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

The cheapest way to get from Richmond to Footscray is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 12 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Richmond to Footscray is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs $28 - $35.

Is there a direct bus between Richmond and Footscray?

No, there is no direct bus from Richmond to Footscray. However, there are services departing from Cromwell St/Victoria Pde and arriving at Leeds St/Hopkins St via Lonsdale St/Spencer St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46 min.

Is there a direct train between Richmond and Footscray?

No, there is no direct train from Richmond to Footscray station. However, there are services departing from Richmond Town Hall/Bridge Rd #19 and arriving at Footscray Station via Flinders Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30 min.

How far is it from Richmond to Footscray?

The distance between Richmond and Footscray is 10 km. The road distance is 9.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Richmond to Footscray without a car is to line 75 tram and train which takes 30 min and costs $12.

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

It takes approximately 30 min to get from Richmond to Footscray, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Richmond to Footscray bus from?

Richmond to Footscray bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Cromwell St/Victoria Pde station.

Where do I catch the Richmond to Footscray train from?

Richmond to Footscray train services, operated by Yarra Trams, depart from Richmond Town Hall/Bridge Rd #19 station.

Where does the Richmond to Footscray bus arrive?

Richmond to Footscray bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at King St/Lonsdale St station.

Where does the Richmond to Footscray train arrive?

Richmond to Footscray train services, operated by Yarra Trams, arrive at Swanston St/Flinders St #5 station.

Can I drive from Richmond to Footscray?

Yes, the driving distance between Richmond to Footscray is 10 km. It takes approximately 12 min to drive from Richmond to Footscray.

Where can I stay near Footscray?

There are 5235+ hotels available in Footscray.

Richmond to Footscray - 5 ways to travel via train, and line 75 tram

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

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Line 75 tram, train
best
1. Take the tram from Richmond Town Hall/Bridge Rd #19 to Swanston St/Flinders St #5tram 48 / ...
2. Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Footscray Stationtrain Williamstown / ...
30 min
$11
Drive 9.9 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Richmond to Footscraycar 9.9 km
12 min
$2–3
Line 907 bus, line 216 bus
1. Take the bus from Cromwell St/Victoria Pde to King St/Lonsdale Stbus 302 / ...
2. Take the bus from Lonsdale St/Spencer St to Leeds St/Hopkins Stbus 216
46 min
$12
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Richmond to Footscraytaxi 9.9 km
12 min
$28–35
Line 48 tram, train
1. Take the tram from Richmond Town Hall/Bridge Rd #19 to Melbourne Town Hall/Collins St #6tram 48
2. Take the train from Town Hall Station to Footscray Stationtrain Sunbury
31 min
$11

Richmond to Footscray by tram and train

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Distance: 10.3 km
Duration: 30 min

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

You can take a bus from Cromwell St/Victoria Pde to Leeds St/Hopkins St via King St/Lonsdale St and Lonsdale St/Spencer St in around 46 min.

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