The fastest way from University of Melbourne to Essendon takes about 43 min, on line 59, with no transfers; walking adds about 15 min.
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
University of Melbourne
The Parkville campus, served by the tram terminus on Swanston Street.
Essendon
A north-western suburb on the Craigieburn line, with Mount Alexander Road.
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take from University of Melbourne to Essendon?
A typical trip takes about 43 minutes, of which roughly 15 minutes is walking to and from the stops. Allow longer during morning and afternoon rush hour.
Which line runs from University of Melbourne to Essendon?
There is a direct connection — line 59, no transfers.
From University of Melbourne onward