How to get from Deakin University to Footscray by bus and train?

From Deakin University to Footscray by bus and train

To get from Deakin University to Footscray in Melbourne, take the 1 bus from Pigdons Rd/Princes Hwy station to South Geelong Station/Lonsdale St station. Next, take the GEELONG train from South Geelong Railway Station station to Footscray Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 38 min. The bus and train schedule from Deakin University may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Footscray on the Moovit app.

98min
Walk to bus stationBus - 1
1
Train - GEELONG
GEELONG
Leaves from Pigdons Rd/Princes Hwy

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Pigdons Rd/Princes Hwy
    ID 46503
    1.23 km • 16 min
  • 2
    Bus - 11
    Wait for bus
    1
    North Shore Station (Via Geelong Station)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    South Geelong Station/Lonsdale St
    ID 45073
    17 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    South Geelong Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:SOG
    90 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - GEELONGGEELONG
    Wait for train
    GEELONG
    Southern Cross
  • 6
    Ride to train station Footscray Station
    Ride to train station
    Footscray Station
    ID vic:rail:FSY
    62 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Deakin University to Footscray

The distance between Deakin University, Melbourne and Footscray, Melbourne is approximately 85.08 km, which can typically be travelled in 98 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Deakin University to Footscray by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train timetable from Deakin University to Footscray

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

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Deakin University to Footscray?

    The fastest way takes 98 minutes, using Bus line 1, Train line GEELONG.

  • Is there a direct bus between Deakin University and Footscray?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 38 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Deakin University to Footscray?

    The 1 bus line goes from Pigdons Rd/Princes Hwy station near Deakin University in Waurn Ponds - Bal to South Geelong Station/Lonsdale St station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till South Geelong Station/Lonsdale St station near Footscray in Melbourne.

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

    The total travel time between Deakin University in Waurn Ponds - Bal and Footscray in Melbourne by bus and train is about 1 hr 38 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Deakin University to get to Footscray?

    Get on the 1 bus from the Pigdons Rd/Princes Hwy stop near Deakin University in Waurn Ponds - Bal.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Deakin University and Footscray?

    Get off the bus at the South Geelong Station/Lonsdale St station, which is closest to Footscray in Melbourne.

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