What is the cheapest way to get from Deakin University to Footscray?

The cheapest way to get from Deakin University to Footscray is to train which costs $8 - $12 and takes 1h 43m.

What is the fastest way to get from Deakin University to Footscray?

The fastest way to get from Deakin University to Footscray is to drive which takes 58 min and costs $13 - $20.

Is there a direct bus between Deakin University and Footscray?

No, there is no direct bus from Deakin University to Footscray station. However, there are services departing from Deakin University/Alfred Deakin Dr and arriving at Footscray Station/Irving St via Waurn Ponds Station/Sugargum Dr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 18m.

Is there a direct train between Deakin University and Footscray?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Waurn Ponds Station station and arriving at Footscray Station station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 9m.

How far is it from Deakin University to Footscray?

The distance between Deakin University and Footscray is 85 km. The road distance is 75.6 km.

How do I travel from Deakin University to Footscray without a car?

The best way to get from Deakin University to Footscray without a car is to line 1 bus and train which takes 1h 41m and costs $13 - $18.

How long does it take to get from Deakin University to Footscray?

It takes approximately 1h 41m to get from Deakin University to Footscray, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Deakin University to Footscray bus from?

Deakin University to Footscray bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Waurn Ponds Station/Sugargum Dr.

Where do I catch the Deakin University to Footscray train from?

Deakin University to Footscray train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Waurn Ponds Station.

Train or bus from Deakin University to Footscray?

The best way to get from Deakin University to Footscray is to bus which takes 2h 18m and costs $6 - $22. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $8 - $12 and takes 1h 43m.

Where does the Deakin University to Footscray bus arrive?

Deakin University to Footscray bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Footscray Station/Irving St.

Where does the Deakin University to Footscray train arrive?

Deakin University to Footscray train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Footscray Station.

Can I drive from Deakin University to Footscray?

Yes, the driving distance between Deakin University to Footscray is 76 km. It takes approximately 58 min to drive from Deakin University to Footscray.

Where can I stay near Footscray?

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Deakin University to Footscray - 5 ways to travel via train, line 1 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Deakin University to Footscray by bus, train, car, or taxi

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Line 1 bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Deakin University/Alfred Deakin Dr to Geelong Station/Railway Tcebus 1 / ...
2. Take the train from Geelong Station to Footscray Stationtrain Geelong
1h 41m
$14–18
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Waurn Ponds Station/Sugargum Dr to Footscray Station/Irving Stbus Geelong
2h 18m
$7–22
Drive 75.6 km
1. Drive from Deakin University to Footscraycar 75.6 km
58 min
$14–20
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Deakin University to Footscraytaxi 75.6 km
58 min
$170–210
Train
1. Take the train from Waurn Ponds Station to Footscray Stationtrain Geelong
1h 43m
$8–12

Deakin University to Footscray by foot, bus, and train

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Distance: 85.4 km
Duration: 1h 41m

What companies run services between Deakin University, VIC, Australia and Footscray, VIC, Australia?

V-Line Buses operates a bus from Waurn Ponds Station/Sugargum Dr to Footscray Station/Irving St 3 times a day. Tickets cost $1–16 and the journey takes 1h 11m. Alternatively, V/Line operates a train from Waurn Ponds Station to Footscray Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $8–12 and the journey takes 1h 9m.

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