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

From Doveton to Footscray by bus and train

To get from Doveton to Footscray in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 843 bus from Linden Place Sc/Power Rd (Doveton) station to Dandenong Station/Foster St (Dandenong) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the CRANBOURNE train and finally take the SUNBURY train from Southern Cross station to Footscray station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 51 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

111minA$5.30
Bus - 843
843
Train - CRANBOURNE
CRANBOURNE
Train - SUNBURY
SUNBURY
Leaves from Linden Place Sc/Power Rd (Doveton)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Doveton
  • 2
    Bus - 843843
    Wait for bus
    843
    Dandenong Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Dandenong Station/Foster St (Dandenong)
    ID 19818
    15 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Dandenong
    130 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - CRANBOURNECRANBOURNE
    Wait for train
    CRANBOURNE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    48 min
  • 7
    Train - SUNBURYSUNBURY
    Wait for train
    SUNBURY
    Sunbury
  • 8
    Ride to train station Footscray
    Ride to train station
    Footscray
    7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Doveton to Footscray by bus and train via 843, CRANBOURNE and WERRIBEE

To get from Doveton to Footscray in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 843 bus from Linden Place Sc/Power Rd (Doveton) station to Dandenong Station/Foster St (Dandenong) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the CRANBOURNE train and finally take the WERRIBEE train from Southern Cross station to Footscray station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 57 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

117minA$5.30
Bus - 843
843
Train - CRANBOURNE
CRANBOURNE
Train - WERRIBEE
WERRIBEE
Leaves from Linden Place Sc/Power Rd (Doveton)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Doveton
  • 2
    Bus - 843843
    Wait for bus
    843
    Dandenong Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Dandenong Station/Foster St (Dandenong)
    ID 19818
    15 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Dandenong
    130 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - CRANBOURNECRANBOURNE
    Wait for train
    CRANBOURNE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    48 min
  • 7
    Train - WERRIBEEWERRIBEE
    Wait for train
    WERRIBEE
    Werribee
  • 8
    Ride to train station Footscray
    Ride to train station
    Footscray
    9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Doveton to Footscray

The distance between Doveton, Melbourne and Footscray, Melbourne is approximately 41.49 km, which can typically be travelled in 111 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Doveton to Footscray 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 Doveton

Doveton is located at Doveton, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Photinia St/Power Rd (Doveton).

Train stations close to Doveton:

  • Dandenong
  • Yarraman

Bus stations close to Doveton:

  • Photinia St/Power Rd (Doveton)
  • Holy Family School/96 Power Rd (Doveton)
  • Kidds Rd/Power Rd (Doveton)

Public transport stations close to Footscray, Melbourne

Footscray is located at Footscray, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Footscray Station/Irving St (Footscray).

Train stations close to Footscray:

  • Footscray

Bus stations close to Footscray:

  • Footscray Station/Irving St (Footscray)
  • Donald St/Moore St (Footscray)
  • Hopkins St/Leeds St (Footscray)

Related Routes

Alternative route from Doveton to Footscray by bus and train via 843, CRANBOURNE and WERRIBEE

To get from Doveton to Footscray in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 843 bus from Linden Place Sc/Power Rd (Doveton) station to Dandenong Station/Foster St (Dandenong) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the CRANBOURNE train and finally take the WERRIBEE train from Southern Cross station to Footscray station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 57 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

117minA$5.30
Bus - 843
843
Train - CRANBOURNE
CRANBOURNE
Train - WERRIBEE
WERRIBEE
Leaves from Linden Place Sc/Power Rd (Doveton)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Doveton
  • 2
    Bus - 843843
    Wait for bus
    843
    Dandenong Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Dandenong Station/Foster St (Dandenong)
    ID 19818
    15 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Dandenong
    130 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - CRANBOURNECRANBOURNE
    Wait for train
    CRANBOURNE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    48 min
  • 7
    Train - WERRIBEEWERRIBEE
    Wait for train
    WERRIBEE
    Werribee
  • 8
    Ride to train station Footscray
    Ride to train station
    Footscray
    9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 111 minutes, using Bus line 843, Bus line CRANBOURNE, Bus line SUNBURY.

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

    The alternative route takes 117 minutes, using Bus line 843, Bus line CRANBOURNE, Bus line WERRIBEE.

  • Is there a direct bus between Doveton and Footscray in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 51 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Doveton to Footscray in Melbourne?

    The 843 bus line goes from Dandenong Station station near Doveton to Dandenong Station/Foster St (Dandenong) station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Dandenong Station/Foster St (Dandenong) station near Footscray in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Doveton to Footscray in Melbourne by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Doveton and Footscray in Melbourne by bus and train is about 1 hr 51 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Doveton to get to Footscray in Melbourne?

    Get on the 843 bus from the Dandenong Station stop near Doveton in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Doveton and Footscray in Melbourne?

    Get off the bus at the Dandenong Station/Foster St (Dandenong) station, which is closest to Footscray in Melbourne.

  • How much is the bus fare from Doveton to Footscray?

    The ride from Doveton to Footscray costs A$5.30.