There are 4 ways to get from Essendon to Chadstone by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Essendon Station to Parliament StationCraigieburn
- Take the train from Parliament Station to Holmesglen StationGlen Waverley
59 min$6Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Thistle St/Mt Alexander Rd to Waverley Rd/Warrigal Rd903
2h 8m$5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Essendon to Chadstone25.8 km
25 min$50–60Drive 25.8 km
- Drive from Essendon to Chadstone25.8 km
25 min$5–8
Essendon to Chadstone by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Essendon to Chadstone is to bus which costs $5 and takes 2h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Essendon to Chadstone is to taxi which takes 25 min and costs $50 - $60.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Thistle St/Mt Alexander Rd and arriving at Waverley Rd/Warrigal Rd. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Essendon station to Chadstone station. However, there are services departing from Essendon Station and arriving at Holmesglen Station via Parliament Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 59 min.
The distance between Essendon and Chadstone is 24 km. The road distance is 25.8 km.
The best way to get from Essendon to Chadstone without a car is to train which takes 59 min and costs $6.
It takes approximately 59 min to get from Essendon to Chadstone, including transfers.
Essendon to Chadstone bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Thistle St/Mt Alexander Rd station.
Essendon to Chadstone train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Essendon Station.
The best way to get from Essendon to Chadstone is to train which takes 59 min and costs $6. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $5 and takes 2h 8m.
What companies run services between Essendon, VIC, Australia and Chadstone, VIC, Australia?
You can take a train from Essendon Station to Holmesglen Station via Parliament Station in around 59 min. Alternatively, Metropolitan buses operates a bus from Thistle St/Mt Alexander Rd to Waverley Rd/Warrigal Rd every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $5 and the journey takes 2h 8m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.feedback@metrotrains.com.au
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Essendon Station to Parliament Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 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 Parliament Station to Holmesglen Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- 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
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Thistle St/Mt Alexander Rd to Waverley Rd/Warrigal Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $5
- Daily
- $9
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Estimated price
- $50–60
Silver Top Taxi
- Phone
- 13 10 08
- Website
- silvertop.com.au
Silver Service Taxi Melbourne Airport
- Phone
- +61 3 9088 0786
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
Essendon to Chadstone bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Waverley Rd/Warrigal Rd station.
Essendon to Chadstone train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Parliament Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Essendon to Chadstone is 26 km. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from Essendon to Chadstone.
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