What is the cheapest way to get from Footscray to Prahran?

The cheapest way to get from Footscray to Prahran is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 14 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Footscray to Prahran?

The fastest way to get from Footscray to Prahran is to taxi which takes 14 min and costs $26 - $32.

Is there a direct train between Footscray and Prahran?

No, there is no direct train from Footscray station to Prahran. However, there are services departing from Footscray Station and arriving at Lewisham Rd/High St #34 via Federation Square/Swanston St #13. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42 min.

How far is it from Footscray to Prahran?

The distance between Footscray and Prahran is 13 km. The road distance is 12.2 km.

How do I travel from Footscray to Prahran without a car?

The best way to get from Footscray to Prahran without a car is to train and line 6 tram which takes 42 min and costs $12.

How long does it take to get from Footscray to Prahran?

It takes approximately 42 min to get from Footscray to Prahran, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Footscray to Prahran train from?

Footscray to Prahran train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Footscray Station.

Where does the Footscray to Prahran train arrive?

Footscray to Prahran train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Flinders Street Station.

Can I drive from Footscray to Prahran?

Yes, the driving distance between Footscray to Prahran is 12 km. It takes approximately 14 min to drive from Footscray to Prahran.

Where can I stay near Prahran?

There are 5023+ hotels available in Prahran.

Footscray to Prahran - 4 ways to travel via train, line 6 tram

There are 4 ways to get from Footscray to Prahran by train, tram, bus, taxi, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, line 6 tram
best
1. Take the train from Footscray Station to Flinders Street StationWilliamstown / ...
2. Take the tram from Federation Square/Swanston St #13 to Lewisham Rd/High St #346
42 min
$12
Drive 12.2 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Footscray to Prahran12.2 km
14 min
$3–4
Line 216 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Footscray Station/Irving St to Collins St/Queen St216
2. Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Hawksburn StationFrankston
51 min
$10
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Footscray to Prahran12.2 km
14 min
$26–32

Footscray to Prahran by train and tram

675Weekly Services

42 minAverage Duration

$12Cheapest Price

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Distance: 12.6 km
Duration: 42 min

What companies run services between Footscray, VIC, Australia and Prahran, VIC, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Footscray to Prahran. However, you can take the train to Flinders Street Station, walk to Federation Square/Swanston St #13, then take the line 6 vehicle to Lewisham Rd/High St #34. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Footscray Station/Irving St to Hawksburn Station via Collins St/Queen St and Flinders Street Station in around 51 min.

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