There are 4 ways to get from Footscray to Collins Street by train, bus, taxi, or foot
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Train
best- Take the train from Footscray Station to Town Hall Stationtrain Sunbury
13 min$6Line 216 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Footscray Station/Irving St to Collins St/Queen Stbus 216
25 min$5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Footscray to Collins Streettaxi 6.8 km
8 min$16–20Walk
- Take the foot from Footscray to Collins Streetwalk 6.6 km
1h 18m
Footscray to Collins Street by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Footscray to Collins Street is to line 216 bus which costs $5 and takes 25 min.
The fastest way to get from Footscray to Collins Street is to taxi which takes 8 min and costs $16 - $20.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Footscray Station/Irving St station and arriving at Collins St/Queen St. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Footscray Station station and arriving at Town Hall Station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13 min.
The distance between Footscray and Collins Street is 7 km.
The best way to get from Footscray to Collins Street without a car is to train which takes 13 min and costs $6.
The train from Footscray Station to Town Hall Station takes 13 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Footscray to Collins Street bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Footscray Station/Irving St.
Footscray to Collins Street train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Footscray Station.
The best way to get from Footscray to Collins Street is to train which takes 13 min and costs $6. Alternatively, you can line 216 bus, which costs $5 and takes 25 min.
What companies run services between Footscray, VIC, Australia and Collins Street, VIC, Australia?
Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from Footscray Station to Town Hall Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 13 min. Alternatively, Metropolitan buses operates a bus from Footscray Station/Irving St to Collins St/Queen St every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $5 and the journey takes 25 min.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.feedback@metrotrains.com.au
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Footscray Station to Town Hall Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 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 Footscray Station/Irving St to Collins St/Queen St
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $5
- Daily
- $9
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Estimated price
- $16–20
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 Collins Street bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Collins St/Queen St station.
Footscray to Collins Street train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Town Hall Station.
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