The whole day, by hour
Pick your stop and the times change to match. Minutes past each hour.
From Flinders Street Station/Elizabeth St to Airport West
| Hour | Mon to Thu | Fri |
|---|---|---|
| 5am | :41 :55 | :41 :55 |
| 6am | :09 :22 :36 :49 | :09 :23 :36 :49 |
| 7am | :02 :13 :22 :31 :39 :47 :55 | :02 :13 :22 :31 :39 :47 :54 |
| 8am | :01 :08 :15 :22 :28 :34 :40 :46 :52 :58 | :02 :09 :16 :22 :28 :34 :40 :46 :52 :58 |
| 9am | :04 :11 :18 :25 :32 :40 :48 :56 | :04 :10 :17 :24 :31 :39 :47 :55 |
| 10am | :04 :12 :20 :28 :36 :44 :52 | :03 :11 :19 :27 :35 :43 :51 :59 |
| 11am | :00 :08 :16 :23 :32 :40 :47 :56 | :07 :15 :23 :31 :39 :47 :55 |
| 12pm | :04 :12 :19 :28 :36 :43 :52 | :03 :11 :19 :27 :35 :43 :51 :59 |
| 1pm | :00 :08 :14 :23 :31 :38 :47 :55 | :07 :15 :23 :31 :39 :47 :54 |
| 2pm | :02 :11 :18 :26 :34 :43 :51 :59 | :01 :09 :18 :27 :35 :43 :51 :59 |
| 3pm | :07 :15 :23 :30 :40 :48 :55 | :07 :15 :23 :31 :39 :47 :55 |
| 4pm | :04 :13 :20 :28 :35 :41 :49 :56 | :04 :12 :20 :27 :34 :41 :48 :54 |
| 5pm | :02 :07 :13 :19 :25 :30 :37 :43 :49 :55 | :01 :07 :13 :19 :26 :32 :38 :46 :52 :59 |
| 6pm | :03 :10 :17 :24 :31 :38 :45 :52 | :07 :13 :19 :25 :31 :38 :45 :53 :59 |
| 7pm | :00 :09 :18 :28 :38 :50 | :08 :18 :29 :40 :50 |
| 8pm | :03 :17 :35 :50 | :02 :11 :24 :39 :53 |
| 9pm | :05 :20 :37 :57 | :08 :23 :38 :53 |
| 10pm | :17 :37 :57 | :09 :25 :41 :57 |
| 11pm | :18 :37 :57 | :17 :37 :57 |
| 12am | :17 | :17 :37 :57 |
| 1am | :17 |
| Hour | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|
| 5am | :41 :55 | |
| 6am | :09 :23 :37 :51 | |
| 7am | :07 :20 :32 :44 :55 | :34 |
| 8am | :07 :19 :31 :42 :54 | :06 :34 :55 |
| 9am | :06 :17 :26 :35 :46 :56 | :15 :34 :51 |
| 10am | :06 :16 :26 :35 :45 :53 | :07 :23 :36 :48 |
| 11am | :01 :09 :17 :25 :33 :41 :49 :58 | :00 :12 :24 :34 :44 :54 |
| 12pm | :06 :14 :22 :30 :38 :46 :54 | :04 :14 :24 :34 :44 :54 |
| 1pm | :03 :11 :19 :27 :36 :46 :56 | :03 :13 :24 :34 :44 :53 |
| 2pm | :06 :16 :26 :36 :46 :56 | :05 :14 :24 :34 :44 :54 |
| 3pm | :06 :16 :26 :36 :46 :56 | :04 :14 :24 :34 :44 :53 |
| 4pm | :06 :16 :26 :36 :46 :56 | :04 :14 :24 :34 :44 :53 |
| 5pm | :06 :16 :26 :36 :46 :56 | :04 :14 :24 :35 :46 :59 |
| 6pm | :07 :18 :31 :43 :55 | :10 :21 :33 :45 :58 |
| 7pm | :07 :19 :31 :43 :55 | :12 :27 :47 |
| 8pm | :07 :22 :37 :53 | :07 :27 :46 |
| 9pm | :07 :23 :38 :53 | :06 :32 |
| 10pm | :09 :24 :39 :54 | :02 :32 |
| 11pm | :09 :26 :44 | :02 :32 |
| 12am | :04 :24 :45 | :02 |
| 1am | :04 :24 |
From Airport West/Matthews Ave to Flinders Street Station
| Hour | Mon to Thu | Fri |
|---|---|---|
| 5am | :18 :33 :47 :59 | :18 :33 :47 :59 |
| 6am | :11 :21 :31 :39 :46 :53 | :11 :21 :31 :39 :46 :53 :59 |
| 7am | :00 :06 :12 :18 :23 :29 :35 :40 :45 :51 :56 | :07 :13 :18 :23 :29 :35 :40 :45 :51 :56 |
| 8am | :02 :08 :15 :23 :30 :37 :47 :55 | :02 :08 :15 :21 :29 :37 :46 :55 |
