How to get from Glen Waverley to Essendon by train?

From Glen Waverley to Essendon by train

To get from Glen Waverley to Essendon in Melbourne, take the GLEN WAVERLEY train from Glen Waverley 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 19 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

79minA$5.30
Walk to train stationTrain - GLEN WAVERLEY
GLEN WAVERLEY
Train - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Leaves from Glen Waverley

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Glen Waverley
    400 m • 6 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
    35 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 Glen Waverley to Essendon by bus and train

To get from Glen Waverley to Essendon in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 902 bus from Monash Civic Centre/Springvale Rd (Glen Waverley) station to Nunawading Railway Station/Springvale Rd (Nunawading) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BELGRAVE train and finally take the CRAIGIEBURN train from Flinders Street station to Essendon station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 28 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

88minA$5.30
Bus - 902
902
Train - BELGRAVE
BELGRAVE
Train - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Leaves from Monash Civic Centre/Springvale Rd (Glen Waverley)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Glen Waverley
  • 2
    Bus - 902902
    Wait for bus
    902
    Airport West
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Nunawading Railway Station/Springvale Rd (Nunawading)
    ID 43414
    20 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Nunawading
    10 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - BELGRAVEBELGRAVE
    Wait for train
    BELGRAVE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    35 min
  • 7
    Train - CRAIGIEBURNCRAIGIEBURN
    Wait for train
    CRAIGIEBURN
    Craigieburn
  • 8
    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 Glen Waverley to Essendon

The distance between Glen Waverley, Melbourne and Essendon, Melbourne is approximately 30.49 km, which can typically be travelled in 79 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Glen Waverley 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 Glen Waverley

Glen Waverley is located at Glen Waverley, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Ingram Ave/Springvale Rd (Glen Waverley).

Train stations close to Glen Waverley:

  • Glen Waverley
  • Syndal

Bus stations close to Glen Waverley:

  • Ingram Ave/Springvale Rd (Glen Waverley)
  • Beacon St/Springvale Rd (Glen Waverley)
  • Wilson Rd/Springvale Rd (Glen Waverley)

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 Glen Waverley to Essendon by bus and train

To get from Glen Waverley to Essendon in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 902 bus from Monash Civic Centre/Springvale Rd (Glen Waverley) station to Nunawading Railway Station/Springvale Rd (Nunawading) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BELGRAVE train and finally take the CRAIGIEBURN train from Flinders Street station to Essendon station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 28 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

88minA$5.30
Bus - 902
902
Train - BELGRAVE
BELGRAVE
Train - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Leaves from Monash Civic Centre/Springvale Rd (Glen Waverley)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Glen Waverley
  • 2
    Bus - 902902
    Wait for bus
    902
    Airport West
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Nunawading Railway Station/Springvale Rd (Nunawading)
    ID 43414
    20 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Nunawading
    10 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - BELGRAVEBELGRAVE
    Wait for train
    BELGRAVE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    35 min
  • 7
    Train - CRAIGIEBURNCRAIGIEBURN
    Wait for train
    CRAIGIEBURN
    Craigieburn
  • 8
    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 Glen Waverley to Essendon?

    The fastest way takes 79 minutes, using Bus line GLEN WAVERLEY, Bus line CRAIGIEBURN.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Glen Waverley to Essendon?

    The alternative route takes 88 minutes, using Bus line 902, Bus line BELGRAVE, Bus line CRAIGIEBURN.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 19 min.

  • Which train line goes from Glen Waverley to Essendon in Melbourne?

    The GLEN WAVERLEY train line goes from Glen Waverley station near Glen Waverley 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 Glen Waverley to Essendon in Melbourne by train?

    The total travel time between Glen Waverley and Essendon in Melbourne by train is about 1 hr 19 min.

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

    Get on the GLEN WAVERLEY train from the Glen Waverley station near Glen Waverley in Melbourne.

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

    The ride from Glen Waverley to Essendon costs A$5.30.

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