How to get from Footscray to Dandenong North by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Footscray to Dandenong North in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the WILLIAMSTOWN train from Footscray station to Southern Cross station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the LILYDALE train and finally take the 901 bus from Blackburn Station/Railway Rd (Blackburn) station to Judith St/Stud Rd (Dandenong North) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 120 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

120minA$5.30
Train - WILLIAMSTOWN
WILLIAMSTOWN
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Bus - 901
901
Walk to Dandenong North
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
    Ride to train station
    Blackburn
    38 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Blackburn Station/Railway Rd (Blackburn)
    ID 5261
    10 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 901901
    Wait for bus
    901
    Frankston
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Judith St/Stud Rd (Dandenong North)
    ID 1346
    56 min
  • 9
    Walk to Dandenong North
    Walk to
    Dandenong North
    120 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via SUNBURY, LILYDALE and 901

To get from Footscray to Dandenong North in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the SUNBURY train from Footscray station to Parliament station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the LILYDALE train and finally take the 901 bus from Blackburn Station/Railway Rd (Blackburn) station to Judith St/Stud Rd (Dandenong North) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 1 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

121minA$5.30
Train - SUNBURY
SUNBURY
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Bus - 901
901
Walk to Dandenong North
Leaves from Footscray

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Footscray
  • 2
    Train - SUNBURYSUNBURY
    Wait for train
    SUNBURY
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Parliament
    12 min
  • 4
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    Lilydale
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Blackburn
    31 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Blackburn Station/Railway Rd (Blackburn)
    ID 5261
    10 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 901901
    Wait for bus
    901
    Frankston
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Judith St/Stud Rd (Dandenong North)
    ID 1346
    56 min
  • 9
    Walk to Dandenong North
    Walk to
    Dandenong North
    120 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Footscray to Dandenong North

The distance between Footscray, Melbourne and Dandenong North, Melbourne is approximately 52.28 km, which can typically be travelled in 120 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Footscray to Dandenong North 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 Dandenong North, Melbourne

Dandenong North is located at Dandenong North, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Judith St/Stud Rd (Dandenong North).

Train stations close to Dandenong North:

  • Dandenong
  • Yarraman
  • Noble Park

Bus stations close to Dandenong North:

  • Judith St/Stud Rd (Dandenong North)
  • Mcfees Rd/Stud Rd (Dandenong North)
  • Cheam St/Stud Rd (Dandenong North)

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus and train via SUNBURY, LILYDALE and 901

To get from Footscray to Dandenong North in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the SUNBURY train from Footscray station to Parliament station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the LILYDALE train and finally take the 901 bus from Blackburn Station/Railway Rd (Blackburn) station to Judith St/Stud Rd (Dandenong North) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 1 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

121minA$5.30
Train - SUNBURY
SUNBURY
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Bus - 901
901
Walk to Dandenong North
Leaves from Footscray

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Footscray
  • 2
    Train - SUNBURYSUNBURY
    Wait for train
    SUNBURY
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Parliament
    12 min
  • 4
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    Lilydale
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Blackburn
    31 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Blackburn Station/Railway Rd (Blackburn)
    ID 5261
    10 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 901901
    Wait for bus
    901
    Frankston
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Judith St/Stud Rd (Dandenong North)
    ID 1346
    56 min
  • 9
    Walk to Dandenong North
    Walk to
    Dandenong North
    120 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Footscray to Dandenong North?

    The fastest way takes 120 minutes, using Bus line WILLIAMSTOWN, Bus line LILYDALE, Bus line 901.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Footscray to Dandenong North?

    The alternative route takes 121 minutes, using Bus line SUNBURY, Bus line LILYDALE, Bus line 901.

  • Is there a direct train between Footscray and Dandenong North?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 120 min.

  • Which train line goes from Footscray to Dandenong North?

    The WILLIAMSTOWN train line goes from City (Flinders Street) station near Footscray in Footscray to Southern Cross station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Southern Cross station near Dandenong North in Melbourne.

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

    The total travel time between Footscray in Footscray and Dandenong North in Melbourne by train and bus is about 120 min.

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

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

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

    Get off the train at the Southern Cross stop, which is closest to Dandenong North in Melbourne.

  • How much is the total train and bus fare from Footscray to Dandenong North?

    The ride from Footscray to Dandenong North costs A$5.30.

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