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

The cheapest way to get from Footscray to Fairfield Station is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 14 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Footscray to Fairfield Station is to taxi which takes 14 min and costs $30 - $40.

Is there a direct bus between Footscray and Fairfield Station?

No, there is no direct bus from Footscray station to Fairfield Station. However, there are services departing from Footscray Station/Irving St and arriving at Clarke St/Victoria Rd via Bourke St/Queen St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 16m.

Is there a direct train between Footscray and Fairfield Station?

No, there is no direct train from Footscray station to Fairfield Station station. However, there are services departing from Footscray Station and arriving at Fairfield Station via Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42 min.

How far is it from Footscray to Fairfield Station?

The distance between Footscray and Fairfield Station is 16 km. The road distance is 12.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Footscray to Fairfield Station without a car is to train which takes 42 min and costs $6.

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

It takes approximately 42 min to get from Footscray to Fairfield Station, including transfers.

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

Footscray to Fairfield Station bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Footscray Station/Irving St.

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

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

Train or bus from Footscray to Fairfield Station?

The best way to get from Footscray to Fairfield Station is to train which takes 42 min and costs $6. Alternatively, you can line 216 bus and line 250 bus, which costs $6 and takes 1h 16m.

Where does the Footscray to Fairfield Station bus arrive?

Footscray to Fairfield Station bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Bourke St/Queen St station.

Where does the Footscray to Fairfield Station train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Footscray to Fairfield Station?

Yes, the driving distance between Footscray to Fairfield Station is 12 km. It takes approximately 14 min to drive from Footscray to Fairfield Station.

Where can I stay near Fairfield Station?

There are 5202+ hotels available in Fairfield Station.

Footscray to Fairfield Station - 4 ways to travel via train, and line 216 bus

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Footscray Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Williamstown / ...
2. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Fairfield Stationtrain Hurstbridge
42 min
$6
Drive 12.3 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Footscray to Fairfield Stationcar 12.3 km
14 min
$3–4
Line 216 bus, line 250 bus
1. Take the bus from Footscray Station/Irving St to Bourke St/Queen Stbus 216
2. Take the bus from Bourke St/Queen St to Clarke St/Victoria Rdbus 250 / ...
1h 16m
$6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Footscray to Fairfield Stationtaxi 12.3 km
14 min
$30–40

Footscray to Fairfield Station by train

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Distance: 16 km
Duration: 42 min

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

You can take a train from Footscray Station to Fairfield Station via Southern Cross Station in around 42 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Footscray Station/Irving St to Fairfield Station via Bourke St/Queen St and Clarke St/Victoria Rd in around 1h 16m.

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