How to get from Melbourne University/Swanston St #1 to Victoria University by train and tram?

From Melbourne University/Swanston St #1 to Victoria University by train and tram

To get from Melbourne University/Swanston St #1 to Victoria University in Footscray, take the 72 tram from Melbourne University/Swanston St #1 station to RMIT University/Swanston St #7 station. Next, take the SUNBURY train from State Library Railway Station station to Footscray Railway Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 26 min.

26min
Tram - 72
72
Train - SUNBURY
SUNBURY
Walk to Victoria University
Leaves from Melbourne University/Swanston St #1

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from tram station
    Start from tram station
    Melbourne University/Swanston St #1
  • 2
    Tram - 7272
    Wait for tram
    72
    Camberwell
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    RMIT University/Swanston St #7
    ID 19494
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    State Library Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:STL
    10 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - SUNBURYSUNBURY
    Wait for train
    SUNBURY
    Sunbury
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Footscray Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:FSY
    10 min
  • 7
    Walk to Victoria University
    Walk to
    Victoria University
    Nicholson St.
    700 m • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Melbourne University/Swanston St #1 to Victoria University by train

Take one direct train from Melbourne University/Swanston St #1 to Victoria University in Footscray: take the SUNBURY train from Parkville Railway Station station to Footscray Railway Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 25 min.

25min
Walk to train stationTrain - SUNBURY
SUNBURY
Walk to Victoria University
Leaves from Parkville Railway Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Parkville Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:PKV
    540 m • 8 min
  • 2
    Train - SUNBURYSUNBURY
    Wait for train
    SUNBURY
    Sunbury
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Footscray Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:FSY
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to Victoria University
    Walk to
    Victoria University
    Nicholson St.
    700 m • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Melbourne University/Swanston St #1 to Victoria University

The distance between Melbourne University/Swanston St #1, Footscray and Victoria University, Footscray is approximately 8.12 km, which can typically be travelled in 26 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Melbourne University/Swanston St #1 to Victoria University by train and tram, so no matter how you choose to travel in Footscray – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Melbourne University/Swanston St #1

Melbourne University/Swanston St #1 is located at Melbourne University/Swanston St #1, Footscray and the nearest public transport station is Melbourne University/Swanston St #1.

Bus stations close to Melbourne University/Swanston St #1:

  • Swanston St/Grattan St
  • Melbourne University/Grattan St
  • Cardigan St/Grattan St

Public transport stations close to Victoria University, Footscray

Victoria University is located at Nicholson St., Footscray and the nearest public transport station is Buckley St/Nicholson St.

Train stations close to Victoria University:

  • Footscray Railway Station
  • Seddon Railway Station

Bus stations close to Victoria University:

  • Buckley St/Nicholson St
  • Victoria University/Albert St
  • Albert St/Buckley St

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From Melbourne University/Swanston St #1 to Victoria University by train

Take one direct train from Melbourne University/Swanston St #1 to Victoria University in Footscray: take the SUNBURY train from Parkville Railway Station station to Footscray Railway Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 25 min.

25min
Walk to train stationTrain - SUNBURY
SUNBURY
Walk to Victoria University
Leaves from Parkville Railway Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Parkville Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:PKV
    540 m • 8 min
  • 2
    Train - SUNBURYSUNBURY
    Wait for train
    SUNBURY
    Sunbury
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Footscray Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:FSY
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to Victoria University
    Walk to
    Victoria University
    Nicholson St.
    700 m • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Melbourne University/Swanston St #1 to Victoria University?

    The fastest way takes 26 minutes, using Tram line 72, Train line SUNBURY.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Melbourne University/Swanston St #1 to Victoria University?

    The alternative route takes 25 minutes, using Train line SUNBURY.

  • Is there a direct tram between Melbourne University/Swanston St #1 and Victoria University?

    No, you’ll have to take one tram line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 26 min.

  • Which tram line goes from Melbourne University/Swanston St #1 to Victoria University?

    The 72 tram line goes from Camberwell station near Melbourne University/Swanston St #1 in Carlton to RMIT University/Swanston St #7 station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till RMIT University/Swanston St #7 station near Victoria University in Footscray.

  • How long does it take to travel from Melbourne University/Swanston St #1 to Victoria University by tram and train?

    The total travel time between Melbourne University/Swanston St #1 in Carlton and Victoria University in Footscray by tram and train is about 26 min.

  • Where do I get on the tram near Melbourne University/Swanston St #1 to get to Victoria University?

    Get on the 72 tram from the Camberwell station near Melbourne University/Swanston St #1 in Carlton.

  • Where do I get off the tram when travelling between Melbourne University/Swanston St #1 and Victoria University?

    Get off the tram at the RMIT University/Swanston St #7 station, which is closest to Victoria University in Footscray.

  • When is the first train from Melbourne University/Swanston St #1 to Victoria University?

    The first train from Melbourne University/Swanston St #1 in Carlton to Victoria University in Footscray is Sunbury - City. It leaves the Parkville Railway Station station at 11:18.

  • When is the first bus from Melbourne University/Swanston St #1 to Victoria University?

    The first bus from Melbourne University/Swanston St #1 in Carlton to Victoria University in Footscray is Footscray Station - East Melbourne. It leaves the Swanston St/Grattan St stop at 19:10.

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