There are 4 ways to get from Footscray to Austin Hospital by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Heidelberg Stationtrain Hurstbridge
56 min$6Drive 17 km
cheapest- Drive from Footscray to Austin Hospitalcar 17 km
20 min$3–5Line 472 bus, line 903 bus
- Take the bus from Nicholson St/Droop St to Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rdbus 472
- Take the bus from Essendon Station/Mt Alexander Rd to Martin St/Burgundy Stbus 903
1h 53m$12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Footscray to Austin Hospitaltaxi 17 km
20 min$40–55
Footscray to Austin Hospital by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Footscray to Austin Hospital is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 20 min.
The fastest way to get from Footscray to Austin Hospital is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs $40 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Footscray to Austin Hospital. However, there are services departing from Nicholson St/Droop St and arriving at Martin St/Burgundy St via Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rd and Essendon Station/Mt Alexander Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Footscray station to Austin Hospital station. However, there are services departing from Footscray Station and arriving at Heidelberg Station via Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 56 min.
The distance between Footscray and Austin Hospital is 21 km. The road distance is 17 km.
The best way to get from Footscray to Austin Hospital without a car is to train which takes 56 min and costs $6.
It takes approximately 56 min to get from Footscray to Austin Hospital, including transfers.
Footscray to Austin Hospital bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Nicholson St/Droop St station.
Footscray to Austin Hospital train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Southern Cross Station.
The best way to get from Footscray to Austin Hospital is to train which takes 56 min and costs $6. Alternatively, you can line 472 bus and line 903 bus, which costs $12 and takes 1h 53m.
What companies run services between Footscray, VIC, Australia and Austin Hospital, VIC, Australia?
Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from Southern Cross Station to Heidelberg Station every 20 minutes, and the journey takes 32 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nicholson St/Droop St to Austin Hospital via Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rd, Essendon Station/Russell St, Essendon Station/Mt Alexander Rd, and Martin St/Burgundy St in around 1h 53m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Southern Cross Station to Heidelberg Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- 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 Nicholson St/Droop St to Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from Essendon Station/Mt Alexander Rd to Martin St/Burgundy St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Estimated price
- $40–55
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
Footscray to Austin Hospital bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rd station.
Footscray to Austin Hospital train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Heidelberg Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Footscray to Austin Hospital is 17 km. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Footscray to Austin Hospital.
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