essendon Station to Bendigo?

The cheapest way to get from Essendon Station to Bendigo is to line 483 bus and train which costs $13 - $18 and takes 2h 46m.

What is the fastest way to get from Essendon Station to Bendigo?

The fastest way to get from Essendon Station to Bendigo is to drive which takes 1h 35m and costs $25 - $40.

Is there a direct bus between Essendon Station and Bendigo?

No, there is no direct bus from Essendon Station station to Bendigo station. However, there are services departing from Essendon Station/Russell St and arriving at Bendigo Station/Railway Pl via Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rd and Footscray Station/Irving St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 28m.

Is there a direct train between Essendon Station and Bendigo?

No, there is no direct train from Essendon Station station to Bendigo station. However, there are services departing from Essendon Station and arriving at Bendigo Station via Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 43m.

How far is it from Essendon Station to Bendigo?

The distance between Essendon Station and Bendigo is 170 km. The road distance is 141.3 km.

How do I travel from Essendon Station to Bendigo without a car?

The best way to get from Essendon Station to Bendigo without a car is to train which takes 2h 43m and costs $14 - $19.

How long does it take to get from Essendon Station to Bendigo?

It takes approximately 2h 43m to get from Essendon Station to Bendigo, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Essendon Station to Bendigo bus from?

Essendon Station to Bendigo bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Footscray Station/Irving St.

Where do I catch the Essendon Station to Bendigo train from?

Essendon Station to Bendigo train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Southern Cross Station.

Train or bus from Essendon Station to Bendigo?

The best way to get from Essendon Station to Bendigo is to train which takes 2h 43m and costs $14 - $19. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $7 - $27 and takes 3h 28m.

Where does the Essendon Station to Bendigo bus arrive?

Essendon Station to Bendigo bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Bendigo Station/Railway Pl.

Where does the Essendon Station to Bendigo train arrive?

Essendon Station to Bendigo train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Bendigo Station.

Can I drive from Essendon Station to Bendigo?

Yes, the driving distance between Essendon Station to Bendigo is 141 km. It takes approximately 1h 35m to drive from Essendon Station to Bendigo.

Where can I stay near Bendigo?

There are 161+ hotels available in Bendigo.

Essendon Station to Bendigo - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Essendon Station to Bendigo by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Bendigo Stationtrain Bendigo
2h 43m
$14–18
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Footscray Station/Irving St to Bendigo Station/Railway Plbus Bendigo
3h 28m
$8–27
Drive 141.3 km
1. Drive from Essendon Station to Bendigocar 141.3 km
1h 35m
$26–37
Line 483 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Essendon Station/Russell St to Sunbury Station/Brook Stbus 483
2. Take the train from Sunbury Station to Bendigo Stationtrain Bendigo
2h 46m
$14–18

Essendon Station to Bendigo by train

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2h 43mAverage Duration

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Distance: 169.9 km
Duration: 2h 43m

What companies run services between Essendon Station, VIC, Australia and Bendigo, VIC, Australia?

V/Line operates a train from Southern Cross Station to Bendigo Station hourly. Tickets cost $9–13 and the journey takes 1h 55m. Alternatively, V-Line Buses operates a bus from Footscray Station/Irving St to Bendigo Station/Railway Pl twice daily. Tickets cost $2–21 and the journey takes 1h 44m.

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