There are 3 ways to get from Wangaratta to Essendon by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Wangaratta Station to Broadmeadows Stationtrain 623 / ...
2h 23m$14–156Bus, line 477 bus
- Take the bus from Wangaratta Station, Norton St to Broadmeadows Station, Railway Cresbus 6339
- Take the bus from Broadmeadows Station/Pascoe Vale Rd to Brewster St/Mt Alexander Rdbus 477
4h 9m$25–33Drive 232.8 km
- Drive from Wangaratta to Essendoncar 232.8 km
2h 34m$45–64
Wangaratta to Essendon by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wangaratta to Essendon is to bus and line 477 bus which costs $24 - $35 and takes 4h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Wangaratta to Essendon is to train which takes 2h 23m and costs $14 - $160.
No, there is no direct bus from Wangaratta station to Essendon. However, there are services departing from Wangaratta Station, Norton St and arriving at Brewster St/Mt Alexander Rd via Broadmeadows Station/Pascoe Vale Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Wangaratta station to Essendon station. However, there are services departing from Wangaratta Station and arriving at Glenbervie Station via Broadmeadows Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 23m.
The distance between Wangaratta and Essendon is 225 km. The road distance is 232.8 km.
The best way to get from Wangaratta to Essendon without a car is to train which takes 2h 23m and costs $14 - $160.
It takes approximately 2h 23m to get from Wangaratta to Essendon, including transfers.
Wangaratta to Essendon bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Wangaratta Station, Norton St.
Wangaratta to Essendon train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Wangaratta Station.
The best way to get from Wangaratta to Essendon is to train which takes 2h 23m and costs $14 - $160. Alternatively, you can bus and line 477 bus, which costs $24 - $35 and takes 4h 9m.
What companies run services between Wangaratta, VIC, Australia and Essendon, VIC, Australia?
NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Wangaratta Station to Broadmeadows Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $22–150 and the journey takes 2h 2m. V/Line also services this route 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wangaratta Station, Norton St to Brewster St/Mt Alexander Rd via Broadmeadows Station, Railway Cres and Broadmeadows Station/Pascoe Vale Rd in around 4h 9m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Wangaratta Station to Broadmeadows Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–150
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $29–40
- First
- $40–55
- Sleeper
- $130–150
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Wangaratta Station to Broadmeadows Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–11
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Wangaratta Station, Norton St to Broadmeadows Station, Railway Cres
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $19–29
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Broadmeadows Station/Pascoe Vale Rd to Brewster St/Mt Alexander Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $5
- Daily
- $9
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More Questions & Answers
Wangaratta to Essendon bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Broadmeadows Station, Railway Cres.
Wangaratta to Essendon train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Broadmeadows Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wangaratta to Essendon is 233 km. It takes approximately 2h 34m to drive from Wangaratta to Essendon.
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