How to get from Footscray to Whittlesea by bus and train?

From Footscray to Whittlesea by bus and train

To get from Footscray to Whittlesea in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the WERRIBEE train from Footscray station to Southern Cross station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MERNDA train and finally take the 382 bus from Mernda Station/Bridge Inn Rd (Mernda) station to Fir St/Church St (Whittlesea) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 1 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

121minA$5.30
Train - WERRIBEE
WERRIBEE
Train - MERNDA
MERNDA
Bus - 382
382
Walk to Whittlesea
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
    Train - MERNDAMERNDA
    Wait for train
    MERNDA
    Mernda
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Mernda
    61 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Mernda Station/Bridge Inn Rd (Mernda)
    ID 51734
    20 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 382382
    Wait for bus
    382
    Whittlesea
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Fir St/Church St (Whittlesea)
    ID 51037
    12 min
  • 9
    Walk to Whittlesea
    Walk to
    Whittlesea
    1.21 km • 16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Footscray to Whittlesea

The distance between Footscray, Melbourne and Whittlesea, Melbourne is approximately 51.79 km, which can typically be travelled in 121 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Footscray to Whittlesea 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.

Bus stations close to Footscray:

  • Footscray
  • Donald St/Moore St (Footscray)
  • Whitehall St/Hopkins St (Footscray)

Public transport stations close to Whittlesea, Melbourne

Whittlesea is located at Whittlesea, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Hill St/Yea Rd (Whittlesea).

Bus stations close to Whittlesea:

  • Hill St/Yea Rd (Whittlesea)
  • Fore St/Yea Rd (Whittlesea)
  • Jennifer Ct/Yea Rd (Whittlesea)

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Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 121 minutes, using Bus line WERRIBEE, Bus line MERNDA, Bus line 382.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 1 min.

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

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

  • How long does it take to travel from Footscray to Whittlesea in Melbourne by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Footscray and Whittlesea in Melbourne by train and bus is about 2 hr 1 min.

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

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

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

    Get off the train at the Southern Cross stop, which is closest to Whittlesea in Melbourne.

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

    The ride from Footscray to Whittlesea costs A$5.30.

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