There are 4 ways to get from Essendon to St Albans by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Essendon Station to North Melbourne StationCraigieburn
- Take the train from North Melbourne Station to Keilor Plains StationSunbury
44 min$5Drive 12.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Essendon to St Albans12.9 km
12 min$3–4Line 903 bus, train
- Take the bus from Brewster St/Mt Alexander Rd to Sunshine Station/Dickson St903
- Take the train from Sunshine Station to Keilor Plains StationSunbury
55 min$10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Essendon to St Albans12.9 km
12 min$27–35
Essendon to St Albans by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Essendon to St Albans is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 12 min.
The fastest way to get from Essendon to St Albans is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs $27 - $35.
No, there is no direct train from Essendon station to St Albans station. However, there are services departing from Essendon Station and arriving at Keilor Plains Station via North Melbourne Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44 min.
The distance between Essendon and St Albans is 24 km. The road distance is 12.9 km.
The best way to get from Essendon to St Albans without a car is to train which takes 44 min and costs $6.
It takes approximately 44 min to get from Essendon to St Albans, including transfers.
Essendon to St Albans train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Essendon Station.
Essendon to St Albans train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at North Melbourne Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Essendon to St Albans is 13 km. It takes approximately 12 min to drive from Essendon to St Albans.
There are 4754+ hotels available in St Albans.
What companies run services between Essendon, VIC, Australia and St Albans, VIC, Australia?
You can take a train from Essendon Station to Keilor Plains Station via North Melbourne Station in around 44 min.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.feedback@metrotrains.com.au
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Essendon Station to North Melbourne Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11 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 North Melbourne Station to Keilor Plains Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 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
Train from Sunshine Station to Keilor Plains Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10 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
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Brewster St/Mt Alexander Rd to Sunshine Station/Dickson St
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $5
- Daily
- $9
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Estimated price
- $27–35
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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