How to get from Burwood East to Essendon by train and tram?

From Burwood East to Essendon by train and tram

To get from Burwood East to Essendon in Melbourne, take the 75 tram from 71-Sevenoaks Rd/Burwood Hwy (Burwood East) station to 5-Swanston St/Flinders St (Melbourne City) station. Next, take the CRAIGIEBURN train from Flinders Street station to Essendon station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 15 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

75minA$5.30
Walk to tram stationTram - 75
75
Train - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Leaves from 71-Sevenoaks Rd/Burwood Hwy (Burwood East)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    71-Sevenoaks Rd/Burwood Hwy (Burwood East)
    ID 21119
    40 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Tram - 7575
    Wait for tram
    75
    Central Pier Docklands
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    5-Swanston St/Flinders St (Melbourne City)
    ID 18175
    49 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Flinders Street
    70 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - CRAIGIEBURNCRAIGIEBURN
    Wait for train
    CRAIGIEBURN
    Craigieburn
  • 6
    Ride to train station Essendon
    Ride to train station
    Essendon
    17 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Burwood East to Essendon by tram

To get from Burwood East to Essendon in Melbourne, take the 75 tram from 71-Sevenoaks Rd/Burwood Hwy (Burwood East) station to 4-Elizabeth St/Flinders St (Melbourne City) station. Next, take the 59 tram from 1-Flinders Street Railway Station/Elizabeth St (Melbourne City) station to 41-Fletcher St/Napier St (Essendon) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 45 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

105minA$5.30
Walk to tram stationTram - 75
75
Tram - 59
59
Walk to Essendon
Leaves from 71-Sevenoaks Rd/Burwood Hwy (Burwood East)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    71-Sevenoaks Rd/Burwood Hwy (Burwood East)
    ID 21119
    40 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Tram - 7575
    Wait for tram
    75
    Central Pier Docklands
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    4-Elizabeth St/Flinders St (Melbourne City)
    ID 18176
    52 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    1-Flinders Street Railway Station/Elizabeth St (Melbourne City)
    ID 17850
    120 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Tram - 5959
    Wait for tram
    59
    Airport West
  • 6
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    41-Fletcher St/Napier St (Essendon)
    ID 19657
    33 min
  • 7
    Walk to Essendon
    Walk to
    Essendon
    160 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Burwood East to Essendon

The distance between Burwood East, Melbourne and Essendon, Melbourne is approximately 28.24 km, which can typically be travelled in 75 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Burwood East to Essendon 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 Burwood East

Burwood East is located at Burwood East, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is 71-Sevenoaks Rd/Burwood Hwy (Burwood East).

Bus stations close to Burwood East:

  • Newhaven Rd/Burwood Hwy (Burwood East)
  • Mahoneys Rd/Burwood Hwy (Burwood East)
  • Burwood Hwy/Blackburn Rd (Burwood East)

Public transport stations close to Essendon, Melbourne

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

Train stations close to Essendon:

  • Essendon

Bus stations close to Essendon:

  • Essendon Station/Russell St (Essendon)
  • Essendon Station/Rose St (Essendon)
  • Essendon Station/Mt Alexander Rd (Essendon)

Related Routes

From Burwood East to Essendon by tram

To get from Burwood East to Essendon in Melbourne, take the 75 tram from 71-Sevenoaks Rd/Burwood Hwy (Burwood East) station to 4-Elizabeth St/Flinders St (Melbourne City) station. Next, take the 59 tram from 1-Flinders Street Railway Station/Elizabeth St (Melbourne City) station to 41-Fletcher St/Napier St (Essendon) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 45 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

105minA$5.30
Walk to tram stationTram - 75
75
Tram - 59
59
Walk to Essendon
Leaves from 71-Sevenoaks Rd/Burwood Hwy (Burwood East)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    71-Sevenoaks Rd/Burwood Hwy (Burwood East)
    ID 21119
    40 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Tram - 7575
    Wait for tram
    75
    Central Pier Docklands
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    4-Elizabeth St/Flinders St (Melbourne City)
    ID 18176
    52 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    1-Flinders Street Railway Station/Elizabeth St (Melbourne City)
    ID 17850
    120 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Tram - 5959
    Wait for tram
    59
    Airport West
  • 6
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    41-Fletcher St/Napier St (Essendon)
    ID 19657
    33 min
  • 7
    Walk to Essendon
    Walk to
    Essendon
    160 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Burwood East to Essendon?

    The fastest way takes 75 minutes, using Bus line 75, Bus line CRAIGIEBURN.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Burwood East to Essendon?

    The alternative route takes 105 minutes, using Bus line 75, Bus line 59.

  • Is there a direct tram between Burwood East and Essendon in Melbourne?

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

  • Which tram line goes from Burwood East to Essendon in Melbourne?

    The 75 tram line goes from 71-Sevenoaks Rd/Burwood Hwy (Burwood East) station near Burwood East to Central Pier Docklands station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Central Pier Docklands station near Essendon in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Burwood East and Essendon in Melbourne by tram and train is about 1 hr 15 min.

  • Where do I get on the tram near Burwood East to get to Essendon in Melbourne?

    Get on the 75 tram from the 71-Sevenoaks Rd/Burwood Hwy (Burwood East) station near Burwood East in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the tram when travelling between Burwood East and Essendon in Melbourne?

    Get off the tram at the Central Pier Docklands station, which is closest to Essendon in Melbourne.

  • How much is the tram fare from Burwood East to Essendon?

    The ride from Burwood East to Essendon costs A$5.30.

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