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

From Footscray to Melton by bus and train

To get from Footscray to Melton in Melton, take the ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT train from Footscray station to Melton station. Next, take the 455 bus from Melton Station/Staughton St (Melton South) station to Melton Bus Interchange/Palmerston St (Melton) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 50 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

50minA$5.30
Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
Bus - 455
455
Walk to 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
    Melton
    29 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Melton Station/Staughton St (Melton South)
    ID 368605
    70 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 455455
    Wait for bus
    455
    Micasa Rise
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Melton Bus Interchange/Palmerston St (Melton)
    ID 21195
    9 min
  • 7
    Walk to Melton
    Walk to
    Melton
    High Street
    150 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Footscray to Melton by bus and train via ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT and 458

To get from Footscray to Melton in Melton, take the ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT train from Footscray station to Melton station. Next, take the 458 bus from Melton Station/Staughton St (Melton South) station to Melton Bus Interchange/Palmerston St (Melton) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 57 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

57minA$5.30
Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
Bus - 458
458
Walk to 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
    Melton
    29 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Melton Station/Staughton St (Melton South)
    ID 368467
    40 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 458458
    Wait for bus
    458
    Kurunjang
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Melton Bus Interchange/Palmerston St (Melton)
    ID 21191
    14 min
  • 7
    Walk to Melton
    Walk to
    Melton
    High Street
    290 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Footscray to Melton

The distance between Footscray, Melton and Melton, Melton is approximately 35.6 km, which can typically be travelled in 50 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Footscray to Melton by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melton – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Footscray

Footscray is located at Footscray, Melton and the nearest public transport station is 62-Nicholson St/Droop St (Footscray).

Bus stations close to Footscray:

  • Nicholson St/Paisley St (Footscray)
  • Hopkins St/Leeds St (Footscray)
  • Leeds St/Hopkins St (Footscray)

Public transport stations close to Melton, Melton

Melton is located at High Street, Melton and the nearest public transport station is Melton Bus Interchange/Palmerston St (Melton).

Train stations close to Melton:

  • Melton
  • Cobblebank

Bus stations close to Melton:

  • Melton Bus Interchange/Palmerston St (Melton)
  • Alexandra St/High St (Melton)
  • Alexandra St/Unitt St (Melton)

Alternative route from Footscray to Melton by bus and train via ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT and 458

To get from Footscray to Melton in Melton, take the ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT train from Footscray station to Melton station. Next, take the 458 bus from Melton Station/Staughton St (Melton South) station to Melton Bus Interchange/Palmerston St (Melton) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 57 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

57minA$5.30
Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
Bus - 458
458
Walk to 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
    Melton
    29 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Melton Station/Staughton St (Melton South)
    ID 368467
    40 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 458458
    Wait for bus
    458
    Kurunjang
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Melton Bus Interchange/Palmerston St (Melton)
    ID 21191
    14 min
  • 7
    Walk to Melton
    Walk to
    Melton
    High Street
    290 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 50 minutes, using Bus line ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT, Bus line 455.

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

    The alternative route takes 57 minutes, using Bus line ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT, Bus line 458.

  • Is there a direct train between Footscray and Melton?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 50 min.

  • Which train line goes from Footscray to Melton?

    The ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT train line goes from Ararat station near Footscray in Footscray to Melton station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Melton station near Melton in Melton.

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

    The total travel time between Footscray in Footscray and Melton in Melton by train and bus is about 50 min.

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

    Get on the ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT train from the Ararat station near Footscray in Footscray.

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

    Get off the train at the Melton stop, which is closest to Melton in Melton.

  • When is the last train from Footscray to Melton?

    The last train from Footscray in Footscray to Melton in Melton is the Ballarat-Wendouree - Melbourne via Melton line. It leaves the Footscray station at 18:44.

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

    The ride from Footscray to Melton costs A$5.30.

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