How to get from Birregurra to Essendon by train?

From Birregurra to Essendon by train

To get from Birregurra to Essendon in Melbourne, take the GEELONG train from Birregurra Railway Station station to Southern Cross Railway Station station. Next, take the CRAIGIEBURN train from Southern Cross Railway Station station to Essendon Railway Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 32 min. The train schedule from Birregurra may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Essendon on the Moovit app.

152min
Walk to train stationTrain - GEELONG
GEELONG
Train - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Leaves from Birregurra Railway Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Birregurra Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:BGE
    990 m • 13 min
  • 2
    Train - GEELONGGEELONG
    Wait for train
    GEELONG
    Southern Cross
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:SSS
    106 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:SSS
    350 m • 5 min
  • 5
    Train - CRAIGIEBURNCRAIGIEBURN
    Wait for train
    CRAIGIEBURN
    Craigieburn
  • 6
    Ride to train station Essendon Railway Station
    Ride to train station
    Essendon Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:ESD
    13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Birregurra to Essendon by bus, train and tram

To get from Birregurra to Essendon in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one train line, one tram line and one bus line: take the GEELONG train from Birregurra Railway Station station to Footscray Railway Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 82 tram and finally take the 469 bus from Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rd station to Essendon Station/Russell St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 43 min. The train schedule from Birregurra may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Essendon on the Moovit app.

163min
Walk to train stationTrain - GEELONG
GEELONG
Tram - 82
82
Bus - 469
469
Walk to Essendon
Leaves from Birregurra Railway Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Birregurra Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:BGE
    990 m • 13 min
  • 2
    Train - GEELONGGEELONG
    Wait for train
    GEELONG
    Southern Cross
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Footscray Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:FSY
    96 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    Footscray Station/Leeds St #64
    ID 17934
    190 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Tram - 8282
    Wait for tram
    82
    Moonee Ponds
  • 6
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    Moonee Ponds Junction/Pascoe Vale Rd #32
    ID 19608
    29 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rd
    ID 18849
    40 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 469469
    Wait for bus
    469
    Milleara Sc
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Essendon Station/Russell St
    ID 18772
    5 min
  • 10
    Walk to Essendon
    Walk to
    Essendon
    30 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Birregurra to Essendon

The distance between Birregurra, Melbourne and Essendon, Melbourne is approximately 151.29 km, which can typically be travelled in 152 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Birregurra to Essendon by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Train schedule from Birregurra to Essendon

To check the train schedule from Birregurra to Essendon using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Birregurra) and destination (Essendon), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest train schedules.

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From Birregurra to Essendon by bus, train and tram

To get from Birregurra to Essendon in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one train line, one tram line and one bus line: take the GEELONG train from Birregurra Railway Station station to Footscray Railway Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 82 tram and finally take the 469 bus from Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rd station to Essendon Station/Russell St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 43 min. The train schedule from Birregurra may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Essendon on the Moovit app.

163min
Walk to train stationTrain - GEELONG
GEELONG
Tram - 82
82
Bus - 469
469
Walk to Essendon
Leaves from Birregurra Railway Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Birregurra Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:BGE
    990 m • 13 min
  • 2
    Train - GEELONGGEELONG
    Wait for train
    GEELONG
    Southern Cross
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Footscray Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:FSY
    96 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    Footscray Station/Leeds St #64
    ID 17934
    190 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Tram - 8282
    Wait for tram
    82
    Moonee Ponds
  • 6
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    Moonee Ponds Junction/Pascoe Vale Rd #32
    ID 19608
    29 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rd
    ID 18849
    40 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 469469
    Wait for bus
    469
    Milleara Sc
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Essendon Station/Russell St
    ID 18772
    5 min
  • 10
    Walk to Essendon
    Walk to
    Essendon
    30 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Birregurra to Essendon?

    The fastest way takes 152 minutes, using Train line GEELONG, Train line CRAIGIEBURN.

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

    The alternative route takes 163 minutes, using Train line GEELONG, Tram line 82, Bus line 469.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 32 min.

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

    The GEELONG train line goes from Birregurra Railway Station station near Birregurra to Southern Cross station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Southern Cross station near Essendon in Melbourne.

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

    The total travel time between Birregurra and Essendon in Melbourne by train is about 2 hr 32 min.

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

    Get on the GEELONG train from the Birregurra Railway Station station near Birregurra in Melbourne.

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

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

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