How to get from Parkville to West Footscray by train and tram?

From Parkville to West Footscray by train and tram

To get from Parkville to West Footscray in Melbourne, take the 16 tram from 1-Melbourne University/Swanston St (Carlton) station to 13-Federation Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City) station. Next, take the SUNBURY train from Flinders Street station to Tottenham station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 38 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

38minA$5.30
Walk to tram stationTram - 16
16
Train - SUNBURY
SUNBURY
Leaves from 1-Melbourne University/Swanston St (Carlton)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    1-Melbourne University/Swanston St (Carlton)
    ID 19489
    60 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Tram - 1616
    Wait for tram
    16
    Kew Via St Kilda Beach
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    13-Federation Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City)
    ID 19499
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Flinders Street
    60 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - SUNBURYSUNBURY
    Wait for train
    SUNBURY
    Sunbury
  • 6
    Ride to train station Tottenham
    Ride to train station
    Tottenham
    17 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Parkville to West Footscray by train and tram via 5 and SUNBURY

To get from Parkville to West Footscray in Melbourne, take the 5 tram from 1-Melbourne University/Swanston St (Carlton) station to 13-Federation Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City) station. Next, take the SUNBURY train from Flinders Street station to Tottenham station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 39 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

39minA$5.30
Walk to tram stationTram - 5
5
Train - SUNBURY
SUNBURY
Leaves from 1-Melbourne University/Swanston St (Carlton)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    1-Melbourne University/Swanston St (Carlton)
    ID 19489
    60 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Tram - 55
    Wait for tram
    5
    Malvern (Burke Road)
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    13-Federation Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City)
    ID 19499
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Flinders Street
    60 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - SUNBURYSUNBURY
    Wait for train
    SUNBURY
    Sunbury
  • 6
    Ride to train station Tottenham
    Ride to train station
    Tottenham
    17 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Parkville to West Footscray

The distance between Parkville, Melbourne and West Footscray, Melbourne is approximately 12.86 km, which can typically be travelled in 38 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Parkville to West Footscray 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 Parkville

Parkville is located at Parkville, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Lygon St/Grattan St (Carlton).

Bus stations close to Parkville:

  • Lygon St/Grattan St (Carlton)
  • Cardigan St/Grattan St (Carlton)
  • Argyle Square/Lygon St (Carlton)

Public transport stations close to West Footscray, Melbourne

West Footscray is located at West Footscray, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Ashley St/Barkly St (West Footscray).

Train stations close to West Footscray:

  • Tottenham
  • West Footscray
  • Middle Footscray

Bus stations close to West Footscray:

  • Ashley St/Barkly St (West Footscray)
  • Berthandra Ct/Barkly St (West Footscray)
  • Alma St/Ashley St (Maidstone)

Related Routes

Alternative route from Parkville to West Footscray by train and tram via 5 and SUNBURY

To get from Parkville to West Footscray in Melbourne, take the 5 tram from 1-Melbourne University/Swanston St (Carlton) station to 13-Federation Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City) station. Next, take the SUNBURY train from Flinders Street station to Tottenham station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 39 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

39minA$5.30
Walk to tram stationTram - 5
5
Train - SUNBURY
SUNBURY
Leaves from 1-Melbourne University/Swanston St (Carlton)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    1-Melbourne University/Swanston St (Carlton)
    ID 19489
    60 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Tram - 55
    Wait for tram
    5
    Malvern (Burke Road)
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    13-Federation Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City)
    ID 19499
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Flinders Street
    60 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - SUNBURYSUNBURY
    Wait for train
    SUNBURY
    Sunbury
  • 6
    Ride to train station Tottenham
    Ride to train station
    Tottenham
    17 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Parkville to West Footscray?

    The fastest way takes 38 minutes, using Bus line 16, Bus line SUNBURY.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Parkville to West Footscray?

    The alternative route takes 39 minutes, using Bus line 5, Bus line SUNBURY.

  • Is there a direct tram between Parkville and West Footscray in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take one tram line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 38 min.

  • Which tram line goes from Parkville to West Footscray in Melbourne?

    The 16 tram line goes from 1-Melbourne University/Swanston St (Carlton) station near Parkville to Kew Via St Kilda Beach station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Kew Via St Kilda Beach station near West Footscray in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Parkville to West Footscray in Melbourne by tram and train?

    The total travel time between Parkville and West Footscray in Melbourne by tram and train is about 38 min.

  • Where do I get on the tram near Parkville to get to West Footscray in Melbourne?

    Get on the 16 tram from the 1-Melbourne University/Swanston St (Carlton) station near Parkville in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the tram when travelling between Parkville and West Footscray in Melbourne?

    Get off the tram at the Kew Via St Kilda Beach station, which is closest to West Footscray in Melbourne.

  • When is the last train from Parkville to West Footscray in Melbourne?

    The last train from Parkville to West Footscray in Melbourne is the Sunbury - City (Flinders Street) line. It leaves the Melbourne Central station at 19:34.

  • How much is the tram fare from Parkville to West Footscray?

    The ride from Parkville to West Footscray costs A$5.30.

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