How to get from Elsternwick to Essendon by train?

From Elsternwick to Essendon by train

To get from Elsternwick to Essendon in Melbourne, take the SANDRINGHAM train from Elsternwick 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 41 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

41minA$5.30
Walk to train stationTrain - SANDRINGHAM
SANDRINGHAM
Train - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Leaves from Elsternwick

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Elsternwick
    90 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Train - SANDRINGHAMSANDRINGHAM
    Wait for train
    SANDRINGHAM
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    17 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 Elsternwick to Essendon by train and tram

To get from Elsternwick to Essendon in Melbourne, take the 67 tram from 44-Elsternwick Railway Station/Glenhuntly Rd (Elsternwick) station to 13-Federation Square/Swanston 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 54 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

54minA$5.30
Walk to tram stationTram - 67
67
Train - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Leaves from 44-Elsternwick Railway Station/Glenhuntly Rd (Elsternwick)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    44-Elsternwick Railway Station/Glenhuntly Rd (Elsternwick)
    ID 18372
    90 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Tram - 6767
    Wait for tram
    67
    Melbourne University
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    13-Federation Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City)
    ID 19685
    27 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Flinders Street
    90 m • 2 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
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Public transport directions from Elsternwick to Essendon

The distance between Elsternwick, Melbourne and Essendon, Melbourne is approximately 19.05 km, which can typically be travelled in 41 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Elsternwick 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 Elsternwick

Elsternwick is located at Elsternwick, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is 43-Brighton Rd/Glenhuntly Rd (Elsternwick).

Train stations close to Elsternwick:

  • Elsternwick

Bus stations close to Elsternwick:

  • Brighton Rd/Glen Huntly Rd (Elsternwick)
  • Nepean Hwy/Rusden St (Elsternwick)
  • Elsternwick Station/Horne St (Elsternwick)

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 Elsternwick to Essendon by train and tram

To get from Elsternwick to Essendon in Melbourne, take the 67 tram from 44-Elsternwick Railway Station/Glenhuntly Rd (Elsternwick) station to 13-Federation Square/Swanston 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 54 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

54minA$5.30
Walk to tram stationTram - 67
67
Train - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Leaves from 44-Elsternwick Railway Station/Glenhuntly Rd (Elsternwick)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    44-Elsternwick Railway Station/Glenhuntly Rd (Elsternwick)
    ID 18372
    90 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Tram - 6767
    Wait for tram
    67
    Melbourne University
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    13-Federation Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City)
    ID 19685
    27 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Flinders Street
    90 m • 2 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

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Elsternwick to Essendon?

    The fastest way takes 41 minutes, using Bus line SANDRINGHAM, Bus line CRAIGIEBURN.

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

    The alternative route takes 54 minutes, using Bus line 67, Bus line CRAIGIEBURN.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 41 min.

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

    The SANDRINGHAM train line goes from Elsternwick station near Elsternwick 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 Elsternwick to Essendon in Melbourne by train?

    The total travel time between Elsternwick and Essendon in Melbourne by train is about 41 min.

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

    Get on the SANDRINGHAM train from the Elsternwick station near Elsternwick in Melbourne.

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

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

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

    The ride from Elsternwick to Essendon costs A$5.30.

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