Getting from Royal Melbourne Hospital to Essendon takes about 35 min by public transport, on line 59, with no transfers, with about 9 min on foot.
How to get there
Typical routes from the timetable — allow longer at rush hour
Journey facts
- Line 59 towards Airport West/Matthews Ave #59: board at Pelham St/Elizabeth St #9, alight at Thorn St/Mt Alexander Rd #44 — 22 stops, 27 min ride.
About the origin and destination
Royal Melbourne Hospital
The major teaching hospital on Royal Parade in Parkville, on many tram routes.
Essendon
A north-western suburb on the Craigieburn line, with Mount Alexander Road.
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take from Royal Melbourne Hospital to Essendon?
A typical trip takes about 35 minutes, of which roughly 9 minutes is walking to and from the stops. Allow longer during morning and afternoon rush hour.
Which line runs from Royal Melbourne Hospital to Essendon?
There is a direct connection — line 59, no transfers.
From Royal Melbourne Hospital onward