How to get from Footscray Station to Ardeer by bus and train?

From Footscray Station to Ardeer by bus and train

To get from Footscray Station to Ardeer in Melbourne, take the SUNBURY train from Footscray Station station to Sunshine Station station. Next, take the 426 bus from Sunshine Station/Dickson St station to Sunshine Motor Inn/Ballarat Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 27 min. The bus and train schedule from Footscray Station may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Ardeer on the Moovit app.

27min
Train - SUNBURY
SUNBURY
Bus - 426
426
Leaves from Footscray Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Footscray Station
  • 2
    Train - SUNBURYSUNBURY
    Wait for train
    SUNBURY
    Sunbury
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Sunshine Station
    ID vic:rail:SUN
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Sunshine Station/Dickson St
    ID 18762
    100 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 426426
    Wait for bus
    426
    Caroline Springs Square Sc
  • 6
    Ride to bus station Sunshine Motor Inn/Ballarat Rd
    Ride to bus station
    Sunshine Motor Inn/Ballarat Rd
    ID 3268
    10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Footscray Station to Ardeer

The distance between Footscray Station, Melbourne and Ardeer, Melbourne is approximately 10.94 km, which can typically be travelled in 27 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Footscray Station to Ardeer by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train timetable from Footscray Station to Ardeer

To check the bus and train timetable from Footscray Station to Ardeer using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Footscray Station) and destination (Ardeer), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your journey and stay up to date with the latest bus and train timetables.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Footscray Station to Ardeer?

    The fastest way takes 27 minutes, using Train line SUNBURY, Bus line 426.

  • Is there a direct train between Footscray Station and Ardeer?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 27 min.

  • Which train line goes from Footscray Station to Ardeer?

    The SUNBURY train line goes from Sunshine Station near Footscray Station in Footscray to Sunshine Station/Dickson St station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Sunshine Station/Dickson St station near Ardeer in Melbourne.

  • How long does it take to travel from Footscray Station to Ardeer by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Footscray Station in Footscray and Ardeer in Melbourne by train and bus is about 27 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Footscray Station to get to Ardeer?

    Get on the SUNBURY train from the Sunshine Station near Footscray Station in Footscray.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Footscray Station and Ardeer?

    Get off the train at the Sunshine Station/Dickson St stop, which is closest to Ardeer in Melbourne.

  • When is the first train from Footscray Station to Ardeer?

    The first train from Footscray Station in Footscray to Ardeer in Melbourne is Ballarat-Wendouree - Melbourne via Melton. It leaves the Footscray Station at 15:21.

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