Footscray station

Lines SUN / WBE / WMS · Metro Tunnel

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interchange
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Footscray — overview

Footscray station — Melbourne Metro

Footscray is a station on the Sunbury line (also served by the Werribee line, Williamstown line). Interchange station where several Melbourne train lines meet.

Interchange station — change here between train lines, or connect with local buses and trams.

Nearby places and attractions

Footscray Market
3 min walk
Vibrant multicultural fresh-food market.
Victoria University
5 min walk
City-west campus.

Getting to and from the station

Bus connections
Local and SmartBus routes link the station to nearby suburbs
Tram connections
Yarra Trams services where the line meets a tram route (inner suburbs and the CBD)

Station facilities

Accessibility
Varies by station — check PTV before travelling
Car parking
Where available
Bike parking
Racks and cages at most stations
myki readers
Touch on / touch off
PTV app
Live departures & planner
Passenger info
Displays & announcements

Frequently asked questions

Footscray follows the standard Metro Trains timetable — first trains from around 5:00 am and last trains around midnight Sunday to Thursday. On Friday and Saturday nights, Night Network trains run all night, roughly every 60 minutes. Always check the PTV app for live times.

Footscray is an interchange station served by the SUN, WBE and WMS lines on the Metro Trains Melbourne network. See each line page for the full stopping pattern and connections.

Accessibility varies from station to station: many Melbourne stations have ramps or lifts, but some can only be reached by stairs or by steep ramps. Check the station’s accessibility details on the PTV website or app before you travel, and ask staff or the driver if you need a boarding ramp.

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