How to get from Hastings to Essendon by train?

From Hastings to Essendon by train

To get from Hastings to Essendon in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the STONY POINT train from Hastings station to Frankston station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FRANKSTON train and finally take the CRAIGIEBURN train from Flinders Street station to Essendon station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 28 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

148minA$5.30
Walk to train stationTrain - STONY POINT
STONY POINT
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Train - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Leaves from Hastings

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Hastings
    1.69 km • 22 min
  • 2
    Train - STONY POINTSTONY POINT
    Wait for train
    STONY POINT
    Frankston
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Frankston
    25 min
  • 4
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    64 min
  • 6
    Train - CRAIGIEBURNCRAIGIEBURN
    Wait for train
    CRAIGIEBURN
    Craigieburn
  • 7
    Ride to train station Essendon
    Ride to train station
    Essendon
    16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Hastings to Essendon by train and tram

To get from Hastings to Essendon in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one tram line: take the STONY POINT train from Hastings station to Frankston station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FRANKSTON train and finally 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 2 hr 53 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

173minA$5.30
Walk to train stationTrain - STONY POINT
STONY POINT
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Tram - 59
59
Walk to Essendon
Leaves from Hastings

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Hastings
    1.69 km • 22 min
  • 2
    Train - STONY POINTSTONY POINT
    Wait for train
    STONY POINT
    Frankston
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Frankston
    25 min
  • 4
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    64 min
  • 6
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    1-Flinders Street Railway Station/Elizabeth St (Melbourne City)
    ID 17850
    270 m • 4 min
  • 7
    Tram - 5959
    Wait for tram
    59
    Airport West
  • 8
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    41-Fletcher St/Napier St (Essendon)
    ID 19657
    33 min
  • 9
    Walk to Essendon
    Walk to
    Essendon
    160 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Hastings to Essendon

The distance between Hastings, Melbourne and Essendon, Melbourne is approximately 74.74 km, which can typically be travelled in 148 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Hastings 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 Hastings

Hastings is located at Hastings, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Hodgins Rd/Wallaroo Pl (Hastings).

Train stations close to Hastings:

  • Hastings

Bus stations close to Hastings:

  • Hodgins Rd/Wallaroo Pl (Hastings)
  • Wallaroo Pl/Tambar Pl (Hastings)
  • Michelle Dr/Hodgins Rd (Hastings)

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 Hastings to Essendon by train and tram

To get from Hastings to Essendon in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one tram line: take the STONY POINT train from Hastings station to Frankston station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FRANKSTON train and finally 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 2 hr 53 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

173minA$5.30
Walk to train stationTrain - STONY POINT
STONY POINT
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Tram - 59
59
Walk to Essendon
Leaves from Hastings

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Hastings
    1.69 km • 22 min
  • 2
    Train - STONY POINTSTONY POINT
    Wait for train
    STONY POINT
    Frankston
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Frankston
    25 min
  • 4
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    64 min
  • 6
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    1-Flinders Street Railway Station/Elizabeth St (Melbourne City)
    ID 17850
    270 m • 4 min
  • 7
    Tram - 5959
    Wait for tram
    59
    Airport West
  • 8
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    41-Fletcher St/Napier St (Essendon)
    ID 19657
    33 min
  • 9
    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 Hastings to Essendon?

    The fastest way takes 148 minutes, using Bus line STONY POINT, Bus line FRANKSTON, Bus line CRAIGIEBURN.

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

    The alternative route takes 173 minutes, using Bus line STONY POINT, Bus line FRANKSTON, Bus line 59.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 3 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 28 min.

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

    The STONY POINT train line goes from Hastings station near Hastings to Frankston station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Frankston station near Essendon in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Hastings and Essendon in Melbourne by train is about 2 hr 28 min.

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

    Get on the STONY POINT train from the Hastings station near Hastings in Melbourne.

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

    Get off the train at the Frankston station, which is closest to Essendon in Melbourne.

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

    The ride from Hastings to Essendon costs A$5.30.

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