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How to get from Parliament to Essendon North by train and tram?

From Parliament to Essendon North by train and tram

To get from Parliament to Essendon North in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one tram line: take the UPFIELD train from Parliament station to Flinders Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the CRAIGIEBURN train and finally take the 59 tram from 41-Fletcher St/Napier St (Essendon) station to 48-Service St/Keilor Rd (Essendon) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 35 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

35minA$5.30
Train - UPFIELD
UPFIELD
Train - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Tram - 59
59
Walk to Essendon North
Leaves from Parliament

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Parliament
  • 2
    Train - UPFIELDUPFIELD
    Wait for train
    UPFIELD
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    3 min
  • 4
    Train - CRAIGIEBURNCRAIGIEBURN
    Wait for train
    CRAIGIEBURN
    Craigieburn
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Essendon
    17 min
  • 6
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    41-Fletcher St/Napier St (Essendon)
    ID 19657
    170 m • 3 min
  • 7
    Tram - 5959
    Wait for tram
    59
    Airport West
  • 8
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    48-Service St/Keilor Rd (Essendon)
    ID 19664
    4 min
  • 9
    Walk to Essendon North
    Walk to
    Essendon North
    10 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Parliament to Essendon North by tram

To get from Parliament to Essendon North in Melbourne, take the 96 tram from 10-Albert St/Nicholson St (Fitzroy) station to 5-Elizabeth St/Bourke St (Melbourne City) station. Next, take the 59 tram from 3-Bourke Street Mall/Elizabeth St (Melbourne City) station to 48-Service St/Keilor Rd (Essendon) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 47 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

47minA$5.30
Walk to tram stationTram - 96
96
Tram - 59
59
Walk to Essendon North
Leaves from 10-Albert St/Nicholson St (Fitzroy)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    10-Albert St/Nicholson St (Fitzroy)
    ID 17880
    70 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Tram - 9696
    Wait for tram
    96
    St Kilda Beach
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    5-Elizabeth St/Bourke St (Melbourne City)
    ID 17594
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    3-Bourke Street Mall/Elizabeth St (Melbourne City)
    ID 17852
    140 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Tram - 5959
    Wait for tram
    59
    Airport West
  • 6
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    48-Service St/Keilor Rd (Essendon)
    ID 19664
    35 min
  • 7
    Walk to Essendon North
    Walk to
    Essendon North
    10 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Parliament to Essendon North

The distance between Parliament, Melbourne and Essendon North, Melbourne is approximately 12.68 km, which can typically be travelled in 35 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Parliament to Essendon North by train and tram, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Parliament

Parliament is located at Parliament, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is 10-Albert St/Nicholson St (Fitzroy).

Bus stations close to Parliament:

  • Swanston St/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City)
  • Tattersalls Lane/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City)
  • Exhibition St/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City)

Public transport stations close to Essendon North, Melbourne

Essendon North is located at Essendon North, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is 48-Service St/Keilor Rd (Essendon North).

Bus stations close to Essendon North:

  • 48-Service St/Keilor Rd (Essendon North)
  • 48-Service St/Keilor Rd (Essendon)
  • Collins St/Keilor Rd (Essendon)

From Parliament to Essendon North by tram

To get from Parliament to Essendon North in Melbourne, take the 96 tram from 10-Albert St/Nicholson St (Fitzroy) station to 5-Elizabeth St/Bourke St (Melbourne City) station. Next, take the 59 tram from 3-Bourke Street Mall/Elizabeth St (Melbourne City) station to 48-Service St/Keilor Rd (Essendon) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 47 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

47minA$5.30
Walk to tram stationTram - 96
96
Tram - 59
59
Walk to Essendon North
Leaves from 10-Albert St/Nicholson St (Fitzroy)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    10-Albert St/Nicholson St (Fitzroy)
    ID 17880
    70 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Tram - 9696
    Wait for tram
    96
    St Kilda Beach
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    5-Elizabeth St/Bourke St (Melbourne City)
    ID 17594
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    3-Bourke Street Mall/Elizabeth St (Melbourne City)
    ID 17852
    140 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Tram - 5959
    Wait for tram
    59
    Airport West
  • 6
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    48-Service St/Keilor Rd (Essendon)
    ID 19664
    35 min
  • 7
    Walk to Essendon North
    Walk to
    Essendon North
    10 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Parliament to Essendon North?

    The fastest way takes 35 minutes, using Bus line UPFIELD, Bus line CRAIGIEBURN, Bus line 59.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Parliament to Essendon North?

    The alternative route takes 47 minutes, using Bus line 96, Bus line 59.

  • Is there a direct train between Parliament and Essendon North?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one tram line in total. The total travelling time is 35 min.

  • Which train line goes from Parliament to Essendon North?

    The UPFIELD train line goes from City (Flinders Street) station near Parliament in East Melbourne to Flinders Street station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one tram line till Flinders Street station near Essendon North in Melbourne.

  • How long does it take to travel from Parliament to Essendon North by train and tram?

    The total travel time between Parliament in East Melbourne and Essendon North in Melbourne by train and tram is about 35 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Parliament to get to Essendon North?

    Get on the UPFIELD train from the City (Flinders Street) station near Parliament in East Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Parliament and Essendon North?

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

  • When is the last train from Parliament to Essendon North?

    The last train from Parliament in East Melbourne to Essendon North in Melbourne is the Craigieburn - City (Flinders Street) line. It leaves the Parliament station at 19:12.

  • How much is the total train and tram fare from Parliament to Essendon North?

    The ride from Parliament to Essendon North costs A$5.30.

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