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How to get from Essendon to Diamond Creek by train?

By train

To get from Essendon to Diamond Creek in Melbourne, take the CRAIGIEBURN train from Essendon station to Flagstaff station. Next, take the HURSTBRIDGE train from Flagstaff station to Diamond Creek station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 27 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

87minA$5.30
Train - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Train - HURSTBRIDGE
HURSTBRIDGE
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
    Flagstaff
    14 min
  • 4
    Train - HURSTBRIDGEHURSTBRIDGE
    Wait for train
    HURSTBRIDGE
    Hurstbridge
  • 5
    Ride to train station Diamond Creek
    Ride to train station
    Diamond Creek
    59 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By train and tram

To get from Essendon to Diamond Creek 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 HURSTBRIDGE train from Melbourne Central station to Diamond Creek station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 43 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

103minA$5.30
Walk to tram stationTram - 59
59
Train - HURSTBRIDGE
HURSTBRIDGE
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
    180 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 train station
    Walk to train station
    Melbourne Central
    140 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - HURSTBRIDGEHURSTBRIDGE
    Wait for train
    HURSTBRIDGE
    Hurstbridge
  • 6
    Ride to train station Diamond Creek
    Ride to train station
    Diamond Creek
    57 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Essendon to Diamond Creek

The distance between Essendon, Melbourne and Diamond Creek, Melbourne is approximately 40.75 km, which can typically be travelled in 87 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Essendon to Diamond Creek by train, 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 Lorraine St/Buckley St (Essendon).

Train stations close to Essendon:

  • Essendon

Bus stations close to Essendon:

  • Lorraine St/Buckley St (Essendon)
  • Essendon Station/Mt Alexander Rd (Essendon)
  • St Columba's College/Buckley St (Essendon)

Public transport stations close to Diamond Creek, Melbourne

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

Train stations close to Diamond Creek:

  • Diamond Creek
  • Wattle Glen
  • Eltham

Bus stations close to Diamond Creek:

  • Diamond Creek Station/Station St (Diamond Creek)
  • Diamond Creek Plaza/Main Hurstbridge Rd (Diamond Creek)
  • Waigo Way/Brooks Cres (Diamond Creek)

By train and tram

To get from Essendon to Diamond Creek 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 HURSTBRIDGE train from Melbourne Central station to Diamond Creek station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 43 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

103minA$5.30
Walk to tram stationTram - 59
59
Train - HURSTBRIDGE
HURSTBRIDGE
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
    180 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 train station
    Walk to train station
    Melbourne Central
    140 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - HURSTBRIDGEHURSTBRIDGE
    Wait for train
    HURSTBRIDGE
    Hurstbridge
  • 6
    Ride to train station Diamond Creek
    Ride to train station
    Diamond Creek
    57 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Essendon to Diamond Creek?

    The fastest way takes 87 minutes, using Bus line CRAIGIEBURN, Bus line HURSTBRIDGE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Essendon to Diamond Creek?

    The alternative route takes 103 minutes, using Bus line 59, Bus line HURSTBRIDGE.

  • Is there a direct train between Essendon and Diamond Creek in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 27 min.

  • Which train line goes from Essendon to Diamond Creek in Melbourne?

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

  • How long does it take to travel from Essendon to Diamond Creek in Melbourne by train?

    The total travel time between Essendon and Diamond Creek in Melbourne by train is about 1 hr 27 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Essendon to get to Diamond Creek in Melbourne?

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

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

    Get off the train at the Flagstaff station, which is closest to Diamond Creek in Melbourne.

  • How much is the train fare from Essendon to Diamond Creek?

    The ride from Essendon to Diamond Creek costs A$5.30.

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