There are 4 ways to get from Taylors Lakes to Footscray by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Watergardens Station to Footscray Stationtrain Sunbury
23 min$6Drive 17.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Taylors Lakes to Footscraycar 17.8 km
17 min$4–5Line 476 bus, line 472 bus
- Take the bus from Melton Hwy/Parmelia Dr to Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rdbus 476
- Take the bus from Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rd to Nicholson St/Droop Stbus 472
1h 39m$6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Taylors Lakes to Footscraytaxi 17.8 km
17 min$45–55
Taylors Lakes to Footscray by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Taylors Lakes to Footscray is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 17 min.
The fastest way to get from Taylors Lakes to Footscray is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs $45 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Taylors Lakes to Footscray. However, there are services departing from Melton Hwy/Parmelia Dr and arriving at Nicholson St/Droop St via Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 39m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Watergardens Station station and arriving at Footscray Station station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 23 min.
The distance between Taylors Lakes and Footscray is 18 km. The road distance is 17.8 km.
The best way to get from Taylors Lakes to Footscray without a car is to train which takes 23 min and costs $6.
The train from Watergardens Station to Footscray Station takes 23 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Taylors Lakes to Footscray bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Melton Hwy/Parmelia Dr station.
Taylors Lakes to Footscray train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Watergardens Station.
The best way to get from Taylors Lakes to Footscray is to train which takes 23 min and costs $6. Alternatively, you can line 476 bus and line 472 bus, which costs $6 and takes 1h 39m.
What companies run services between Taylors Lakes, VIC, Australia and Footscray, VIC, Australia?
Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from Watergardens Station to Footscray Station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 23 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Melton Hwy/Parmelia Dr to Nicholson St/Droop St via Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rd in around 1h 39m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Watergardens Station to Footscray Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/timetables/?line=Alamein&dir=1&ts=1678780587323
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Melton Hwy/Parmelia Dr to Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rd to Nicholson St/Droop St
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $0
- 2 hour ticket
- $0
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Estimated price
- $45–55
Crown Cabs Sunbury
- Phone
- 1300 12 13 14
- Website
- crowncabs.com.au
Sunbury Cabs
- Phone
- +61 3 9740 8233
- Website
- sunburycabs.com.au
Melton Bacchus Marsh Taxicabs
- Phone
- +61 3 9746 9999
- Website
- meltoncabs.com.au
13CABS
- Phone
- 132227
- Website
- 13cabs.com.au
Crown Cabs
- Phone
- 1300 12 13 14
- Website
- crowncabs.com.au
Melbourne Silver Premium Cabs
- Phone
- +61 422 502 251
- Website
- melbournesilverpremiumcabs.com.au
Silver Service Taxi Melbourne Airport
- Phone
- +61 412 456 588
- Website
- silver-taximelbourne.com.au
Silver Top Taxi
- Phone
- 13 10 08
- Website
- silvertop.com.au
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More Questions & Answers
Taylors Lakes to Footscray bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Moonee Ponds Interchange/Mt Alexander Rd station.
Taylors Lakes to Footscray train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Footscray Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Taylors Lakes to Footscray is 18 km. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Taylors Lakes to Footscray.
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