There are 4 ways to get from Bacchus Marsh to Footscray by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Bacchus Marsh Station to Footscray StationBallarat
41 min$7–10Bus, line 216 bus
- Take the bus from Bacchus Marsh to Southern Cross Coach TerminalMelbourne
- Take the bus from Lonsdale St/Spencer St to Leeds St/Hopkins St216
1h 26m$100–104Drive 46.9 km
- Drive from Bacchus Marsh to Footscray46.9 km
35 min$9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bacchus Marsh to Footscray46.9 km
35 min$120–150
Bacchus Marsh to Footscray by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bacchus Marsh to Footscray is to train which costs $7 - $10 and takes 41 min.
The fastest way to get from Bacchus Marsh to Footscray is to drive which takes 35 min and costs $8 - $13.
No, there is no direct bus from Bacchus Marsh to Footscray. However, there are services departing from Bacchus Marsh and arriving at Leeds St/Hopkins St via Lonsdale St/Spencer St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 26m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bacchus Marsh Station station and arriving at Footscray Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 41 min.
The distance between Bacchus Marsh and Footscray is 45 km. The road distance is 46.9 km.
The best way to get from Bacchus Marsh to Footscray without a car is to train which takes 41 min and costs $7 - $10.
The train from Bacchus Marsh Station to Footscray Station takes 41 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Bacchus Marsh to Footscray bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Bacchus Marsh station.
Bacchus Marsh to Footscray train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Bacchus Marsh Station.
The best way to get from Bacchus Marsh to Footscray is to train which takes 41 min and costs $7 - $10. Alternatively, you can bus and line 216 bus, which costs $100 - $104 and takes 1h 26m.
What companies run services between Bacchus Marsh, VIC, Australia and Footscray, VIC, Australia?
V/Line operates a train from Bacchus Marsh Station to Footscray Station hourly. Tickets cost $7–10 and the journey takes 41 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bacchus Marsh to Leeds St/Hopkins St via Southern Cross Coach Terminal and Lonsdale St/Spencer St in around 1h 26m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Bacchus Marsh Station to Footscray Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $7–10
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- enquiries@fireflyexpress.com.au
- Website
- fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Bacchus Marsh to Southern Cross Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Lonsdale St/Spencer St to Leeds St/Hopkins St
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $5
- Daily
- $9
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- $120–150
Taxis - Bacchus Marsh & Melton
- Phone
- 1800246806
- Website
- meltontaxicabs.com.au
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More Questions & Answers
Bacchus Marsh to Footscray bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Southern Cross Coach Terminal station.
Bacchus Marsh to Footscray train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Footscray Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bacchus Marsh to Footscray is 47 km. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Bacchus Marsh to Footscray.
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