What is the cheapest way to get from South Yarra to Footscray?

The cheapest way to get from South Yarra to Footscray is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 11 min.

What is the fastest way to get from South Yarra to Footscray?

The fastest way to get from South Yarra to Footscray is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs $28 - $35.

Is there a direct bus between South Yarra and Footscray?

No, there is no direct bus from South Yarra to Footscray. However, there are services departing from Darling Gardens/Alexandra Ave and arriving at Leeds St/Hopkins St via Flinders Lane/Queen St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 54 min.

Is there a direct train between South Yarra and Footscray?

No, there is no direct train from South Yarra station to Footscray station. However, there are services departing from South Yarra Station and arriving at Footscray Station via Flinders Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24 min.

How far is it from South Yarra to Footscray?

The distance between South Yarra and Footscray is 11 km. The road distance is 10.2 km.

How do I travel from South Yarra to Footscray without a car?

The best way to get from South Yarra to Footscray without a car is to train which takes 24 min and costs $6.

How long does it take to get from South Yarra to Footscray?

It takes approximately 24 min to get from South Yarra to Footscray, including transfers.

Where do I catch the South Yarra to Footscray bus from?

South Yarra to Footscray bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Darling Gardens/Alexandra Ave station.

Where do I catch the South Yarra to Footscray train from?

South Yarra to Footscray train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from South Yarra Station.

Train or bus from South Yarra to Footscray?

The best way to get from South Yarra to Footscray is to train which takes 24 min and costs $6. Alternatively, you can line 605 bus and line 216 bus, which costs $6 and takes 54 min.

Where does the South Yarra to Footscray bus arrive?

South Yarra to Footscray bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Flinders Lane/Queen St station.

Where does the South Yarra to Footscray train arrive?

South Yarra to Footscray train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Flinders Street Station.

Can I drive from South Yarra to Footscray?

Yes, the driving distance between South Yarra to Footscray is 10 km. It takes approximately 11 min to drive from South Yarra to Footscray.

Where can I stay near Footscray?

There are 5249+ hotels available in Footscray.

South Yarra to Footscray - 6 ways to travel via train, and line 605 bus

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There are 6 ways to get from South Yarra to Footscray by train, bus, taxi, car, or tram

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Train
best
1. Take the train from South Yarra Station to Flinders Street Stationtrain Sandringham / ...
2. Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Footscray Stationtrain Williamstown / ...
24 min
$6
Drive 10.2 km
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1. Drive from South Yarra to Footscraycar 10.2 km
11 min
$2–3
Line 605 bus, line 216 bus
1. Take the bus from Darling Gardens/Alexandra Ave to Flinders Lane/Queen Stbus 605
2. Take the bus from Flinders Lane/Queen St to Leeds St/Hopkins Stbus 216
54 min
$6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from South Yarra to Footscraytaxi 10.2 km
11 min
$28–35
Train via Southern Cross Station
1. Take the train from South Yarra Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Frankston
2. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Footscray Stationtrain Williamstown / ...
25 min
$6
Line 58 tram, line 220 bus
1. Take the tram from South Yarra to Queen Victoria Market/Peel St #9tram 58
2. Take the bus from William St/Dudley St to Footscray Plaza SC/Paisley Stbus 220
1h 1m
$12

South Yarra to Footscray by train

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Distance: 11.1 km
Duration: 24 min

What companies run services between South Yarra, VIC, Australia and Footscray, VIC, Australia?

You can take a train from South Yarra Station to Footscray Station via Flinders Street Station in around 24 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Darling Gardens/Alexandra Ave to Leeds St/Hopkins St via Flinders Lane/Queen St in around 54 min.

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