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How to get from Hawthorn East to Essendon by train?

By train

To get from Hawthorn East to Essendon in Melbourne, take the BELGRAVE train from Auburn 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 35 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

35minA$5.30
Train - BELGRAVE
BELGRAVE
Train - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Leaves from Auburn

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Hawthorn East
  • 2
    Train - BELGRAVEBELGRAVE
    Wait for train
    BELGRAVE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    14 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

Alternative route by train via LILYDALE and CRAIGIEBURN

To get from Hawthorn East to Essendon in Melbourne, take the LILYDALE train from Auburn 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 45 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

45minA$5.30
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Train - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Leaves from Auburn

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Hawthorn East
  • 2
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    14 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
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Public transport directions from Hawthorn East to Essendon

The distance between Hawthorn East, Melbourne and Essendon, Melbourne is approximately 16.99 km, which can typically be travelled in 35 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Hawthorn East 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 Hawthorn East

Hawthorn East is located at Hawthorn East, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Rae St/Auburn Rd (Hawthorn).

Train stations close to Hawthorn East:

  • Auburn
  • Glenferrie

Bus stations close to Hawthorn East:

  • Rae St/Auburn Rd (Hawthorn)
  • Harcourt St/Auburn Rd (Hawthorn East)
  • Carey Baptist Grammar School/Wrixon St (Kew)

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)

Alternative route by train via LILYDALE and CRAIGIEBURN

To get from Hawthorn East to Essendon in Melbourne, take the LILYDALE train from Auburn 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 45 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

45minA$5.30
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Train - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Leaves from Auburn

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Hawthorn East
  • 2
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    14 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

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Hawthorn East to Essendon?

    The fastest way takes 35 minutes, using Bus line BELGRAVE, Bus line CRAIGIEBURN.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Hawthorn East to Essendon?

    The alternative route takes 45 minutes, using Bus line LILYDALE, Bus line CRAIGIEBURN.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 35 min.

  • Which train line goes from Hawthorn East to Essendon in Melbourne?

    The BELGRAVE train line goes from City (Flinders Street) station near Hawthorn East 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 Hawthorn East to Essendon in Melbourne by train?

    The total travel time between Hawthorn East and Essendon in Melbourne by train is about 35 min.

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

    Get on the BELGRAVE train from the City (Flinders Street) station near Hawthorn East in Melbourne.

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

    The ride from Hawthorn East to Essendon costs A$5.30.

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