There are 6 ways to get from Footscray to Reservoir by train, bus, taxi, car, or tram
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Train
best- Take the train from Footscray Station to Flagstaff Stationtrain Sunbury
- Take the train from Flagstaff Station to Reservoir Stationtrain Mernda
48 min$6Drive 16.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Footscray to Reservoircar 16.6 km
20 min$3–5Line 406 bus, line 903 bus
- Take the bus from Leeds St/Hopkins St to Milleara SC/Milleara Rdbus 406
- Take the bus from Milleara SC/Milleara Rd to Preston Station/Murray Rdbus 903
1h 35m$4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Footscray to Reservoirtaxi 16.6 km
20 min$30–45Train via Flinders Street Station
- Take the train from Footscray Station to Flinders Street Stationtrain Williamstown / ...
- Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Reservoir Stationtrain Mernda
57 min$6Line 11 tram
- Take the tram from Southern Cross Station/Collins St #D14 to West Preston/Gilbert Rd #47tram 11
1h 3m$12
Footscray to Reservoir by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Footscray to Reservoir is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 20 min.
The fastest way to get from Footscray to Reservoir is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs $30 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Footscray to Reservoir station. However, there are services departing from Leeds St/Hopkins St and arriving at Preston Station/Murray Rd via Milleara SC/Milleara Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Footscray station to Reservoir station. However, there are services departing from Footscray Station and arriving at Reservoir Station via Flagstaff Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 48 min.
The distance between Footscray and Reservoir is 20 km. The road distance is 16.6 km.
The best way to get from Footscray to Reservoir without a car is to train which takes 48 min and costs $6.
It takes approximately 48 min to get from Footscray to Reservoir, including transfers.
Footscray to Reservoir bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Leeds St/Hopkins St station.
Footscray to Reservoir train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Footscray Station.
The best way to get from Footscray to Reservoir is to train which takes 48 min and costs $6. Alternatively, you can line 406 bus and line 903 bus, which costs $5 and takes 1h 35m.
What companies run services between Footscray, VIC, Australia and Reservoir, VIC, Australia?
You can take a train from Footscray Station to Reservoir Station via Flagstaff Station in around 48 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leeds St/Hopkins St to Preston Station/Murray Rd via Milleara SC/Milleara Rd in around 1h 35m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.feedback@metrotrains.com.au
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Footscray Station to Flagstaff Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8 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
Train from Flagstaff Station to Reservoir Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/timetables/?line=Alamein&dir=1&ts=1678780587323
Train from Footscray Station to Flinders Street 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
Train from Flinders Street Station to Reservoir Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 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
- yarratrams.com.au
Tram from Southern Cross Station/Collins St #D14 to West Preston/Gilbert Rd #47
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://yarratrams.com.au/
- Daily
- $11
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Leeds St/Hopkins St to Milleara SC/Milleara Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $5
- Daily
- $9
Bus from Milleara SC/Milleara Rd to Preston Station/Murray Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $0
- Daily
- $0
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Estimated price
- $30–45
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 Reservoir bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Milleara SC/Milleara Rd station.
Footscray to Reservoir train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Flagstaff Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Footscray to Reservoir is 17 km. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Footscray to Reservoir.
There are 5126+ hotels available in Reservoir.