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

The cheapest way to get from Footscray to Heidelberg is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 21 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Footscray to Heidelberg is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs $45 - $60.

Is there a direct bus between Footscray and Heidelberg?

No, there is no direct bus from Footscray to Heidelberg. However, there are services departing from Leeds St/Hopkins St and arriving at Cape St/Burgundy St via Milleara SC/Milleara Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 11m.

Is there a direct train between Footscray and Heidelberg?

No, there is no direct train from Footscray station to Heidelberg station. However, there are services departing from Footscray Station and arriving at Heidelberg Station via Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 50 min.

How far is it from Footscray to Heidelberg?

The distance between Footscray and Heidelberg is 21 km. The road distance is 18.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Footscray to Heidelberg without a car is to train which takes 50 min and costs $6.

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

It takes approximately 50 min to get from Footscray to Heidelberg, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Footscray to Heidelberg bus from?

Footscray to Heidelberg bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Leeds St/Hopkins St station.

Where do I catch the Footscray to Heidelberg train from?

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

Train or bus from Footscray to Heidelberg?

The best way to get from Footscray to Heidelberg is to train which takes 50 min and costs $6. Alternatively, you can line 406 bus and line 903 bus, which costs $6 and takes 2h 11m.

Where does the Footscray to Heidelberg bus arrive?

Footscray to Heidelberg bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Milleara SC/Milleara Rd station.

Where does the Footscray to Heidelberg train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Footscray to Heidelberg?

Yes, the driving distance between Footscray to Heidelberg is 19 km. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Footscray to Heidelberg.

Where can I stay near Heidelberg?

There are 5217+ hotels available in Heidelberg.

Footscray to Heidelberg - 4 ways to travel via train, and line 406 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Footscray to Heidelberg 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 Heidelberg Stationtrain Hurstbridge
50 min
$6
Drive 18.5 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Footscray to Heidelbergcar 18.5 km
21 min
$4–5
Line 406 bus, line 903 bus
1. Take the bus from Leeds St/Hopkins St to Milleara SC/Milleara Rdbus 406
2. Take the bus from Milleara SC/Milleara Rd to Cape St/Burgundy Stbus 903
2h 11m
$6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Footscray to Heidelbergtaxi 18.5 km
21 min
$45–60

Footscray to Heidelberg by train

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Distance: 20.8 km
Duration: 50 min

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

You can take a train from Footscray Station to Heidelberg Station via Southern Cross Station in around 50 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leeds St/Hopkins St to Cape St/Burgundy St via Milleara SC/Milleara Rd in around 2h 11m.

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