There are 5 ways to get from Clayton to Lilydale by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Line 703 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Hourigan Ave/Clayton Rd to Blackburn Station/South Pdebus 703
- Take the train from Blackburn Station to Lilydale Stationtrain Lilydale
1h 24m$12Line 900 bus, line 901 bus, line 670 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Clayton North Primary School/North Rd to Stud Park SC/Stud Rdbus 900
- Take the bus from Stud Park SC/Stud Rd to Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwybus 901
- Take the bus from Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy to Lilydale Station/West William Stbus 670 / ...
1h 54m$6Train
- Take the train from Clayton Station to Town Hall Stationtrain Cranbourne / ...
- Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Lilydale Stationtrain Lilydale
1h 52m$12Drive 34.4 km
- Drive from Clayton to Lilydalecar 34.4 km
32 min$7–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Clayton to Lilydaletaxi 34.4 km
32 min$80–100
Clayton to Lilydale by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Clayton to Lilydale is to line 900 bus and line 901 bus and line 670 bus which costs $6 and takes 1h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Clayton to Lilydale is to drive which takes 32 min and costs $6 - $9.
No, there is no direct bus from Clayton to Lilydale station. However, there are services departing from Clayton North Primary School/North Rd and arriving at Lilydale Station/West William St via Stud Park SC/Stud Rd and Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Clayton station to Lilydale station. However, there are services departing from Clayton Station and arriving at Lilydale Station via Flinders Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 52m.
The distance between Clayton and Lilydale is 36 km. The road distance is 34.4 km.
The best way to get from Clayton to Lilydale without a car is to line 703 bus and train which takes 1h 24m and costs $12.
It takes approximately 1h 24m to get from Clayton to Lilydale, including transfers.
Clayton to Lilydale bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Clayton North Primary School/North Rd station.
Clayton to Lilydale train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Clayton Station.
The best way to get from Clayton to Lilydale is to train which takes 1h 52m and costs $12. Alternatively, you can line 900 bus and line 901 bus and line 670 bus, which costs $6 and takes 1h 54m.
What companies run services between Clayton, VIC, Australia and Lilydale, VIC, Australia?
You can take a train from Clayton Station to Lilydale Station via Town Hall Station and Flinders Street Station in around 1h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Clayton North Primary School/North Rd to Lilydale Station/West William St via Stud Park SC/Stud Rd and Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy in around 1h 54m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
Train from Blackburn Station to Lilydale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Schedules at
- Metro Trains Melbourne
Train from Clayton Station to Town Hall Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Schedules at
- Metro Trains Melbourne
Train from Flinders Street Station to Lilydale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Schedules at
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- Transport Victoria
Bus from Hourigan Ave/Clayton Rd to Blackburn Station/South Pde
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from Clayton North Primary School/North Rd to Stud Park SC/Stud Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from Stud Park SC/Stud Rd to Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $0
- 2 hour ticket
- $0
Bus from Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy to Lilydale Station/West William St
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $0
- 2 hour ticket
- $0
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Estimated price
- $80–100
Dandenong Cabs
- Phone
- +61 3 9799 8460
Dandenong Taxi 24
- Phone
- +61401638077
- Website
- dandenongtaxi24.com.au
Dandenong Taxi Cab Service
- Phone
- +61 3 87590231
- Website
- dandenongtaxicabservice.com.au
Dandenong Ranges Taxi Services
- Phone
- +61 3 9753 6933
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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More Questions & Answers
Clayton to Lilydale bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Stud Park SC/Stud Rd station.
Clayton to Lilydale train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Town Hall Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Clayton to Lilydale is 34 km. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Clayton to Lilydale.
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