There are 4 ways to get from Daylesford to Croydon by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from CFA/Bridport St to Ballan Station/Atkinson Stbus
- Take the train from Ballan Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Croydon Stationtrain
3h 30m$20–24Bus, train via Woodend
cheapest- Take the bus from CFA/Bridport St to Woodend Station/Station Stbus
- Take the train from Woodend Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Croydon Stationtrain
3h 45m$15–30Bus
- Take the bus from Ballan to Melbourne Airportbus
- Take the bus from Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr to Box Hill Bus Station/Station Stbus Box Hill - Melbourne Airport
5h 5m$87Drive 137.6 km
- Drive from Daylesford to Croydoncar 137.6 km
1h 45m$25–36
Daylesford to Croydon by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Daylesford to Croydon is to bus and train which costs $19 - $24 and takes 3h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Daylesford to Croydon is to drive which takes 1h 45m and costs $24 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Daylesford to Croydon station. However, there are services departing from CFA/Bridport St and arriving at Box Hill Bus Station/Station St via Ballan and Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 5m.
The distance between Daylesford and Croydon is 145 km. The road distance is 137.6 km.
The best way to get from Daylesford to Croydon without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 30m and costs $19 - $24.
It takes approximately 3h 30m to get from Daylesford to Croydon, including transfers.
Daylesford to Croydon bus services, operated by Ballarat Airport Shuttle Bus, depart from Ballan station.
Daylesford to Croydon bus services, operated by Ballarat Airport Shuttle Bus, arrive at Melbourne Airport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Daylesford to Croydon is 138 km. It takes approximately 1h 45m to drive from Daylesford to Croydon.
There are 763+ hotels available in Croydon.
What companies run services between Daylesford, VIC, Australia and Croydon, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from CFA/Bridport St to Croydon Station via Ballan, Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr, Box Hill Bus Station/Station St, and Box Hill Station in around 5h 5m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Ballan Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $8–12
Train from Woodend Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $8–12
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
Train from Southern Cross Station to Croydon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Schedules at
- Metro Trains Melbourne
Train from Southern Cross Station to Croydon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Schedules at
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- Transport Victoria
Bus from CFA/Bridport St to Ballan Station/Atkinson St
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Phone
- 03 5333 4181
- [email protected]
- Website
- airportshuttlebus.com.au
Bus from Ballan to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $47
- Schedules at
- airportshuttlebus.com.au
- Book at
- airportshuttlebus.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 759 287
- [email protected]
- Website
- Skybus
Bus from Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr to Box Hill Bus Station/Station St
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from CFA/Bridport St to Woodend Station/Station St
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