There are 4 ways to get from Footscray to Cranbourne by train, car, taxi, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Cranbourne StationCranbourne
1h 23m$6Drive 52.9 km
- Drive from Footscray to Cranbourne52.9 km
49 min$11–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Footscray to Cranbourne52.9 km
49 min$120–150Train, line 893 bus
- Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Dandenong StationPakenham / ...
- Take the bus from Dandenong Station/Foster St to Cranbourne Park SC/Lyall St893 / ...
2h 1m$10–12
Footscray to Cranbourne by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Footscray to Cranbourne is to train which costs $6 and takes 1h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Footscray to Cranbourne is to drive which takes 49 min and costs $10 - $15.
No, there is no direct train from Footscray station to Cranbourne station. However, there are services departing from Footscray Station and arriving at Cranbourne Station via Flinders Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 23m.
The distance between Footscray and Cranbourne is 51 km. The road distance is 52.9 km.
The best way to get from Footscray to Cranbourne without a car is to train which takes 1h 23m and costs $6.
It takes approximately 1h 23m to get from Footscray to Cranbourne, including transfers.
Footscray to Cranbourne train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Flinders Street Station.
Footscray to Cranbourne train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Cranbourne Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Footscray to Cranbourne is 53 km. It takes approximately 49 min to drive from Footscray to Cranbourne.
There are 387+ hotels available in Cranbourne.
What companies run services between Footscray, VIC, Australia and Cranbourne, VIC, Australia?
Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from Flinders Street Station to Cranbourne Station every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 56 min.
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- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.feedback@metrotrains.com.au
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Flinders Street Station to Cranbourne Station
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/timetables/?line=Alamein&dir=1&ts=1678780587323
Train from Flinders Street Station to Dandenong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- 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
- vline.com.au
Train from Flinders Street Station to Dandenong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $1
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- ptv.vic.gov.au
Bus from Dandenong Station/Foster St to Cranbourne Park SC/Lyall St
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.ptv.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $5
- Daily
- $9
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Estimated price
- $120–150
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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