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How to get from Footscray to Carrum Downs by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Footscray to Carrum Downs in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the WERRIBEE train from Footscray station to Flinders Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FRANKSTON train and finally take the 901 bus from Kananook Station/Wells Rd (Seaford) station to Carrum Downs Ret Village./Frankston-Dandenong Rd (Carrum Downs) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 41 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

101minA$5.30
Train - WERRIBEE
WERRIBEE
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Bus - 901
901
Walk to Carrum Downs
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
    Flinders Street
    13 min
  • 4
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    Frankston
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Kananook
    63 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Kananook Station/Wells Rd (Seaford)
    ID 10696
    30 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 901901
    Wait for bus
    901
    Melbourne Airport
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Carrum Downs Ret Village./Frankston-Dandenong Rd (Carrum Downs)
    ID 2963
    9 min
  • 9
    Walk to Carrum Downs
    Walk to
    Carrum Downs
    110 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via WILLIAMSTOWN, FRANKSTON and 833

To get from Footscray to Carrum Downs in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the WILLIAMSTOWN train from Footscray station to Flinders Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FRANKSTON train and finally take the 833 bus from Carrum Station/Station St (Carrum) station to Carrum Downs Ret Village/Frankston-Dandenong Rd (Carrum Downs) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 44 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

104minA$5.30
Train - WILLIAMSTOWN
WILLIAMSTOWN
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Bus - 833
833
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
    Flinders Street
    13 min
  • 4
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    Frankston
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Carrum
    57 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Carrum Station/Station St (Carrum)
    ID 27836
    320 m • 5 min
  • 7
    Bus - 833833
    Wait for bus
    833
    Frankston
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Carrum Downs Ret Village/Frankston-Dandenong Rd (Carrum Downs)
    Ride to bus station
    Carrum Downs Ret Village/Frankston-Dandenong Rd (Carrum Downs)
    ID 476
    21 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Footscray to Carrum Downs

The distance between Footscray, Melbourne and Carrum Downs, Melbourne is approximately 52.61 km, which can typically be travelled in 101 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Footscray to Carrum Downs 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 Carrum Downs, Melbourne

Carrum Downs is located at Carrum Downs, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Carrum Downs Ret Village/Frankston-Dandenong Rd (Carrum Downs).

Train stations close to Carrum Downs:

  • Seaford

Bus stations close to Carrum Downs:

  • Carrum Downs Ret Village/Frankston-Dandenong Rd (Carrum Downs)
  • Carrum Downs Ret Village./Frankston-Dandenong Rd (Carrum Downs)
  • Luscombe Ave/Frankston-Dandenong Rd (Carrum Downs)

Alternative route by bus and train via WILLIAMSTOWN, FRANKSTON and 833

To get from Footscray to Carrum Downs in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the WILLIAMSTOWN train from Footscray station to Flinders Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FRANKSTON train and finally take the 833 bus from Carrum Station/Station St (Carrum) station to Carrum Downs Ret Village/Frankston-Dandenong Rd (Carrum Downs) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 44 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

104minA$5.30
Train - WILLIAMSTOWN
WILLIAMSTOWN
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Bus - 833
833
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
    Flinders Street
    13 min
  • 4
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    Frankston
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Carrum
    57 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Carrum Station/Station St (Carrum)
    ID 27836
    320 m • 5 min
  • 7
    Bus - 833833
    Wait for bus
    833
    Frankston
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Carrum Downs Ret Village/Frankston-Dandenong Rd (Carrum Downs)
    Ride to bus station
    Carrum Downs Ret Village/Frankston-Dandenong Rd (Carrum Downs)
    ID 476
    21 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Footscray to Carrum Downs?

    The fastest way takes 101 minutes, using Bus line WERRIBEE, Bus line FRANKSTON, Bus line 901.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Footscray to Carrum Downs?

    The alternative route takes 104 minutes, using Bus line WILLIAMSTOWN, Bus line FRANKSTON, Bus line 833.

  • Is there a direct train between Footscray and Carrum Downs?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 41 min.

  • Which train line goes from Footscray to Carrum Downs?

    The WERRIBEE train line goes from City (Flinders Street) station near Footscray in Footscray to Flinders Street station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Flinders Street station near Carrum Downs in Melbourne.

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

    The total travel time between Footscray in Footscray and Carrum Downs in Melbourne by train and bus is about 1 hr 41 min.

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

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

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

    Get off the train at the Flinders Street stop, which is closest to Carrum Downs in Melbourne.

  • How much is the total train and bus fare from Footscray to Carrum Downs?

    The ride from Footscray to Carrum Downs costs A$5.30.

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