There are 5 ways to get from Essendon to Mount Waverley by train, bus, taxi, car, or tram
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Train
best- Take the train from Essendon Station to Parliament StationCraigieburn
- Take the train from Parliament Station to Mount Waverley StationGlen Waverley
1h 5m$5Line 903 bus, line 733 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Thistle St/Mt Alexander Rd to Box Hill Bus Station/Station St903
- Take the bus from Box Hill Bus Station/Station St to Mt Waverley SC/Stephensons Rd733
2h 24m$4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Essendon to Mount Waverley27.7 km
29 min$50–65Drive 27.7 km
- Drive from Essendon to Mount Waverley27.7 km
29 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 Mount Waverley StationGlen Waverley
1h 31m$11
Essendon to Mount Waverley by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Essendon to Mount Waverley is to line 903 bus and line 733 bus which costs $5 and takes 2h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Essendon to Mount Waverley is to taxi which takes 29 min and costs $50 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Essendon to Mount Waverley. However, there are services departing from Thistle St/Mt Alexander Rd and arriving at Mt Waverley SC/Stephensons Rd via Box Hill Bus Station/Station St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Essendon station to Mount Waverley station. However, there are services departing from Essendon Station and arriving at Mount Waverley Station via Parliament Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 5m.
The distance between Essendon and Mount Waverley is 27 km. The road distance is 27.7 km.
The best way to get from Essendon to Mount Waverley without a car is to train which takes 1h 5m and costs $6.
It takes approximately 1h 5m to get from Essendon to Mount Waverley, including transfers.
Essendon to Mount Waverley bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Thistle St/Mt Alexander Rd station.
Essendon to Mount Waverley train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Essendon Station.
The best way to get from Essendon to Mount Waverley is to train which takes 1h 5m and costs $6. Alternatively, you can line 903 bus and line 733 bus, which costs $5 and takes 2h 24m.
What companies run services between Essendon, VIC, Australia and Mount Waverley, VIC, Australia?
You can take a train from Essendon Station to Mount Waverley Station via Parliament Station in around 1h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Thistle St/Mt Alexander Rd to Mt Waverley SC/Stephensons Rd via Box Hill Bus Station/Station St in around 2h 24m.
- 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 Mount Waverley Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- 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 Mount Waverley Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 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
- 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
Bus from Box Hill Bus Station/Station St to Mt Waverley SC/Stephensons Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $0
- Daily
- $0
- Ave. Duration
- 29 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 Mount Waverley bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Box Hill Bus Station/Station St.
Essendon to Mount Waverley train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Parliament Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Essendon to Mount Waverley is 28 km. It takes approximately 29 min to drive from Essendon to Mount Waverley.
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