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

By bus and train

To get from Footscray to Portland in Melbourne, take the WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC train from Footscray station to Warrnambool station. Next, take the MOUNT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & WARRNAMBOOL bus from Warrnambool Railway Station (Warrnambool) station to Henty Street Bus Interchange/Henty St (Portland) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 52 min. The ride fare is A$17.08.

292minA$17.08
Train - WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
Bus - MOUNT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & WARRNAMBOOL
MOUNT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & WARRNAMBOOL
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
    Warrnambool
    195 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Warrnambool Railway Station (Warrnambool)
    ID 17733
    80 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - MOUNT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & WARRNAMBOOLMOUNT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & WARRNAMBOOL
    Wait for bus
    MOUNT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & WARRNAMBOOL
    Mount Gambier
  • 6
    Ride to bus station Henty Street Bus Interchange/Henty St (Portland)
    Ride to bus station
    Henty Street Bus Interchange/Henty St (Portland)
    ID 17745
    85 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Footscray to Portland

The distance between Footscray, Melbourne and Portland, Melbourne is approximately 370.37 km, which can typically be travelled in 292 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Footscray to Portland 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.

Bus stations close to Footscray:

  • Footscray
  • Donald St/Moore St (Footscray)
  • Whitehall St/Hopkins St (Footscray)

Public transport stations close to Portland, Melbourne

Portland is located at Portland, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Henty Street Bus Interchange/Henty St (Portland).

Bus stations close to Portland:

  • Henty Street Bus Interchange/Henty St (Portland)
  • Julia St/Hurd St (Portland)
  • All Saints Catholic Church/Henty St (Portland)

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Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 292 minutes, using Bus line WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC, Bus line MOUNT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & WARRNAMBOOL.

  • Is there a direct train between Footscray and Portland in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 52 min.

  • Which train line goes from Footscray to Portland in Melbourne?

    The WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC train line goes from Warrnambool station near Footscray to Warrnambool station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Warrnambool station near Portland in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Footscray to Portland in Melbourne by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Footscray and Portland in Melbourne by train and bus is about 4 hr 52 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Footscray to get to Portland in Melbourne?

    Get on the WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC train from the Warrnambool station near Footscray in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Footscray and Portland in Melbourne?

    Get off the train at the Warrnambool stop, which is closest to Portland in Melbourne.

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

    The ride from Footscray to Portland costs A$17.08.

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