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

The cheapest way to get from Dandenong to Footscray is to train which costs $6 and takes 57 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Dandenong to Footscray is to drive which takes 34 min and costs $6 - $10.

Is there a direct bus between Dandenong and Footscray?

No, there is no direct bus from Dandenong to Footscray. However, there are services departing from Cheltenham Rd/George St and arriving at Leeds St/Hopkins St via The Pines SC/Reynolds Rd and Lonsdale St/Spencer St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Dandenong and Footscray?

No, there is no direct train from Dandenong station to Footscray station. However, there are services departing from Yarraman Station and arriving at Footscray Station via Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 57 min.

How far is it from Dandenong to Footscray?

The distance between Dandenong and Footscray is 40 km. The road distance is 36.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Dandenong to Footscray without a car is to train which takes 57 min and costs $6.

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

It takes approximately 57 min to get from Dandenong to Footscray, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dandenong to Footscray bus from?

Dandenong to Footscray bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Cheltenham Rd/George St station.

Where do I catch the Dandenong to Footscray train from?

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

Train or bus from Dandenong to Footscray?

The best way to get from Dandenong to Footscray is to train which takes 57 min and costs $6. Alternatively, you can bus and line 905 bus, which costs $10 and takes 3h 5m.

Where does the Dandenong to Footscray bus arrive?

Dandenong to Footscray bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at The Pines SC/Reynolds Rd station.

Where does the Dandenong to Footscray train arrive?

Dandenong to Footscray train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Southern Cross Station.

Can I drive from Dandenong to Footscray?

Yes, the driving distance between Dandenong to Footscray is 36 km. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from Dandenong to Footscray.

Where can I stay near Footscray?

There are 5102+ hotels available in Footscray.

Dandenong to Footscray - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 905 bus, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Yarraman Station to Southern Cross StationCranbourne / ...
57 min
$5
Bus, line 905 bus
1. Take the bus from Cheltenham Rd/George St to The Pines SC/Reynolds Rd901
2. Take the bus from The Pines SC/Reynolds Rd to King St/Lonsdale St905 / ...
3h 5m
$9
Drive 36.3 km
1. Drive from Dandenong to Footscray36.3 km
34 min
$7–10
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Dandenong to Footscray36.3 km
34 min
$90–110

Dandenong to Footscray by train

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Distance: 39.8 km
Duration: 57 min

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

Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from Yarraman Station to Southern Cross Station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 45 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cheltenham Rd/George St to Leeds St/Hopkins St via The Pines SC/Reynolds Rd, King St/Lonsdale St, and Lonsdale St/Spencer St in around 3h 5m.

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