There are 3 ways to get from Sale to Footscray by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Sale Station to Flinders Street Stationtrain Traralgon
3h 13m$16–19Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Gippsland Shopping Centre/Cunninghame St to Traralgon Station/Princes Stbus Traralgon / ...
- Take the bus from Traralgon Station/Princes St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus Traralgon
5h 12m$9–40Drive 220 km
- Drive from Sale to Footscraycar 220 km
2h 34m$40–57
Sale to Footscray by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sale to Footscray is to train which costs $15 - $19 and takes 3h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Sale to Footscray is to drive which takes 2h 34m and costs $35 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Sale to Footscray. However, there are services departing from Gippsland Shopping Centre/Cunninghame St and arriving at Leeds St/Hopkins St via Traralgon Station/Princes St and Lonsdale St/Spencer St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Sale station to Footscray station. However, there are services departing from Sale Station and arriving at Footscray Station via Flinders Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 13m.
The distance between Sale and Footscray is 212 km. The road distance is 220 km.
The best way to get from Sale to Footscray without a car is to train which takes 3h 13m and costs $15 - $19.
It takes approximately 3h 13m to get from Sale to Footscray, including transfers.
Sale to Footscray bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Gippsland Shopping Centre/Cunninghame St station.
Sale to Footscray train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Sale Station.
The best way to get from Sale to Footscray is to train which takes 3h 13m and costs $15 - $19. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $9 - $45 and takes 5h 12m.
What companies run services between Sale, VIC, Australia and Footscray, VIC, Australia?
V/Line operates a train from Sale Station to Flinders Street Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $9–13 and the journey takes 2h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gippsland Shopping Centre/Cunninghame St to Leeds St/Hopkins St via Traralgon Station/Princes St, Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St, and Lonsdale St/Spencer St in around 5h 12m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Sale Station to Flinders Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $9–13
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Gippsland Shopping Centre/Cunninghame St to Traralgon Station/Princes St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–15
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
Bus from Traralgon Station/Princes St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $2–20
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
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More Questions & Answers
Sale to Footscray bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Traralgon Station/Princes St.
Sale to Footscray train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Flinders Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sale to Footscray is 220 km. It takes approximately 2h 34m to drive from Sale to Footscray.
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