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

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

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

The fastest way to get from Footscray to Parkdale is to taxi which takes 28 min and costs $70 - $85.

Is there a direct bus between Footscray and Parkdale?

No, there is no direct bus from Footscray to Parkdale. However, there are services departing from Nicholson St/Irving St and arriving at Monaco St/Beach Rd via County Court/Lonsdale St and Box Hill Bus Station/Station St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 1m.

Is there a direct train between Footscray and Parkdale?

No, there is no direct train from Footscray station to Parkdale station. However, there are services departing from Footscray Station and arriving at Parkdale Station via Flinders Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 1m.

How far is it from Footscray to Parkdale?

The distance between Footscray and Parkdale is 32 km. The road distance is 29.1 km.

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

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

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

It takes approximately 1h 1m to get from Footscray to Parkdale, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Footscray to Parkdale bus from?

Footscray to Parkdale bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from County Court/Lonsdale St station.

Where do I catch the Footscray to Parkdale train from?

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

Train or bus from Footscray to Parkdale?

The best way to get from Footscray to Parkdale is to train which takes 1h 1m and costs $6. Alternatively, you can line 302 bus and line 903 bus, which costs $12 and takes 3h 1m.

Where does the Footscray to Parkdale bus arrive?

Footscray to Parkdale bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Box Hill Bus Station/Station St.

Where does the Footscray to Parkdale train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Footscray to Parkdale?

Yes, the driving distance between Footscray to Parkdale is 29 km. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Footscray to Parkdale.

Where can I stay near Parkdale?

There are 4737+ hotels available in Parkdale.

Footscray to Parkdale - 4 ways to travel via train, and line 302 bus

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

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1. Take the train from Footscray Station to Flinders Street Stationtrain Williamstown / ...
2. Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Parkdale Stationtrain Frankston
1h 1m
$6
Line 302 bus, line 903 bus
1. Take the bus from County Court/Lonsdale St to Box Hill Bus Station/Station Stbus 302
2. Take the bus from Box Hill Bus Station/Station St to Monaco St/Beach Rdbus 903
3h 1m
$12
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Footscray to Parkdaletaxi 29.1 km
28 min
$70–85
Drive 29.1 km
1. Drive from Footscray to Parkdalecar 29.1 km
28 min
$6–8

Footscray to Parkdale by train

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Distance: 31.6 km
Duration: 1h 1m

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

You can take a train from Footscray Station to Parkdale Station via Flinders Street Station in around 1h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nicholson St/Irving St to Monaco St/Beach Rd via William St/A'Beckett St, County Court/Lonsdale St, and Box Hill Bus Station/Station St in around 3h 1m.

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