There are 3 ways to get from Bairnsdale to Lilydale by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Bairnsdale Station to Dandenong Stationtrain Traralgon
5h 3m$16–19Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bairnsdale to Traralgon Station/Princes Stbus Traralgon / ...
- Take the bus from Traralgon Station/Princes St to Dandenong Station/Foster Stbus Traralgon
6h 22m$9–41Drive 268.7 km
- Drive from Bairnsdale to Lilydalecar 268.7 km
3h 17m$48–69
Bairnsdale to Lilydale by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bairnsdale to Lilydale is to train which costs $16 - $20 and takes 5h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Bairnsdale to Lilydale is to drive which takes 3h 17m and costs $45 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Bairnsdale to Lilydale station. However, there are services departing from Bairnsdale and arriving at Lilydale Station/West William St via Traralgon Station/Princes St, Dandenong Station/Foster St and Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Bairnsdale station to Lilydale station. However, there are services departing from Bairnsdale Station and arriving at Dandenong Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 3m.
The distance between Bairnsdale and Lilydale is 286 km. The road distance is 268.7 km.
The best way to get from Bairnsdale to Lilydale without a car is to train which takes 5h 3m and costs $16 - $20.
It takes approximately 5h 3m to get from Bairnsdale to Lilydale, including transfers.
Bairnsdale to Lilydale bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Bairnsdale station.
Bairnsdale to Lilydale train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Bairnsdale Station.
The best way to get from Bairnsdale to Lilydale is to train which takes 5h 3m and costs $16 - $20. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $8 - $45 and takes 6h 22m.
What companies run services between Bairnsdale, VIC, Australia and Lilydale, VIC, Australia?
V/Line operates a train from Bairnsdale Station to Dandenong Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $10–14 and the journey takes 3h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bairnsdale to Lilydale Station/West William St via Traralgon Station/Princes St, Dandenong Station/Foster St, and Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy in around 6h 22m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Bairnsdale Station to Dandenong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $10–14
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from Bairnsdale to Traralgon Station/Princes St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–17
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Traralgon Station/Princes St to Dandenong Station/Foster St
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More Questions & Answers
Bairnsdale to Lilydale bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Traralgon Station/Princes St.
Bairnsdale to Lilydale train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Dandenong Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bairnsdale to Lilydale is 269 km. It takes approximately 3h 17m to drive from Bairnsdale to Lilydale.
There are 675+ hotels available in Lilydale.