How to get from Footscray to Buangor by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Footscray to Buangor in Melbourne, take the BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON train from Footscray station to Ballarat Station station. Next, take the NHILL - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & ARARAT bus from Ballarat Railway Station/Lydiard St (Ballarat Central) station to Hotel/Western Hwy (Buangor) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 20 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

140minA$8.54
Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
Bus - NHILL - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & ARARAT
NHILL - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & ARARAT
Leaves from Footscray

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  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Footscray
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    Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTONBALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
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    BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Ballarat
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ballarat Station
    75 min
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    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ballarat Railway Station/Lydiard St (Ballarat Central)
    ID 82
    90 m • 2 min
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    Bus - NHILL - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & ARARATNHILL - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & ARARAT
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    NHILL - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & ARARAT
    Nhill
  • 6
    Ride to bus station Hotel/Western Hwy (Buangor)
    Ride to bus station
    Hotel/Western Hwy (Buangor)
    ID 17798
    54 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT and NHILL - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & ARARAT

To get from Footscray to Buangor in Melbourne, take the ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT train from Footscray station to Beaufort station. Next, take the NHILL - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & ARARAT bus from Beaufort Railway Station (Beaufort) station to Hotel/Western Hwy (Buangor) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 20 min. The ride fare is A$17.08.

200minA$17.08
Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
Bus - NHILL - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & ARARAT
NHILL - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & ARARAT
Leaves from Footscray

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    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Footscray
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    Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARATARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
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    ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Ararat
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Beaufort
    112 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Beaufort Railway Station (Beaufort)
    ID 17797
    60 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - NHILL - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & ARARATNHILL - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & ARARAT
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    NHILL - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & ARARAT
    Nhill
  • 6
    Ride to bus station Hotel/Western Hwy (Buangor)
    Ride to bus station
    Hotel/Western Hwy (Buangor)
    ID 17798
    16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Footscray to Buangor

The distance between Footscray, Melbourne and Buangor, Melbourne is approximately 186.84 km, which can typically be travelled in 140 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Footscray to Buangor by bus and 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 Station/Irving St (Footscray).

Bus stations close to Footscray:

  • Footscray Station/Irving St (Footscray)
  • Leeds St/Paisley St (Footscray)
  • Leeds St/Hopkins St (Footscray)

Public transport stations close to Buangor, Melbourne

Buangor is located at Buangor, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Hotel/Western Hwy (Buangor).

Bus stations close to Buangor:

  • Hotel/Western Hwy (Buangor)

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus and train via ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT and NHILL - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & ARARAT

To get from Footscray to Buangor in Melbourne, take the ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT train from Footscray station to Beaufort station. Next, take the NHILL - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & ARARAT bus from Beaufort Railway Station (Beaufort) station to Hotel/Western Hwy (Buangor) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 20 min. The ride fare is A$17.08.

200minA$17.08
Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
Bus - NHILL - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & ARARAT
NHILL - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & ARARAT
Leaves from Footscray

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Footscray
  • 2
    Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARATARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Wait for train
    ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Ararat
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Beaufort
    112 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Beaufort Railway Station (Beaufort)
    ID 17797
    60 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - NHILL - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & ARARATNHILL - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & ARARAT
    Wait for bus
    NHILL - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & ARARAT
    Nhill
  • 6
    Ride to bus station Hotel/Western Hwy (Buangor)
    Ride to bus station
    Hotel/Western Hwy (Buangor)
    ID 17798
    16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Footscray to Buangor?

    The fastest way takes 140 minutes, using Bus line BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON, Bus line NHILL - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & ARARAT.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Footscray to Buangor?

    The alternative route takes 200 minutes, using Bus line ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT, Bus line NHILL - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & ARARAT.

  • Is there a direct train between Footscray and Buangor?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 20 min.

  • Which train line goes from Footscray to Buangor?

    The BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON train line goes from Ballarat station near Footscray in Footscray to Ballarat Station station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Ballarat Station station near Buangor in Melbourne.

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

    The total travel time between Footscray in Footscray and Buangor in Melbourne by train and bus is about 2 hr 20 min.

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

    Get on the BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON train from the Ballarat station near Footscray in Footscray.

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

    Get off the train at the Ballarat Station stop, which is closest to Buangor in Melbourne.

  • How much is the train fare from Footscray to Buangor?

    The ride from Footscray to Buangor costs A$8.54.

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