There are 6 ways to get from Jolimont-MCG Station to Footscray by train, bus, taxi, car, or tram
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Train
best- Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Footscray Stationtrain Williamstown / ...
20 min$6Drive 8.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Jolimont-MCG Station to Footscraycar 8.3 km
10 min$2–3Line 216 bus
- Take the bus from Flinders Lane/Queen St to Leeds St/Hopkins Stbus 216
39 min$12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Jolimont-MCG Station to Footscraytaxi 8.3 km
10 min$24–29Line 48 tram, train
- Take the tram from Jolimont Station-MCG/Wellington Pde #11 to Melbourne Town Hall/Collins St #6tram 48
- Take the train from Town Hall Station to Footscray Stationtrain Sunbury
25 min$12Line 402 bus
- Take the bus from St Vincent's Hospital/Victoria Pde to Footscray Station/Irving Stbus 402
55 min$6
Jolimont-MCG Station to Footscray by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jolimont-MCG Station to Footscray is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 10 min.
The fastest way to get from Jolimont-MCG Station to Footscray is to taxi which takes 10 min and costs $24 - $29.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from St Vincent's Hospital/Victoria Pde and arriving at Footscray Station/Irving St station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 37 min.
No, there is no direct train from Jolimont-MCG Station station to Footscray station. However, there are services departing from Jolimont-MCG Station and arriving at Footscray Station via Flinders Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20 min.
The distance between Jolimont-MCG Station and Footscray is 9 km. The road distance is 8.3 km.
The best way to get from Jolimont-MCG Station to Footscray without a car is to train which takes 20 min and costs $6.
It takes approximately 20 min to get from Jolimont-MCG Station to Footscray, including transfers.
Jolimont-MCG Station to Footscray bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Flinders Lane/Queen St station.
Jolimont-MCG Station to Footscray train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Flinders Street Station.
The best way to get from Jolimont-MCG Station to Footscray is to train which takes 20 min and costs $6. Alternatively, you can line 216 bus, which costs $12 and takes 39 min.
What companies run services between Jolimont-MCG Station, VIC, Australia and Footscray, VIC, Australia?
Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from Flinders Street Station to Footscray Station every 10 minutes, and the journey takes 13 min. Alternatively, Metropolitan buses operates a bus from Flinders Lane/Queen St to Leeds St/Hopkins St every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 20 min.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Flinders Street Station to Footscray Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/timetables/?line=Alamein&dir=1&ts=1678780587323
Train from Town Hall Station to Footscray Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/timetables/?line=Alamein&dir=1&ts=1678780587323
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- yarratrams.com.au
Tram from Jolimont Station-MCG/Wellington Pde #11 to Melbourne Town Hall/Collins St #6
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://yarratrams.com.au/
- Daily
- $11
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Flinders Lane/Queen St to Leeds St/Hopkins St
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from St Vincent's Hospital/Victoria Pde to Footscray Station/Irving St
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Estimated price
- $24–29
13CABS
- Phone
- 132227
- Website
- 13cabs.com.au
Crown Cabs
- Phone
- 1300 12 13 14
- Website
- crowncabs.com.au
Melbourne Silver Premium Cabs
- Phone
- +61 422 502 251
- Website
- melbournesilverpremiumcabs.com.au
Silver Service Taxi Melbourne Airport
- Phone
- +61 412 456 588
- Website
- silver-taximelbourne.com.au
Silver Top Taxi
- Phone
- 13 10 08
- Website
- silvertop.com.au
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More Questions & Answers
Jolimont-MCG Station to Footscray bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Leeds St/Hopkins St station.
Jolimont-MCG Station to Footscray train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Footscray Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jolimont-MCG Station to Footscray is 8 km. It takes approximately 10 min to drive from Jolimont-MCG Station to Footscray.
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