What is the cheapest way to get from North Melbourne to Footscray?

The cheapest way to get from North Melbourne to Footscray is to train which costs $6 and takes 5 min.

What is the fastest way to get from North Melbourne to Footscray?

The fastest way to get from North Melbourne to Footscray is to train which takes 5 min and costs $6.

Is there a direct bus between North Melbourne and Footscray?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Dryburgh St/Haines St and arriving at Footscray Station/Irving St station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.

Is there a direct train between North Melbourne and Footscray?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Arden Station station and arriving at Footscray Station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5 min.

How far is it from North Melbourne to Footscray?

The distance between North Melbourne and Footscray is 4 km.

How do I travel from North Melbourne to Footscray without a car?

The best way to get from North Melbourne to Footscray without a car is to train which takes 5 min and costs $6.

How long does it take to get from North Melbourne to Footscray?

The train from Arden Station to Footscray Station takes 5 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

Where do I catch the North Melbourne to Footscray bus from?

North Melbourne to Footscray bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Dryburgh St/Haines St station.

Where do I catch the North Melbourne to Footscray train from?

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

Train or bus from North Melbourne to Footscray?

The best way to get from North Melbourne to Footscray is to train which takes 5 min and costs $6. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $6 and takes 21 min.

Where does the North Melbourne to Footscray bus arrive?

North Melbourne to Footscray bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Footscray Station/Irving St.

Where does the North Melbourne to Footscray train arrive?

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

Where can I stay near Footscray?

There are 5226+ hotels available in Footscray.

North Melbourne to Footscray - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, and foot

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There are 4 ways to get from North Melbourne to Footscray by train, bus, taxi, or foot

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Arden Station to Footscray Stationtrain Sunbury
5 min
$6
Bus
1. Take the bus from Dryburgh St/Haines St to Footscray Station/Irving Stbus 402
21 min
$6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from North Melbourne to Footscraytaxi 4.6 km
6 min
$16–20
Walk
1. Take the walk from North Melbourne to Footscraywalk 4.4 km
53 min

North Melbourne to Footscray by train

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Distance: 3.5 km
Duration: 5 min

What companies run services between North Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Footscray, VIC, Australia?

Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from Arden Station to Footscray Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 5 min. Alternatively, Metropolitan buses operates a bus from Dryburgh St/Haines St to Footscray Station/Irving St every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 21 min. Public Transport Victoria also services this route every 20 minutes.

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