How to get from Footscray Station to Prahran by train and tram?

Footscray Station to Prahran - Train Timetable

The SUNBURY train from Footscray Station to Prahran runs from 04:39 to 00:01, with departures every 5-20 min. The journey takes about 47 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Footscray Station to Prahran by train and tram

To get from Footscray Station to Prahran in Melbourne, take the SUNBURY train from Footscray Station station to State Library Railway Station station. Next, take the 5 tram from RMIT University/Swanston St #7 station to Orrong Rd/Dandenong Rd #38 station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 47 min. The train and tram schedule from Footscray Station may change. We recommend you check the updated train and tram schedule to Prahran on the Moovit app.

47min
Train - SUNBURY
SUNBURY
Tram - 5
5
Walk to Prahran
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
    East Pakenham 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 tram station
    Walk to tram station
    RMIT University/Swanston St #7
    ID 19494
    90 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Tram - 55
    Wait for tram
    5
    Malvern
  • 6
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    Orrong Rd/Dandenong Rd #38
    ID 19028
    28 min
  • 7
    Walk to Prahran
    Walk to
    Prahran
    100 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Footscray Station to Prahran

The distance between Footscray Station, Melbourne and Prahran, Melbourne is approximately 14.8 km, which can typically be travelled in 47 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Footscray Station to Prahran by train and tram, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Train And Tram timetable from Footscray Station to Prahran

To check the train and tram timetable from Footscray Station to Prahran using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Footscray Station) and destination (Prahran), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available train and tram routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each train and tram, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your journey and stay up to date with the latest train and tram timetables.

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Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 47 minutes, using Train line SUNBURY, Tram line 5.

  • Is there a direct train between Footscray Station and Prahran?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one tram line in total. The total travelling time is 47 min.

  • Which train line goes from Footscray Station to Prahran?

    The SUNBURY train line goes from State Library Railway Station near Footscray Station in Footscray to RMIT University/Swanston St #7 station. From there you’ll have to take one tram line till RMIT University/Swanston St #7 station near Prahran in Melbourne.

  • How long does it take to travel from Footscray Station to Prahran by train and tram?

    The total travel time between Footscray Station in Footscray and Prahran in Melbourne by train and tram is about 47 min.

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

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

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

    Get off the train at the RMIT University/Swanston St #7 station, which is closest to Prahran in Melbourne.

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