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How to get from Middle Park to Essendon by train and tram?

By train and tram

To get from Middle Park to Essendon in Melbourne, take the 12 tram from 136-Mills St/Danks St (Middle Park) station to 1-Spencer St/Collins St (Melbourne City) station. Next, take the CRAIGIEBURN train from Southern Cross station to Essendon station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 47 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

47minA$5.30
Walk to tram stationTram - 12
12
Train - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Leaves from 136-Mills St/Danks St (Middle Park)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    136-Mills St/Danks St (Middle Park)
    ID 4133
    50 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Tram - 1212
    Wait for tram
    12
    Victoria Gardens
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    1-Spencer St/Collins St (Melbourne City)
    ID 17906
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross
    200 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - CRAIGIEBURNCRAIGIEBURN
    Wait for train
    CRAIGIEBURN
    Craigieburn
  • 6
    Ride to train station Essendon
    Ride to train station
    Essendon
    13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by train and tram via 96 and CRAIGIEBURN

To get from Middle Park to Essendon in Melbourne, take the 96 tram from 129-Melbourne Sports And Aquatic Centre/Light Rail (Middle Park) station to 122-Southern Cross Railway Station/Spencer St (Melbourne City) station. Next, take the CRAIGIEBURN train from Southern Cross station to Essendon station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 48 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

48minA$5.30
Walk to tram stationTram - 96
96
Train - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Leaves from 129-Melbourne Sports And Aquatic Centre/Light Rail (Middle Park)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    129-Melbourne Sports And Aquatic Centre/Light Rail (Middle Park)
    ID 20501
    820 m • 11 min
  • 2
    Tram - 9696
    Wait for tram
    96
    East Brunswick
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    122-Southern Cross Railway Station/Spencer St (Melbourne City)
    ID 18187
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross
    90 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - CRAIGIEBURNCRAIGIEBURN
    Wait for train
    CRAIGIEBURN
    Craigieburn
  • 6
    Ride to train station Essendon
    Ride to train station
    Essendon
    13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Middle Park to Essendon

The distance between Middle Park, Melbourne and Essendon, Melbourne is approximately 12 km, which can typically be travelled in 47 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Middle Park to Essendon by train and tram, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Middle Park

Middle Park is located at Middle Park, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is 136-Danks St/Mills St (Middle Park).

Bus stations close to Middle Park:

  • Kerferd Rd/Richardson St (Albert Park)
  • Albert Park Shops/Richardson St (Albert Park)
  • Middle Park Primary School/Richardson St (Middle Park)

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 and tram via 96 and CRAIGIEBURN

To get from Middle Park to Essendon in Melbourne, take the 96 tram from 129-Melbourne Sports And Aquatic Centre/Light Rail (Middle Park) station to 122-Southern Cross Railway Station/Spencer St (Melbourne City) station. Next, take the CRAIGIEBURN train from Southern Cross station to Essendon station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 48 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

48minA$5.30
Walk to tram stationTram - 96
96
Train - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Leaves from 129-Melbourne Sports And Aquatic Centre/Light Rail (Middle Park)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    129-Melbourne Sports And Aquatic Centre/Light Rail (Middle Park)
    ID 20501
    820 m • 11 min
  • 2
    Tram - 9696
    Wait for tram
    96
    East Brunswick
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    122-Southern Cross Railway Station/Spencer St (Melbourne City)
    ID 18187
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross
    90 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - CRAIGIEBURNCRAIGIEBURN
    Wait for train
    CRAIGIEBURN
    Craigieburn
  • 6
    Ride to train station Essendon
    Ride to train station
    Essendon
    13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Middle Park to Essendon?

    The fastest way takes 47 minutes, using Bus line 12, Bus line CRAIGIEBURN.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Middle Park to Essendon?

    The alternative route takes 48 minutes, using Bus line 96, Bus line CRAIGIEBURN.

  • Is there a direct tram between Middle Park and Essendon in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take one tram line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 47 min.

  • Which tram line goes from Middle Park to Essendon in Melbourne?

    The 12 tram line goes from 136-Mills St/Danks St (Middle Park) station near Middle Park to Victoria Gardens station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Victoria Gardens station near Essendon in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Middle Park to Essendon in Melbourne by tram and train?

    The total travel time between Middle Park and Essendon in Melbourne by tram and train is about 47 min.

  • Where do I get on the tram near Middle Park to get to Essendon in Melbourne?

    Get on the 12 tram from the 136-Mills St/Danks St (Middle Park) station near Middle Park in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the tram when travelling between Middle Park and Essendon in Melbourne?

    Get off the tram at the Victoria Gardens station, which is closest to Essendon in Melbourne.

  • How much is the tram fare from Middle Park to Essendon?

    The ride from Middle Park to Essendon costs A$5.30.

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