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

The cheapest way to get from Essendon to Fawkner is to drive which costs $2 - $3 and takes 12 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Essendon to Fawkner is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs $23 - $28.

Is there a direct bus between Essendon and Fawkner?

No, there is no direct bus from Essendon to Fawkner. However, there are services departing from Thistle St/Mt Alexander Rd and arriving at Ledger Ave/Major Rd via Urquhart St/Sydney Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Essendon and Fawkner?

No, there is no direct train from Essendon to Fawkner station. However, there are services departing from Brewster St/Mt Alexander Rd #43 and arriving at Gowrie Station via Flemington Bridge Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 50 min.

How far is it from Essendon to Fawkner?

The distance between Essendon and Fawkner is 16 km. The road distance is 10.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Essendon to Fawkner without a car is to line 59 tram and train which takes 50 min and costs $12.

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

It takes approximately 50 min to get from Essendon to Fawkner, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Essendon to Fawkner bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Essendon to Fawkner train from?

Essendon to Fawkner train services, operated by Yarra Trams, depart from Brewster St/Mt Alexander Rd #43 station.

Where does the Essendon to Fawkner bus arrive?

Essendon to Fawkner bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Coburg PS/Bell St station.

Where does the Essendon to Fawkner train arrive?

Essendon to Fawkner train services, operated by Yarra Trams, arrive at Flemington Bridge Station/Flemington Rd #22.

Can I drive from Essendon to Fawkner?

Yes, the driving distance between Essendon to Fawkner is 10 km. It takes approximately 12 min to drive from Essendon to Fawkner.

Where can I stay near Fawkner?

There are 4675+ hotels available in Fawkner.

Essendon to Fawkner - 4 ways to travel via train, line 59 tram

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

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

Line 59 tram, train
best
1. Take the tram from Brewster St/Mt Alexander Rd #43 to Flemington Bridge Station/Flemington Rd #2259
2. Take the train from Flemington Bridge Station to Gowrie StationUpfield / ...
50 min
$12
Drive 10.5 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Essendon to Fawkner10.5 km
12 min
$2–3
Line 903 bus, line 530 bus
1. Take the bus from Thistle St/Mt Alexander Rd to Coburg PS/Bell St903
2. Take the bus from Urquhart St/Sydney Rd to Ledger Ave/Major Rd530
1h 5m
$9
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Essendon to Fawkner10.5 km
12 min
$23–28

Essendon to Fawkner by tram and train

395Weekly Services

50 minAverage Duration

$12Cheapest Price

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Distance: 16.2 km
Duration: 50 min

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

You can take a bus from Thistle St/Mt Alexander Rd to Ledger Ave/Major Rd via Coburg PS/Bell St and Urquhart St/Sydney Rd in around 1h 5m.

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