The average train between Carlton and Essendon takes 24 min and the fastest train takes 20 min. The train runs at least 5 times per hour from Carlton 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 every 15 minutes between Carlton and Essendon. The earliest departure is at 12:06 AM at night, and the last departure from Carlton is at 11:47 PM which arrives into Essendon at 12:08 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 24 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Carlton station and arriving at Essendon station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 24 min.
Carlton to Essendon train services, operated by Yarra Trams, depart from Pelham St/Elizabeth St #9 station.
Carlton to Essendon train services, operated by Yarra Trams, arrive at Thistle St/Mt Alexander Rd #43 station.
The distance between Carlton and Essendon is 7.4 km. The road distance is 7 km.
Yarra Trams operates a vehicle from Pelham St/Elizabeth St #9 to Thistle St/Mt Alexander Rd #43 every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 24 min.