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How to get from Footscray to Rochester by train?

By train

Take one direct train from Footscray to Rochester in Melbourne: take the ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE train from Footscray station to Rochester station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 41 min. The ride fare is A$12.74.

161minA$12.74
Train - ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE
ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE
Walk to Rochester
Leaves from Footscray

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Footscray
  • 2
    Train - ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTEECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE
    Wait for train
    ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE
    Echuca/Moama
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Rochester
    154 min
  • 4
    Walk to Rochester
    Walk to
    Rochester
    330 m • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus and train

To get from Footscray to Rochester in Melbourne, take the WERRIBEE train from Footscray station to Southern Cross station. Next, take the MELBOURNE - BARHAM VIA HEATHCOTE bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City) station to Rochester station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 52 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

172minA$8.54
Train - WERRIBEE
WERRIBEE
Bus - MELBOURNE - BARHAM VIA HEATHCOTE
MELBOURNE - BARHAM VIA HEATHCOTE
Walk to Rochester
Leaves from Footscray

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Footscray
  • 2
    Train - WERRIBEEWERRIBEE
    Wait for train
    WERRIBEE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City)
    ID 20836
    260 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Bus - MELBOURNE - BARHAM VIA HEATHCOTEMELBOURNE - BARHAM VIA HEATHCOTE
    Wait for bus
    MELBOURNE - BARHAM VIA HEATHCOTE
    Barham
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Rochester
    140 min
  • 7
    Walk to Rochester
    Walk to
    Rochester
    330 m • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Footscray to Rochester

The distance between Footscray, Melbourne and Rochester, Melbourne is approximately 218.84 km, which can typically be travelled in 161 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Footscray to Rochester by 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 Station/Irving St (Footscray).

Bus stations close to Footscray:

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

Public transport stations close to Rochester, Melbourne

Rochester is located at Rochester, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Pascoe St/Campaspe St (Rochester).

Bus stations close to Rochester:

  • Pascoe St/Campaspe St (Rochester)
  • Campaspe St/Fraser St (Rochester)
  • Fraser St/Mackay St (Rochester)

By bus and train

To get from Footscray to Rochester in Melbourne, take the WERRIBEE train from Footscray station to Southern Cross station. Next, take the MELBOURNE - BARHAM VIA HEATHCOTE bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City) station to Rochester station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 52 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

172minA$8.54
Train - WERRIBEE
WERRIBEE
Bus - MELBOURNE - BARHAM VIA HEATHCOTE
MELBOURNE - BARHAM VIA HEATHCOTE
Walk to Rochester
Leaves from Footscray

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Footscray
  • 2
    Train - WERRIBEEWERRIBEE
    Wait for train
    WERRIBEE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City)
    ID 20836
    260 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Bus - MELBOURNE - BARHAM VIA HEATHCOTEMELBOURNE - BARHAM VIA HEATHCOTE
    Wait for bus
    MELBOURNE - BARHAM VIA HEATHCOTE
    Barham
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Rochester
    140 min
  • 7
    Walk to Rochester
    Walk to
    Rochester
    330 m • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 161 minutes, using Bus line ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE.

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

    The alternative route takes 172 minutes, using Bus line WERRIBEE, Bus line MELBOURNE - BARHAM VIA HEATHCOTE.

  • Is there a direct train between Footscray and Rochester?

    Yes, there’s a direct train going from Footscray in Footscray to Rochester in Melbourne in 2 hr 41 min.

  • Which train line goes from Footscray to Rochester?

    The ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE train line goes from Echuca/Moama station near Footscray in Footscray to Rochester station near Rochester in Melbourne.

  • How long does it take to travel from Footscray to Rochester by train?

    The total travel time between Footscray in Footscray and Rochester in Melbourne by train is about 2 hr 41 min.

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

    Get on the ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE train from the Echuca/Moama station near Footscray in Footscray.

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

    Get off the train at the Rochester station, which is closest to Rochester in Melbourne.

  • When is the first train from Footscray to Rochester?

    The first train from Footscray in Footscray to Rochester in Melbourne is Echuca-Moama - Melbourne via Bendigo or Heathcote. It leaves the Footscray station at 04:14.

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

    The ride from Footscray to Rochester costs A$12.74.

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