How to get from Gardenvale to Essendon by train?

From Gardenvale to Essendon by train

To get from Gardenvale to Essendon in Melbourne, take the SANDRINGHAM train from Gardenvale 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 58 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

58minA$5.30
Walk to train stationTrain - SANDRINGHAM
SANDRINGHAM
Train - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Leaves from Gardenvale

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Gardenvale
    520 m • 7 min
  • 2
    Train - SANDRINGHAMSANDRINGHAM
    Wait for train
    SANDRINGHAM
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    19 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 Gardenvale to Essendon by bus, train and tram

To get from Gardenvale to Essendon in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line, one tram line and one train line: take the 604 bus from Gardenia Rd/North Rd (Gardenvale) station to High St/Orrong Rd (Prahran) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 6 tram and finally take the CRAIGIEBURN train from Flinders Street station to Essendon station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 12 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

72minA$5.30
Bus - 604
604
Tram - 6
6
Train - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Leaves from Gardenia Rd/North Rd (Gardenvale)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Gardenvale
  • 2
    Bus - 604604
    Wait for bus
    604
    Alfred Hospital
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    High St/Orrong Rd (Prahran)
    ID 5924
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    38-Orrong Rd/High St (Armadale)
    ID 16773
    50 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Tram - 66
    Wait for tram
    6
    Moreland
  • 6
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    13-Federation Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City)
    ID 19685
    21 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Flinders Street
    90 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Train - CRAIGIEBURNCRAIGIEBURN
    Wait for train
    CRAIGIEBURN
    Craigieburn
  • 9
    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 Gardenvale to Essendon

The distance between Gardenvale, Melbourne and Essendon, Melbourne is approximately 20.89 km, which can typically be travelled in 58 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Gardenvale 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 Gardenvale

Gardenvale is located at Gardenvale, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Milroy St/North Rd (Gardenvale).

Train stations close to Gardenvale:

  • Gardenvale
  • North Brighton

Bus stations close to Gardenvale:

  • Milroy St/North Rd (Gardenvale)
  • North Rd/Kooyong Rd (Caulfield South)
  • North Rd/Kooyong Rd (Gardenvale)

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 Gardenvale to Essendon by bus, train and tram

To get from Gardenvale to Essendon in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line, one tram line and one train line: take the 604 bus from Gardenia Rd/North Rd (Gardenvale) station to High St/Orrong Rd (Prahran) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 6 tram and finally take the CRAIGIEBURN train from Flinders Street station to Essendon station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 12 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

72minA$5.30
Bus - 604
604
Tram - 6
6
Train - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Leaves from Gardenia Rd/North Rd (Gardenvale)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Gardenvale
  • 2
    Bus - 604604
    Wait for bus
    604
    Alfred Hospital
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    High St/Orrong Rd (Prahran)
    ID 5924
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    38-Orrong Rd/High St (Armadale)
    ID 16773
    50 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Tram - 66
    Wait for tram
    6
    Moreland
  • 6
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    13-Federation Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City)
    ID 19685
    21 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Flinders Street
    90 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Train - CRAIGIEBURNCRAIGIEBURN
    Wait for train
    CRAIGIEBURN
    Craigieburn
  • 9
    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 Gardenvale to Essendon?

    The fastest way takes 58 minutes, using Bus line SANDRINGHAM, Bus line CRAIGIEBURN.

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

    The alternative route takes 72 minutes, using Bus line 604, Bus line 6, Bus line CRAIGIEBURN.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 58 min.

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

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

    The total travel time between Gardenvale and Essendon in Melbourne by train is about 58 min.

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

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

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Gardenvale 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 Gardenvale to Essendon?

    The ride from Gardenvale to Essendon costs A$5.30.

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