What is the cheapest way to get from Kerang to Essendon?

The cheapest way to get from Kerang to Essendon is to train which costs $14 - $17 and takes 4h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kerang to Essendon?

The fastest way to get from Kerang to Essendon is to drive which takes 2h 58m and costs $50 - $80.

Is there a direct bus between Kerang and Essendon?

No, there is no direct bus from Kerang station to Essendon. However, there are services departing from Kerang Station/Boundary St and arriving at Brewster St/Mt Alexander Rd via Bendigo Station/Railway Pl and Sunbury Station/Brook St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 3m.

Is there a direct train between Kerang and Essendon?

No, there is no direct train from Kerang station to Essendon station. However, there are services departing from Kerang Station and arriving at Essendon Station via Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 20m.

How far is it from Kerang to Essendon?

The distance between Kerang and Essendon is 297 km. The road distance is 267.2 km.

How do I travel from Kerang to Essendon without a car?

The best way to get from Kerang to Essendon without a car is to train which takes 4h 20m and costs $14 - $17.

How long does it take to get from Kerang to Essendon?

It takes approximately 4h 20m to get from Kerang to Essendon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kerang to Essendon bus from?

Kerang to Essendon bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Kerang Station/Boundary St.

Where do I catch the Kerang to Essendon train from?

Kerang to Essendon train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Kerang Station.

Train or bus from Kerang to Essendon?

The best way to get from Kerang to Essendon is to train which takes 4h 20m and costs $14 - $17. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $7 - $40 and takes 6h 3m.

Where does the Kerang to Essendon bus arrive?

Kerang to Essendon bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Bendigo Station/Railway Pl.

Where does the Kerang to Essendon train arrive?

Kerang to Essendon train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Southern Cross Station.

Can I drive from Kerang to Essendon?

Yes, the driving distance between Kerang to Essendon is 267 km. It takes approximately 2h 58m to drive from Kerang to Essendon.

Where can I stay near Essendon?

There are 4854+ hotels available in Essendon.

Kerang to Essendon - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Kerang to Essendon by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Kerang Station to Southern Cross StationBendigo
4h 20m
$14–17
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Kerang Station/Boundary St to Bendigo Station/Railway PlCoach / ...
2. Take the bus from Bendigo Station/Railway Pl to Sunbury Station/Brook StBendigo
6h 3m
$8–39
Drive 267.2 km
1. Drive from Kerang to Essendon267.2 km
2h 58m
$53–76

Kerang to Essendon by train

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4h 20mAverage Duration

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Distance: 296.8 km
Duration: 4h 20m

What companies run services between Kerang, VIC, Australia and Essendon, VIC, Australia?

V/Line operates a train from Kerang Station to Southern Cross Station twice daily. Tickets cost $8–11 and the journey takes 3h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kerang Station/Boundary St to Brewster St/Mt Alexander Rd via Bendigo Station/Railway Pl and Sunbury Station/Brook St in around 6h 3m.

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