The average train between Essendon and St Kilda takes 57 min and the fastest train takes 43 min. The train runs at least 3 times per hour from Essendon to St Kilda. 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 20 minutes between Essendon and St Kilda. The earliest departure is at 12:29 AM at night, and the last departure from Essendon is at 11:59 PM which arrives into St Kilda at 12:54 AM. All services require a transfer at Flinders Street Station and take an average of 57 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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56 min • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Essendon to St Kilda? 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.
No, there is no direct train from Essendon to St Kilda. However, there are services departing from Essendon Station and arriving at Barkly St/Carlisle St #33 station via Flinders Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 57 min.
Essendon to St Kilda train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Essendon Station.
Essendon to St Kilda train services, operated by Yarra Trams, arrive at Barkly St/Carlisle St #33 station.
The distance between Essendon and St Kilda is 14.5 km. The road distance is 16 km.
You can take a vehicle from Thorn St/Mt Alexander Rd #44 to Barkly St/Carlisle St #33 via Melbourne Central Station/Elizabeth St #5 and Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St #8 in around 1h 16m.