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

The cheapest way to get from Warrnambool to Essendon is to train which costs $13 - $16 and takes 4h 12m.

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

The fastest way to get from Warrnambool to Essendon is to drive which takes 2h 59m and costs $50 - $75.

Is there a direct train between Warrnambool and Essendon?

No, there is no direct train from Warrnambool station to Essendon station. However, there are services departing from Warrnambool Station and arriving at Essendon Station via Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 52m.

How far is it from Warrnambool to Essendon?

The distance between Warrnambool and Essendon is 274 km. The road distance is 254.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Warrnambool to Essendon without a car is to train via Southern Cross Station which takes 3h 52m and costs $14 - $17.

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

It takes approximately 3h 52m to get from Warrnambool to Essendon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Warrnambool to Essendon train from?

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

Where does the Warrnambool to Essendon train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Warrnambool to Essendon?

Yes, the driving distance between Warrnambool to Essendon is 255 km. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from Warrnambool to Essendon.

Where can I stay near Essendon?

There are 4854+ hotels available in Essendon.

Warrnambool to Essendon - 3 ways to travel via train, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Warrnambool to Essendon by train or car

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Train via Southern Cross Station
best
1. Take the train from Warrnambool Station to Southern Cross StationGeelong
3h 52m
$14–17
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Warrnambool Station to Sunshine StationGeelong
4h 12m
$13–16
Drive 254.7 km
1. Drive from Warrnambool to Essendon254.7 km
2h 59m
$50–72

Warrnambool to Essendon by train

35Weekly Trains

3h 52mAverage Duration

$14Cheapest Price

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Distance: 274.5 km
Duration: 3h 52m

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

V/Line operates a train from Warrnambool Station to Southern Cross Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $8–11 and the journey takes 3h 22m.

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