How to get from Footscray to Heidelberg West by bus and train?

From Footscray to Heidelberg West by bus and train

To get from Footscray to Heidelberg West in Melbourne, take the SUNBURY train from Footscray station to Melbourne Central station. Next, take the 250 bus from Melbourne Central/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City) station to Southern Rd/Oriel Rd (Heidelberg West) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 5 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

65minA$5.30
Train - SUNBURY
SUNBURY
Bus - 250
250
Leaves from Footscray

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Footscray
  • 2
    Train - SUNBURYSUNBURY
    Wait for train
    SUNBURY
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Melbourne Central
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Melbourne Central/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City)
    ID 40798
    180 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 250250
    Wait for bus
    250
    La Trobe University
  • 6
    Ride to bus station Southern Rd/Oriel Rd (Heidelberg West)
    Ride to bus station
    Southern Rd/Oriel Rd (Heidelberg West)
    ID 396
    42 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Footscray to Heidelberg West by bus and train via WILLIAMSTOWN, UPFIELD and 903

To get from Footscray to Heidelberg West in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the WILLIAMSTOWN train from Footscray station to North Melbourne station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the UPFIELD train and finally take the 903 bus from Coburg Station/146 Bell St (Coburg) station to Malahang Reserve/Oriel Rd (Heidelberg West) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 59 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

59minA$5.30
Train - WILLIAMSTOWN
WILLIAMSTOWN
Train - UPFIELD
UPFIELD
Bus - 903
903
Leaves from Footscray

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Footscray
  • 2
    Train - WILLIAMSTOWNWILLIAMSTOWN
    Wait for train
    WILLIAMSTOWN
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    North Melbourne
    6 min
  • 4
    Train - UPFIELDUPFIELD
    Wait for train
    UPFIELD
    Upfield
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Coburg
    16 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Coburg Station/146 Bell St (Coburg)
    ID 6733
    200 m • 3 min
  • 7
    Bus - 903903
    Wait for bus
    903
    Mordialloc
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Malahang Reserve/Oriel Rd (Heidelberg West)
    Ride to bus station
    Malahang Reserve/Oriel Rd (Heidelberg West)
    ID 758
    23 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Footscray to Heidelberg West

The distance between Footscray, Melbourne and Heidelberg West, Melbourne is approximately 21.45 km, which can typically be travelled in 65 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Footscray to Heidelberg West 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 Heidelberg West, Melbourne

Heidelberg West is located at Heidelberg West, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Malahang Reserve/Oriel Rd (Heidelberg West).

Train stations close to Heidelberg West:

  • Rosanna
  • Heidelberg

Bus stations close to Heidelberg West:

  • Malahang Reserve/Oriel Rd (Heidelberg West)
  • Southern Rd/Oriel Rd (Heidelberg West)
  • Oriel Rd/Southern Rd (Heidelberg West)

Related Routes

Alternative route from Footscray to Heidelberg West by bus and train via WILLIAMSTOWN, UPFIELD and 903

To get from Footscray to Heidelberg West in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the WILLIAMSTOWN train from Footscray station to North Melbourne station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the UPFIELD train and finally take the 903 bus from Coburg Station/146 Bell St (Coburg) station to Malahang Reserve/Oriel Rd (Heidelberg West) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 59 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

59minA$5.30
Train - WILLIAMSTOWN
WILLIAMSTOWN
Train - UPFIELD
UPFIELD
Bus - 903
903
Leaves from Footscray

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Footscray
  • 2
    Train - WILLIAMSTOWNWILLIAMSTOWN
    Wait for train
    WILLIAMSTOWN
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    North Melbourne
    6 min
  • 4
    Train - UPFIELDUPFIELD
    Wait for train
    UPFIELD
    Upfield
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Coburg
    16 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Coburg Station/146 Bell St (Coburg)
    ID 6733
    200 m • 3 min
  • 7
    Bus - 903903
    Wait for bus
    903
    Mordialloc
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Malahang Reserve/Oriel Rd (Heidelberg West)
    Ride to bus station
    Malahang Reserve/Oriel Rd (Heidelberg West)
    ID 758
    23 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Footscray to Heidelberg West?

    The fastest way takes 65 minutes, using Bus line SUNBURY, Bus line 250.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Footscray to Heidelberg West?

    The alternative route takes 59 minutes, using Bus line WILLIAMSTOWN, Bus line UPFIELD, Bus line 903.

  • Is there a direct train between Footscray and Heidelberg West?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 5 min.

  • Which train line goes from Footscray to Heidelberg West?

    The SUNBURY train line goes from City (Flinders Street) station near Footscray in Footscray to Melbourne Central station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Melbourne Central station near Heidelberg West in Melbourne.

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

    The total travel time between Footscray in Footscray and Heidelberg West in Melbourne by train and bus is about 1 hr 5 min.

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

    Get on the SUNBURY train from the City (Flinders Street) station near Footscray in Footscray.

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

    Get off the train at the Melbourne Central stop, which is closest to Heidelberg West in Melbourne.

  • How much is the train fare from Footscray to Heidelberg West?

    The ride from Footscray to Heidelberg West costs A$5.30.

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