How to get from Essendon to Australian Open by train and tram?

Essendon to Australian Open - Train Timetable

The CRAIGIEBURN train from Essendon to Australian Open runs from 04:55 to 12:19, with departures every 5-20 min. The journey takes about 44 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Essendon to Australian Open by train and tram

To get from Essendon to Australian Open in Melbourne, take the CRAIGIEBURN train from Essendon Railway Station station to Degraves St station. Next, take the 70 tram from Flinders Street Station/Swanston St #5 station to Rod Laver Arena/Mcg Gates 1-3 #7b station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 44 min. The train and tram schedule from Essendon may change. We recommend you check the updated train and tram schedule to Australian Open on the Moovit app.

44min
Train - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Tram - 70
70
Walk to Australian Open
Leaves from Essendon Railway Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Essendon
  • 2
    Train - CRAIGIEBURNCRAIGIEBURN
    Wait for train
    CRAIGIEBURN
    Flinders Street Via City Loop
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Degraves St
    ID vic:rail:FSS
    21 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    Flinders Street Station/Swanston St #5
    ID 18090
    20 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Tram - 7070
    Wait for tram
    70
    Wattle Park
  • 6
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    Rod Laver Arena/Mcg Gates 1-3 #7b
    ID 18108
    5 min
  • 7
    Walk to Australian Open
    Walk to
    Australian Open
    520 m • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Essendon to Australian Open

The distance between Essendon, Melbourne and Australian Open, Melbourne is approximately 12.66 km, which can typically be travelled in 44 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Essendon to Australian Open by train and tram, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Train And Tram timetable from Essendon to Australian Open

To check the train and tram timetable from Essendon to Australian Open using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Essendon) and destination (Australian Open), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available train and tram routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each train and tram, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your journey and stay up to date with the latest train and tram timetables.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Essendon to Australian Open?

    The fastest way takes 44 minutes, using Train line CRAIGIEBURN, Tram line 70.

  • Is there a direct train between Essendon and Australian Open in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one tram line in total. The total travelling time is 44 min.

  • Which train line goes from Essendon to Australian Open in Melbourne?

    The CRAIGIEBURN train line goes from Degraves St station near Essendon to Flinders Street Station/Swanston St #5 station. From there you’ll have to take one tram line till Flinders Street Station/Swanston St #5 station near Australian Open in Melbourne.

  • How long does it take to travel from Essendon to Australian Open in Melbourne by train and tram?

    The total travel time between Essendon and Australian Open in Melbourne by train and tram is about 44 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Essendon to get to Australian Open in Melbourne?

    Get on the CRAIGIEBURN train from the Degraves St station near Essendon in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Essendon and Australian Open in Melbourne?

    Get off the train at the Flinders Street Station/Swanston St #5 station, which is closest to Australian Open in Melbourne.

  • When is the first train from Essendon to Australian Open in Melbourne?

    The first train from Essendon to Australian Open in Melbourne is Craigieburn Line. It leaves the Essendon Railway Station at 15:55.

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