How to get from Essendon to Albert Park by train and tram?

By train and tram

To get from Essendon to Albert Park in Melbourne, take the CRAIGIEBURN train from Essendon station to Flinders Street station. Next, take the 1 tram from 13-Federation Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City) station to 32-Beaconsfield Pde/Victoria Ave (Albert Park) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 48 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

48minA$5.30
Train - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Tram - 1
1
Leaves from Essendon

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Essendon
  • 2
    Train - CRAIGIEBURNCRAIGIEBURN
    Wait for train
    CRAIGIEBURN
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    21 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    13-Federation Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City)
    ID 19499
    60 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Tram - 11
    Wait for tram
    1
    South Melbourne Beach
  • 6
    Ride to tram station 32-Beaconsfield Pde/Victoria Ave (Albert Park)
    Ride to tram station
    32-Beaconsfield Pde/Victoria Ave (Albert Park)
    ID 18663
    16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By tram

To get from Essendon to Albert Park in Melbourne, take the 59 tram from 41-Fletcher St/Napier St (Essendon) station to 5-Melbourne Central Station/Elizabeth St (Melbourne City) station. Next, take the 1 tram from 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) station to 32-Beaconsfield Pde/Victoria Ave (Albert Park) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 6 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

66minA$5.30
Walk to tram stationTram - 59
59
Tram - 1
1
Leaves from 41-Fletcher St/Napier St (Essendon)

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  • 1
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    41-Fletcher St/Napier St (Essendon)
    ID 19277
    200 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Tram - 5959
    Wait for tram
    59
    Flinders Street Station (City)
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    5-Melbourne Central Station/Elizabeth St (Melbourne City)
    ID 17873
    29 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City)
    ID 19495
    240 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Tram - 11
    Wait for tram
    1
    South Melbourne Beach
  • 6
    Ride to tram station 32-Beaconsfield Pde/Victoria Ave (Albert Park)
    Ride to tram station
    32-Beaconsfield Pde/Victoria Ave (Albert Park)
    ID 18663
    22 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Essendon to Albert Park

The distance between Essendon, Melbourne and Albert Park, Melbourne is approximately 15.54 km, which can typically be travelled in 48 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Essendon to Albert Park by train and tram, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Essendon

Essendon is located at Essendon, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Essendon Station/Russell St (Essendon).

Bus stations close to Essendon:

  • Essendon Station/Russell St (Essendon)
  • Essendon Station/Mt Alexander Rd (Essendon)
  • Lorraine St/Buckley St (Essendon)

Public transport stations close to Albert Park, Melbourne

Albert Park is located at Albert Park, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Albert Park Shops/Richardson St (Albert Park).

Bus stations close to Albert Park:

  • Albert Park Shops/Richardson St (Albert Park)
  • Graham St/Pickles St (Albert Park)
  • Graham St/Pickles St (Port Melbourne)

Related Routes

By tram

To get from Essendon to Albert Park in Melbourne, take the 59 tram from 41-Fletcher St/Napier St (Essendon) station to 5-Melbourne Central Station/Elizabeth St (Melbourne City) station. Next, take the 1 tram from 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) station to 32-Beaconsfield Pde/Victoria Ave (Albert Park) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 6 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

66minA$5.30
Walk to tram stationTram - 59
59
Tram - 1
1
Leaves from 41-Fletcher St/Napier St (Essendon)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    41-Fletcher St/Napier St (Essendon)
    ID 19277
    200 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Tram - 5959
    Wait for tram
    59
    Flinders Street Station (City)
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    5-Melbourne Central Station/Elizabeth St (Melbourne City)
    ID 17873
    29 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City)
    ID 19495
    240 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Tram - 11
    Wait for tram
    1
    South Melbourne Beach
  • 6
    Ride to tram station 32-Beaconsfield Pde/Victoria Ave (Albert Park)
    Ride to tram station
    32-Beaconsfield Pde/Victoria Ave (Albert Park)
    ID 18663
    22 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Essendon to Albert Park?

    The fastest way takes 48 minutes, using Bus line CRAIGIEBURN, Bus line 1.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Essendon to Albert Park?

    The alternative route takes 66 minutes, using Bus line 59, Bus line 1.

  • Is there a direct train between Essendon and Albert Park?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one tram line in total. The total travelling time is 48 min.

  • Which train line goes from Essendon to Albert Park?

    The CRAIGIEBURN train line goes from City (Flinders Street) station near Essendon in Essendon to Flinders Street station. From there you’ll have to take one tram line till Flinders Street station near Albert Park in Melbourne.

  • How long does it take to travel from Essendon to Albert Park by train and tram?

    The total travel time between Essendon in Essendon and Albert Park in Melbourne by train and tram is about 48 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Essendon to get to Albert Park?

    Get on the CRAIGIEBURN train from the City (Flinders Street) station near Essendon in Essendon.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Essendon and Albert Park?

    Get off the train at the Flinders Street station, which is closest to Albert Park in Melbourne.

  • How much is the train fare from Essendon to Albert Park?

    The ride from Essendon to Albert Park costs A$5.30.

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