What is the cheapest way to get from Balaclava (Station) to Footscray?

The cheapest way to get from Balaclava (Station) to Footscray is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 14 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Balaclava (Station) to Footscray?

The fastest way to get from Balaclava (Station) to Footscray is to taxi which takes 14 min and costs $35 - $45.

Is there a direct train between Balaclava (Station) and Footscray?

No, there is no direct train from Balaclava (Station) station to Footscray station. However, there are services departing from Balaclava Station and arriving at Footscray Station via Flinders Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30 min.

How far is it from Balaclava (Station) to Footscray?

The distance between Balaclava (Station) and Footscray is 15 km. The road distance is 13 km.

How do I travel from Balaclava (Station) to Footscray without a car?

The best way to get from Balaclava (Station) to Footscray without a car is to train which takes 30 min and costs $6.

How long does it take to get from Balaclava (Station) to Footscray?

It takes approximately 30 min to get from Balaclava (Station) to Footscray, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Balaclava (Station) to Footscray train from?

Balaclava (Station) to Footscray train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Balaclava Station.

Where does the Balaclava (Station) to Footscray train arrive?

Balaclava (Station) to Footscray train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Flinders Street Station.

Can I drive from Balaclava (Station) to Footscray?

Yes, the driving distance between Balaclava (Station) to Footscray is 13 km. It takes approximately 14 min to drive from Balaclava (Station) to Footscray.

Where can I stay near Footscray?

There are 5238+ hotels available in Footscray.

Balaclava (Station) to Footscray - 5 ways to travel via train, and line 216 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Balaclava (Station) to Footscray by train, bus, taxi, car, or tram

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Balaclava Station to Flinders Street Stationtrain Sandringham
2. Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Footscray Stationtrain Williamstown / ...
30 min
$6
Drive 13 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Balaclava (Station) to Footscraycar 13 km
14 min
$3–4
Train, line 216 bus
1. Take the train from Balaclava Station to Flinders Street Stationtrain Sandringham
2. Take the bus from Flinders Lane/Queen St to Leeds St/Hopkins Stbus 216
51 min
$12
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Balaclava (Station) to Footscraytaxi 13 km
14 min
$35–45
Line 3 tram, train
1. Take the tram from Balaclava Station/Carlisle St #38 to Federation Square/Swanston St #13tram 3 / ...
2. Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Footscray Stationtrain Williamstown / ...
43 min
$12

Balaclava (Station) to Footscray by train

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Distance: 14.7 km
Duration: 30 min

What companies run services between Balaclava (Station), VIC, Australia and Footscray, VIC, Australia?

You can take a train from Balaclava Station to Footscray Station via Flinders Street Station in around 30 min.

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