St Kilda to Essendon Trains

St Kilda to Essendon trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between St Kilda and Essendon takes 46 min and the fastest train takes 38 min. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from St Kilda 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.

46 min
Duration: 15 km
Distance: $12
Average price: Every 30 minutes
Frequency

Line 96 tram, train

best

Take the tram from Belford St/Acland St #139 to Southern Crosstram 96
Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Essendon Stationtrain Craigieburn

54 min

$12

St Kilda to Essendon train times

Trains run every 30 minutes between St Kilda and Essendon. The earliest departure is at 12:11 AM at night, and the last departure from St Kilda is at 11:50 PM which arrives into Essendon at 12:30 AM. All services require a transfer at Southern Cross and take an average of 46 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

11:29 AM → 12:13 PM
44 min • 1 change
11:53 AM → 12:33 PM
40 min • 1 change
12:09 PM → 12:53 PM
44 min • 1 change

Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

12:42 AM → 5:14 AM
4h 32m • 1 change
5:27 AM → 6:14 AM
47 min • 1 change
5:56 AM → 6:34 AM
38 min • 1 change
6:12 AM → 6:52 AM
40 min • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

12:20 AM → 12:59 AM
39 min • 1 change
12:41 AM → 1:29 AM
48 min • 1 change
4:58 AM → 5:52 AM
54 min • 1 change
5:22 AM → 6:12 AM
50 min • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

12:11 AM → 12:59 AM
48 min • 1 change
12:51 AM → 1:29 AM
38 min • 1 change
5:58 AM → 6:59 AM
1h 1m • 1 change
6:58 AM → 7:56 AM
58 min • 1 change
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Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

5:27 AM → 6:14 AM
47 min • 1 change
5:56 AM → 6:34 AM
38 min • 1 change
6:12 AM → 6:52 AM
40 min • 1 change
6:27 AM → 7:05 AM
38 min • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

12:42 AM → 5:14 AM
4h 32m • 1 change
5:27 AM → 6:14 AM
47 min • 1 change
5:56 AM → 6:34 AM
38 min • 1 change
6:12 AM → 6:52 AM
40 min • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

12:42 AM → 5:14 AM
4h 32m • 1 change
5:27 AM → 6:14 AM
47 min • 1 change
5:56 AM → 6:34 AM
38 min • 1 change
6:12 AM → 6:52 AM
40 min • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from St Kilda to Essendon? 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.

St Kilda to Essendon trains

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Line 96 tram, train

St Kilda to Essendon train times

Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

11:29 AM → 12:13 PM

11:53 AM → 12:33 PM

12:09 PM → 12:53 PM

Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

12:42 AM → 5:14 AM

5:27 AM → 6:14 AM

5:56 AM → 6:34 AM

6:12 AM → 6:52 AM

Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

12:20 AM → 12:59 AM

12:41 AM → 1:29 AM

4:58 AM → 5:52 AM

5:22 AM → 6:12 AM

Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

12:11 AM → 12:59 AM

12:51 AM → 1:29 AM

5:58 AM → 6:59 AM

6:58 AM → 7:56 AM

Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

5:27 AM → 6:14 AM

5:56 AM → 6:34 AM

6:12 AM → 6:52 AM

6:27 AM → 7:05 AM

Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

12:42 AM → 5:14 AM

5:27 AM → 6:14 AM

5:56 AM → 6:34 AM

6:12 AM → 6:52 AM

Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

12:42 AM → 5:14 AM

5:27 AM → 6:14 AM

5:56 AM → 6:34 AM

6:12 AM → 6:52 AM

Frequently asked questions

What companies run services between St Kilda, VIC, Australia and Essendon, VIC, Australia?

Tram from Belford St/Acland St #139 to Southern Cross

Tram from Barkly St/Carlisle St #33 to Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St #8

Tram from Melbourne Central Station/Elizabeth St #5 to Thorn St/Mt Alexander Rd #44

Train from Southern Cross Station to Essendon Station

Train trips from St Kilda

Train trips to Essendon

Alternative transport options