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

The cheapest way to get from Thornbury to Footscray is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 16 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Thornbury to Footscray is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs $35 - $45.

Is there a direct bus between Thornbury and Footscray?

No, there is no direct bus from Thornbury to Footscray. However, there are services departing from Gooch St/Victoria Rd and arriving at Leeds St/Hopkins St via Bourke St/Queen St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 13m.

Is there a direct train between Thornbury and Footscray?

No, there is no direct train from Thornbury station to Footscray station. However, there are services departing from Thornbury Station and arriving at Footscray Station via Flinders Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38 min.

How far is it from Thornbury to Footscray?

The distance between Thornbury and Footscray is 16 km. The road distance is 13.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Thornbury to Footscray without a car is to train which takes 38 min and costs $6.

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

It takes approximately 38 min to get from Thornbury to Footscray, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Thornbury to Footscray bus from?

Thornbury to Footscray bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Gooch St/Victoria Rd station.

Where do I catch the Thornbury to Footscray train from?

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

Train or bus from Thornbury to Footscray?

The best way to get from Thornbury to Footscray is to train which takes 38 min and costs $6. Alternatively, you can line 251 bus and line 216 bus, which costs $12 and takes 1h 13m.

Where does the Thornbury to Footscray bus arrive?

Thornbury to Footscray bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Little Collins St/Queen St station.

Where does the Thornbury to Footscray train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Thornbury to Footscray?

Yes, the driving distance between Thornbury to Footscray is 13 km. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Thornbury to Footscray.

Where can I stay near Footscray?

There are 5241+ hotels available in Footscray.

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Thornbury Station to Flinders Street Stationtrain Mernda
2. Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Footscray Stationtrain Williamstown / ...
38 min
$6
Drive 13.3 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Thornbury to Footscraycar 13.3 km
16 min
$3–4
Line 251 bus, line 216 bus
1. Take the bus from Gooch St/Victoria Rd to Little Collins St/Queen Stbus 251
2. Take the bus from Bourke St/Queen St to Leeds St/Hopkins Stbus 216
1h 13m
$12
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Thornbury to Footscraytaxi 13.3 km
16 min
$35–45
Line 86 tram, line 216 bus
1. Take the tram from Gooch St/High St #39 to La Trobe St/Spencer St #119tram 86
2. Take the bus from Jeffcott St/Spencer St to Leeds St/Hopkins Stbus 216
1h 14m
$12

Thornbury to Footscray by train

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Distance: 16.3 km
Duration: 38 min

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

You can take a train from Thornbury Station to Footscray Station via Flinders Street Station in around 38 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gooch St/Victoria Rd to Leeds St/Hopkins St via Little Collins St/Queen St and Bourke St/Queen St in around 1h 13m.

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