There are 4 ways to get from Caulfield to Footscray by tram, train, bus, taxi, or car
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Line 64 tram, train
best- Take the tram from Sylverly Gr/Hawthorn Rd #55 to Federation Square/Swanston St #13tram 64
- Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Footscray Stationtrain Williamstown / ...
52 min$11Line 605 bus, line 216 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Caulfield Hospital/Kooyong Rd to Flinders Lane/Queen Stbus 605
- Take the bus from Flinders Lane/Queen St to Leeds St/Hopkins Stbus 216
1h 19m$4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Caulfield to Footscraytaxi 16.9 km
19 min$35–45Drive 16.9 km
- Drive from Caulfield to Footscraycar 16.9 km
19 min$4–5
Caulfield to Footscray by tram and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Caulfield to Footscray is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 19 min.
The fastest way to get from Caulfield to Footscray is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs $35 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Caulfield to Footscray. However, there are services departing from Caulfield Hospital/Kooyong Rd and arriving at Leeds St/Hopkins St via Flinders Lane/Queen St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Caulfield to Footscray station. However, there are services departing from Sylverly Gr/Hawthorn Rd #55 and arriving at Footscray Station via Flinders Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 52 min.
The distance between Caulfield and Footscray is 17 km. The road distance is 16.9 km.
The best way to get from Caulfield to Footscray without a car is to line 64 tram and train which takes 52 min and costs $12.
It takes approximately 52 min to get from Caulfield to Footscray, including transfers.
Caulfield to Footscray bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Caulfield Hospital/Kooyong Rd station.
Caulfield to Footscray train services, operated by Yarra Trams, depart from Sylverly Gr/Hawthorn Rd #55 station.
Caulfield to Footscray bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Flinders Lane/Queen St station.
What companies run services between Caulfield, VIC, Australia and Footscray, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Caulfield Hospital/Kooyong Rd to Leeds St/Hopkins St via Flinders Lane/Queen St in around 1h 19m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- yarratrams.com.au
Tram from Sylverly Gr/Hawthorn Rd #55 to Federation Square/Swanston St #13
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://yarratrams.com.au/
- Daily
- $11
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.feedback@metrotrains.com.au
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Flinders Street Station to Footscray Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 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 Caulfield Hospital/Kooyong Rd to Flinders Lane/Queen St
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $5
- Daily
- $9
Bus from Flinders Lane/Queen St to Leeds St/Hopkins St
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $0
- Daily
- $0
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Estimated price
- $35–45
Silver Top Taxi
- Phone
- 13 10 08
- Website
- silvertop.com.au
Silver Service Taxi Melbourne Airport
- Phone
- +61 3 9088 0786
Melbourne Silver Premium Cabs
- Phone
- +61 422 502 251
- Website
- melbournesilverpremiumcabs.com.au
Crown Cabs
- Phone
- 1300 12 13 14
- Website
- crowncabs.com.au
13CABS
- Phone
- 132227
- Website
- 13cabs.com.au
Dandenong Taxi Cab Service
- Phone
- +61 3 87590231
- Website
- dandenongtaxicabservice.com.au
Dandenong Taxi 24
- Phone
- +61401638077
- Website
- dandenongtaxi24.com.au
Dandenong Cabs
- Phone
- +61 3 9799 8460
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More Questions & Answers
Caulfield to Footscray train services, operated by Yarra Trams, arrive at Federation Square/Swanston St #13 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Caulfield to Footscray is 17 km. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Caulfield to Footscray.
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