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How to get fromParkville to Footscray Park/Ballarat Rdby train, bus, tram, taxi, or foot

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There are 6 ways to get from Parkville to Footscray Park/Ballarat Rd by train, bus, tram, taxi, or foot

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Parkville Station to Footscray Stationtrain train Sunbury
    20 min
    $6

  2. Line 402 bus

    1. Take the bus from Melrose St/Canning St to Moreland St/Hopkins Stbus bus 402
    28 min
    $6

  3. Line 59 tram, line 404 bus

    1. Take the tram from Royal Childrens Hospital/Flemington Rd #19 to Montgomery St/Mt Alexander Rd #31tram tram 59
    2. Take the bus from Chaucer St/Ascot Vale Rd to Footscray Park/35 Ballarat Rdbus bus 404
    1h 2m
    $12

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Parkville to Footscray Park/Ballarat Rdtaxi taxi 4.9 km
    5 min
    $16–20

  5. Line 58 tram, line 402 bus

    1. Take the tram from Elliott Ave/Royal Park #24 to Royal Melbourne Hospital/Flemington Rd #14tram tram 58
    2. Take the bus from Royal Melbourne Hospital/Grattan St to Whitehall St/Hopkins Stbus bus 402
    49 min
    $12

  6. Walk

    1. Take the walk from Parkville to Footscray Park/Ballarat Rdwalk walk 4.8 km
    57 min

Parkville to Footscray Park/Ballarat Rd by train and foot

Calendar1029Weekly Services
Duration20 minAverage Duration
Ticket$6Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 6.4 km
  • Duration: 20 min

What companies run services between Parkville, VIC, Australia and Footscray Park/Ballarat Rd, VIC, Australia?

Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from Parkville Station to Footscray Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 7 min. Alternatively, Metropolitan buses operates a bus from Melrose St/Canning St to Moreland St/Hopkins St every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 15 min.

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