| 9am | :04 :13 :21 :29 :38 :46 :53 | :04 :13 :21 :29 :37 :45 :53 |
| 10am | :02 :09 :17 :25 :33 :41 :48 :57 | :01 :09 :17 :25 :33 :41 :49 :57 |
| 11am | :05 :13 :21 :29 :37 :45 :53 | :05 :13 :21 :29 :37 :45 :53 |
| 12pm | :01 :09 :16 :25 :33 :40 :48 :56 | :01 :09 :17 :25 :33 :41 :49 :56 |
| 1pm | :04 :12 :20 :28 :36 :45 :52 | :03 :11 :20 :29 :37 :45 :53 |
| 2pm | :00 :09 :16 :24 :32 :41 :48 :56 | :01 :09 :17 :25 :33 :41 :48 :55 |
| 3pm | :02 :10 :17 :26 :32 :41 :49 :56 | :03 :10 :18 :25 :32 :39 :46 :52 |
| 4pm | :02 :07 :13 :19 :25 :30 :37 :43 :49 :55 | :00 :07 :13 :19 :26 :32 :38 :46 :52 :59 |
| 5pm | :03 :10 :17 :24 :31 :39 :47 :54 | :06 :13 :19 :25 :31 :39 :47 :54 |
| 6pm | :02 :11 :23 :33 :44 :51 :58 | :01 :11 :22 :32 :44 :56 |
| 7pm | :11 :25 :42 :58 | :08 :17 :31 :47 |
| 8pm | :13 :29 :36 :46 | :02 :17 :32 :47 |
| 9pm | :06 :26 :37 :48 | :03 :19 :34 :50 |
| 10pm | :08 :18 :30 :50 | :06 :28 :48 |
| 11pm | :10 :31 :48 | :10 :30 :50 |
| 12am | :06 :25 :43 | :11 :32 :46 |
| 1am | :03 | :04 :23 :43 |
| 2am | :03 |
| Hour | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|
| 5am | :18 :33 :47 | |
| 6am | :02 :17 :30 :42 :54 | :44 |
| 7am | :05 :17 :29 :39 :50 | :16 :43 |
| 8am | :01 :13 :23 :32 :42 :51 | :04 :23 :41 :56 |
| 9am | :00 :10 :19 :29 :38 :47 :55 | :12 :28 :40 :51 |
| 10am | :02 :10 :17 :25 :33 :41 :49 :58 | :03 :15 :27 :37 :47 :57 |
| 11am | :05 :13 :21 :29 :37 :45 :53 | :07 :16 :26 :36 :46 :56 |
| 12pm | :01 :10 :18 :26 :35 :45 :55 | :05 :15 :25 :35 :46 :56 |
| 1pm | :05 :16 :26 :36 :46 :56 | :06 :16 :26 :36 :46 :56 |
| 2pm | :06 :16 :26 :37 :47 :57 | :06 :16 :26 :35 :47 :57 |
| 3pm | :07 :17 :27 :37 :47 :57 | :07 :17 :27 :37 :47 :57 |
| 4pm | :07 :17 :27 :37 :47 :57 | :07 :18 :28 :40 :51 |
| 5pm | :08 :20 :32 :44 :56 | :03 :16 :27 :39 :51 |
| 6pm | :09 :24 :36 :48 | :04 :19 :34 :45 :55 |
| 7pm | :01 :14 :30 :46 | :06 :17 :35 :45 :55 |
| 8pm | :03 :17 :32 :47 | :15 :42 |
| 9pm | :02 :18 :33 :48 | :11 :42 |
| 10pm | :03 :20 :38 :56 | :14 :45 |
| 11pm | :18 :38 | :15 :50 |
| 12am | :00 :18 :37 :54 | :18 :48 |
| 1am | :12 :31 :50 | |
| 2am | :10 |
How often it runs
| Friday | To Airport West | To Flinders Street Station |
|---|---|---|
| Before 7am | about every 14 min | about every 10 min |
| 7am to 9am | about every 7 min | about every 6 min |
| 9am to 3pm | about every 8 min | about every 8 min |
| 3pm to 6pm | about every 7 min | about every 7 min |
| After 6pm | about every 14 min | about every 16 min |
| Trams a day | 128 | 131 |
| End to end | 52 min | 54 min |
| Monday to Thursday | 123 trams, about every 8 min | 130 trams, about every 8 min |
| Saturdays | 104 trams, about every 10 min | 107 trams, about every 10 min |
| Sundays | 71 trams, about every 11 min | 77 trams, about every 11 min |
When to watch out
Friday, there is no long gap from Flinders Street Station/Elizabeth St: the longest wait is 20 min.
