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How to get from Footscray to Skipton by train?

From Footscray to Skipton by train

To get from Footscray to Skipton in Melbourne, take the BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON train from Footscray station to Ballarat Station station. Next, take the MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St (Ballarat Central) station to Bp Roadhouse/Glenelg Hwy (Skipton) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 22 min. The ride fare is A$8.54. The train schedule from Footscray may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Skipton on the Moovit app.

142minA$8.54
Walk to train stationTrain - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
Leaves from Footscray

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Footscray
    120 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTONBALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Wait for train
    BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Ballarat
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ballarat Station
    78 min
  • 4
    Walk to
    Walk to
    Ballarat Station/Lydiard St (Ballarat Central)
    ID 82
    90 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Wait for
    MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON
    Mt Gambier
  • 6
    Travel to Bp Roadhouse/Glenelg Hwy (Skipton)
    Travel to
    Bp Roadhouse/Glenelg Hwy (Skipton)
    ID 17768
    47 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Footscray to Skipton by and train

To get from Footscray to Skipton in Melbourne, take the MELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA BALLARAT train from Footscray station to Ballarat Station station. Next, take the MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St (Ballarat Central) station to Bp Roadhouse/Glenelg Hwy (Skipton) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 2 min. The ride fare is A$8.54. The train schedule from Footscray may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Skipton on the Moovit app.

182minA$8.54
Walk to train stationTrain - MELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA BALLARAT
MELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA BALLARAT
Leaves from Footscray

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Footscray
    120 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Train - MELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA BALLARATMELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA BALLARAT
    Wait for train
    MELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA BALLARAT
    Maryborough
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ballarat Station
    78 min
  • 4
    Walk to
    Walk to
    Ballarat Station/Lydiard St (Ballarat Central)
    ID 82
    90 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Wait for
    MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON
    Mt Gambier
  • 6
    Travel to Bp Roadhouse/Glenelg Hwy (Skipton)
    Travel to
    Bp Roadhouse/Glenelg Hwy (Skipton)
    ID 17768
    47 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Footscray to Skipton

The distance between Footscray, Melbourne and Skipton, Melbourne is approximately 160.58 km, which can typically be travelled in 142 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Footscray to Skipton by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Train schedule from Footscray to Skipton

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

From Footscray to Skipton by and train

To get from Footscray to Skipton in Melbourne, take the MELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA BALLARAT train from Footscray station to Ballarat Station station. Next, take the MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St (Ballarat Central) station to Bp Roadhouse/Glenelg Hwy (Skipton) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 2 min. The ride fare is A$8.54. The train schedule from Footscray may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Skipton on the Moovit app.

182minA$8.54
Walk to train stationTrain - MELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA BALLARAT
MELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA BALLARAT
Leaves from Footscray

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Footscray
    120 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Train - MELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA BALLARATMELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA BALLARAT
    Wait for train
    MELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA BALLARAT
    Maryborough
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ballarat Station
    78 min
  • 4
    Walk to
    Walk to
    Ballarat Station/Lydiard St (Ballarat Central)
    ID 82
    90 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Wait for
    MT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT & HAMILTON
    Mt Gambier
  • 6
    Travel to Bp Roadhouse/Glenelg Hwy (Skipton)
    Travel to
    Bp Roadhouse/Glenelg Hwy (Skipton)
    ID 17768
    47 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 142 minutes, using Train line BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON,.

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

    The alternative route takes 182 minutes, using Train line MELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA BALLARAT,.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one train line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 22 min.

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

    The BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON train line goes from Footscray station near Footscray to Ballarat station. From there you’ll have to take till Ballarat station near Skipton in Melbourne.

  • How long does it take to travel from Footscray to Skipton in Melbourne by train?

    The total travel time between Footscray and Skipton in Melbourne by train is about 2 hr 22 min.

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

    Get on the BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON train from the Footscray station near Footscray in Melbourne.

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

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

  • How much is the total train fare from Footscray to Skipton?

    The ride from Footscray to Skipton costs A$8.54.