There are 4 ways to get from Essendon to Kyneton by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Kyneton Stationtrain Bendigo
1h 57m$12–16Line 483 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Thistle St/Mt Alexander Rd to Sunbury Station/Brook Stbus 483
- Take the bus from Sunbury Station/Brook St to Kyneton Station/Kyneton-Trentham Rdbus Bendigo
2h 18m$5–17Drive 75 km
- Drive from Essendon to Kynetoncar 75 km
51 min$14–20Taxi
- Take the taxi from Essendon to Kynetontaxi 75 km
51 min$180–230
Essendon to Kyneton by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Essendon to Kyneton is to line 483 bus and bus which costs $5 - $18 and takes 2h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Essendon to Kyneton is to drive which takes 51 min and costs $13 - $20.
No, there is no direct bus from Essendon to Kyneton station. However, there are services departing from Thistle St/Mt Alexander Rd and arriving at Kyneton Station/Kyneton-Trentham Rd via Sunbury Station/Brook St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Essendon station to Kyneton station. However, there are services departing from Essendon Station and arriving at Kyneton Station via Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 57m.
The distance between Essendon and Kyneton is 99 km. The road distance is 75 km.
The best way to get from Essendon to Kyneton without a car is to train which takes 1h 57m and costs $12 - $16.
It takes approximately 1h 57m to get from Essendon to Kyneton, including transfers.
Essendon to Kyneton bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Thistle St/Mt Alexander Rd station.
Essendon to Kyneton train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Southern Cross Station.
The best way to get from Essendon to Kyneton is to train which takes 1h 57m and costs $12 - $16. Alternatively, you can line 483 bus and bus, which costs $5 - $18 and takes 2h 18m.
What companies run services between Essendon, VIC, Australia and Kyneton, VIC, Australia?
V/Line operates a train from Southern Cross Station to Kyneton Station hourly. Tickets cost $7–10 and the journey takes 1h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Thistle St/Mt Alexander Rd to Kyneton Station/Kyneton-Trentham Rd via Sunbury Station/Brook St in around 2h 18m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Southern Cross Station to Kyneton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $7–10
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Thistle St/Mt Alexander Rd to Sunbury Station/Brook St
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $5
- Daily
- $9
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.relations@vline.com.au
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Sunbury Station/Brook St to Kyneton Station/Kyneton-Trentham Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1–13
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Estimated price
- $180–230
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 Kyneton bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Sunbury Station/Brook St.
Essendon to Kyneton train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Kyneton Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Essendon to Kyneton is 75 km. It takes approximately 51 min to drive from Essendon to Kyneton.
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