The last tram from Flinders Street Station/Elizabeth St on Friday leaves at 1:17am.
Friday, there is no long gap from Airport West/Matthews Ave: the longest wait is 22 min.
The last tram from Airport West/Matthews Ave on Friday leaves at 2:03am.
Coming holiday changes
- New Year's Day, Fri 1 Jan: no trams
Every stop on the 59
Minutes from the first stop on a typical trip. Choose Times to see the whole day at that stop.
To Airport West42 stops, about 52 min
- Flinders Street Station/Elizabeth St #1 0 min
- Collins St/Elizabeth St #2 1 min
- Bourke Street Mall/Elizabeth St #3 3 min
- Melbourne Central Station/Elizabeth St #5 6 min
- Queen Victoria Market/Elizabeth St #7
- Pelham St/Elizabeth St #9
- Royal Melbourne Hospital/Flemington Rd #14
- Murphy St/Flemington Rd #15 15 min
- Royal Childrens Hospital/Flemington Rd #19 17 min
- Melrose St/Flemington Rd #20 19 min
- Flemington Bridge Station/Flemington Rd #22 20 min
- Djerring Flemington Hub/Mt Alexander Rd #23 20 min
- Mooltan St/Mt Alexander Rd #24 20 min
- Mount Alexander College/Mt Alexander Rd #25
- Essendon Tram Depot/Mt Alexander Rd #27 24 min
- Middle St/Mt Alexander Rd #28 25 min
- Bank St/Mt Alexander Rd #29 27 min
- Montgomery St/Mt Alexander Rd #31 29 min
- Moonee Ponds Junction/Pascoe Vale Rd #32 29 min
- Moonee Valley Civic Centre/Pascoe Vale Rd #34
- Queens Park/Pascoe Vale Rd #35
- Buckley St/Pascoe Vale Rd #37 33 min
- Fletcher St/Pascoe Vale Rd #38 35 min
- Forbes St/Fletcher St #40 36 min
- Fletcher St/Napier St #41 37 min
- Shamrock St/Mt Alexander Rd #42 38 min
- Thistle St/Mt Alexander Rd #43 38 min
- Thorn St/Mt Alexander Rd #44 39 min
- Leake St/Mt Alexander Rd #45 39 min
- Mt Alexander Rd/Keilor Rd #47 40 min
- Service St/Keilor Rd #48 41 min
- Essendon North Primary School/Keilor Rd #49 42 min
- Cooper St/Keilor Rd #50 43 min
- Bradshaw St/Keilor Rd #51 43 min
- Hoffmans Rd/Keilor Rd #52 45 min
- Keilor Rd/Matthews Ave #53 47 min
- Fullarton Rd/Matthews Ave #54 48 min
- Cameron St/Matthews Ave #55 48 min
- Earl St/Matthews Ave #56 49 min
- Hawker St/Matthews Ave #57 49 min
- Marshall Rd/Matthews Ave #58 49 min
- Airport West/Matthews Ave #59 52 min
To Flinders Street Station42 stops, about 54 min
- Airport West/Matthews Ave #59 0 min
- Marshall Rd/Matthews Ave #58 1 min
- Hawker St/Matthews Ave #57 2 min
- Earl St/Matthews Ave #56 3 min
- Cameron St/Matthews Ave #55 4 min
- Fullarton Rd/Matthews Ave #54 4 min
- Keilor Rd/Matthews Ave #53 5 min
- Hoffmans Rd/Keilor Rd #52 6 min
- Bradshaw St/Keilor Rd #51 8 min
- Cooper St/Keilor Rd #50 9 min
- Essendon North PS/Keilor Rd #49 10 min
- Service St/Keilor Rd #48 11 min
- Mt Alexander Rd/Keilor Rd #47 12 min
- Glass St/Mt Alexander Rd #45 12 min
- Thorn St/Mt Alexander Rd #44 13 min
- Brewster St/Mt Alexander Rd #43 14 min
- Grice Cres/Mt Alexander Rd #42 14 min
- Fletcher St/Napier St #41 15 min
- Forbes St/Fletcher St #40 16 min
- Pascoe Vale Rd/Fletcher St #38 17 min
- Buckley St/Pascoe Vale Rd #37 18 min
