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

The cheapest way to get from Footscray to Wangaratta is to train via Wangaratta Station which costs $14 - $20 and takes 3h 49m.

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

The fastest way to get from Footscray to Wangaratta is to drive which takes 2h 42m and costs $40 - $65.

Is there a direct bus between Footscray and Wangaratta?

No, there is no direct bus from Footscray station to Wangaratta station. However, there are services departing from Footscray Station/Irving St and arriving at Wangaratta Station, Norton St via Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 32m.

Is there a direct train between Footscray and Wangaratta?

No, there is no direct train from Footscray station to Wangaratta station. However, there are services departing from Footscray Station and arriving at Wangaratta Station via Southern Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 41m.

How far is it from Footscray to Wangaratta?

The distance between Footscray and Wangaratta is 240 km. The road distance is 237.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Footscray to Wangaratta without a car is to train which takes 3h 41m and costs $28 - $170.

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

It takes approximately 3h 41m to get from Footscray to Wangaratta, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Footscray to Wangaratta bus from?

Footscray to Wangaratta bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St station.

Where do I catch the Footscray to Wangaratta train from?

Footscray to Wangaratta train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Southern Cross station.

Train or bus from Footscray to Wangaratta?

The best way to get from Footscray to Wangaratta is to train which takes 3h 41m and costs $28 - $170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $8 - $35 and takes 4h 32m.

Where does the Footscray to Wangaratta bus arrive?

Footscray to Wangaratta bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Wangaratta Station, Norton St.

Where does the Footscray to Wangaratta train arrive?

Footscray to Wangaratta train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Wangaratta Station.

Can I drive from Footscray to Wangaratta?

Yes, the driving distance between Footscray to Wangaratta is 237 km. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Footscray to Wangaratta.

Where can I stay near Wangaratta?

There are 40+ hotels available in Wangaratta.

Footscray to Wangaratta - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Southern Cross to Wangaratta Stationtrain 622 / ...
3h 41m
$28–166
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St to Wangaratta Station, Norton Stbus 6208 / ...
4h 32m
$9–35
Drive 237.3 km
1. Drive from Footscray to Wangarattacar 237.3 km
2h 42m
$43–62
Train via Wangaratta Station
1. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Wangaratta Stationtrain Seymour
3h 49m
$14–20

Footscray to Wangaratta by train

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Distance: 239.6 km
Duration: 3h 41m

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

NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Southern Cross to Wangaratta Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $23–160 and the journey takes 2h 32m. Alternatively, NSW TrainLink operates a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St to Wangaratta Station, Norton St twice daily. Tickets cost $20–29 and the journey takes 3h 8m. V-Line Buses also services this route once daily.

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