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How to get from Essendon to Williamstown by train?
By train
To get from Essendon to Williamstown in Melbourne, take the CRAIGIEBURN train from Essendon station to North Melbourne station. Next, take the WILLIAMSTOWN train from North Melbourne station to Williamstown Beach station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 45 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.
45minA$5.30
CRAIGIEBURN
WILLIAMSTOWN
Leaves from Essendon
Step by Step
- 1
Start from train stationEssendon - 2
CRAIGIEBURNWait for trainCRAIGIEBURNCity (Flinders Street) - 3
Ride to train stationNorth Melbourne11 min - 4WILLIAMSTOWNWait for trainWILLIAMSTOWNWilliamstown
- 5Ride to train stationWilliamstown Beach18 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
By train and tram
To get from Essendon to Williamstown in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 tram lines and one train line: take the 59 tram from 41-Fletcher St/Napier St (Essendon) station to 32-Moonee Ponds Junction/Pascoe Vale Rd (Moonee Ponds) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 82 tram and finally take the WILLIAMSTOWN train from Footscray station to Williamstown Beach station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 1 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.
61minA$5.30
59
82
WILLIAMSTOWN
Leaves from 41-Fletcher St/Napier St (Essendon)
Step by Step
- 1Walk to tram station41-Fletcher St/Napier St (Essendon)ID 19277180 m • 3 min
- 259Wait for tram59Flinders Street Station (City)
- 3Ride to tram station32-Moonee Ponds Junction/Pascoe Vale Rd (Moonee Ponds)ID 192695 min
- 482Wait for tram82Footscray
- 5Ride to tram station64-Footscray Station/Leeds St (Footscray)ID 1793427 min
- 6Walk to train stationFootscray70 m • 1 min
- 7WILLIAMSTOWNWait for trainWILLIAMSTOWNWilliamstown
- 8Ride to train stationWilliamstown Beach12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
Public transport directions from Essendon to Williamstown
The distance between Essendon, Melbourne and Williamstown, Melbourne is approximately 17.93 km, which can typically be travelled in 45 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Essendon to Williamstown 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 Essendon
Essendon is located at Essendon, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Lorraine St/Buckley St (Essendon).
Train stations close to Essendon:
- Essendon
Bus stations close to Essendon:
- Lorraine St/Buckley St (Essendon)
- Essendon Station/Mt Alexander Rd (Essendon)
- St Columba's College/Buckley St (Essendon)
Public transport stations close to Williamstown, Melbourne
Williamstown is located at Williamstown, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Garden St/Osborne St (Williamstown).
Train stations close to Williamstown:
- Williamstown Beach
- North Williamstown
- Williamstown
Bus stations close to Williamstown:
- Garden St/Osborne St (Williamstown)
- Forster St/Osborne St (Williamstown)
- Fearon Reserve/Osborne St (Williamstown)
Related Routes
- Canterbury to Williamstown
- Carnegie to Williamstown
- Cheltenham to Williamstown
- Chirnside Park to Williamstown
- Coburg to Williamstown
- Dandenong to Williamstown
- Doreen to Williamstown
- Edithvale to Williamstown
- Elwood to Williamstown
- Footscray to Williamstown
- Frankston to Williamstown
- Glen Waverley to Williamstown
- Hampton to Williamstown
- Hawthorn East to Williamstown
- Heidelberg to Williamstown
- Highett to Williamstown
- Hoppers Crossing to Williamstown
- Hughesdale to Williamstown
- Keilor Downs to Williamstown
- Kings Park to Williamstown
By train and tram
To get from Essendon to Williamstown in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 tram lines and one train line: take the 59 tram from 41-Fletcher St/Napier St (Essendon) station to 32-Moonee Ponds Junction/Pascoe Vale Rd (Moonee Ponds) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 82 tram and finally take the WILLIAMSTOWN train from Footscray station to Williamstown Beach station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 1 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.
61minA$5.30
59
82
WILLIAMSTOWN
Leaves from 41-Fletcher St/Napier St (Essendon)
Step by Step
- 1Walk to tram station41-Fletcher St/Napier St (Essendon)ID 19277180 m • 3 min
- 259Wait for tram59Flinders Street Station (City)
- 3Ride to tram station32-Moonee Ponds Junction/Pascoe Vale Rd (Moonee Ponds)ID 192695 min
- 482Wait for tram82Footscray
- 5Ride to tram station64-Footscray Station/Leeds St (Footscray)ID 1793427 min
- 6Walk to train stationFootscray70 m • 1 min
- 7WILLIAMSTOWNWait for trainWILLIAMSTOWNWilliamstown
- 8Ride to train stationWilliamstown Beach12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
Questions & Answers
What is the fastest way to get from Essendon to Williamstown?
The fastest way takes 45 minutes, using Bus line CRAIGIEBURN, Bus line WILLIAMSTOWN.
What is the alternative route to get from Essendon to Williamstown?
The alternative route takes 61 minutes, using Bus line 59, Bus line 82, Bus line WILLIAMSTOWN.
Is there a direct train between Essendon and Williamstown in Melbourne?
No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 45 min.
Which train line goes from Essendon to Williamstown in Melbourne?
The CRAIGIEBURN train line goes from City (Flinders Street) station near Essendon to North Melbourne station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till North Melbourne station near Williamstown in Melbourne
How long does it take to travel from Essendon to Williamstown in Melbourne by train?
The total travel time between Essendon and Williamstown in Melbourne by train is about 45 min.
Where do I get on the train near Essendon to get to Williamstown in Melbourne?
Get on the CRAIGIEBURN train from the City (Flinders Street) station near Essendon in Melbourne.
Where do I get off the train when travelling between Essendon and Williamstown in Melbourne?
Get off the train at the North Melbourne station, which is closest to Williamstown in Melbourne.
How much is the train fare from Essendon to Williamstown?
The ride from Essendon to Williamstown costs A$5.30.