- Queens Park/Pascoe Vale Rd #35 19 min
- Moonee Valley Civic Centre/Pascoe Vale Rd #34 20 min
- Moonee Ponds Junction/Pascoe Vale Rd #32 21 min
- Montgomery St/Mt Alexander Rd #31 23 min
- Bank St/Mt Alexander Rd #29 25 min
- Middle St/Mt Alexander Rd #28
- Essendon Tram Depot/Mt Alexander Rd #27 27 min
- Mount Alexander College/Mt Alexander Rd #25 28 min
- Mooltan St/Mt Alexander Rd #24 30 min
- Djerring Flemington Hub/Mt Alexander Rd #23 31 min
- Flemington Bridge Station/Flemington Rd #22 32 min
- Melrose St/Flemington Rd #20 33 min
- Royal Childrens Hospital/Flemington Rd #19
- Murphy St/Flemington Rd #15 38 min
- Royal Melbourne Hospital/Flemington Rd #14 40 min
- Pelham St/Elizabeth St #9 41 min
- Queen Victoria Market/Elizabeth St #7 44 min
- Melbourne Central Station/Elizabeth St #5
- Bourke Street Mall/Elizabeth St #3
- Collins St/Elizabeth St #2 44 min
- Flinders Street Station/Elizabeth St #1 54 min
Questions about the 59
What time is the first 59 tram?
Monday to Thursday: 5:41am from Flinders Street Station/Elizabeth St and 5:18am from Airport West/Matthews Ave. Friday: 5:41am from Flinders Street Station/Elizabeth St and 5:18am from Airport West/Matthews Ave. Saturdays: 5:41am from Flinders Street Station/Elizabeth St and 5:18am from Airport West/Matthews Ave. Sundays: 7:34am from Flinders Street Station/Elizabeth St and 6:44am from Airport West/Matthews Ave.
What time is the last 59 tram?
Monday to Thursday: 12:17am from Flinders Street Station/Elizabeth St and 1:03am from Airport West/Matthews Ave. Friday: 1:17am from Flinders Street Station/Elizabeth St and 2:03am from Airport West/Matthews Ave. Saturdays: 1:24am from Flinders Street Station/Elizabeth St and 2:10am from Airport West/Matthews Ave. Sundays: 12:02am from Flinders Street Station/Elizabeth St and 12:48am from Airport West/Matthews Ave.
How often does the 59 run?
About every 8 minutes on Friday, with 128 trams a day from Flinders Street Station/Elizabeth St. Monday to Thursday: 123 trams, about every 8 min. Saturdays: 104 trams, about every 10 min. Sundays: 71 trams, about every 11 min.
How long does the 59 take?
About 52 min from Flinders Street Station/Elizabeth St to Airport West/Matthews Ave, with 42 stops along the way. About 54 min the other way.
Does the 59 run at weekends?
Yes. Saturdays: 104 trams, about every 10 min. Sundays: 71 trams, about every 11 min.
Does the 59 run on public holidays?
New Year's Day, Fri 1 Jan: no trams.
Are these live times?
No. They are Melbourne Trams’s published timetable, and a tram can run early or late. Check Melbourne Trams for disruptions.
Routes that share these stops
Source: Public Transport Victoria (Department of Transport and Planning), open data under CC BY 4.0. Refreshed 2 November 2026. The current timetable runs to 31 December 2026. These are scheduled times; check Melbourne Trams for disruptions. Service summaries are calculated from this published timetable. Report a timetable issue.