There are 4 ways to get from Albion to Footscray by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Albion Station to Footscray Stationtrain Sunbury
12 min$5–11Drive 8.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Albion to Footscraycar 8.4 km
8 min$2–3Line 426 bus, line 216 bus
- Take the bus from Maylands St/Ballarat Rd to Sunshine Station/Dickson Stbus 426 / ...
- Take the bus from Sunshine Station/Dickson St to Nicholson St/Irving Stbus 216
43 min$6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Albion to Footscraytaxi 8.4 km
8 min$24–30
Albion to Footscray by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Albion to Footscray is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 8 min.
The fastest way to get from Albion to Footscray is to taxi which takes 8 min and costs $24 - $30.
No, there is no direct bus from Albion to Footscray. However, there are services departing from Maylands St/Ballarat Rd and arriving at Nicholson St/Irving St via Sunshine Station/Dickson St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Albion Station station and arriving at Footscray Station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12 min.
The distance between Albion and Footscray is 8 km. The road distance is 8.4 km.
The best way to get from Albion to Footscray without a car is to train which takes 12 min and costs $5 - $11.
The train from Albion Station to Footscray Station takes 12 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Albion to Footscray bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Maylands St/Ballarat Rd station.
Albion to Footscray train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Albion Station.
The best way to get from Albion to Footscray is to train which takes 12 min and costs $5 - $11. Alternatively, you can line 426 bus and line 216 bus, which costs $6 and takes 43 min.
What companies run services between Albion, VIC, Australia and Footscray, VIC, Australia?
Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from Albion Station to Footscray Station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 12 min. V/Line also services this route every 30 minutes. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Maylands St/Ballarat Rd to Nicholson St/Irving St via Sunshine Station/Dickson St in around 43 min.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Albion Station to Footscray Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/timetables/?line=Alamein&dir=1&ts=1678780587323
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Albion Station to Footscray Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $7–11
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Maylands St/Ballarat Rd to Sunshine Station/Dickson St
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from Sunshine Station/Dickson St to Nicholson St/Irving St
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $0
- 2 hour ticket
- $0
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Estimated price
- $24–30
13CABS
- Phone
- 132227
- Website
- 13cabs.com.au
Crown Cabs
- Phone
- 1300 12 13 14
- Website
- crowncabs.com.au
Melbourne Silver Premium Cabs
- Phone
- +61 422 502 251
- Website
- melbournesilverpremiumcabs.com.au
Silver Service Taxi Melbourne Airport
- Phone
- +61 412 456 588
- Website
- silver-taximelbourne.com.au
Silver Top Taxi
- Phone
- 13 10 08
- Website
- silvertop.com.au
Melton Bacchus Marsh Taxicabs
- Phone
- +61 3 9746 9999
- Website
- meltoncabs.com.au
Crown Cabs Sunbury
- Phone
- 1300 12 13 14
- Website
- crowncabs.com.au
Sunbury Cabs
- Phone
- +61 3 9740 8233
- Website
- sunburycabs.com.au
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More Questions & Answers
Albion to Footscray bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Sunshine Station/Dickson St.
Albion to Footscray train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Footscray Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Albion to Footscray is 8 km. It takes approximately 8 min to drive from Albion to Footscray.
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