The average train between Brisbane and Essendon takes 27h 16m and the fastest train takes 25h 16m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Brisbane to Essendon. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 6 times a week between Brisbane and Essendon. The earliest departure is at 5:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Brisbane is at 6:00 AM which arrives into Essendon at 7:16 AM. All services require a transfer at Central Station and take an average of 27h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Brisbane to Essendon. However, there are services departing from Brisbane station and arriving at Essendon station via Central Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 16m.
Brisbane to Essendon train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Roma Street Station.
Brisbane to Essendon train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Broadmeadows Station.
The distance between Brisbane and Essendon is 1,371.7 km. The road distance is 1,917 km.
You can take a train from Roma Street Station to Glenbervie Station via Central Station and Broadmeadows Station in around 26h 2m.
