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

From Footscray to Prahran by train and tram

To get from Footscray to Prahran in Melbourne, take the SUNBURY train from Footscray Railway 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 51 min.

51min
Train - SUNBURY
SUNBURY
Tram - 5
5
Walk to Prahran
Leaves from Footscray Railway Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Footscray
  • 2
    Train - SUNBURYSUNBURY
    Wait for train
    SUNBURY
    Westall 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
    10 m • 1 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
    36 min
  • 7
    Walk to Prahran
    Walk to
    Prahran
    110 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Footscray to Prahran by train and tram via WILLIAMSTOWN and 64

To get from Footscray to Prahran in Melbourne, take the WILLIAMSTOWN train from Footscray Railway Station station to Flinders Street Railway Station station. Next, take the 64 tram from Federation Square/Swanston St #13 station to Orrong Rd/Dandenong Rd #38 station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 49 min.

49min
Train - WILLIAMSTOWN
WILLIAMSTOWN
Tram - 64
64
Walk to Prahran
Leaves from Footscray Railway Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Footscray
  • 2
    Train - WILLIAMSTOWNWILLIAMSTOWN
    Wait for train
    WILLIAMSTOWN
    Flinders Street
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:FSS
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    Federation Square/Swanston St #13
    ID 19499
    170 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Tram - 6464
    Wait for tram
    64
    East Brighton
  • 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
    110 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Footscray to Prahran

The distance between Footscray, Melbourne and Prahran, Melbourne is approximately 14.77 km, which can typically be travelled in 51 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Footscray to Prahran by train and tram, 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/Leeds St #64.

Train stations close to Footscray:

  • Footscray Railway Station

Bus stations close to Footscray:

  • Footscray Station/Irving St
  • Leeds St/Paisley St
  • Hopkins St/Leeds St

Public transport stations close to Prahran, Melbourne

Prahran is located at Prahran, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Barnato Gr/Orrong Rd.

Bus stations close to Prahran:

  • Barnato Gr/Orrong Rd
  • Dandenong Rd/Orrong Rd
  • High St/Orrong Rd

Related Routes

Alternative route from Footscray to Prahran by train and tram via WILLIAMSTOWN and 64

To get from Footscray to Prahran in Melbourne, take the WILLIAMSTOWN train from Footscray Railway Station station to Flinders Street Railway Station station. Next, take the 64 tram from Federation Square/Swanston St #13 station to Orrong Rd/Dandenong Rd #38 station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 49 min.

49min
Train - WILLIAMSTOWN
WILLIAMSTOWN
Tram - 64
64
Walk to Prahran
Leaves from Footscray Railway Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Footscray
  • 2
    Train - WILLIAMSTOWNWILLIAMSTOWN
    Wait for train
    WILLIAMSTOWN
    Flinders Street
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:FSS
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    Federation Square/Swanston St #13
    ID 19499
    170 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Tram - 6464
    Wait for tram
    64
    East Brighton
  • 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
    110 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 51 minutes, using Train line SUNBURY, Tram line 5.

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

    The alternative route takes 49 minutes, using Train line WILLIAMSTOWN, Tram line 64.

  • Is there a direct train between Footscray and Prahran?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one tram line in total. The total travelling time is 51 min.

  • Which train line goes from Footscray to Prahran?

    The SUNBURY train line goes from Westall Via Metro Tunnel station near Footscray in Footscray to State Library Railway Station station. From there you’ll have to take one tram line till State Library Railway Station station near Prahran in Melbourne.

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

    The total travel time between Footscray in Footscray and Prahran in Melbourne by train and tram is about 51 min.

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

    Get on the SUNBURY train from the Westall Via Metro Tunnel station near Footscray in Footscray.

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

    Get off the train at the State Library Railway Station station, which is closest to Prahran in Melbourne.

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