What is the cheapest way to get from Essendon to Coolaroo?

The cheapest way to get from Essendon to Coolaroo is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 15 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Essendon to Coolaroo?

The fastest way to get from Essendon to Coolaroo is to train which takes 15 min and costs $6.

Is there a direct bus between Essendon and Coolaroo?

No, there is no direct bus from Essendon to Coolaroo. However, there are services departing from Thistle St/Mt Alexander Rd and arriving at Karnak Cres/Kyabram St via Broadmeadows Station/Railway Cres. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Essendon and Coolaroo?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Glenbervie Station station and arriving at Coolaroo Station station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.

How far is it from Essendon to Coolaroo?

The distance between Essendon and Coolaroo is 10 km. The road distance is 13.1 km.

How do I travel from Essendon to Coolaroo without a car?

The best way to get from Essendon to Coolaroo without a car is to train which takes 15 min and costs $6.

How long does it take to get from Essendon to Coolaroo?

The train from Glenbervie Station to Coolaroo Station takes 15 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.

Where do I catch the Essendon to Coolaroo bus from?

Essendon to Coolaroo bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Thistle St/Mt Alexander Rd station.

Where do I catch the Essendon to Coolaroo train from?

Essendon to Coolaroo train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Glenbervie Station.

Train or bus from Essendon to Coolaroo?

The best way to get from Essendon to Coolaroo is to train which takes 15 min and costs $6. Alternatively, you can line 477 bus, which costs $10 and takes 1h 30m.

Where does the Essendon to Coolaroo bus arrive?

Essendon to Coolaroo bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Broadmeadows Station/Pascoe Vale Rd.

Where does the Essendon to Coolaroo train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Essendon to Coolaroo?

Yes, the driving distance between Essendon to Coolaroo is 13 km. It takes approximately 15 min to drive from Essendon to Coolaroo.

Where can I stay near Coolaroo?

There are 4466+ hotels available in Coolaroo.

Essendon to Coolaroo - 4 ways to travel via train, line 477 bus, taxi, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Essendon to Coolaroo by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Glenbervie Station to Coolaroo StationCraigieburn / ...
15 min
$6
Drive 13.1 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Essendon to Coolaroo13.1 km
15 min
$3–4
Line 477 bus
1. Take the bus from Thistle St/Mt Alexander Rd to Broadmeadows Station/Pascoe Vale Rd477
1h 30m
$9
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Essendon to Coolaroo13.1 km
15 min
$27–35

Essendon to Coolaroo by train

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Distance: 10.2 km
Duration: 15 min

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

Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from Glenbervie Station to Coolaroo Station every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 15 min. Alternatively, Metropolitan buses operates a bus from Thistle St/Mt Alexander Rd to Broadmeadows Station/Pascoe Vale Rd every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $5 and the journey takes 58 min.

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