How to get from Mont Albert to Essendon by train?

By train

To get from Mont Albert to Essendon in Melbourne, take the BELGRAVE train from Union Railway Station (Mont Albert) 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 3 min.

63min
Walk to train stationTrain - BELGRAVE
BELGRAVE
Train - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Leaves from Union Railway Station (Mont Albert)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Union Railway Station (Mont Albert)
    ID 49343
    650 m • 9 min
  • 2
    Train - BELGRAVEBELGRAVE
    Wait for train
    BELGRAVE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    24 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 Mont Albert to Essendon in Melbourne, take the LILYDALE train from Union Railway Station (Mont Albert) 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 13 min.

73min
Walk to train stationTrain - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Train - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Leaves from Union Railway Station (Mont Albert)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Union Railway Station (Mont Albert)
    ID 49343
    650 m • 9 min
  • 2
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    24 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 Mont Albert to Essendon

The distance between Mont Albert, Melbourne and Essendon, Melbourne is approximately 22.71 km, which can typically be travelled in 63 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Mont Albert 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 Mont Albert

Mont Albert is located at Mont Albert, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is York St/Whitehorse Rd (Mont Albert).

Train stations close to Mont Albert:

  • Union Railway Station (Mont Albert)

Bus stations close to Mont Albert:

  • York St/Whitehorse Rd (Mont Albert)
  • Union Station/Mont Albert Rd (Surrey Hills)
  • Louise Ave/Mont Albert Rd (Mont Albert)

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

Alternative route by train via LILYDALE and CRAIGIEBURN

To get from Mont Albert to Essendon in Melbourne, take the LILYDALE train from Union Railway Station (Mont Albert) 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 13 min.

73min
Walk to train stationTrain - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Train - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Leaves from Union Railway Station (Mont Albert)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Union Railway Station (Mont Albert)
    ID 49343
    650 m • 9 min
  • 2
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    24 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 Mont Albert to Essendon?

    The fastest way takes 63 minutes, using Bus line BELGRAVE, Bus line CRAIGIEBURN.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Mont Albert to Essendon?

    The alternative route takes 73 minutes, using Bus line LILYDALE, Bus line CRAIGIEBURN.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 3 min.

  • Which train line goes from Mont Albert to Essendon in Melbourne?

    The BELGRAVE train line goes from Union Railway Station (Mont Albert) station near Mont Albert 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 Mont Albert to Essendon in Melbourne by train?

    The total travel time between Mont Albert and Essendon in Melbourne by train is about 1 hr 3 min.

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

    Get on the BELGRAVE train from the Union Railway Station (Mont Albert) station near Mont Albert in Melbourne.

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

    Get off the train at the City (Flinders Street) station, which is closest to Essendon in Melbourne.

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