How to get from Footscray to Safety Beach by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Footscray to Safety Beach in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the WERRIBEE train from Footscray station to Flinders Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FRANKSTON train and finally take the 788 bus from Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston) station to Pebble Way/Bruce Rd (Safety Beach) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 9 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

129minA$8.54
Train - WERRIBEE
WERRIBEE
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Bus - 788
788
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
    Flinders Street
    13 min
  • 4
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    Frankston
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Frankston
    67 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston)
    ID 21214
    160 m • 3 min
  • 7
    Bus - 788788
    Wait for bus
    788
    Portsea
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Pebble Way/Bruce Rd (Safety Beach)
    Ride to bus station
    Pebble Way/Bruce Rd (Safety Beach)
    ID 12616
    40 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Footscray to Safety Beach

The distance between Footscray, Melbourne and Safety Beach, Melbourne is approximately 75.78 km, which can typically be travelled in 129 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Footscray to Safety Beach 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 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 Safety Beach, Melbourne

Safety Beach is located at Safety Beach, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Pebble Way/Bruce Rd (Safety Beach).

Bus stations close to Safety Beach:

  • Pebble Way/Bruce Rd (Safety Beach)
  • Mount Martha Rd/Bruce Rd (Mount Martha)
  • Milparinka St/Bruce Rd (Safety Beach)

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Footscray to Safety Beach?

    The fastest way takes 129 minutes, using Bus line WERRIBEE, Bus line FRANKSTON, Bus line 788.

  • Is there a direct train between Footscray and Safety Beach?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 9 min.

  • Which train line goes from Footscray to Safety Beach?

    The WERRIBEE train line goes from City (Flinders Street) station near Footscray in Footscray to Flinders Street station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Flinders Street station near Safety Beach in Melbourne.

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

    The total travel time between Footscray in Footscray and Safety Beach in Melbourne by train and bus is about 2 hr 9 min.

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

    Get on the WERRIBEE train from the City (Flinders Street) station near Footscray in Footscray.

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

    Get off the train at the Flinders Street stop, which is closest to Safety Beach in Melbourne.

  • How much is the total train and bus fare from Footscray to Safety Beach?

    The ride from Footscray to Safety Beach costs A$8.54.

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