There are 4 ways to get from Footscray to Bacchus Marsh by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Footscray Station to Bacchus Marsh StationBallarat
37 min$7–10Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Footscray Station/Irving St to Bacchus Marsh StationBallarat
54 min$1–13Drive 45.1 km
- Drive from Footscray to Bacchus Marsh45.1 km
36 min$9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Footscray to Bacchus Marsh45.1 km
36 min$110–140
Footscray to Bacchus Marsh by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Footscray to Bacchus Marsh is to train which costs $7 - $10 and takes 37 min.
The fastest way to get from Footscray to Bacchus Marsh is to drive which takes 36 min and costs $8 - $13.
No, there is no direct bus from Footscray station to Bacchus Marsh. However, there are services departing from Footscray Station/Irving St and arriving at Main St/Gisborne Rd via Bacchus Marsh Station/Station St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 54 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Footscray Station station and arriving at Bacchus Marsh Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 37 min.
The distance between Footscray and Bacchus Marsh is 45 km. The road distance is 45.1 km.
The best way to get from Footscray to Bacchus Marsh without a car is to train which takes 37 min and costs $7 - $10.
The train from Footscray Station to Bacchus Marsh Station takes 37 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Footscray to Bacchus Marsh bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Footscray Station/Irving St.
Footscray to Bacchus Marsh train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Footscray Station.
The best way to get from Footscray to Bacchus Marsh is to train which takes 37 min and costs $7 - $10. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $1 - $13 and takes 54 min.
What companies run services between Footscray, VIC, Australia and Bacchus Marsh, VIC, Australia?
V/Line operates a train from Footscray Station to Bacchus Marsh Station hourly. Tickets cost $7–10 and the journey takes 37 min. Alternatively, V-Line Buses operates a bus from Footscray Station/Irving St to Bacchus Marsh Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $1–13 and the journey takes 37 min.
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- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Footscray Station to Bacchus Marsh Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $7–10
- Phone
- +61 3 9662 2505
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Footscray Station/Irving St to Bacchus Marsh Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–13
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
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
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More Questions & Answers
Footscray to Bacchus Marsh bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Bacchus Marsh Station.
Footscray to Bacchus Marsh train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Bacchus Marsh Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Footscray to Bacchus Marsh is 45 km. It takes approximately 36 min to drive from Footscray to Bacchus Marsh.
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