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

From Footscray to Dimboola by bus and train

To get from Footscray to Dimboola 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 Car Park Rear Toilet Block/Lloyd St (Dimboola) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 31 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

271minA$8.54
Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
Bus - NHILL - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & ARARAT
NHILL - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & ARARAT
Walk to Dimboola
Leaves from Footscray

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Footscray
  • 2
    Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTONBALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Wait for train
    BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Ballarat
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ballarat Station
    75 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ballarat Railway Station/Lydiard St (Ballarat Central)
    ID 82
    90 m • 2 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
    Ride to bus station
    Car Park Rear Toilet Block/Lloyd St (Dimboola)
    ID 17831
    177 min
  • 7
    Walk to Dimboola
    Walk to
    Dimboola
    590 m • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Footscray to Dimboola by bus and train via ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT and NHILL - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & ARARAT

To get from Footscray to Dimboola in Melbourne, take the ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT train from Footscray station to Ararat station. Next, take the NHILL - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & ARARAT bus from Ararat Railway Station (Ararat) station to Car Park Rear Toilet Block/Lloyd St (Dimboola) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 31 min. The ride fare is A$17.08.

331minA$17.08
Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
Bus - NHILL - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & ARARAT
NHILL - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & ARARAT
Walk to Dimboola
Leaves from Footscray

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  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Footscray
  • 2
    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
    Ararat
    140 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ararat Railway Station (Ararat)
    ID 17799
    20 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
    Ride to bus station
    Car Park Rear Toilet Block/Lloyd St (Dimboola)
    ID 17831
    102 min
  • 7
    Walk to Dimboola
    Walk to
    Dimboola
    590 m • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Footscray to Dimboola

The distance between Footscray, Melbourne and Dimboola, Melbourne is approximately 344.53 km, which can typically be travelled in 271 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Footscray to Dimboola 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 Dimboola, Melbourne

Dimboola is located at Dimboola, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Car Park Rear Toilet Block/Lloyd St (Dimboola).

Train stations close to Dimboola:

  • Dimboola

Bus stations close to Dimboola:

  • Car Park Rear Toilet Block/Lloyd St (Dimboola)

Related Routes

Alternative route from Footscray to Dimboola by bus and train via ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT and NHILL - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & ARARAT

To get from Footscray to Dimboola in Melbourne, take the ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT train from Footscray station to Ararat station. Next, take the NHILL - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & ARARAT bus from Ararat Railway Station (Ararat) station to Car Park Rear Toilet Block/Lloyd St (Dimboola) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 31 min. The ride fare is A$17.08.

331minA$17.08
Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
Bus - NHILL - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & ARARAT
NHILL - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & ARARAT
Walk to Dimboola
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
    Ararat
    140 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ararat Railway Station (Ararat)
    ID 17799
    20 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
    Ride to bus station
    Car Park Rear Toilet Block/Lloyd St (Dimboola)
    ID 17831
    102 min
  • 7
    Walk to Dimboola
    Walk to
    Dimboola
    590 m • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 271 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 Dimboola?

    The alternative route takes 331 minutes, using Bus line ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT, Bus line NHILL - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & ARARAT.

  • Is there a direct train between Footscray and Dimboola?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 31 min.

  • Which train line goes from Footscray to Dimboola?

    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 Dimboola in Melbourne.

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

    The total travel time between Footscray in Footscray and Dimboola in Melbourne by train and bus is about 4 hr 31 min.

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

    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 Dimboola?

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

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

    The ride from Footscray to Dimboola costs A$8.54.

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