The average train between Footscray and Ripponlea takes 36 min and the fastest train takes 31 min. The train runs at least 3 times per hour from Footscray to Ripponlea. 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 Ripponlea. The earliest departure is at 5:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Footscray is at 7:58 PM which arrives into Ripponlea at 8:32 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 36 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

34 min • 1 change

34 min • 1 change

34 min • 1 change

37 min • 1 change
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No, there is no direct train from Footscray to Ripponlea. However, there are services departing from Footscray station and arriving at Ripponlea station via Flinders Street Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36 min.
Footscray to Ripponlea train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Footscray Station.
Footscray to Ripponlea train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Ripponlea Station.
The distance between Footscray and Ripponlea is 12 km. The road distance is 16 km.
You can take a train from Footscray Station to Ripponlea Station via Flinders Street Station in around 36 min.