There are 5 ways to get from Caroline Springs to Footscray by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Line 460 bus, train
best- Take the bus from The Grove/Caroline Springs Bvd to Caroline Springs Station/Christies Rdbus 460
- Take the train from Caroline Springs Station to Footscray Stationtrain Ballarat
43 min$13–17Drive 17.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Caroline Springs to Footscraycar 17.4 km
17 min$4–5Line 456 bus, train
- Take the bus from Brookside Recreation Reserve/Rockbank Middle Rd to Sunshine Station/Dickson Stbus 456
- Take the train from Sunshine Station to Footscray Stationtrain Sunbury
44 min$12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Caroline Springs to Footscraytaxi 17.4 km
17 min$40–55Line 456 bus, line 216 bus
- Take the bus from Brookside Recreation Reserve/Rockbank Middle Rd to Sunshine Station/Dickson Stbus 456
- Take the bus from Sunshine Station/Dickson St to Nicholson St/Irving Stbus 216
1h 1m$6
Caroline Springs to Footscray by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Caroline Springs to Footscray is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 17 min.
The fastest way to get from Caroline Springs to Footscray is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs $40 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Caroline Springs to Footscray. However, there are services departing from Brookside Recreation Reserve/Rockbank Middle Rd and arriving at Nicholson St/Irving St via Sunshine Station/Dickson St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 1m.
The distance between Caroline Springs and Footscray is 19 km. The road distance is 17.4 km.
The best way to get from Caroline Springs to Footscray without a car is to line 460 bus and train which takes 43 min and costs $12 - $17.
It takes approximately 43 min to get from Caroline Springs to Footscray, including transfers.
Caroline Springs to Footscray bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Brookside Recreation Reserve/Rockbank Middle Rd station.
Caroline Springs to Footscray bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Sunshine Station/Dickson St.
Yes, the driving distance between Caroline Springs to Footscray is 17 km. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Caroline Springs to Footscray.
There are 5253+ hotels available in Footscray.
What companies run services between Caroline Springs, VIC, Australia and Footscray, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Brookside Recreation Reserve/Rockbank Middle Rd to Nicholson St/Irving St via Sunshine Station/Dickson St in around 1h 1m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Caroline Springs Station to Footscray Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $7–11
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Sunshine Station to Footscray Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10 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
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from The Grove/Caroline Springs Bvd to Caroline Springs Station/Christies Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from Brookside Recreation Reserve/Rockbank Middle Rd to Sunshine Station/Dickson St
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from Brookside Recreation Reserve/Rockbank Middle Rd to Sunshine Station/Dickson St
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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
- 17 min
- Estimated price
- $40–55
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
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
Bacchus March Darley Cabs
- Phone
- 1300 153 003
- Website
- bacchusmarshdarleycabs.com.au
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