There are 4 ways to get from West Footscray to Federation Square by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Tottenham Station to Flinders Street StationSunbury
28 min$6Drive 10 km
cheapest- Drive from West Footscray to Federation Square10 km
12 min$2–3Line 220 bus
- Take the bus from Elphinstone St/Barkly St to Collins St/Queen St220
47 min$5Taxi
- Take the taxi from West Footscray to Federation Square10 km
12 min$22–27
West Footscray to Federation Square by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from West Footscray to Federation Square is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 12 min.
The fastest way to get from West Footscray to Federation Square is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs $22 - $27.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Elphinstone St/Barkly St and arriving at Collins St/Queen St. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 36 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Tottenham Station station and arriving at Flinders Street Station station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.
The distance between West Footscray and Federation Square is 12 km. The road distance is 10 km.
The best way to get from West Footscray to Federation Square without a car is to train which takes 28 min and costs $6.
The train from Tottenham Station to Flinders Street Station takes 21 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
West Footscray to Federation Square bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Elphinstone St/Barkly St station.
West Footscray to Federation Square train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Tottenham Station.
The best way to get from West Footscray to Federation Square is to train which takes 28 min and costs $6. Alternatively, you can line 220 bus, which costs $5 and takes 47 min.
What companies run services between West Footscray, VIC, Australia and Federation Square, VIC, Australia?
Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from Tottenham Station to Flinders Street Station every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 21 min. Alternatively, Metropolitan buses operates a bus from Elphinstone St/Barkly St to Collins St/Queen St every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $5 and the journey takes 36 min.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.feedback@metrotrains.com.au
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Tottenham Station to Flinders Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 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 Elphinstone St/Barkly St to Collins St/Queen St
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.ptv.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $5
- Daily
- $9
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Estimated price
- $22–27
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
West Footscray to Federation Square bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Collins St/Queen St station.
West Footscray to Federation Square train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Flinders Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between West Footscray to Federation Square is 10 km. It takes approximately 12 min to drive from West Footscray to Federation Square.
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