How to get from Footscray Station to Launching Place by bus and train?

From Footscray Station to Launching Place by bus and train

To get from Footscray Station to Launching Place in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the SUNBURY train from Footscray Station station to State Library Railway Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the LILYDALE train and finally take the 683 bus from Lilydale Station/Main St station to Allsops Rd/Warburton Hwy station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 59 min. The bus and train schedule from Footscray Station may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Launching Place on the Moovit app.

119min
Train - SUNBURY
SUNBURY
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Bus - 683
683
Walk to Launching Place
Leaves from Footscray Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Footscray Station
  • 2
    Train - SUNBURYSUNBURY
    Wait for train
    SUNBURY
    Cranbourne Via Metro Tunnel
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    State Library Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:STL
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Melbourne Central Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:MCE
    120 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    Lilydale Via City Loop
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Lilydale Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:LIL
    62 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lilydale Station/Main St
    ID 28199
    40 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 683683
    Wait for bus
    683
    Yarra View Ret Village
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Allsops Rd/Warburton Hwy
    ID 7537
    26 min
  • 10
    Walk to Launching Place
    Walk to
    Launching Place
    140 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Footscray Station to Launching Place

The distance between Footscray Station, Melbourne and Launching Place, Melbourne is approximately 66.37 km, which can typically be travelled in 119 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Footscray Station to Launching Place 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 schedule from Footscray Station to Launching Place

To check the bus and train schedule from Footscray Station to Launching Place using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Footscray Station) and destination (Launching Place), 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 trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Footscray Station to Launching Place?

    The fastest way takes 119 minutes, using Train line SUNBURY, Train line LILYDALE, Bus line 683.

  • Is there a direct train between Footscray Station and Launching Place?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 59 min.

  • Which train line goes from Footscray Station to Launching Place?

    The SUNBURY train line goes from State Library Railway Station station near Footscray Station in Footscray to Melbourne Central Railway Station station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Melbourne Central Railway Station station near Launching Place in Melbourne.

  • How long does it take to travel from Footscray Station to Launching Place by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Footscray Station in Footscray and Launching Place in Melbourne by train and bus is about 1 hr 59 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Footscray Station to get to Launching Place?

    Get on the SUNBURY train from the State Library Railway Station station near Footscray Station in Footscray.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Footscray Station and Launching Place?

    Get off the train at the Melbourne Central Railway Station stop, which is closest to Launching Place in Melbourne.

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