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How to get from Chelsea to Essendon by train?
By train
To get from Chelsea to Essendon in Melbourne, take the FRANKSTON train from Chelsea 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 26 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.
86minA$5.30
FRANKSTON
CRAIGIEBURN
Leaves from Chelsea
Step by Step
- 1
Start from train stationChelsea - 2
FRANKSTONWait for trainFRANKSTONCity (Flinders Street) - 3
Ride to train stationFlinders Street52 min - 4CRAIGIEBURNWait for trainCRAIGIEBURNCraigieburn
- 5Ride to train stationEssendon17 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
By train and tram
To get from Chelsea to Essendon in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one tram line: take the FRANKSTON train from Chelsea 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 35 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.
95minA$5.30
FRANKSTON
UPFIELD
59
Leaves from Chelsea
Step by Step
- 1Start from train stationChelsea
- 2FRANKSTONWait for trainFRANKSTONCity (Flinders Street)
- 3Ride to train stationFlinders Street52 min
- 4UPFIELDWait for trainUPFIELDUpfield
- 5Ride to train stationFlemington Bridge11 min
- 6Walk to tram station22-Flemington Bridge Station/Flemington Rd (North Melbourne)ID 1959770 m • 1 min
- 759Wait for tram59Airport West
- 8Ride to tram station41-Fletcher St/Napier St (Essendon)ID 1965715 min
- 9Walk toEssendon160 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
Public transport directions from Chelsea to Essendon
The distance between Chelsea, Melbourne and Essendon, Melbourne is approximately 41.55 km, which can typically be travelled in 86 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Chelsea 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 Chelsea
Chelsea is located at Chelsea, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Chelsea Railway Station/Station St (Chelsea).
Train stations close to Chelsea:
- Bonbeach
- Carrum
- Edithvale
Bus stations close to Chelsea:
- Chelsea Railway Station/Station St (Chelsea)
- 389 Nepean Hwy (Chelsea)
- Station St/Thames Prom (Chelsea)
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
- Airport West to Essendon
- Altona Meadows to Essendon
- Ascot Vale to Essendon
- Avondale Heights to Essendon
- Baxter to Essendon
- Buxton to Essendon
- Caroline Springs to Essendon
- Deer Park to Essendon
- Diamond Creek to Essendon
- Doreen to Essendon
- Eildon to Essendon
- Eltham to Essendon
- Fairfield to Essendon
- Footscray to Essendon
- Forest Hill to Essendon
- Heidelberg Heights to Essendon
- Jacana to Essendon
- Kings Park to Essendon
- Marysville to Essendon
- Mount Eliza to Essendon
By train and tram
To get from Chelsea to Essendon in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one tram line: take the FRANKSTON train from Chelsea 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 35 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.
95minA$5.30
FRANKSTON
UPFIELD
59
Leaves from Chelsea
Step by Step
- 1Start from train stationChelsea
- 2FRANKSTONWait for trainFRANKSTONCity (Flinders Street)
- 3Ride to train stationFlinders Street52 min
- 4UPFIELDWait for trainUPFIELDUpfield
- 5Ride to train stationFlemington Bridge11 min
- 6Walk to tram station22-Flemington Bridge Station/Flemington Rd (North Melbourne)ID 1959770 m • 1 min
- 759Wait for tram59Airport West
- 8Ride to tram station41-Fletcher St/Napier St (Essendon)ID 1965715 min
- 9Walk toEssendon160 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
Questions & Answers
What is the fastest way to get from Chelsea to Essendon?
The fastest way takes 86 minutes, using Bus line FRANKSTON, Bus line CRAIGIEBURN.
What is the alternative route to get from Chelsea to Essendon?
The alternative route takes 95 minutes, using Bus line FRANKSTON, Bus line UPFIELD, Bus line 59.
Is there a direct train between Chelsea and Essendon in Melbourne?
No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 26 min.
Which train line goes from Chelsea to Essendon in Melbourne?
The FRANKSTON train line goes from City (Flinders Street) station near Chelsea 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 Chelsea to Essendon in Melbourne by train?
The total travel time between Chelsea and Essendon in Melbourne by train is about 1 hr 26 min.
Where do I get on the train near Chelsea to get to Essendon in Melbourne?
Get on the FRANKSTON train from the City (Flinders Street) station near Chelsea in Melbourne.
Where do I get off the train when travelling between Chelsea 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 Chelsea to Essendon?
The ride from Chelsea to Essendon costs A$5.30.
