How to get from Airport West to Elsternwick by train and tram?

By train and tram

To get from Airport West to Elsternwick in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one tram line and 2 train lines: take the 59 tram from 59-Airport West/Matthews Ave (Airport West) station to 22-Flemington Bridge Station/Flemington Rd (North Melbourne) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the UPFIELD train and finally take the SANDRINGHAM train from Flinders Street station to Elsternwick station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 15 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

75minA$5.30
Tram - 59
59
Train - UPFIELD
UPFIELD
Train - SANDRINGHAM
SANDRINGHAM
Walk to Elsternwick
Leaves from 59-Airport West/Matthews Ave (Airport West)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from tram station
    Start from tram station
    Airport West
  • 2
    Tram - 5959
    Wait for tram
    59
    Flinders Street Station (City)
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    22-Flemington Bridge Station/Flemington Rd (North Melbourne)
    ID 19259
    29 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Flemington Bridge
    140 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - UPFIELDUPFIELD
    Wait for train
    UPFIELD
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    14 min
  • 7
    Train - SANDRINGHAMSANDRINGHAM
    Wait for train
    SANDRINGHAM
    Sandringham
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Elsternwick
    17 min
  • 9
    Walk to Elsternwick
    Walk to
    Elsternwick
    90 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by train and tram via 59 and SANDRINGHAM

To get from Airport West to Elsternwick in Melbourne, take the 59 tram from 59-Airport West/Matthews Ave (Airport West) station to 1-Flinders Street Railway Station/Elizabeth St (Melbourne City) station. Next, take the SANDRINGHAM train from Flinders Street station to Elsternwick station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 19 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

79minA$5.30
Tram - 59
59
Train - SANDRINGHAM
SANDRINGHAM
Walk to Elsternwick
Leaves from 59-Airport West/Matthews Ave (Airport West)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from tram station
    Start from tram station
    Airport West
  • 2
    Tram - 5959
    Wait for tram
    59
    Flinders Street Station (City)
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    1-Flinders Street Railway Station/Elizabeth St (Melbourne City)
    ID 17877
    47 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Flinders Street
    250 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Train - SANDRINGHAMSANDRINGHAM
    Wait for train
    SANDRINGHAM
    Sandringham
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Elsternwick
    17 min
  • 7
    Walk to Elsternwick
    Walk to
    Elsternwick
    90 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Airport West to Elsternwick

The distance between Airport West, Melbourne and Elsternwick, Melbourne is approximately 27.53 km, which can typically be travelled in 75 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Airport West to Elsternwick 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 Airport West

Airport West is located at Airport West, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Dromana Ave/Matthews Ave (Airport West).

Bus stations close to Airport West:

  • Dromana Ave/Matthews Ave (Airport West)
  • Leicester Sq/Coventry St (Tullamarine)
  • Gowanbrae Dr (Gowanbrae)

Public transport stations close to Elsternwick, Melbourne

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

Train stations close to Elsternwick:

  • Elsternwick

Bus stations close to Elsternwick:

  • Elsternwick Station/Horne St (Elsternwick)
  • Elsternwick Station/20 Horne St (Elsternwick)
  • Nepean Hwy/Rusden St (Elsternwick)

Related Routes

Alternative route by train and tram via 59 and SANDRINGHAM

To get from Airport West to Elsternwick in Melbourne, take the 59 tram from 59-Airport West/Matthews Ave (Airport West) station to 1-Flinders Street Railway Station/Elizabeth St (Melbourne City) station. Next, take the SANDRINGHAM train from Flinders Street station to Elsternwick station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 19 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

79minA$5.30
Tram - 59
59
Train - SANDRINGHAM
SANDRINGHAM
Walk to Elsternwick
Leaves from 59-Airport West/Matthews Ave (Airport West)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from tram station
    Start from tram station
    Airport West
  • 2
    Tram - 5959
    Wait for tram
    59
    Flinders Street Station (City)
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    1-Flinders Street Railway Station/Elizabeth St (Melbourne City)
    ID 17877
    47 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Flinders Street
    250 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Train - SANDRINGHAMSANDRINGHAM
    Wait for train
    SANDRINGHAM
    Sandringham
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Elsternwick
    17 min
  • 7
    Walk to Elsternwick
    Walk to
    Elsternwick
    90 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Airport West to Elsternwick?

    The fastest way takes 75 minutes, using Bus line 59, Bus line UPFIELD, Bus line SANDRINGHAM.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Airport West to Elsternwick?

    The alternative route takes 79 minutes, using Bus line 59, Bus line SANDRINGHAM.

  • Is there a direct tram between Airport West and Elsternwick in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take one tram line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 15 min.

  • Which tram line goes from Airport West to Elsternwick in Melbourne?

    The 59 tram line goes from Flinders Street Station (City) station near Airport West to 22-Flemington Bridge Station/Flemington Rd (North Melbourne) station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till 22-Flemington Bridge Station/Flemington Rd (North Melbourne) station near Elsternwick in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Airport West to Elsternwick in Melbourne by tram and train?

    The total travel time between Airport West and Elsternwick in Melbourne by tram and train is about 1 hr 15 min.

  • Where do I get on the tram near Airport West to get to Elsternwick in Melbourne?

    Get on the 59 tram from the Flinders Street Station (City) station near Airport West in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the tram when travelling between Airport West and Elsternwick in Melbourne?

    Get off the tram at the 22-Flemington Bridge Station/Flemington Rd (North Melbourne) station, which is closest to Elsternwick in Melbourne.

  • How much is the tram fare from Airport West to Elsternwick?

    The ride from Airport West to Elsternwick costs A$5.30.

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