The average train between Cranbourne and Elsternwick takes 1h 10m and the fastest train takes 1h 3m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Cranbourne to Elsternwick. 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 30 minutes between Cranbourne and Elsternwick. The earliest departure is at 4:31 AM at night, and the last departure from Cranbourne is at 8:31 PM which arrives into Elsternwick at 9:34 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

1h 10m • 1 change

1h 10m • 1 change

1h 10m • 1 change

1h 7m • 1 change
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No, there is no direct train from Cranbourne to Elsternwick. However, there are services departing from Cranbourne station and arriving at Elsternwick station via South Yarra Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 10m.
Cranbourne to Elsternwick train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Cranbourne Station.
Cranbourne to Elsternwick train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at South Yarra Station.
The distance between Cranbourne and Elsternwick is 35 km. The road distance is 45 km.
Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from Cranbourne Station to South Yarra Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 50 min.