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

The cheapest way to get from Cranbourne to Footscray is to train which costs $6 and takes 1h 13m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cranbourne to Footscray is to drive which takes 48 min and costs $9 - $14.

Is there a direct train between Cranbourne and Footscray?

No, there is no direct train from Cranbourne station to Footscray station. However, there are services departing from Cranbourne Station and arriving at Footscray Station via Town Hall Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 13m.

How far is it from Cranbourne to Footscray?

The distance between Cranbourne and Footscray is 51 km. The road distance is 52.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Cranbourne to Footscray without a car is to train which takes 1h 13m and costs $6.

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

It takes approximately 1h 13m to get from Cranbourne to Footscray, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cranbourne to Footscray train from?

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

Where does the Cranbourne to Footscray train arrive?

Cranbourne to Footscray train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Town Hall Station.

Can I drive from Cranbourne to Footscray?

Yes, the driving distance between Cranbourne to Footscray is 53 km. It takes approximately 48 min to drive from Cranbourne to Footscray.

Where can I stay near Footscray?

There are 5226+ hotels available in Footscray.

Cranbourne to Footscray - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Cranbourne to Footscray by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
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1. Take the train from Cranbourne Station to Town Hall Stationtrain Cranbourne
1h 13m
$6
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Cranbourne Park SC/Lyall St to Dandenong Station/Foster Stbus 893 / ...
2. Take the train from Dandenong Station to Town Hall Stationtrain
3. Take the bus from Flinders Lane/Queen St to Footscray Plaza SC/Paisley Stbus 220
2h 7m
$18
Drive 52.9 km
1. Drive from Cranbourne to Footscraycar 52.9 km
48 min
$10–14
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Cranbourne to Footscraytaxi 52.9 km
48 min
$120–150

Cranbourne to Footscray by train

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1h 13mAverage Duration

$6Cheapest Price

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Distance: 50.8 km
Duration: 1h 13m

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

Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from Cranbourne Station to Town Hall Station every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 57 min.

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