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

The cheapest way to get from Essendon to Frankston is to train which costs $6 and takes 1h 33m.

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

The fastest way to get from Essendon to Frankston is to drive which takes 52 min and costs $9 - $14.

Is there a direct train between Essendon and Frankston?

No, there is no direct train from Essendon station to Frankston station. However, there are services departing from Essendon Station and arriving at Frankston Station via Flinders Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 33m.

How far is it from Essendon to Frankston?

The distance between Essendon and Frankston is 54 km. The road distance is 50.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Essendon to Frankston without a car is to train which takes 1h 33m and costs $6.

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

It takes approximately 1h 33m to get from Essendon to Frankston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Essendon to Frankston train from?

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

Train or bus from Essendon to Frankston?

The best way to get from Essendon to Frankston is to train which takes 1h 33m and costs $6. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $11 and takes 3h 35m.

Where does the Essendon to Frankston train arrive?

Essendon to Frankston train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Flinders Street Station.

Can I drive from Essendon to Frankston?

Yes, the driving distance between Essendon to Frankston is 50 km. It takes approximately 52 min to drive from Essendon to Frankston.

Where can I stay near Frankston?

There are 558+ hotels available in Frankston.

Essendon to Frankston - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Essendon Station to Flinders Street StationCraigieburn
2. Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Frankston StationFrankston
1h 33m
$5
Bus
1. Take the bus from Thistle St/Mt Alexander Rd to Mordialloc SC/Centre Way903
3h 35m
$10
Drive 50.3 km
1. Drive from Essendon to Frankston50.3 km
52 min
$10–14
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Essendon to Frankston50.3 km
52 min
$100–120

Essendon to Frankston by train

503Weekly Trains

1h 33mAverage Duration

$5Cheapest Price

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Distance: 53.7 km
Duration: 1h 33m

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

You can take a train from Essendon Station to Frankston Station via Flinders Street Station in around 1h 33m. Alternatively, Metropolitan buses operates a bus from Thistle St/Mt Alexander Rd to Mordialloc SC/Centre Way every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $5 and the journey takes 3h 8m.

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