What is the cheapest way to get from Footscray to Cheltenham?

The cheapest way to get from Footscray to Cheltenham is to train which costs $6 and takes 56 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Footscray to Cheltenham?

The fastest way to get from Footscray to Cheltenham is to taxi which takes 26 min and costs $65 - $80.

Is there a direct bus between Footscray and Cheltenham?

No, there is no direct bus from Footscray to Cheltenham. However, there are services departing from Nicholson St/Irving St and arriving at Sydney St/Charman Rd via Swan St/Punt Rd and Acland St/Barkly St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 2m.

Is there a direct train between Footscray and Cheltenham?

No, there is no direct train from Footscray station to Cheltenham station. However, there are services departing from Footscray Station and arriving at Cheltenham Station via Flinders Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 56 min.

How far is it from Footscray to Cheltenham?

The distance between Footscray and Cheltenham is 28 km. The road distance is 26.6 km.

How do I travel from Footscray to Cheltenham without a car?

The best way to get from Footscray to Cheltenham without a car is to train which takes 56 min and costs $6.

How long does it take to get from Footscray to Cheltenham?

It takes approximately 56 min to get from Footscray to Cheltenham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Footscray to Cheltenham bus from?

Footscray to Cheltenham bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Nicholson St/Irving St station.

Where do I catch the Footscray to Cheltenham train from?

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

Train or bus from Footscray to Cheltenham?

The best way to get from Footscray to Cheltenham is to train which takes 56 min and costs $6. Alternatively, you can line 220 bus and line 600 bus, which costs $18 and takes 2h 2m.

Where does the Footscray to Cheltenham bus arrive?

Footscray to Cheltenham bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at William St/A'Beckett St station.

Where does the Footscray to Cheltenham train arrive?

Footscray to Cheltenham train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Flinders Street Station.

Can I drive from Footscray to Cheltenham?

Yes, the driving distance between Footscray to Cheltenham is 27 km. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Footscray to Cheltenham.

Where can I stay near Cheltenham?

There are 5001+ hotels available in Cheltenham.

Footscray to Cheltenham - 4 ways to travel via train, and line 220 bus

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Footscray Station to Flinders Street Stationtrain Williamstown / ...
2. Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Cheltenham Stationtrain Frankston
56 min
$6
Drive 26.6 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Footscray to Cheltenhamcar 26.6 km
26 min
$5–7
Line 220 bus, line 600 bus
1. Take the bus from Nicholson St/Irving St to William St/A'Beckett Stbus 220
2. Take the bus from Acland St/Barkly St to Sydney St/Charman Rdbus 600 / ...
2h 2m
$18
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Footscray to Cheltenhamtaxi 26.6 km
26 min
$65–80

Footscray to Cheltenham by train

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Distance: 28.1 km
Duration: 56 min

What companies run services between Footscray, VIC, Australia and Cheltenham, VIC, Australia?

You can take a train from Footscray Station to Cheltenham Station via Flinders Street Station in around 56 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nicholson St/Irving St to Sydney St/Charman Rd via William St/A'Beckett St, Flagstaff Station, Richmond Station, Swan St/Punt Rd, and Acland St/Barkly St in around 2h 2m.

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