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

The cheapest way to get from Footscray to Altona (Station) is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 12 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Footscray to Altona (Station) is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs $30 - $40.

Is there a direct bus between Footscray and Altona (Station)?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Leeds St/Paisley St and arriving at Pier St/Blyth St. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 29 min.

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

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Footscray Station station and arriving at Altona Station station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17 min.

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

The distance between Footscray and Altona (Station) is 12 km. The road distance is 12 km.

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

The best way to get from Footscray to Altona (Station) without a car is to train which takes 17 min and costs $6.

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

The train from Footscray Station to Altona Station takes 17 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.

Where do I catch the Footscray to Altona (Station) bus from?

Footscray to Altona (Station) bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Leeds St/Paisley St station.

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

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

Train or bus from Footscray to Altona (Station)?

The best way to get from Footscray to Altona (Station) is to train which takes 17 min and costs $6. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $6 and takes 29 min.

Where does the Footscray to Altona (Station) bus arrive?

Footscray to Altona (Station) bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Pier St/Blyth St station.

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

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

Can I drive from Footscray to Altona (Station)?

Yes, the driving distance between Footscray to Altona (Station) is 12 km. It takes approximately 12 min to drive from Footscray to Altona (Station).

Where can I stay near Altona (Station)?

There are 4843+ hotels available in Altona (Station).

Footscray to Altona (Station) - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Footscray to Altona (Station) by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Footscray Station to Altona Stationtrain Werribee / ...
17 min
$6
Drive 12 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Footscray to Altona (Station)car 12 km
12 min
$3–4
Bus
1. Take the bus from Leeds St/Paisley St to Pier St/Blyth Stbus 412 / ...
29 min
$6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Footscray to Altona (Station)taxi 12 km
12 min
$30–40

Footscray to Altona (Station) by train

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Distance: 11.5 km
Duration: 17 min

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

Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from Footscray Station to Altona Station every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 17 min. Alternatively, Metropolitan buses operates a bus from Leeds St/Paisley St to Pier St/Blyth St every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 29 min. Public Transport Victoria also services this route every 30 minutes.

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