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How to get from Essendon to Prince Alfred Hospital by train and tram?

By train and tram

To get from Essendon to Prince Alfred Hospital in Melbourne, take the CRAIGIEBURN train from Essendon station to Flinders Street station. Next, take the 6 tram from 13-Federation Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City) station to 25-Commercial Rd/St Kilda Rd (South Melbourne) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 44 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

44minA$5.30
Train - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Tram - 6
6
Walk to Prince Alfred Hospital
Leaves from Essendon

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Essendon
  • 2
    Train - CRAIGIEBURNCRAIGIEBURN
    Wait for train
    CRAIGIEBURN
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    21 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    13-Federation Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City)
    ID 19499
    60 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Tram - 66
    Wait for tram
    6
    Glen Iris
  • 6
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    25-Commercial Rd/St Kilda Rd (South Melbourne)
    ID 19561
    12 min
  • 7
    Walk to Prince Alfred Hospital
    Walk to
    Prince Alfred Hospital
    Commercial Road
    340 m • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by train and tram via CRAIGIEBURN and 72

To get from Essendon to Prince Alfred Hospital in Melbourne, take the CRAIGIEBURN train from Essendon station to Flinders Street station. Next, take the 72 tram from 13-Federation Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City) station to 26-Alfred Hospital/Commercial Rd (South Yarra) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 53 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

53minA$5.30
Train - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Tram - 72
72
Leaves from Essendon

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Essendon
  • 2
    Train - CRAIGIEBURNCRAIGIEBURN
    Wait for train
    CRAIGIEBURN
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    21 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    13-Federation Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City)
    ID 19499
    60 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Tram - 7272
    Wait for tram
    72
    Camberwell
  • 6
    Ride to tram station 26-Alfred Hospital/Commercial Rd (South Yarra)
    Ride to tram station
    26-Alfred Hospital/Commercial Rd (South Yarra)
    ID 18899
    11 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Essendon to Prince Alfred Hospital

The distance between Essendon, Melbourne and Prince Alfred Hospital, Melbourne is approximately 14.57 km, which can typically be travelled in 44 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Essendon to Prince Alfred Hospital 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 Essendon

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

Bus stations close to Essendon:

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

Public transport stations close to Prince Alfred Hospital, Melbourne

Prince Alfred Hospital is located at Commercial Road, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Alfred Hospital/Commercial Rd (Prahran).

Bus stations close to Prince Alfred Hospital:

  • Alfred Hospital/Commercial Rd (Prahran)
  • Punt Rd/Commercial Rd (South Yarra)
  • Alfred Hospital/Punt Rd (South Yarra)

Alternative route by train and tram via CRAIGIEBURN and 72

To get from Essendon to Prince Alfred Hospital in Melbourne, take the CRAIGIEBURN train from Essendon station to Flinders Street station. Next, take the 72 tram from 13-Federation Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City) station to 26-Alfred Hospital/Commercial Rd (South Yarra) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 53 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

53minA$5.30
Train - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Tram - 72
72
Leaves from Essendon

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Essendon
  • 2
    Train - CRAIGIEBURNCRAIGIEBURN
    Wait for train
    CRAIGIEBURN
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    21 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    13-Federation Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City)
    ID 19499
    60 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Tram - 7272
    Wait for tram
    72
    Camberwell
  • 6
    Ride to tram station 26-Alfred Hospital/Commercial Rd (South Yarra)
    Ride to tram station
    26-Alfred Hospital/Commercial Rd (South Yarra)
    ID 18899
    11 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Essendon to Prince Alfred Hospital?

    The fastest way takes 44 minutes, using Bus line CRAIGIEBURN, Bus line 6.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Essendon to Prince Alfred Hospital?

    The alternative route takes 53 minutes, using Bus line CRAIGIEBURN, Bus line 72.

  • Is there a direct train between Essendon and Prince Alfred Hospital?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one tram line in total. The total travelling time is 44 min.

  • Which train line goes from Essendon to Prince Alfred Hospital?

    The CRAIGIEBURN train line goes from City (Flinders Street) station near Essendon in Essendon to Flinders Street station. From there you’ll have to take one tram line till Flinders Street station near Prince Alfred Hospital in Melbourne.

  • How long does it take to travel from Essendon to Prince Alfred Hospital by train and tram?

    The total travel time between Essendon in Essendon and Prince Alfred Hospital in Melbourne by train and tram is about 44 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Essendon to get to Prince Alfred Hospital?

    Get on the CRAIGIEBURN train from the City (Flinders Street) station near Essendon in Essendon.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Essendon and Prince Alfred Hospital?

    Get off the train at the Flinders Street station, which is closest to Prince Alfred Hospital in Melbourne.

  • How much is the train fare from Essendon to Prince Alfred Hospital?

    The ride from Essendon to Prince Alfred Hospital costs A$5.30.

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