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How to get from Carrum to Essendon by train?

From Carrum to Essendon by train

To get from Carrum to Essendon in Melbourne, take the FRANKSTON train from Carrum station to Flinders Street station. Next, take the CRAIGIEBURN train from Flinders Street station to Essendon station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 30 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

90minA$5.30
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Train - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Leaves from Carrum

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Carrum
  • 2
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    56 min
  • 4
    Train - CRAIGIEBURNCRAIGIEBURN
    Wait for train
    CRAIGIEBURN
    Craigieburn
  • 5
    Ride to train station Essendon
    Ride to train station
    Essendon
    17 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Carrum to Essendon by train and tram

To get from Carrum to Essendon in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one tram line: take the FRANKSTON train from Carrum station to Flinders Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the UPFIELD train and finally take the 59 tram from 22-Flemington Bridge Station/Flemington Rd (North Melbourne) station to 41-Fletcher St/Napier St (Essendon) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 39 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

99minA$5.30
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Train - UPFIELD
UPFIELD
Tram - 59
59
Walk to Essendon
Leaves from Carrum

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Carrum
  • 2
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    56 min
  • 4
    Train - UPFIELDUPFIELD
    Wait for train
    UPFIELD
    Upfield
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flemington Bridge
    11 min
  • 6
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    22-Flemington Bridge Station/Flemington Rd (North Melbourne)
    ID 19597
    70 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Tram - 5959
    Wait for tram
    59
    Airport West
  • 8
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    41-Fletcher St/Napier St (Essendon)
    ID 19657
    15 min
  • 9
    Walk to Essendon
    Walk to
    Essendon
    160 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Carrum to Essendon

The distance between Carrum, Melbourne and Essendon, Melbourne is approximately 44.19 km, which can typically be travelled in 90 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Carrum to Essendon 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 Carrum

Carrum is located at Carrum, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Carrum Station/Mcleod Rd (Carrum).

Train stations close to Carrum:

  • Chelsea
  • Edithvale
  • Bonbeach

Bus stations close to Carrum:

  • Carrum Station/Mcleod Rd (Carrum)
  • Carrum Station/Station St (Carrum)
  • Station St/Mernda Ave (Bonbeach)

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)

From Carrum to Essendon by train and tram

To get from Carrum to Essendon in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one tram line: take the FRANKSTON train from Carrum station to Flinders Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the UPFIELD train and finally take the 59 tram from 22-Flemington Bridge Station/Flemington Rd (North Melbourne) station to 41-Fletcher St/Napier St (Essendon) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 39 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

99minA$5.30
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Train - UPFIELD
UPFIELD
Tram - 59
59
Walk to Essendon
Leaves from Carrum

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Carrum
  • 2
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    56 min
  • 4
    Train - UPFIELDUPFIELD
    Wait for train
    UPFIELD
    Upfield
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flemington Bridge
    11 min
  • 6
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    22-Flemington Bridge Station/Flemington Rd (North Melbourne)
    ID 19597
    70 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Tram - 5959
    Wait for tram
    59
    Airport West
  • 8
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    41-Fletcher St/Napier St (Essendon)
    ID 19657
    15 min
  • 9
    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 Carrum to Essendon?

    The fastest way takes 90 minutes, using Bus line FRANKSTON, Bus line CRAIGIEBURN.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Carrum to Essendon?

    The alternative route takes 99 minutes, using Bus line FRANKSTON, Bus line UPFIELD, Bus line 59.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 30 min.

  • Which train line goes from Carrum to Essendon in Melbourne?

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

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

    The total travel time between Carrum and Essendon in Melbourne by train is about 1 hr 30 min.

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

    Get on the FRANKSTON train from the City (Flinders Street) station near Carrum in Melbourne.

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

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

  • How much is the train fare from Carrum to Essendon?

    The ride from Carrum to Essendon costs A$5.30.

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