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How to get from Footscray to Box Hill by train?

By train

To get from Footscray to Box Hill in Melbourne, take the WERRIBEE train from Footscray station to Southern Cross station. Next, take the BELGRAVE train from Southern Cross station to Box Hill station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 48 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

48minA$5.30
Train - WERRIBEE
WERRIBEE
Train - BELGRAVE
BELGRAVE
Leaves from Footscray

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Footscray
  • 2
    Train - WERRIBEEWERRIBEE
    Wait for train
    WERRIBEE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    9 min
  • 4
    Train - BELGRAVEBELGRAVE
    Wait for train
    BELGRAVE
    Belgrave
  • 5
    Ride to train station Box Hill
    Ride to train station
    Box Hill
    33 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by train via WILLIAMSTOWN and LILYDALE

To get from Footscray to Box Hill in Melbourne, take the WILLIAMSTOWN train from Footscray station to Southern Cross station. Next, take the LILYDALE train from Southern Cross station to Box Hill station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 48 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

48minA$5.30
Train - WILLIAMSTOWN
WILLIAMSTOWN
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Leaves from Footscray

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Footscray
  • 2
    Train - WILLIAMSTOWNWILLIAMSTOWN
    Wait for train
    WILLIAMSTOWN
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    9 min
  • 4
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    Lilydale
  • 5
    Ride to train station Box Hill
    Ride to train station
    Box Hill
    33 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Footscray to Box Hill

The distance between Footscray, Melbourne and Box Hill, Melbourne is approximately 22.63 km, which can typically be travelled in 48 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Footscray to Box Hill by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Footscray

Footscray is located at Footscray, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Footscray.

Bus stations close to Footscray:

  • Footscray
  • Donald St/Moore St (Footscray)
  • Whitehall St/Hopkins St (Footscray)

Public transport stations close to Box Hill, Melbourne

Box Hill is located at Box Hill, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Box Hill Bus Station/Station St (Box Hill).

Train stations close to Box Hill:

  • Box Hill

Bus stations close to Box Hill:

  • Box Hill Bus Station/Station St (Box Hill)
  • Box Hill Central/Maroondah Hwy (Box Hill)
  • Station St/Rutland Rd (Box Hill)

Alternative route by train via WILLIAMSTOWN and LILYDALE

To get from Footscray to Box Hill in Melbourne, take the WILLIAMSTOWN train from Footscray station to Southern Cross station. Next, take the LILYDALE train from Southern Cross station to Box Hill station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 48 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

48minA$5.30
Train - WILLIAMSTOWN
WILLIAMSTOWN
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Leaves from Footscray

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Footscray
  • 2
    Train - WILLIAMSTOWNWILLIAMSTOWN
    Wait for train
    WILLIAMSTOWN
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    9 min
  • 4
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    Lilydale
  • 5
    Ride to train station Box Hill
    Ride to train station
    Box Hill
    33 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Footscray to Box Hill?

    The fastest way takes 48 minutes, using Bus line WERRIBEE, Bus line BELGRAVE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Footscray to Box Hill?

    The alternative route takes 48 minutes, using Bus line WILLIAMSTOWN, Bus line LILYDALE.

  • Is there a direct train between Footscray and Box Hill in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 48 min.

  • Which train line goes from Footscray to Box Hill in Melbourne?

    The WERRIBEE train line goes from City (Flinders Street) station near Footscray to Southern Cross station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Southern Cross station near Box Hill in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Footscray to Box Hill in Melbourne by train?

    The total travel time between Footscray and Box Hill in Melbourne by train is about 48 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Footscray to get to Box Hill in Melbourne?

    Get on the WERRIBEE train from the City (Flinders Street) station near Footscray in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Footscray and Box Hill in Melbourne?

    Get off the train at the Southern Cross station, which is closest to Box Hill in Melbourne.

  • How much is the train fare from Footscray to Box Hill?

    The ride from Footscray to Box Hill costs A$5.30.

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