The average train between Melbourne and Essendon Fields takes 43 min and the fastest train takes 35 min. The train runs at least 5 times per hour from Melbourne 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 15 minutes between Melbourne and Essendon Fields. The earliest departure is at 12:00 AM at night, and the last departure from Melbourne is at 11:40 PM which arrives into Essendon Fields at 12:17 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 43 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Melbourne station and arriving at Essendon Fields station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 43 min.
Melbourne to Essendon Fields train services, operated by Yarra Trams, depart from Bourke Street Mall/Elizabeth St #3 station.
Melbourne to Essendon Fields train services, operated by Yarra Trams, arrive at Earl St/Matthews Ave #56 station.
The distance between Melbourne and Essendon Fields is 11.2 km. The road distance is 13 km.
Yarra Trams operates a vehicle from Bourke Street Mall/Elizabeth St #3 to Earl St/Matthews Ave #56 every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 43 min.
