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

From Footscray to Highton by bus and train

To get from Footscray to Highton in Melbourne, take the GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG train from Footscray station to South Geelong station. Next, take the 1 bus from South Geelong Station/Yarra St (South Geelong) station to Ficinia Mews/Pigdons Rd (Highton) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 39 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

99minA$8.54
Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
Bus - 1
1
Walk to Highton
Leaves from Footscray

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    Start from train station
    Footscray
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    Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONGGEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
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    GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Geelong
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    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    South Geelong
    60 min
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    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    South Geelong Station/Yarra St (South Geelong)
    ID 41423
    40 m • 1 min
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    Bus - 11
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    1
    Deakin University
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    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ficinia Mews/Pigdons Rd (Highton)
    ID 50688
    19 min
  • 7
    Walk to Highton
    Walk to
    Highton
    790 m • 11 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Footscray to Highton by bus and train via WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC and 1

To get from Footscray to Highton in Melbourne, take the WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC train from Footscray station to South Geelong station. Next, take the 1 bus from South Geelong Station/Yarra St (South Geelong) station to Ficinia Mews/Pigdons Rd (Highton) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 48 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

108minA$8.54
Train - WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
Bus - 1
1
Walk to Highton
Leaves from Footscray

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    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Footscray
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    Train - WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLACWARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
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    WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
    Warrnambool
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    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    South Geelong
    55 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    South Geelong Station/Yarra St (South Geelong)
    ID 41423
    40 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 11
    Wait for bus
    1
    Deakin University
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ficinia Mews/Pigdons Rd (Highton)
    ID 50688
    19 min
  • 7
    Walk to Highton
    Walk to
    Highton
    790 m • 11 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Footscray to Highton

The distance between Footscray, Melbourne and Highton, Melbourne is approximately 84.94 km, which can typically be travelled in 99 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Footscray to Highton 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 Highton, Melbourne

Highton is located at Highton, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Epworth Hospital/Pigdons Rd (Highton).

Train stations close to Highton:

  • Waurn Ponds
  • Marshall

Bus stations close to Highton:

  • Epworth Hospital/Pigdons Rd (Highton)
  • Rtc Resource Centre/Pigdons Rd (Highton)
  • Spedding Link/Pigdons Rd (Highton)

Related Routes

Alternative route from Footscray to Highton by bus and train via WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC and 1

To get from Footscray to Highton in Melbourne, take the WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC train from Footscray station to South Geelong station. Next, take the 1 bus from South Geelong Station/Yarra St (South Geelong) station to Ficinia Mews/Pigdons Rd (Highton) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 48 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

108minA$8.54
Train - WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
Bus - 1
1
Walk to Highton
Leaves from Footscray

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Footscray
  • 2
    Train - WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLACWARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
    Wait for train
    WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
    Warrnambool
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    South Geelong
    55 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    South Geelong Station/Yarra St (South Geelong)
    ID 41423
    40 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 11
    Wait for bus
    1
    Deakin University
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ficinia Mews/Pigdons Rd (Highton)
    ID 50688
    19 min
  • 7
    Walk to Highton
    Walk to
    Highton
    790 m • 11 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 99 minutes, using Bus line GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG, Bus line 1.

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

    The alternative route takes 108 minutes, using Bus line WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC, Bus line 1.

  • Is there a direct train between Footscray and Highton?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 39 min.

  • Which train line goes from Footscray to Highton?

    The GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG train line goes from Geelong station near Footscray in Footscray to South Geelong station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till South Geelong station near Highton in Melbourne.

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

    The total travel time between Footscray in Footscray and Highton in Melbourne by train and bus is about 1 hr 39 min.

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

    Get on the GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG train from the Geelong station near Footscray in Footscray.

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

    Get off the train at the South Geelong stop, which is closest to Highton in Melbourne.

  • When is the last train from Footscray to Highton?

    The last train from Footscray in Footscray to Highton in Melbourne is the Warrnambool - Melbourne Via Geelong & Colac line. It leaves the Footscray station at 17:29.

  • How much is the train fare from Footscray to Highton?

    The ride from Footscray to Highton costs A$8.54.

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