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

By bus and train

To get from Footscray to Emerald in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the WERRIBEE train from Footscray station to Southern Cross station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BELGRAVE train and finally take the 695 bus from Belgrave Station/Belgrave-Gembrook Rd (Belgrave) station to Emerald-Monbulk Rd/Belgrave-Gembrook Rd (Emerald) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 55 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

115minA$5.30
Train - WERRIBEE
WERRIBEE
Train - BELGRAVE
BELGRAVE
Bus - 695
695
Walk to Emerald
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
    Southern Cross
    9 min
  • 4
    Train - BELGRAVEBELGRAVE
    Wait for train
    BELGRAVE
    Belgrave
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Belgrave
    73 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Belgrave Station/Belgrave-Gembrook Rd (Belgrave)
    ID 19582
    10 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 695695
    Wait for bus
    695
    Gembrook
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Emerald-Monbulk Rd/Belgrave-Gembrook Rd (Emerald)
    ID 13839
    16 min
  • 9
    Walk to Emerald
    Walk to
    Emerald
    170 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Footscray to Emerald

The distance between Footscray, Melbourne and Emerald, Melbourne is approximately 60.98 km, which can typically be travelled in 115 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Footscray to Emerald 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 Emerald, Melbourne

Emerald is located at Emerald, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Beaconsfield-Emerald Rd/Belgrave-Gembrook Rd (Emerald).

Bus stations close to Emerald:

  • Beaconsfield-Emerald Rd/Belgrave-Gembrook Rd (Emerald)
  • Emerald-Monbulk Rd/Belgrave-Gembrook Rd (Emerald)
  • Emerald Village/Main St (Emerald)

Related Routes

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 115 minutes, using Bus line WERRIBEE, Bus line BELGRAVE, Bus line 695.

  • Is there a direct train between Footscray and Emerald?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 55 min.

  • Which train line goes from Footscray to Emerald?

    The WERRIBEE 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 Emerald in Melbourne.

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

    The total travel time between Footscray in Footscray and Emerald in Melbourne by train and bus is about 1 hr 55 min.

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

    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 Emerald?

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

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

    The ride from Footscray to Emerald costs A$5.30.

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