What is the cheapest way to get from Box Hill to Lilydale?

The cheapest way to get from Box Hill to Lilydale is to drive which costs $4 - $7 and takes 23 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Box Hill to Lilydale?

The fastest way to get from Box Hill to Lilydale is to taxi which takes 23 min and costs $60 - $75.

Is there a direct bus between Box Hill and Lilydale?

No, there is no direct bus from Box Hill to Lilydale station. However, there are services departing from Watts St/Whitehorse Rd and arriving at Lilydale Station/West William St via Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 38m.

Is there a direct train between Box Hill and Lilydale?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Box Hill Station station and arriving at Lilydale Station station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 32 min.

How far is it from Box Hill to Lilydale?

The distance between Box Hill and Lilydale is 23 km. The road distance is 24.3 km.

How do I travel from Box Hill to Lilydale without a car?

The best way to get from Box Hill to Lilydale without a car is to train which takes 32 min and costs $6.

How long does it take to get from Box Hill to Lilydale?

The train from Box Hill Station to Lilydale Station takes 32 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Box Hill to Lilydale bus from?

Box Hill to Lilydale bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Watts St/Whitehorse Rd station.

Where do I catch the Box Hill to Lilydale train from?

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

Train or bus from Box Hill to Lilydale?

The best way to get from Box Hill to Lilydale is to train which takes 32 min and costs $6. Alternatively, you can line 271 bus and line 670 bus, which costs $6 and takes 1h 38m.

Where does the Box Hill to Lilydale bus arrive?

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

Where does the Box Hill to Lilydale train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Box Hill to Lilydale?

Yes, the driving distance between Box Hill to Lilydale is 24 km. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Box Hill to Lilydale.

Where can I stay near Lilydale?

There are 675+ hotels available in Lilydale.

Box Hill to Lilydale - 4 ways to travel via train, and line 271 bus

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Box Hill Station to Lilydale Stationtrain Lilydale
32 min
$6
Drive 24.3 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Box Hill to Lilydalecar 24.3 km
23 min
$5–7
Line 271 bus, line 670 bus
1. Take the bus from Watts St/Whitehorse Rd to Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwybus 271
2. Take the bus from Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy to Lilydale Station/West William Stbus 670 / ...
1h 38m
$6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Box Hill to Lilydaletaxi 24.3 km
23 min
$60–75

Box Hill to Lilydale by train

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Distance: 22.9 km
Duration: 32 min

What companies run services between Box Hill, VIC, Australia and Lilydale, VIC, Australia?

Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from Box Hill Station to Lilydale Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 32 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Watts St/Whitehorse Rd to Lilydale Station/West William St via Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy in around 1h 38m.

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