How to get from Warrnambool to Essendon by train?

From Warrnambool to Essendon by train

To get from Warrnambool to Essendon in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC train from Warrnambool station to Footscray station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SUNBURY train and finally take the CRAIGIEBURN train from North Melbourne station to Essendon station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 58 min. The ride fare is A$21.30.

238minA$21.30
Walk to train stationTrain - WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
Train - SUNBURY
SUNBURY
Train - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Leaves from Warrnambool

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Warrnambool
    860 m • 11 min
  • 2
    Train - WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLACWARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
    Wait for train
    WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Footscray
    197 min
  • 4
    Train - SUNBURYSUNBURY
    Wait for train
    SUNBURY
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    North Melbourne
    5 min
  • 6
    Train - CRAIGIEBURNCRAIGIEBURN
    Wait for train
    CRAIGIEBURN
    Craigieburn
  • 7
    Ride to train station Essendon
    Ride to train station
    Essendon
    10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Warrnambool to Essendon by train via WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC, WERRIBEE and CRAIGIEBURN

To get from Warrnambool to Essendon in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC train from Warrnambool station to Footscray station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the WERRIBEE train and finally take the CRAIGIEBURN train from North Melbourne station to Essendon station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 58 min. The ride fare is A$21.30.

238minA$21.30
Walk to train stationTrain - WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
Train - WERRIBEE
WERRIBEE
Train - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Leaves from Warrnambool

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Warrnambool
    860 m • 11 min
  • 2
    Train - WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLACWARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
    Wait for train
    WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Footscray
    197 min
  • 4
    Train - WERRIBEEWERRIBEE
    Wait for train
    WERRIBEE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    North Melbourne
    5 min
  • 6
    Train - CRAIGIEBURNCRAIGIEBURN
    Wait for train
    CRAIGIEBURN
    Craigieburn
  • 7
    Ride to train station Essendon
    Ride to train station
    Essendon
    10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Warrnambool to Essendon

The distance between Warrnambool, Melbourne and Essendon, Melbourne is approximately 280.58 km, which can typically be travelled in 238 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Warrnambool 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 Warrnambool

Warrnambool is located at Warrnambool, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Archie Graham Centre/Timor St (Warrnambool).

Train stations close to Warrnambool:

  • Warrnambool

Bus stations close to Warrnambool:

  • Archie Graham Centre/Timor St (Warrnambool)
  • Warrnambool Ps/Raglan Pde (Warrnambool)
  • Lava St/Kepler St (Warrnambool)

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 from Warrnambool to Essendon by train via WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC, WERRIBEE and CRAIGIEBURN

To get from Warrnambool to Essendon in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC train from Warrnambool station to Footscray station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the WERRIBEE train and finally take the CRAIGIEBURN train from North Melbourne station to Essendon station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 58 min. The ride fare is A$21.30.

238minA$21.30
Walk to train stationTrain - WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
Train - WERRIBEE
WERRIBEE
Train - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Leaves from Warrnambool

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Warrnambool
    860 m • 11 min
  • 2
    Train - WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLACWARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
    Wait for train
    WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Footscray
    197 min
  • 4
    Train - WERRIBEEWERRIBEE
    Wait for train
    WERRIBEE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    North Melbourne
    5 min
  • 6
    Train - CRAIGIEBURNCRAIGIEBURN
    Wait for train
    CRAIGIEBURN
    Craigieburn
  • 7
    Ride to train station Essendon
    Ride to train station
    Essendon
    10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 238 minutes, using Bus line WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC, Bus line SUNBURY, Bus line CRAIGIEBURN.

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

    The alternative route takes 238 minutes, using Bus line WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC, Bus line WERRIBEE, Bus line CRAIGIEBURN.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 3 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 58 min.

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

    The WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC train line goes from Warrnambool station near Warrnambool to Melbourne station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Melbourne station near Essendon in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Warrnambool and Essendon in Melbourne by train is about 3 hr 58 min.

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

    Get on the WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC train from the Warrnambool station near Warrnambool in Melbourne.

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

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

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

    The ride from Warrnambool to Essendon costs A$21.30.

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