There are 4 ways to get from Ascot Vale to Healesville Sanctuary by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 685 bus
best- Take the train from Parliament Station to Lilydale Stationtrain Lilydale
- Take the bus from Lilydale Station/West William St to Healesville Sanctuary/Glen Eadie Avebus 685
3h 5m$12Line 903 bus, line 685 bus
- Take the bus from Essendon Station/Mt Alexander Rd to Box Hill Bus Station/Station Stbus 903
- Take the bus from Lilydale Station/West William St to Healesville Sanctuary/Glen Eadie Avebus 685
5h 33m$12Drive 67.2 km
- Drive from Ascot Vale to Healesville Sanctuarycar 67.2 km
59 min$12–18Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ascot Vale to Healesville Sanctuarytaxi 67.2 km
59 min$150–190
Ascot Vale to Healesville Sanctuary by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ascot Vale to Healesville Sanctuary is to train and line 685 bus which costs $12 and takes 3h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Ascot Vale to Healesville Sanctuary is to drive which takes 59 min and costs $11 - $18.
No, there is no direct bus from Ascot Vale station to Healesville Sanctuary. However, there are services departing from Essendon Station/Mt Alexander Rd and arriving at Healesville Sanctuary/Glen Eadie Ave via Box Hill Bus Station/Station St, Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy and Lilydale Station/West William St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 33m.
The distance between Ascot Vale and Healesville Sanctuary is 85 km. The road distance is 67.2 km.
The best way to get from Ascot Vale to Healesville Sanctuary without a car is to train and line 685 bus which takes 3h 5m and costs $12.
It takes approximately 3h 5m to get from Ascot Vale to Healesville Sanctuary, including transfers.
Ascot Vale to Healesville Sanctuary bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Essendon Station/Mt Alexander Rd.
Ascot Vale to Healesville Sanctuary bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Box Hill Bus Station/Station St.
Yes, the driving distance between Ascot Vale to Healesville Sanctuary is 67 km. It takes approximately 59 min to drive from Ascot Vale to Healesville Sanctuary.
There are 267+ hotels available in Healesville Sanctuary.
What companies run services between Ascot Vale, VIC, Australia and Healesville Sanctuary, VIC, Australia?
You can take a train from Ascot Vale Station to Healesville Sanctuary via Essendon Station, Essendon Station/Mt Alexander Rd, Box Hill Bus Station/Station St, Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy, Lilydale Station/West William St, and Healesville Sanctuary/Glen Eadie Ave in around 5h 33m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
Train from Parliament Station to Lilydale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Schedules at
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- Transport Victoria
Bus from Lilydale Station/West William St to Healesville Sanctuary/Glen Eadie Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from Essendon Station/Mt Alexander Rd to Box Hill Bus Station/Station St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from Lilydale Station/West William St to Healesville Sanctuary/Glen Eadie Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $0
- 2 hour ticket
- $0
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Estimated price
- $150–190
13CABS
- Phone
- 132227
- Website
- 13cabs.com.au
Crown Cabs
- Phone
- 1300 12 13 14
- Website
- crowncabs.com.au
Melbourne Silver Premium Cabs
- Phone
- +61 422 502 251
- Website
- melbournesilverpremiumcabs.com.au
Silver Service Taxi Melbourne Airport
- Phone
- +61 412 456 588
- Website
- silver-taximelbourne.com.au
Silver Top Taxi
- Phone
- 13 10 08
- Website
- silvertop.com.au
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