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

The cheapest way to get from Docklands to Footscray is to line 216 bus which costs $5 and takes 16 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Docklands to Footscray is to taxi which takes 5 min and costs $13 - $17.

Is there a direct bus between Docklands and Footscray?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lonsdale St/Spencer St and arriving at Leeds St/Hopkins St. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16 min.

Is there a direct train between Docklands and Footscray?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Southern Cross Station station and arriving at Footscray Station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9 min.

How far is it from Docklands to Footscray?

The distance between Docklands and Footscray is 6 km.

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

The best way to get from Docklands to Footscray without a car is to train which takes 9 min and costs $6.

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

The train from Southern Cross Station to Footscray Station takes 9 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

Where do I catch the Docklands to Footscray bus from?

Docklands to Footscray bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Lonsdale St/Spencer St station.

Where do I catch the Docklands to Footscray train from?

Docklands to Footscray train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Southern Cross Station.

Train or bus from Docklands to Footscray?

The best way to get from Docklands to Footscray is to train which takes 9 min and costs $6. Alternatively, you can line 216 bus, which costs $5 and takes 16 min.

Where does the Docklands to Footscray bus arrive?

Docklands to Footscray bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Leeds St/Hopkins St station.

Where does the Docklands to Footscray train arrive?

Docklands to Footscray train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Footscray Station.

Where can I stay near Footscray?

There are 5313+ hotels available in Footscray.

Docklands to Footscray - 4 ways to travel via train, line 216 bus, and taxi

There are 4 ways to get from Docklands to Footscray by train, bus, taxi, or foot

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Footscray Stationtrain Williamstown / ...
9 min
$6
Line 216 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lonsdale St/Spencer St to Leeds St/Hopkins Stbus 216
16 min
$5
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Docklands to Footscraytaxi 5.2 km
5 min
$13–17
Walk
1. Take the foot from Docklands to Footscraywalk 5.5 km
1h 5m

Docklands to Footscray by train

1319Weekly Trains

9 minAverage Duration

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Distance: 5.5 km
Duration: 9 min

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

Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from Southern Cross Station to Footscray Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 9 min. Alternatively, Metropolitan buses operates a bus from Lonsdale St/Spencer St to Leeds St/Hopkins St every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $5 and the journey takes 16 min.

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