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Trip Overview

The average train between Essendon and Dubbo takes 19h 30m and the fastest train takes 17h 55m. There is at least one train per day from Essendon to Dubbo. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

19h 30m
Duration
1,391 km
Distance
$196
Average price
Once daily
Frequency

Essendon to Dubbo train times

Trains run once daily between Essendon and Dubbo. The earliest departure is at 8:35 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Essendon is at 7:51 PM which arrives into Dubbo at 1:46 PM. All services require a transfer at Broadmeadows Station and take an average of 19h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Metro Trains MelbourneNSW TrainLink XPTNSW TrainLink XPT17h 55m • 2 changes

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Metro Trains MelbourneNSW TrainLink XPTNSW TrainLink XPT17h 55m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Metro Trains MelbourneNSW TrainLink XPTNSW TrainLink XPT17h 59m • 2 changes

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Metro Trains MelbourneNSW TrainLink XPTNSW TrainLink XPT28h 27m • 2 changes
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    Metro Trains MelbourneNSW TrainLink XPTNSW TrainLink XPT18h 11m • 2 changes

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Metro Trains MelbourneNSW TrainLink XPTNSW TrainLink XPT18h 11m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Metro Trains MelbourneNSW TrainLink XPTNSW TrainLink XPT17h 55m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Essendon to Dubbo? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Essendon to Dubbo.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,390.7 km
  • Duration: 19h 30m

What companies run services between Essendon, VIC, Australia and Dubbo, NSW, Australia?

You can take a train from Glenbervie Station to Dubbo Station via Broadmeadows Station and Central Station in around 19h 14m.

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