What is the cheapest way to get from Footscray to Diamond Creek?

The cheapest way to get from Footscray to Diamond Creek is to train which costs $6 and takes 1h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Footscray to Diamond Creek?

The fastest way to get from Footscray to Diamond Creek is to drive which takes 36 min and costs $5 - $9.

Is there a direct bus between Footscray and Diamond Creek?

No, there is no direct bus from Footscray to Diamond Creek. However, there are services departing from Nicholson St/Irving St and arriving at Amaroo Ct/Broad Gully Rd via County Court/Lonsdale St, Doncaster Shopping Centre/Williamsons Rd and Eltham Station/Main Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Footscray and Diamond Creek?

No, there is no direct train from Footscray station to Diamond Creek station. However, there are services departing from Footscray Station and arriving at Diamond Creek Station via Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 30m.

How far is it from Footscray to Diamond Creek?

The distance between Footscray and Diamond Creek is 39 km. The road distance is 32.7 km.

How do I travel from Footscray to Diamond Creek without a car?

The best way to get from Footscray to Diamond Creek without a car is to train which takes 1h 30m and costs $6.

How long does it take to get from Footscray to Diamond Creek?

It takes approximately 1h 30m to get from Footscray to Diamond Creek, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Footscray to Diamond Creek bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Footscray to Diamond Creek train from?

Footscray to Diamond Creek train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Southern Cross Station.

Train or bus from Footscray to Diamond Creek?

The best way to get from Footscray to Diamond Creek is to train which takes 1h 30m and costs $6. Alternatively, you can line 220 bus and line 304 bus and line 902 bus and line 580 bus, which costs $12 and takes 2h 40m.

Where does the Footscray to Diamond Creek bus arrive?

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

Where does the Footscray to Diamond Creek train arrive?

Footscray to Diamond Creek train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Diamond Creek Station.

Can I drive from Footscray to Diamond Creek?

Yes, the driving distance between Footscray to Diamond Creek is 33 km. It takes approximately 36 min to drive from Footscray to Diamond Creek.

Where can I stay near Diamond Creek?

There are 3858+ hotels available in Diamond Creek.

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

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

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1. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Diamond Creek Stationtrain Hurstbridge
1h 30m
$6
Line 220 bus, line 304 bus, line 902 bus, line 580 bus
1. Take the bus from Nicholson St/Irving St to William St/A'Beckett Stbus 220
2. Take the bus from County Court/Lonsdale St to Doncaster Shopping Centre/Williamsons Rdbus 304 / ...
3. Take the bus from Doncaster Shopping Centre/Williamsons Rd to Eltham Station/Main Rdbus 902
4. Take the bus from Eltham Station/Main Rd to Amaroo Ct/Broad Gully Rdbus 580
2h 40m
$12
Drive 32.7 km
1. Drive from Footscray to Diamond Creekcar 32.7 km
36 min
$6–9
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Footscray to Diamond Creektaxi 32.7 km
36 min
$75–95

Footscray to Diamond Creek by train

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Distance: 39.4 km
Duration: 1h 30m

What companies run services between Footscray, VIC, Australia and Diamond Creek, VIC, Australia?

Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from Southern Cross Station to Diamond Creek Station every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 1h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nicholson St/Irving St to Amaroo Ct/Broad Gully Rd via William St/A'Beckett St, County Court/Lonsdale St, Doncaster Shopping Centre/Williamsons Rd, and Eltham Station/Main Rd in around 2h 40m.

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