There are 4 ways to get from Cranbourne to Footscray by train, car, taxi, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Cranbourne Station to Southern Cross StationCranbourne
1h 14m$6Drive 52.9 km
- Drive from Cranbourne to Footscray52.9 km
48 min$10–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cranbourne to Footscray52.9 km
48 min$120–150Line 893 bus, train
- Take the bus from Cranbourne Park SC/Lyall St to Dandenong Station/Foster St893 / ...
- Take the train from Dandenong Station to Southern Cross StationPakenham / ...
1h 49m$10
Cranbourne to Footscray by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cranbourne to Footscray is to train which costs $6 and takes 1h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Cranbourne to Footscray is to drive which takes 48 min and costs $10 - $15.
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 Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 14m.
The distance between Cranbourne and Footscray is 56 km. The road distance is 52.9 km.
The best way to get from Cranbourne to Footscray without a car is to train which takes 1h 14m and costs $6.
It takes approximately 1h 14m to get from Cranbourne to Footscray, including transfers.
Cranbourne to Footscray train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Cranbourne Station.
Cranbourne to Footscray train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Southern Cross Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cranbourne to Footscray is 53 km. It takes approximately 48 min to drive from Cranbourne to Footscray.
There are 5203+ hotels available in Footscray.
What companies run services between Cranbourne, VIC, Australia and Footscray, VIC, Australia?
Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from Cranbourne Station to Southern Cross Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 1h 2m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.feedback@metrotrains.com.au
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Cranbourne Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/timetables/?line=Alamein&dir=1&ts=1678780587323
Train from Dandenong Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 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 Cranbourne Park SC/Lyall St to Dandenong Station/Foster St
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $5
- Daily
- $9
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- $120–150
Easy Taxi
- Phone
- +61359003502
- Website
- easytaxi.com.au
Cranbourne Taxi 24
- Phone
- +61478723430
- Website
- cranbournetaxi24.com.au
Cranbourne Taxi
- Phone
- +61415040756
- Website
- cranbournetaxis.com.au
Want to know more about travelling around Australia
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
10 amazing places to get away from it all in Australia
Read the travel guide
4 of the smartest ways to explore Australia
Read the travel guide






