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How to get from Yarraville to Essendon by train?

By train

To get from Yarraville to Essendon in Melbourne, take the WERRIBEE train from Yarraville station to North Melbourne station. Next, take the CRAIGIEBURN train from North Melbourne station to Essendon station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 39 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

39minA$5.30
Train - WERRIBEE
WERRIBEE
Train - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Leaves from Yarraville

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Yarraville
  • 2
    Train - WERRIBEEWERRIBEE
    Wait for train
    WERRIBEE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    North Melbourne
    10 min
  • 4
    Train - CRAIGIEBURNCRAIGIEBURN
    Wait for train
    CRAIGIEBURN
    Craigieburn
  • 5
    Ride to train station Essendon
    Ride to train station
    Essendon
    10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By train and tram

To get from Yarraville to Essendon in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one tram line: take the WERRIBEE train from Yarraville station to North Melbourne station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the UPFIELD train and finally take the 59 tram from 22-Flemington Bridge Station/Flemington Rd (North Melbourne) station to 41-Fletcher St/Napier St (Essendon) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 54 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

54minA$5.30
Train - WERRIBEE
WERRIBEE
Train - UPFIELD
UPFIELD
Tram - 59
59
Walk to Essendon
Leaves from Yarraville

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Yarraville
  • 2
    Train - WERRIBEEWERRIBEE
    Wait for train
    WERRIBEE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    North Melbourne
    10 min
  • 4
    Train - UPFIELDUPFIELD
    Wait for train
    UPFIELD
    Upfield
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flemington Bridge
    3 min
  • 6
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    22-Flemington Bridge Station/Flemington Rd (North Melbourne)
    ID 19597
    70 m • 1 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
    14 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 Yarraville to Essendon

The distance between Yarraville, Melbourne and Essendon, Melbourne is approximately 12.28 km, which can typically be travelled in 39 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Yarraville 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 Yarraville

Yarraville is located at Yarraville, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Yarraville Station/Birmingham St (Yarraville).

Train stations close to Yarraville:

  • Seddon
  • Middle Footscray
  • West Footscray

Bus stations close to Yarraville:

  • Yarraville Station/Birmingham St (Yarraville)
  • Simpson St/Fehon St (Yarraville)
  • Somerville Rd/Gamon St (Yarraville)

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)
  • Buckley St/Mt Alexander Rd (Essendon)
  • Essendon Station/Rose St (Essendon)

By train and tram

To get from Yarraville to Essendon in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one tram line: take the WERRIBEE train from Yarraville station to North Melbourne station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the UPFIELD train and finally take the 59 tram from 22-Flemington Bridge Station/Flemington Rd (North Melbourne) station to 41-Fletcher St/Napier St (Essendon) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 54 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

54minA$5.30
Train - WERRIBEE
WERRIBEE
Train - UPFIELD
UPFIELD
Tram - 59
59
Walk to Essendon
Leaves from Yarraville

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Yarraville
  • 2
    Train - WERRIBEEWERRIBEE
    Wait for train
    WERRIBEE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    North Melbourne
    10 min
  • 4
    Train - UPFIELDUPFIELD
    Wait for train
    UPFIELD
    Upfield
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flemington Bridge
    3 min
  • 6
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    22-Flemington Bridge Station/Flemington Rd (North Melbourne)
    ID 19597
    70 m • 1 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
    14 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 Yarraville to Essendon?

    The fastest way takes 39 minutes, using Bus line WERRIBEE, Bus line CRAIGIEBURN.

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

    The alternative route takes 54 minutes, using Bus line WERRIBEE, Bus line UPFIELD, Bus line 59.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 39 min.

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

    The WERRIBEE train line goes from City (Flinders Street) station near Yarraville to North Melbourne station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till North Melbourne station near Essendon in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Yarraville and Essendon in Melbourne by train is about 39 min.

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

    Get on the WERRIBEE train from the City (Flinders Street) station near Yarraville in Melbourne.

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

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

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

    The ride from Yarraville to Essendon costs A$5.30.

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