There are 5 ways to get from Essendon to The Jam Factory by train, bus, taxi, car, or tram
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Train
best- Take the train from Essendon Station to Flinders Street StationCraigieburn
- Take the train from Flinders Street Station to South Yarra StationSandringham / ...
38 min$6Drive 14.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Essendon to The Jam Factory14.2 km
16 min$3–4Line 504 bus, line 246 bus
- Take the bus from Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rd to Clifton Hill Station/Hoddle St504
- Take the bus from Clifton Hill Station/Hoddle St to Lang St/Punt Rd246
1h 57m$4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Essendon to The Jam Factory14.2 km
16 min$29–40Line 59 tram, line 58 tram
- Take the tram from Thorn St/Mt Alexander Rd #44 to Royal Melbourne Hospital/Flemington Rd #1459
- Take the tram from Royal Melbourne Hospital/Flemington Rd #14 to Chapel St/Toorak Rd #12858
1h 13m$12
Essendon to The Jam Factory by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Essendon to The Jam Factory is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 16 min.
The fastest way to get from Essendon to The Jam Factory is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs $29 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Essendon to The Jam Factory. However, there are services departing from Brewster St/Mt Alexander Rd and arriving at Lang St/Punt Rd via Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rd and Clifton Hill Station/Hoddle St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Essendon station to The Jam Factory station. However, there are services departing from Essendon Station and arriving at South Yarra Station via Flinders Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38 min.
The distance between Essendon and The Jam Factory is 16 km. The road distance is 14.2 km.
The best way to get from Essendon to The Jam Factory without a car is to train which takes 38 min and costs $6.
It takes approximately 38 min to get from Essendon to The Jam Factory, including transfers.
Essendon to The Jam Factory bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rd station.
Essendon to The Jam Factory train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Essendon Station.
The best way to get from Essendon to The Jam Factory is to train which takes 38 min and costs $6. Alternatively, you can line 504 bus and line 246 bus, which costs $5 and takes 1h 57m.
What companies run services between Essendon, VIC, Australia and The Jam Factory, VIC, Australia?
You can take a train from Essendon Station to The Jam Factory via Flinders Street Station and South Yarra Station in around 38 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Brewster St/Mt Alexander Rd to The Jam Factory via Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rd, Clifton Hill Station/Hoddle St, and Lang St/Punt Rd in around 1h 57m.
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- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.feedback@metrotrains.com.au
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Essendon Station to Flinders Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 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 Flinders Street Station to South Yarra Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- 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 Royal Melbourne Hospital/Flemington Rd #14
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://yarratrams.com.au/
- Daily
- $11
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Tram from Royal Melbourne Hospital/Flemington Rd #14 to Chapel St/Toorak Rd #128
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://yarratrams.com.au/
- Daily
- $11
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- ptv.vic.gov.au
Bus from Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rd to Clifton Hill Station/Hoddle St
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.ptv.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $0
- Daily
- $0
Bus from Clifton Hill Station/Hoddle St to Lang St/Punt Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.ptv.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $0
- Daily
- $0
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Estimated price
- $29–40
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 The Jam Factory bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Clifton Hill Station/Hoddle St.
Essendon to The Jam Factory train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Flinders Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Essendon to The Jam Factory is 14 km. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Essendon to The Jam Factory.
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