How to get from Middle Footscray to Balwyn by train and tram?

By train and tram

To get from Middle Footscray to Balwyn in Balwyn, take the SUNBURY train from Middle Footscray station to Parliament station. Next, take the 109 tram from 10-Parliament Railway Station/Macarthur St (East Melbourne) station to 47-Balwyn Rd/Whitehorse Rd (Balwyn) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 5 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

65minA$5.30
Train - SUNBURY
SUNBURY
Tram - 109
109
Walk to Balwyn
Leaves from Middle Footscray
Step by Step
  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Middle Footscray
  • 2
    Train - SUNBURYSUNBURY
    Wait for train
    SUNBURY
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Parliament
    15 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    10-Parliament Railway Station/Macarthur St (East Melbourne)
    ID 17915
    80 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Tram - 109109
    Wait for tram
    109
    Box Hill
  • 6
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    47-Balwyn Rd/Whitehorse Rd (Balwyn)
    ID 19409
    38 min
  • 7
    Walk to Balwyn
    Walk to
    Balwyn
    Yarrbat Avenue
    500 m • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus and train

To get from Middle Footscray to Balwyn in Balwyn, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the SUNBURY train from Middle Footscray station to Flinders Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the LILYDALE train and finally take the 285 bus from Canterbury Station/Rochester Rd (Canterbury) station to Gordon St/Balwyn Rd (Balwyn) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 58 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

58minA$5.30
Train - SUNBURY
SUNBURY
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Bus - 285
285
Walk to Balwyn
Leaves from Middle Footscray
Step by Step
  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Middle Footscray
  • 2
    Train - SUNBURYSUNBURY
    Wait for train
    SUNBURY
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    19 min
  • 4
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    Lilydale
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Canterbury
    19 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Canterbury Station/Rochester Rd (Canterbury)
    ID 5825
    120 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 285285
    Wait for bus
    285
    Doncaster Park & Ride
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Gordon St/Balwyn Rd (Balwyn)
    ID 5818
    5 min
  • 9
    Walk to Balwyn
    Walk to
    Balwyn
    Yarrbat Avenue
    170 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Middle Footscray to Balwyn
The distance between Middle Footscray, Balwyn and Balwyn, Balwyn is approximately 18.98 km, which can typically be travelled in 65 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Middle Footscray to Balwyn by train and tram, so no matter how you choose to travel in Balwyn – you will always have plenty of easy options.
Public transport stations close to Middle Footscray

Middle Footscray is located at Middle Footscray, Balwyn and the nearest public transport station is Middle Footscray Railway Station/Buckley St (Seddon).

Train stations close to Middle Footscray:

  • West Footscray
  • Seddon

Bus stations close to Middle Footscray:

  • Middle Footscray Railway Station/Buckley St (Seddon)
  • Buckley St/Victoria St (Seddon)
  • Middle Footscray Station/Buckley St (Footscray)
Public transport stations close to Balwyn, Balwyn

Balwyn is located at Yarrbat Avenue, Balwyn and the nearest public transport station is Balwyn Rd/Belmore Rd (Balwyn).

Bus stations close to Balwyn:

  • Balwyn Rd/Belmore Rd (Balwyn)
  • Frederick St/Balwyn Rd (Balwyn)
  • Fintona Girls School/Balwyn Rd (Balwyn)
Related Routes

By bus and train

To get from Middle Footscray to Balwyn in Balwyn, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the SUNBURY train from Middle Footscray station to Flinders Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the LILYDALE train and finally take the 285 bus from Canterbury Station/Rochester Rd (Canterbury) station to Gordon St/Balwyn Rd (Balwyn) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 58 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

58minA$5.30
Train - SUNBURY
SUNBURY
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Bus - 285
285
Walk to Balwyn
Leaves from Middle Footscray
Step by Step
  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Middle Footscray
  • 2
    Train - SUNBURYSUNBURY
    Wait for train
    SUNBURY
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    19 min
  • 4
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    Lilydale
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Canterbury
    19 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Canterbury Station/Rochester Rd (Canterbury)
    ID 5825
    120 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 285285
    Wait for bus
    285
    Doncaster Park & Ride
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Gordon St/Balwyn Rd (Balwyn)
    ID 5818
    5 min
  • 9
    Walk to Balwyn
    Walk to
    Balwyn
    Yarrbat Avenue
    170 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Middle Footscray to Balwyn?

    The fastest way takes 65 minutes, using Bus line SUNBURY, Bus line 109.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Middle Footscray to Balwyn?

    The alternative route takes 58 minutes, using Bus line SUNBURY, Bus line LILYDALE, Bus line 285.

  • Is there a direct train between Middle Footscray and Balwyn?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one tram line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 5 min.

  • Which train line goes from Middle Footscray to Balwyn?

    The SUNBURY train line goes from City (Flinders Street) station near Middle Footscray in Footscray to Parliament station. From there you’ll have to take one tram line till Parliament station near Balwyn in Balwyn.

  • How long does it take to travel from Middle Footscray to Balwyn by train and tram?

    The total travel time between Middle Footscray in Footscray and Balwyn in Balwyn by train and tram is about 1 hr 5 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Middle Footscray to get to Balwyn?

    Get on the SUNBURY train from the City (Flinders Street) station near Middle Footscray in Footscray.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Middle Footscray and Balwyn?

    Get off the train at the Parliament station, which is closest to Balwyn in Balwyn.

  • How much is the train fare from Middle Footscray to Balwyn?

    The ride from Middle Footscray to Balwyn costs A$5.30.

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