There are 4 ways to get from Williamstown to Footscray by train, bus, taxi, or foot
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Train
best- Take the train from North Williamstown Station to Footscray Stationtrain Williamstown
11 min$6Line 472 bus
- Take the bus from Knight St/Victoria St to Hopkins St/Leeds Stbus 472
29 min$6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Williamstown to Footscraytaxi 8.3 km
10 min$19–23Walk
- Take the foot from Williamstown to Footscraywalk 7.8 km
1h 33m
Williamstown to Footscray by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Williamstown to Footscray is to train which costs $6 and takes 11 min.
The fastest way to get from Williamstown to Footscray is to taxi which takes 10 min and costs $19 - $23.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Knight St/Victoria St and arriving at Hopkins St/Leeds St. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 29 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from North Williamstown Station station and arriving at Footscray Station station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11 min.
The distance between Williamstown and Footscray is 7 km.
The best way to get from Williamstown to Footscray without a car is to train which takes 11 min and costs $6.
The train from North Williamstown Station to Footscray Station takes 11 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Williamstown to Footscray bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Knight St/Victoria St station.
Williamstown to Footscray train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from North Williamstown Station.
The best way to get from Williamstown to Footscray is to train which takes 11 min and costs $6. Alternatively, you can line 472 bus, which costs $6 and takes 29 min.
What companies run services between Williamstown, VIC, Australia and Footscray, VIC, Australia?
Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from North Williamstown Station to Footscray Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 11 min. Alternatively, Metropolitan buses operates a bus from Knight St/Victoria St to Hopkins St/Leeds St every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 29 min.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.feedback@metrotrains.com.au
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from North Williamstown Station to Footscray Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11 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
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Knight St/Victoria St to Hopkins St/Leeds St
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Estimated price
- $19–23
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
Williamstown to Footscray bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Hopkins St/Leeds St station.
Williamstown to Footscray train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Footscray Station.
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