There are 5 ways to get from Essendon to Mooroolbark by train, bus, car, taxi, or tram
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Train
best- Take the train from Essendon Station to Parliament StationCraigieburn
- Take the train from Parliament Station to Mooroolbark StationLilydale
1h 33m$6Line 903 bus, train
- Take the bus from Thistle St/Mt Alexander Rd to Box Hill Bus Station/Station St903
- Take the train from Box Hill Station to Mooroolbark StationLilydale
2h 24m$10Drive 42.5 km
- Drive from Essendon to Mooroolbark42.5 km
38 min$8–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Essendon to Mooroolbark42.5 km
38 min$80–95Line 59 tram, train
- Take the tram from Thorn St/Mt Alexander Rd #44 to Flinders Street59
- Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Mooroolbark StationLilydale
1h 57m$12
Essendon to Mooroolbark by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Essendon to Mooroolbark is to train which costs $6 and takes 1h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Essendon to Mooroolbark is to drive which takes 38 min and costs $8 - $12.
No, there is no direct train from Essendon station to Mooroolbark station. However, there are services departing from Essendon Station and arriving at Mooroolbark Station via Parliament Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 33m.
The distance between Essendon and Mooroolbark is 43 km. The road distance is 42.5 km.
The best way to get from Essendon to Mooroolbark without a car is to train which takes 1h 33m and costs $6.
It takes approximately 1h 33m to get from Essendon to Mooroolbark, including transfers.
Essendon to Mooroolbark train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Essendon Station.
Essendon to Mooroolbark train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Parliament Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Essendon to Mooroolbark is 43 km. It takes approximately 38 min to drive from Essendon to Mooroolbark.
There are 838+ hotels available in Mooroolbark.
What companies run services between Essendon, VIC, Australia and Mooroolbark, VIC, Australia?
You can take a train from Essendon Station to Mooroolbark Station via Parliament Station in around 1h 33m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.feedback@metrotrains.com.au
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Essendon Station to Parliament Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 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 Parliament Station to Mooroolbark Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/timetables/?line=Alamein&dir=1&ts=1678780587323
Train from Box Hill Station to Mooroolbark Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 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 Mooroolbark Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- 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 Box Hill Bus Station/Station St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $5
- Daily
- $9
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- $80–95
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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