There are 4 ways to get from Footscray to Fitzroy by train, bus, taxi, or foot
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Train
best- Take the train from Footscray Station to Parliament StationSunbury
12 min$6Line 402 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Footscray Station/Irving St to Carlton Gardens/Rathdowne St402
30 min$5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Footscray to Fitzroy7.9 km
10 min$18–23Walk
- Take the foot from Footscray to Fitzroy7.4 km
1h 28m
Footscray to Fitzroy by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Footscray to Fitzroy is to line 402 bus which costs $5 and takes 30 min.
The fastest way to get from Footscray to Fitzroy is to taxi which takes 10 min and costs $18 - $23.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Footscray Station/Irving St station and arriving at Carlton Gardens/Rathdowne St. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 30 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Footscray Station station and arriving at Parliament Station station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12 min.
The distance between Footscray and Fitzroy is 7 km.
The best way to get from Footscray to Fitzroy without a car is to train which takes 12 min and costs $6.
The train from Footscray Station to Parliament Station takes 12 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Footscray to Fitzroy bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Footscray Station/Irving St.
Footscray to Fitzroy train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Footscray Station.
The best way to get from Footscray to Fitzroy is to train which takes 12 min and costs $6. Alternatively, you can line 402 bus, which costs $5 and takes 30 min.
What companies run services between Footscray, VIC, Australia and Fitzroy, VIC, Australia?
Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from Footscray Station to Parliament Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 12 min. Alternatively, Metropolitan buses operates a bus from Footscray Station/Irving St to Carlton Gardens/Rathdowne St every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $5 and the journey takes 30 min.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.feedback@metrotrains.com.au
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Footscray Station to Parliament Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 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
- ptv.vic.gov.au
Bus from Footscray Station/Irving St to Carlton Gardens/Rathdowne St
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.ptv.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $5
- Daily
- $9
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Estimated price
- $18–23
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 Fitzroy bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Carlton Gardens/Rathdowne St station.
Footscray to Fitzroy train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Parliament Station.
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