There are 5 ways to get from Essendon to Surrey Hills 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 Union StationBelgrave / ...
54 min$5Drive 21.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Essendon to Surrey Hills21.1 km
24 min$4–6Line 903 bus
- Take the bus from Thistle St/Mt Alexander Rd to Elgar Rd/Riversdale Rd903
1h 51m$5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Essendon to Surrey Hills21.1 km
24 min$40–50Line 59 tram, train
- Take the tram from Thorn St/Mt Alexander Rd #44 to Flinders Street59
- Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Union StationBelgrave / ...
1h 20m$11
Essendon to Surrey Hills by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Essendon to Surrey Hills is to line 903 bus which costs $5 and takes 1h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Essendon to Surrey Hills is to taxi which takes 24 min and costs $40 - $50.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Thistle St/Mt Alexander Rd and arriving at Elgar Rd/Riversdale Rd. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Essendon station to Surrey Hills station. However, there are services departing from Essendon Station and arriving at Union Station via Parliament Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 54 min.
The distance between Essendon and Surrey Hills is 22 km. The road distance is 21.1 km.
The best way to get from Essendon to Surrey Hills without a car is to train which takes 54 min and costs $6.
It takes approximately 54 min to get from Essendon to Surrey Hills, including transfers.
Essendon to Surrey Hills bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Thistle St/Mt Alexander Rd station.
Essendon to Surrey Hills train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Essendon Station.
The best way to get from Essendon to Surrey Hills is to train which takes 54 min and costs $6. Alternatively, you can line 903 bus, which costs $5 and takes 1h 51m.
What companies run services between Essendon, VIC, Australia and Surrey Hills, VIC, Australia?
You can take a train from Essendon Station to Union Station via Parliament Station in around 54 min. Alternatively, Metropolitan buses operates a bus from Thistle St/Mt Alexander Rd to Elgar Rd/Riversdale Rd every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $5 and the journey takes 1h 51m.
- 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 Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22 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 Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 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 Elgar Rd/Riversdale Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $5
- Daily
- $9
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Estimated price
- $40–50
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 Surrey Hills bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Elgar Rd/Riversdale Rd station.
Essendon to Surrey Hills train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Parliament Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Essendon to Surrey Hills is 21 km. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from Essendon to Surrey Hills.
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