Is Footscray train station open?
West Footscray railway station is located on the Sunbury line in Victoria, Australia. It serves the western Melbourne suburb of West Footscray, and it opened on 1 October 1888 as Footscray West….West Footscray railway station.
| West Footscray | |
|---|---|
| Opened | 1 October 1888 |
| Closed | November 2012 |
| Rebuilt | 14 October 2013 6 July 2020 |
| Electrified | 1500 V DC overhead |
What train line is Footscray on?
Footscray railway station is the junction station for the Sunbury, Werribee and Williamstown lines in Victoria, Australia. It serves the western Melbourne suburb of Footscray, and it opened on 17 January 1859.
What time do trains start in Melbourne?
between 5am and midnight
Train and tram services run between 5am and midnight, Monday to Thursday. Melbourne has 24 hour public transport on weekends. Trains run hourly and trams every 30 minutes during the weekends across the city.
What train line is Diggers Rest on?
Sunbury line
Diggers Rest railway station is located on the Sunbury line in Victoria, Australia. It serves the north-western Melbourne suburb of Diggers Rest, and it opened on 2 October 1859.
How far is Footscray from the city?
The distance between Footscray and City of Melbourne is 6 km.
Is West Footscray a safe suburb?
Footscray has a high violent crime rate and a high property crime rate for Melbourne.
Are trains free before 7am in Melbourne?
Your metropolitan train journey is free if you touch on and off before 7.15am on a weekday. Your journey won’t be free if your myki balance is negative.
What line is sunshine on?
Sunshine railway station is located on the Sunbury line in Victoria, Australia.
What LGA is Diggers Rest in?
Diggers Rest is in the local government area of ‘Melton’. The ‘Melton’ local government area is classified as a ‘Shire’. The Melton local government area includes around 12 cities, towns, villages and localities including Melton (pop.
Is Footscray a good place to live?
The area is generally pretty safe despite what some people say about it, there are some colourful characters around but they are mostly harmless. In terms of value for money you can’t go past Footscray as it is one of, if not the most affordable suburb in relation to it’s proximity to the CBD.
Is Footscray safe at night?
If you walk through a footscray park, by yourself, at 1 am on a Saturday night, you are asking to get mugged. However if you are smart about not putting yourself in foolhardy positions and stay in around well lit areas you will be relatively safe.