There are 5 ways to get from Footscray to Warracknabeal by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Footscray Station to Ararat StationBallarat
- Take the bus from Ararat to Scott St/Woolcock StCoach
5h 10m$9–28Bus via Ballarat
cheapest- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Ballarat Station/Lydiard StCoach / ...
- Take the bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Scott St/Woolcock StCoach
6h 53m$8–43Train, bus via Ballarat
- Take the train from Footscray Station to Ballarat StationBallarat
- Take the bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Scott St/Woolcock StCoach
5h 17m$10–33Drive 326.5 km
- Drive from Footscray to Warracknabeal326.5 km
3h 43m$63–91Bus
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to HorshamAdelaide
- Take the bus from 24 Roberts Ave to Scott St/Woolcock StBirchip - Horsham Via Warracknabeal
7h 24m$104–110
Footscray to Warracknabeal by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Footscray to Warracknabeal is to train and bus which costs $8 - $29 and takes 5h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Footscray to Warracknabeal is to drive which takes 3h 43m and costs $60 - $95.
No, there is no direct bus from Footscray station to Warracknabeal. However, there are services departing from Footscray Station/Irving St and arriving at Scott St/Woolcock St via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St and Ballarat Station/Lydiard St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 53m.
The distance between Footscray and Warracknabeal is 338 km. The road distance is 326.5 km.
The best way to get from Footscray to Warracknabeal without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 10m and costs $8 - $29.
It takes approximately 5h 10m to get from Footscray to Warracknabeal, including transfers.
Footscray to Warracknabeal bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.
Footscray to Warracknabeal bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Ballarat Station/Lydiard St.
Yes, the driving distance between Footscray to Warracknabeal is 326 km. It takes approximately 3h 43m to drive from Footscray to Warracknabeal.
What companies run services between Footscray, VIC, Australia and Warracknabeal, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Footscray Station/Irving St to Scott St/Woolcock St via Jeffcott St/Spencer St, Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St, and Ballarat Station/Lydiard St in around 6h 53m.
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- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Footscray Station to Ararat Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $7–11
Train from Footscray Station to Ballarat Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $7–10
- Phone
- +61 3 9662 2505
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Ararat to Scott St/Woolcock St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–18
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
Bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Scott St/Woolcock St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $3–23
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Ballarat Station/Lydiard St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–16
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- enquiries@fireflyexpress.com.au
- Website
- fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Horsham
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from 24 Roberts Ave to Scott St/Woolcock St
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
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