How to get from Chiltern to Essendon by train?

From Chiltern to Essendon by train

To get from Chiltern to Essendon in Melbourne, take the SEYMOUR train from Chiltern Railway Station station to Broadmeadows Railway Station station. Next, take the CRAIGIEBURN train from Broadmeadows Railway Station station to Essendon Railway Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 7 min. The train schedule from Chiltern may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Essendon on the Moovit app.

187min
Walk to train stationTrain - SEYMOUR
SEYMOUR
Train - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Leaves from Chiltern Railway Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Chiltern Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:CHI
    520 m • 7 min
  • 2
    Train - SEYMOURSEYMOUR
    Wait for train
    SEYMOUR
    Southern Cross
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Broadmeadows Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:BMS
    160 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Broadmeadows Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:BMS
    320 m • 5 min
  • 5
    Train - CRAIGIEBURNCRAIGIEBURN
    Wait for train
    CRAIGIEBURN
    Flinders Street Via City Loop
  • 6
    Ride to train station Essendon Railway Station
    Ride to train station
    Essendon Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:ESD
    14 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Chiltern to Essendon

The distance between Chiltern, Melbourne and Essendon, Melbourne is approximately 264.21 km, which can typically be travelled in 187 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Chiltern 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 Chiltern to Essendon

To check the train schedule from Chiltern to Essendon using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Chiltern) 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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Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 187 minutes, using Train line SEYMOUR, Train line CRAIGIEBURN.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 7 min.

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

    The SEYMOUR train line goes from Chiltern Railway Station station near Chiltern 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 Chiltern to Essendon in Melbourne by train?

    The total travel time between Chiltern and Essendon in Melbourne by train is about 3 hr 7 min.

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

    Get on the SEYMOUR train from the Chiltern Railway Station station near Chiltern in Melbourne.

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

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

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