The average train between Ferntree Gully and Essendon takes 1h 25m and the fastest train takes 1h 19m. There is a train service every few hours from Ferntree Gully 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 hourly between Ferntree Gully and Essendon. The earliest departure is at 4:38 AM at night, and the last departure from Ferntree Gully is at 11:58 AM which arrives into Essendon at 1:21 PM. All services require a transfer at Melbourne Central Station and take an average of 1h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Ferntree Gully to Essendon. However, there are services departing from Ferntree Gully station and arriving at Essendon station via Melbourne Central Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 25m.
Ferntree Gully to Essendon train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Ferntree Gully Station.
Ferntree Gully to Essendon train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Thistle St/Mt Alexander Rd #43 station.
The distance between Ferntree Gully and Essendon is 37 km. The road distance is 45 km.
There is no direct connection from Ferntree Gully to Essendon. However, you can take the train to Melbourne Central Station, walk to Melbourne Central Station/Elizabeth St #5, then take the line 59 vehicle to Thistle St/Mt Alexander Rd #43. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ferntree Gully Station to Thorn St/Mt Alexander Rd #44 via Flinders Street Station and Flinders Street in around 1h 37m.