How to get from Footscray to Docklands by train?

From Footscray to Docklands by train

Take one direct train from Footscray to Docklands in Melbourne: take the WERRIBEE train from Footscray Railway Station station to Southern Cross Railway Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 9 min. The train schedule from Footscray may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Docklands on the Moovit app.

9min
Train - WERRIBEE
WERRIBEE
Leaves from Footscray Railway Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Footscray
  • 2
    Train - WERRIBEEWERRIBEE
    Wait for train
    WERRIBEE
    Flinders Street
  • 3
    Ride to train station Southern Cross Railway Station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:SSS
    9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Footscray to Docklands by train via SUNBURY and FRANKSTON

To get from Footscray to Docklands in Melbourne, take the SUNBURY train from Footscray Railway Station station to State Library Railway Station station. Next, take the FRANKSTON train from Melbourne Central Railway Station station to Southern Cross Railway Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 20 min. The train schedule from Footscray may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Docklands on the Moovit app.

20min
Train - SUNBURY
SUNBURY
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Leaves from Footscray Railway Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Footscray
  • 2
    Train - SUNBURYSUNBURY
    Wait for train
    SUNBURY
    East Pakenham Via Metro Tunnel
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    State Library Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:STL
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Melbourne Central Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:MCE
    330 m • 5 min
  • 5
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    Flinders Street Via City Loop
  • 6
    Ride to train station Southern Cross Railway Station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:SSS
    4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Footscray to Docklands

The distance between Footscray, Melbourne and Docklands, Melbourne is approximately 5.44 km, which can typically be travelled in 9 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Footscray to Docklands by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Train schedule from Footscray to Docklands

To check the train schedule from Footscray to Docklands using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Footscray) and destination (Docklands), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest train schedules.

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Alternative route from Footscray to Docklands by train via SUNBURY and FRANKSTON

To get from Footscray to Docklands in Melbourne, take the SUNBURY train from Footscray Railway Station station to State Library Railway Station station. Next, take the FRANKSTON train from Melbourne Central Railway Station station to Southern Cross Railway Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 20 min. The train schedule from Footscray may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Docklands on the Moovit app.

20min
Train - SUNBURY
SUNBURY
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Leaves from Footscray Railway Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Footscray
  • 2
    Train - SUNBURYSUNBURY
    Wait for train
    SUNBURY
    East Pakenham Via Metro Tunnel
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    State Library Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:STL
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Melbourne Central Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:MCE
    330 m • 5 min
  • 5
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    Flinders Street Via City Loop
  • 6
    Ride to train station Southern Cross Railway Station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:SSS
    4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 9 minutes, using Train line WERRIBEE.

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

    The alternative route takes 20 minutes, using Train line SUNBURY, Train line FRANKSTON.

  • Is there a direct train between Footscray and Docklands?

    Yes, there’s a direct train going from Footscray in Footscray to Docklands in Melbourne in 9 min.

  • Which train line goes from Footscray to Docklands?

    The WERRIBEE train line goes from Flinders Street station near Footscray in Footscray to Footscray Railway Station station near Docklands in Melbourne.

  • How long does it take to travel from Footscray to Docklands by train?

    The total travel time between Footscray in Footscray and Docklands in Melbourne by train is about 9 min.

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

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

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

    Get off the train at the Footscray Railway Station station, which is closest to Docklands in Melbourne.

  • When is the first train from Footscray to Docklands?

    The first train from Footscray in Footscray to Docklands in Melbourne is Werribee - City. It leaves the Footscray Railway Station station at 11:31.

  • When is the first bus from Footscray to Docklands?

    The first bus from Footscray in Footscray to Docklands in Melbourne is Sunshine Station - City (Queen St). It leaves the Footscray Station/Irving St stop at 19:06.

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