What is the cheapest way to get from Essendon to Ascot Vale?

The cheapest way to get from Essendon to Ascot Vale is to line 959 bus which costs $5 and takes 10 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Essendon to Ascot Vale?

The fastest way to get from Essendon to Ascot Vale is to train which takes 4 min and costs $6.

Is there a direct bus between Essendon and Ascot Vale?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Mt Alexander Rd/Keilor Rd and arriving at 28-Middle St/Mt Alexander Rd. Services depart once daily, and operate Friday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 10 min.

Is there a direct train between Essendon and Ascot Vale?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Essendon Station station and arriving at Ascot Vale Station station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4 min.

How far is it from Essendon to Ascot Vale?

The distance between Essendon and Ascot Vale is 2 km.

How do I travel from Essendon to Ascot Vale without a car?

The best way to get from Essendon to Ascot Vale without a car is to train which takes 4 min and costs $6.

How long does it take to get from Essendon to Ascot Vale?

The train from Essendon Station to Ascot Vale Station takes 4 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.

Where do I catch the Essendon to Ascot Vale bus from?

Essendon to Ascot Vale bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Mt Alexander Rd/Keilor Rd station.

Where do I catch the Essendon to Ascot Vale train from?

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

Train or bus from Essendon to Ascot Vale?

The best way to get from Essendon to Ascot Vale is to train which takes 4 min and costs $6. Alternatively, you can line 959 bus, which costs $5 and takes 10 min.

Where does the Essendon to Ascot Vale bus arrive?

Essendon to Ascot Vale bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at 28-Middle St/Mt Alexander Rd station.

Where does the Essendon to Ascot Vale train arrive?

Essendon to Ascot Vale train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Ascot Vale Station.

Where can I stay near Ascot Vale?

There are 5294+ hotels available in Ascot Vale.

Essendon to Ascot Vale - 6 ways to travel via train, line 959 bus, and taxi

There are 6 ways to get from Essendon to Ascot Vale by train, bus, taxi, foot, or tram

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Essendon Station to Ascot Vale Stationtrain Craigieburn
4 min
$6
Line 959 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Mt Alexander Rd/Keilor Rd to 28-Middle St/Mt Alexander Rdbus 959
10 min
$5
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Essendon to Ascot Valetaxi 4 km
5 min
$11–14
Walk
1. Take the foot from Essendon to Ascot Valewalk 3.9 km
46 min
Line 59 tram
1. Take the tram from Brewster St/Mt Alexander Rd #43 to Warrick St/Mt Alexander Rd #29tram 59
11 min
$6
Line 59 tram, line 404 bus
1. Take the tram from Thorn St/Mt Alexander Rd #44 to Moonee Ponds Junction/Pascoe Vale Rd #32tram 59
2. Take the bus from Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rd to Kent St/Ascot Vale Rdbus 404
42 min
$10

Essendon to Ascot Vale by train

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Distance: 2.2 km
Duration: 4 min

What companies run services between Essendon, VIC, Australia and Ascot Vale, VIC, Australia?

Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from Essendon Station to Ascot Vale Station every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 4 min. Alternatively, Metropolitan buses operates a bus from Mt Alexander Rd/Keilor Rd to 28-Middle St/Mt Alexander Rd once daily. Tickets cost $5 and the journey takes 10 min.

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