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

From Footscray to Knoxfield by bus and train

To get from Footscray to Knoxfield in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the WILLIAMSTOWN train from Footscray station to Southern Cross station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the LILYDALE train and finally take the 901 bus from Blackburn Station/Railway Rd (Blackburn) station to Centre Rd/Stud Rd (Knoxfield) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 47 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

107minA$5.30
Train - WILLIAMSTOWN
WILLIAMSTOWN
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Bus - 901
901
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
    Southern Cross
    9 min
  • 4
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    Lilydale
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Blackburn
    38 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Blackburn Station/Railway Rd (Blackburn)
    ID 5261
    10 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 901901
    Wait for bus
    901
    Frankston
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Centre Rd/Stud Rd (Knoxfield)
    Ride to bus station
    Centre Rd/Stud Rd (Knoxfield)
    ID 14181
    45 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Footscray to Knoxfield by bus and train via SUNBURY, LILYDALE and 901

To get from Footscray to Knoxfield in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the SUNBURY train from Footscray station to Parliament station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the LILYDALE train and finally take the 901 bus from Blackburn Station/Railway Rd (Blackburn) station to Centre Rd/Stud Rd (Knoxfield) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 48 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

108minA$5.30
Train - SUNBURY
SUNBURY
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Bus - 901
901
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
    Parliament
    12 min
  • 4
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    Lilydale
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Blackburn
    31 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Blackburn Station/Railway Rd (Blackburn)
    ID 5261
    10 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 901901
    Wait for bus
    901
    Frankston
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Centre Rd/Stud Rd (Knoxfield)
    Ride to bus station
    Centre Rd/Stud Rd (Knoxfield)
    ID 14181
    45 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Footscray to Knoxfield

The distance between Footscray, Melbourne and Knoxfield, Melbourne is approximately 44.87 km, which can typically be travelled in 107 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Footscray to Knoxfield 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 Knoxfield, Melbourne

Knoxfield is located at Knoxfield, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Centre Rd/Stud Rd (Knoxfield).

Bus stations close to Knoxfield:

  • Centre Rd/Stud Rd (Knoxfield)
  • Centre Rd/Stud Rd (Scoresby)
  • Kingsley Cl/Stud Rd (Rowville)

Alternative route from Footscray to Knoxfield by bus and train via SUNBURY, LILYDALE and 901

To get from Footscray to Knoxfield in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the SUNBURY train from Footscray station to Parliament station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the LILYDALE train and finally take the 901 bus from Blackburn Station/Railway Rd (Blackburn) station to Centre Rd/Stud Rd (Knoxfield) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 48 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

108minA$5.30
Train - SUNBURY
SUNBURY
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Bus - 901
901
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
    Parliament
    12 min
  • 4
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    Lilydale
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Blackburn
    31 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Blackburn Station/Railway Rd (Blackburn)
    ID 5261
    10 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 901901
    Wait for bus
    901
    Frankston
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Centre Rd/Stud Rd (Knoxfield)
    Ride to bus station
    Centre Rd/Stud Rd (Knoxfield)
    ID 14181
    45 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 107 minutes, using Bus line WILLIAMSTOWN, Bus line LILYDALE, Bus line 901.

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

    The alternative route takes 108 minutes, using Bus line SUNBURY, Bus line LILYDALE, Bus line 901.

  • Is there a direct train between Footscray and Knoxfield?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 47 min.

  • Which train line goes from Footscray to Knoxfield?

    The WILLIAMSTOWN train line goes from City (Flinders Street) station near Footscray in Footscray to Southern Cross station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Southern Cross station near Knoxfield in Melbourne.

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

    The total travel time between Footscray in Footscray and Knoxfield in Melbourne by train and bus is about 1 hr 47 min.

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

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

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

    Get off the train at the Southern Cross stop, which is closest to Knoxfield in Melbourne.

  • How much is the total train and bus fare from Footscray to Knoxfield?

    The ride from Footscray to Knoxfield costs A$5.30.

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