There are 5 ways to get from Essendon to Hampton by train, bus, taxi, car, or tram
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Train
best- Take the train from Essendon Station to Flinders Street StationCraigieburn
- Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Sandringham StationSandringham
59 min$5Bus, line 822 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Thistle St/Mt Alexander Rd to Chadstone Shopping Centre/Eastern Access Rd903
- Take the bus from Chadstone Shopping Centre/Eastern Access Rd to Gladstone St/Bay Rd822
3h 35m$4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Essendon to Hampton27.1 km
28 min$50–65Drive 27.1 km
- Drive from Essendon to Hampton27.1 km
28 min$6–8Line 59 tram, train
- Take the tram from Thorn St/Mt Alexander Rd #44 to Flinders Street59
- Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Sandringham StationSandringham
1h 18m$11
Essendon to Hampton by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Essendon to Hampton is to bus and line 822 bus which costs $5 and takes 3h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Essendon to Hampton is to taxi which takes 28 min and costs $50 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Essendon to Hampton. However, there are services departing from Thistle St/Mt Alexander Rd and arriving at Gladstone St/Bay Rd via Chadstone Shopping Centre/Eastern Access Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Essendon station to Hampton station. However, there are services departing from Essendon Station and arriving at Sandringham Station via Flinders Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 59 min.
The distance between Essendon and Hampton is 29 km. The road distance is 27.1 km.
The best way to get from Essendon to Hampton without a car is to train which takes 59 min and costs $6.
It takes approximately 59 min to get from Essendon to Hampton, including transfers.
Essendon to Hampton bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Thistle St/Mt Alexander Rd station.
Essendon to Hampton train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Essendon Station.
The best way to get from Essendon to Hampton is to train which takes 59 min and costs $6. Alternatively, you can bus and line 822 bus, which costs $5 and takes 3h 35m.
What companies run services between Essendon, VIC, Australia and Hampton, VIC, Australia?
You can take a train from Essendon Station to Sandringham Station via Flinders Street Station in around 59 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Thistle St/Mt Alexander Rd to Gladstone St/Bay Rd via Chadstone Shopping Centre/Eastern Access Rd in around 3h 35m.
- 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 Sandringham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 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
- yarratrams.com.au
Tram from Thorn St/Mt Alexander Rd #44 to Flinders Street
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://yarratrams.com.au/
- Daily
- $11
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Thistle St/Mt Alexander Rd to Chadstone Shopping Centre/Eastern Access Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $5
- Daily
- $9
Bus from Chadstone Shopping Centre/Eastern Access Rd to Gladstone St/Bay Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $0
- Daily
- $0
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Estimated price
- $50–65
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 Hampton bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Chadstone Shopping Centre/Eastern Access Rd station.
Essendon to Hampton train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Flinders Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Essendon to Hampton is 27 km. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Essendon to Hampton.
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