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

The cheapest way to get from Footscray to Templestowe is to drive which costs $4 - $7 and takes 25 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Footscray to Templestowe is to taxi which takes 25 min and costs $60 - $75.

Is there a direct bus between Footscray and Templestowe?

No, there is no direct bus from Footscray to Templestowe. However, there are services departing from King St/Lonsdale St and arriving at Tuscany Rise/Porter St via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 16m.

Is there a direct train between Footscray and Templestowe?

No, there is no direct train from Footscray station to Templestowe station. However, there are services departing from Footscray Station and arriving at Eltham Station via Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 33m.

How far is it from Footscray to Templestowe?

The distance between Footscray and Templestowe is 28 km. The road distance is 25.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Footscray to Templestowe without a car is to line 905 bus which takes 1h 16m and costs $12.

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

It takes approximately 1h 16m to get from Footscray to Templestowe, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Footscray to Templestowe bus from?

Footscray to Templestowe bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from King St/Lonsdale St station.

Where do I catch the Footscray to Templestowe train from?

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

Train or bus from Footscray to Templestowe?

The best way to get from Footscray to Templestowe is to line 905 bus which takes 1h 16m and costs $12. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $12 and takes 1h 33m.

Where does the Footscray to Templestowe bus arrive?

Footscray to Templestowe bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Tuscany Rise/Porter St station.

Where does the Footscray to Templestowe train arrive?

Footscray to Templestowe train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Eltham Station.

Can I drive from Footscray to Templestowe?

Yes, the driving distance between Footscray to Templestowe is 25 km. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from Footscray to Templestowe.

Where can I stay near Templestowe?

There are 5208+ hotels available in Templestowe.

Footscray to Templestowe - 5 ways to travel via train, line 905 bus, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Footscray to Templestowe by bus, train, taxi, or car

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Line 905 bus
best
1. Take the bus from King St/Lonsdale St to Tuscany Rise/Porter Stbus 905
1h 16m
$12
Drive 25.3 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Footscray to Templestowecar 25.3 km
25 min
$5–7
Train
1. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Eltham Stationtrain Hurstbridge
1h 33m
$12
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Footscray to Templestowetaxi 25.3 km
25 min
$60–75
Line 216 bus, line 905 bus
1. Take the bus from Footscray Station/Irving St to King St/Lonsdale Stbus 216
2. Take the bus from King St/Lonsdale St to Tuscany Rise/Porter Stbus 905
1h 18m
$6

Footscray to Templestowe by train, foot, and bus

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1h 16mAverage Duration

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Distance: 27.8 km
Duration: 1h 16m

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

Metropolitan buses operates a bus from King St/Lonsdale St to Tuscany Rise/Porter St every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 46 min. Alternatively, Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from Southern Cross Station to Eltham Station every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 51 min.

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