What is the cheapest way to get from Blackburn to Lilydale?

The cheapest way to get from Blackburn to Lilydale is to drive which costs $3 - $6 and takes 20 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Blackburn to Lilydale?

The fastest way to get from Blackburn to Lilydale is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs $50 - $65.

Is there a direct bus between Blackburn and Lilydale?

No, there is no direct bus from Blackburn station to Lilydale station. However, there are services departing from Blackburn Station/Railway Rd and arriving at Lilydale Station/West William St via Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 9m.

Is there a direct train between Blackburn and Lilydale?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Blackburn Station station and arriving at Lilydale Station station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 27 min.

How far is it from Blackburn to Lilydale?

The distance between Blackburn and Lilydale is 20 km. The road distance is 21.4 km.

How do I travel from Blackburn to Lilydale without a car?

The best way to get from Blackburn to Lilydale without a car is to train which takes 27 min and costs $6.

How long does it take to get from Blackburn to Lilydale?

The train from Blackburn Station to Lilydale Station takes 27 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Blackburn to Lilydale bus from?

Blackburn to Lilydale bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Blackburn Station/Railway Rd.

Where do I catch the Blackburn to Lilydale train from?

Blackburn to Lilydale train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Blackburn Station.

Train or bus from Blackburn to Lilydale?

The best way to get from Blackburn to Lilydale is to train which takes 27 min and costs $6. Alternatively, you can line 901 bus and line 670 bus, which costs $6 and takes 1h 9m.

Where does the Blackburn to Lilydale bus arrive?

Blackburn to Lilydale bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy.

Where does the Blackburn to Lilydale train arrive?

Blackburn to Lilydale train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Lilydale Station.

Can I drive from Blackburn to Lilydale?

Yes, the driving distance between Blackburn to Lilydale is 21 km. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Blackburn to Lilydale.

Where can I stay near Lilydale?

There are 676+ hotels available in Lilydale.

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There are 4 ways to get from Blackburn to Lilydale by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Blackburn Station to Lilydale Stationtrain Lilydale
27 min
$6
Drive 21.4 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Blackburn to Lilydalecar 21.4 km
20 min
$4–6
Line 901 bus, line 670 bus
1. Take the bus from Blackburn Station/Railway Rd to Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwybus 901
2. Take the bus from Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy to Lilydale Station/West William Stbus 670 / ...
1h 9m
$6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Blackburn to Lilydaletaxi 21.4 km
20 min
$50–65

Blackburn to Lilydale by train

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Distance: 20.3 km
Duration: 27 min

What companies run services between Blackburn, VIC, Australia and Lilydale, VIC, Australia?

Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from Blackburn Station to Lilydale Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 27 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Blackburn Station/Railway Rd to Lilydale Station/West William St via Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy in around 1h 9m.

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