What is the cheapest way to get from Footscray to Bell Station?

The cheapest way to get from Footscray to Bell Station is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 16 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Footscray to Bell Station?

The fastest way to get from Footscray to Bell Station is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs $35 - $45.

Is there a direct bus between Footscray and Bell Station?

No, there is no direct bus from Footscray to Bell Station. However, there are services departing from Nicholson St/Droop St and arriving at St Georges Rd/Bell St via Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rd and Essendon Station/Mt Alexander Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Footscray and Bell Station?

No, there is no direct train from Footscray station to Bell Station station. However, there are services departing from Footscray Station and arriving at Bell Station via Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 47 min.

How far is it from Footscray to Bell Station?

The distance between Footscray and Bell Station is 19 km. The road distance is 14.1 km.

How do I travel from Footscray to Bell Station without a car?

The best way to get from Footscray to Bell Station without a car is to train which takes 47 min and costs $6.

How long does it take to get from Footscray to Bell Station?

It takes approximately 47 min to get from Footscray to Bell Station, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Footscray to Bell Station bus from?

Footscray to Bell Station bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Nicholson St/Droop St station.

Where do I catch the Footscray to Bell Station train from?

Footscray to Bell Station train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Footscray Station.

Train or bus from Footscray to Bell Station?

The best way to get from Footscray to Bell Station is to train which takes 47 min and costs $6. Alternatively, you can line 472 bus and line 903 bus, which costs $12 and takes 1h 25m.

Where does the Footscray to Bell Station bus arrive?

Footscray to Bell Station bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rd station.

Where does the Footscray to Bell Station train arrive?

Footscray to Bell Station train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Southern Cross Station.

Can I drive from Footscray to Bell Station?

Yes, the driving distance between Footscray to Bell Station is 14 km. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Footscray to Bell Station.

Where can I stay near Bell Station?

There are 5107+ hotels available in Bell Station.

Footscray to Bell Station - 4 ways to travel via train, and line 472 bus

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

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best
1. Take the train from Footscray Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Williamstown / ...
2. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Bell Stationtrain Mernda
47 min
$6
Drive 14.1 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Footscray to Bell Stationcar 14.1 km
16 min
$3–4
Line 472 bus, line 903 bus
1. Take the bus from Nicholson St/Droop St to Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rdbus 472
2. Take the bus from Essendon Station/Mt Alexander Rd to St Georges Rd/Bell Stbus 903
1h 25m
$12
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Footscray to Bell Stationtaxi 14.1 km
16 min
$35–45

Footscray to Bell Station by train

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Distance: 18.5 km
Duration: 47 min

What companies run services between Footscray, VIC, Australia and Bell Station, VIC, Australia?

You can take a train from Footscray Station to Bell Station via Southern Cross Station in around 47 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nicholson St/Droop St to Bell Station via Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rd, Essendon Station/Russell St, Essendon Station/Mt Alexander Rd, and St Georges Rd/Bell St in around 1h 25m.

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