The average train between Footscray and Essendon Fields takes 55 min and the fastest train takes 41 min. The train runs at least 3 times per hour from Footscray to Essendon Fields. 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 Footscray and Essendon Fields. The earliest departure is at 12:11 AM at night, and the last departure from Footscray is at 11:51 PM which arrives into Essendon Fields at 12:35 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 55 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Footscray to Essendon Fields. However, there are services departing from Footscray station and arriving at Essendon Fields station via Moonee Ponds Junction/Pascoe Vale Rd #32. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 55 min.
Footscray to Essendon Fields train services, operated by Yarra Trams, depart from Nicholson St/Hopkins St #62 station.
Footscray to Essendon Fields train services, operated by Yarra Trams, arrive at Earl St/Matthews Ave #56 station.
The distance between Footscray and Essendon Fields is 8.1 km. The road distance is 15 km.
You can take a vehicle from Nicholson St/Hopkins St #62 to Earl St/Matthews Ave #56 via Moonee Ponds Junction/Pascoe Vale Rd #32 in around 49 min.
