How to get from Footscray to Hillside (Melton) by bus and train?

From Footscray to Hillside (Melton) by bus and train

To get from Footscray to Hillside (Melton) in Melbourne, take the SUNBURY train from Footscray station to Watergardens station. Next, take the 460 bus from Watergardens Station/Watergardens Circuit Rd (Taylors Lakes) station to Panorama Dr/Melton Hwy (Hillside) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 52 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

52minA$5.30
Train - SUNBURY
SUNBURY
Bus - 460
460
Walk to Hillside (Melton)
Leaves from Footscray

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Footscray
  • 2
    Train - SUNBURYSUNBURY
    Wait for train
    SUNBURY
    Sunbury
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Watergardens
    24 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Watergardens Station/Watergardens Circuit Rd (Taylors Lakes)
    ID 47644
    80 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 460460
    Wait for bus
    460
    Caroline Springs Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Panorama Dr/Melton Hwy (Hillside)
    ID 9919
    4 min
  • 7
    Walk to Hillside (Melton)
    Walk to
    Hillside (Melton)
    1.3 km • 17 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Footscray to Hillside (Melton) by bus and train via ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT and 460

To get from Footscray to Hillside (Melton) in Melbourne, take the ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT train from Footscray station to Caroline Springs station. Next, take the 460 bus from Caroline Springs Station/Christies Rd (Ravenhall) station to Gourlay Rd/Melton Hwy (Hillside) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 13 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

73minA$5.30
Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
Bus - 460
460
Walk to Hillside (Melton)
Leaves from Footscray

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Footscray
  • 2
    Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARATARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Wait for train
    ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Ararat
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Caroline Springs
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Caroline Springs Station/Christies Rd (Ravenhall)
    ID 51389
    220 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 460460
    Wait for bus
    460
    Watergardens Railway Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Gourlay Rd/Melton Hwy (Hillside)
    ID 7840
    19 min
  • 7
    Walk to Hillside (Melton)
    Walk to
    Hillside (Melton)
    1.16 km • 15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Footscray to Hillside (Melton)

The distance between Footscray, Melbourne and Hillside (Melton), Melbourne is approximately 22.25 km, which can typically be travelled in 52 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Footscray to Hillside (Melton) 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).

Train stations close to Footscray:

  • Footscray

Bus stations close to Footscray:

  • Footscray Station/Irving St (Footscray)
  • Leeds St/Paisley St (Footscray)
  • Hopkins St/Leeds St (Footscray)

Public transport stations close to Hillside (Melton), Melbourne

Hillside (Melton) is located at Hillside (Melton), Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is King Dr/The Regency (Hillside).

Train stations close to Hillside (Melton):

  • Watergardens

Bus stations close to Hillside (Melton):

  • King Dr/The Regency (Hillside)
  • Sunningdale Dr/Sanctuary Rd (Hillside)
  • Botanic Dr/Royal Cres (Hillside)

Related Routes

Alternative route from Footscray to Hillside (Melton) by bus and train via ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT and 460

To get from Footscray to Hillside (Melton) in Melbourne, take the ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT train from Footscray station to Caroline Springs station. Next, take the 460 bus from Caroline Springs Station/Christies Rd (Ravenhall) station to Gourlay Rd/Melton Hwy (Hillside) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 13 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

73minA$5.30
Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
Bus - 460
460
Walk to Hillside (Melton)
Leaves from Footscray

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Footscray
  • 2
    Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARATARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Wait for train
    ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Ararat
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Caroline Springs
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Caroline Springs Station/Christies Rd (Ravenhall)
    ID 51389
    220 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 460460
    Wait for bus
    460
    Watergardens Railway Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Gourlay Rd/Melton Hwy (Hillside)
    ID 7840
    19 min
  • 7
    Walk to Hillside (Melton)
    Walk to
    Hillside (Melton)
    1.16 km • 15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Footscray to Hillside (Melton)?

    The fastest way takes 52 minutes, using Bus line SUNBURY, Bus line 460.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Footscray to Hillside (Melton)?

    The alternative route takes 73 minutes, using Bus line ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT, Bus line 460.

  • Is there a direct train between Footscray and Hillside (Melton) in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 52 min.

  • Which train line goes from Footscray to Hillside (Melton) in Melbourne?

    The SUNBURY train line goes from Sunbury station near Footscray to Watergardens station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Watergardens station near Hillside (Melton) in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Footscray to Hillside (Melton) in Melbourne by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Footscray and Hillside (Melton) in Melbourne by train and bus is about 52 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Footscray to get to Hillside (Melton) in Melbourne?

    Get on the SUNBURY train from the Sunbury station near Footscray in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Footscray and Hillside (Melton) in Melbourne?

    Get off the train at the Watergardens stop, which is closest to Hillside (Melton) in Melbourne.

  • How much is the train fare from Footscray to Hillside (Melton)?

    The ride from Footscray to Hillside (Melton) costs A$5.30.