There are 4 ways to get from Essendon to Cranbourne North by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Essendon Station to Flinders Street StationCraigieburn
- Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Narre Warren StationPakenham
2h 3m$10Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Thistle St/Mt Alexander Rd to Oakleigh Station/Portman St903
4h 26m$4Drive 56.6 km
- Drive from Essendon to Cranbourne North56.6 km
46 min$11–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from Essendon to Cranbourne North56.6 km
46 min$130–160
Essendon to Cranbourne North by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Essendon to Cranbourne North is to bus which costs $5 and takes 4h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Essendon to Cranbourne North is to drive which takes 46 min and costs $10 - $16.
No, there is no direct bus from Essendon to Cranbourne North. However, there are services departing from Thistle St/Mt Alexander Rd and arriving at Casey Central SC/Narre Warren-Cranbourne Rd via Oakleigh Station/Portman St and Dandenong Station/Foster St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 26m.
The distance between Essendon and Cranbourne North is 60 km. The road distance is 56.6 km.
The best way to get from Essendon to Cranbourne North without a car is to train which takes 2h 3m and costs $11.
It takes approximately 2h 3m to get from Essendon to Cranbourne North, including transfers.
Essendon to Cranbourne North bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Thistle St/Mt Alexander Rd station.
The best way to get from Essendon to Cranbourne North is to train which takes 2h 3m and costs $11. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $5 and takes 4h 26m.
Essendon to Cranbourne North bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Oakleigh Station/Portman St.
Yes, the driving distance between Essendon to Cranbourne North is 57 km. It takes approximately 46 min to drive from Essendon to Cranbourne North.
What companies run services between Essendon, VIC, Australia and Cranbourne North, VIC, Australia?
You can take a train from Essendon Station to Rosebank Dr/Narre Warren-Cranbourne Rd via Flinders Street Station, Narre Warren Station, and Narre Warren Station/Webb St in around 2h 3m. Alternatively, Metropolitan buses operates a bus from Thistle St/Mt Alexander Rd to Oakleigh Station/Portman St every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $5 and the journey takes 2h 24m.
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- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.feedback@metrotrains.com.au
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Essendon Station to Flinders Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 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 Flinders Street Station to Narre Warren Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 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 Oakleigh Station/Portman St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $5
- Daily
- $9
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- $130–160
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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