There are 4 ways to get from Footscray to Croydon by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Croydon StationLilydale
1h 26m$6Line 216 bus, line 907 bus
- Take the bus from Footscray Station/Irving St to King St/Lonsdale St216
- Take the bus from King St/Lonsdale St to Mitcham Station/Colombo St907
1h 56mDrive 37.5 km
- Drive from Footscray to Croydon37.5 km
32 min$8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Footscray to Croydon37.5 km
32 min$70–85
Footscray to Croydon by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Footscray to Croydon is to train which costs $6 and takes 1h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Footscray to Croydon is to drive which takes 32 min and costs $7 - $11.
No, there is no direct train from Footscray station to Croydon station. However, there are services departing from Footscray Station and arriving at Croydon Station via Flinders Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 26m.
The distance between Footscray and Croydon is 41 km. The road distance is 37.5 km.
The best way to get from Footscray to Croydon without a car is to train which takes 1h 26m and costs $6.
It takes approximately 1h 26m to get from Footscray to Croydon, including transfers.
Footscray to Croydon train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Flinders Street Station.
The best way to get from Footscray to Croydon is to train which takes 1h 26m and costs $6. Alternatively, you can line 216 bus and line 907 bus, which costs and takes 1h 56m.
Footscray to Croydon train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Croydon Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Footscray to Croydon is 37 km. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Footscray to Croydon.
What companies run services between Footscray, VIC, Australia and Croydon, VIC, Australia?
Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from Flinders Street Station to Croydon Station every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 58 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Footscray Station/Irving St to Croydon Station via King St/Lonsdale St, Mitcham Station/Colombo St, and Mitcham Station in around 1h 56m.
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- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.feedback@metrotrains.com.au
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Flinders Street Station to Croydon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 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
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Footscray Station/Irving St to King St/Lonsdale St
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from King St/Lonsdale St to Mitcham Station/Colombo St
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- transport.vic.gov.au
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Estimated price
- $70–85
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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