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How to get from Chadstone to Essendon by train?

By train

To get from Chadstone to Essendon in Melbourne, take the GLEN WAVERLEY train from Holmesglen 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 6 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

66minA$5.30
Walk to train stationTrain - GLEN WAVERLEY
GLEN WAVERLEY
Train - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Leaves from Holmesglen

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Holmesglen
    60 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Train - GLEN WAVERLEYGLEN WAVERLEY
    Wait for train
    GLEN WAVERLEY
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    26 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

By train and tram

To get from Chadstone to Essendon in Melbourne, take the GLEN WAVERLEY train from Holmesglen station to Flinders Street 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 20 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

80minA$5.30
Walk to train stationTrain - GLEN WAVERLEY
GLEN WAVERLEY
Tram - 59
59
Walk to Essendon
Leaves from Holmesglen

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Holmesglen
    60 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Train - GLEN WAVERLEYGLEN WAVERLEY
    Wait for train
    GLEN WAVERLEY
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    26 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    1-Flinders Street Railway Station/Elizabeth St (Melbourne City)
    ID 17850
    270 m • 4 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 Chadstone to Essendon

The distance between Chadstone, Melbourne and Essendon, Melbourne is approximately 23.77 km, which can typically be travelled in 66 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Chadstone 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 Chadstone

Chadstone is located at Chadstone, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Holmesglen Tafe/Warrigal Rd (Chadstone).

Train stations close to Chadstone:

  • Jordanville
  • Ashburton
  • Holmesglen

Bus stations close to Chadstone:

  • Holmesglen Tafe/Warrigal Rd (Chadstone)
  • Mountfield Ave/Warrigal Rd (Chadstone)
  • Power Ave/Warrigal Rd (Ashwood)

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)

By train and tram

To get from Chadstone to Essendon in Melbourne, take the GLEN WAVERLEY train from Holmesglen station to Flinders Street 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 20 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

80minA$5.30
Walk to train stationTrain - GLEN WAVERLEY
GLEN WAVERLEY
Tram - 59
59
Walk to Essendon
Leaves from Holmesglen

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Holmesglen
    60 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Train - GLEN WAVERLEYGLEN WAVERLEY
    Wait for train
    GLEN WAVERLEY
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    26 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    1-Flinders Street Railway Station/Elizabeth St (Melbourne City)
    ID 17850
    270 m • 4 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 Chadstone to Essendon?

    The fastest way takes 66 minutes, using Bus line GLEN WAVERLEY, Bus line CRAIGIEBURN.

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

    The alternative route takes 80 minutes, using Bus line GLEN WAVERLEY, Bus line 59.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 6 min.

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

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

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

    The total travel time between Chadstone and Essendon in Melbourne by train is about 1 hr 6 min.

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

    Get on the GLEN WAVERLEY train from the Holmesglen station near Chadstone in Melbourne.

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

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

  • When is the last bus from Chadstone to Essendon in Melbourne?

    The last bus from Chadstone to Essendon in Melbourne is the Mordialloc - Altona line. It leaves the Holmesglen Tafe/Warrigal Rd (Chadstone) stop at 17:42.

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

    The ride from Chadstone to Essendon costs A$5.30.

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