There are 4 ways to get from Altona (Station) to Footscray by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Altona Station to Footscray Stationtrain Werribee / ...
19 min$6Drive 11.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Altona (Station) to Footscraycar 11.6 km
11 min$3Line 412 bus
- Take the bus from Pier St/Blyth St to Leeds St/Paisley Stbus 412 / ...
33 min$6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Altona (Station) to Footscraytaxi 11.6 km
11 min$30–40
Altona (Station) to Footscray by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Altona (Station) to Footscray is to drive which costs $2 - $3 and takes 11 min.
The fastest way to get from Altona (Station) to Footscray is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs $30 - $40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Pier St/Blyth St and arriving at Leeds St/Paisley St. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 33 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Altona Station station and arriving at Footscray Station station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 19 min.
The distance between Altona (Station) and Footscray is 12 km. The road distance is 11.6 km.
The best way to get from Altona (Station) to Footscray without a car is to train which takes 19 min and costs $6.
The train from Altona Station to Footscray Station takes 19 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Altona (Station) to Footscray bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Pier St/Blyth St station.
Altona (Station) to Footscray train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Altona Station.
The best way to get from Altona (Station) to Footscray is to train which takes 19 min and costs $6. Alternatively, you can line 412 bus, which costs $6 and takes 33 min.
What companies run services between Altona (Station), VIC, Australia and Footscray, VIC, Australia?
Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from Altona Station to Footscray Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 19 min. Alternatively, Metropolitan buses operates a bus from Pier St/Blyth St to Leeds St/Paisley St every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 33 min.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Altona Station to Footscray Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 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
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Pier St/Blyth St to Leeds St/Paisley St
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Estimated price
- $30–40
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
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More Questions & Answers
Altona (Station) to Footscray bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Leeds St/Paisley St station.
Altona (Station) to Footscray train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Footscray Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Altona (Station) to Footscray is 12 km. It takes approximately 11 min to drive from Altona (Station) to Footscray.
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