What is the cheapest way to get from Footscray to City of Melbourne?

The cheapest way to get from Footscray to City of Melbourne is to train which costs $6 and takes 20 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Footscray to City of Melbourne?

The fastest way to get from Footscray to City of Melbourne is to taxi which takes 7 min and costs $20 - $24.

Is there a direct bus between Footscray and City of Melbourne?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Nicholson St/Irving St and arriving at Lonsdale St/Queen St. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 22 min.

Is there a direct train between Footscray and City of Melbourne?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Footscray Station station and arriving at Town Hall Station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13 min.

How far is it from Footscray to City of Melbourne?

The distance between Footscray and City of Melbourne is 8 km.

How do I travel from Footscray to City of Melbourne without a car?

The best way to get from Footscray to City of Melbourne without a car is to train which takes 20 min and costs $6.

How long does it take to get from Footscray to City of Melbourne?

The train from Footscray Station to Town Hall Station takes 13 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

Where do I catch the Footscray to City of Melbourne bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Footscray to City of Melbourne train from?

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

Train or bus from Footscray to City of Melbourne?

The best way to get from Footscray to City of Melbourne is to train which takes 20 min and costs $6. Alternatively, you can line 220 bus, which costs $6 and takes 27 min.

Where does the Footscray to City of Melbourne bus arrive?

Footscray to City of Melbourne bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Lonsdale St/Queen St station.

Where does the Footscray to City of Melbourne train arrive?

Footscray to City of Melbourne train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Town Hall Station.

Where can I stay near City of Melbourne?

There are 5301+ hotels available in City of Melbourne.

Footscray to City of Melbourne - 5 ways to travel via train, and line 220 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Footscray to City of Melbourne by train, bus, taxi, or foot

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Footscray Station to Town Hall Stationtrain Sunbury
20 min
$6
Line 220 bus
1. Take the bus from Nicholson St/Irving St to Lonsdale St/Queen Stbus 220
27 min
$6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Footscray to City of Melbournetaxi 6.3 km
7 min
$20–24
Walk
1. Take the walk from Footscray to City of Melbournewalk 6.4 km
1h 17m
Line 220 bus via La Trobe St/Queen St
1. Take the bus from Nicholson St/Irving St to La Trobe St/Queen Stbus 220
27 min
$6

Footscray to City of Melbourne by train and foot

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Distance: 8 km
Duration: 20 min

What companies run services between Footscray, VIC, Australia and City of Melbourne, VIC, Australia?

Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from Footscray Station to Town Hall Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 13 min. Alternatively, Metropolitan buses operates a bus from Nicholson St/Irving St to Lonsdale St/Queen St every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 22 min.

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