How to get from Highett to Essendon by train?

From Highett to Essendon by train

To get from Highett to Essendon in Melbourne, take the FRANKSTON train from Highett 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 57 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

57minA$5.30
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Train - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Leaves from Highett

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Highett
  • 2
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    34 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 Highett to Essendon by train and tram

To get from Highett to Essendon in Melbourne, take the FRANKSTON train from Highett station to Flinders Street station. Next, 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 1 hr 22 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

82minA$5.30
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Tram - 59
59
Walk to Essendon
Leaves from Highett

Step by Step

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

The distance between Highett, Melbourne and Essendon, Melbourne is approximately 28.11 km, which can typically be travelled in 57 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Highett 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 Highett

Highett is located at Highett, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Highett Railway Station/Highett Rd (Highett).

Train stations close to Highett:

  • Cheltenham
  • Moorabbin
  • Patterson

Bus stations close to Highett:

  • Highett Railway Station/Highett Rd (Highett)
  • Thistle Gr/Graham Rd (Highett)
  • Worthing Rd/Highett Rd (Highett)

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 Highett to Essendon by train and tram

To get from Highett to Essendon in Melbourne, take the FRANKSTON train from Highett station to Flinders Street station. Next, 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 1 hr 22 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

82minA$5.30
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Tram - 59
59
Walk to Essendon
Leaves from Highett

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Highett
  • 2
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    34 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    1-Flinders Street Railway Station/Elizabeth St (Melbourne City)
    ID 17850
    270 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Tram - 5959
    Wait for tram
    59
    Airport West
  • 6
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    41-Fletcher St/Napier St (Essendon)
    ID 19657
    33 min
  • 7
    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 Highett to Essendon?

    The fastest way takes 57 minutes, using Bus line FRANKSTON, Bus line CRAIGIEBURN.

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

    The alternative route takes 82 minutes, using Bus line FRANKSTON, Bus line 59.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 57 min.

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

    The FRANKSTON train line goes from City (Flinders Street) station near Highett 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 Highett to Essendon in Melbourne by train?

    The total travel time between Highett and Essendon in Melbourne by train is about 57 min.

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

    Get on the FRANKSTON train from the City (Flinders Street) station near Highett in Melbourne.

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

    The ride from Highett to Essendon costs A$5.30.

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