The average train between Footscray and Fawkner takes 39 min and the fastest train takes 33 min. The train runs at least 3 times per hour from Footscray to Fawkner. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 20 minutes between Footscray and Fawkner. The earliest departure is at 5:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Footscray is at 11:34 PM which arrives into Fawkner at 12:52 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 39 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

37 min • 1 change

37 min • 1 change

37 min • 1 change

37 min • 1 change
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No, there is no direct train from Footscray to Fawkner. However, there are services departing from Footscray station and arriving at Fawkner station via North Melbourne Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39 min.
Footscray to Fawkner train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Footscray Station.
Footscray to Fawkner train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Gowrie Station.
The distance between Footscray and Fawkner is 12.2 km. The road distance is 17 km.
You can take a train from Footscray Station to Gowrie Station via North Melbourne Station in around 42 min.