There are 3 ways to get from Echuca to Lilydale by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Echuca Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Bendigo
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Lilydale Stationtrain Lilydale
4h 50m$12Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Echuca Station/Sturt St to Campbellfield Plaza/Sydney Rdbus Coach
- Take the bus from Greensborough Station/Para Rd to Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwybus 901
5h 6m$9–27Drive 230.2 km
- Drive from Echuca to Lilydalecar 230.2 km
2h 55m$43–61
Echuca to Lilydale by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Echuca to Lilydale is to train which costs $12 and takes 4h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Echuca to Lilydale is to drive which takes 2h 55m and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Echuca station to Lilydale station. However, there are services departing from Echuca Station/Sturt St and arriving at Lilydale Station/West William St via Sydney Rd/Mahoneys Rd, Greensborough Station/Para Rd and Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Echuca station to Lilydale station. However, there are services departing from Echuca Station and arriving at Lilydale Station via Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.
The distance between Echuca and Lilydale is 290 km. The road distance is 230.2 km.
The best way to get from Echuca to Lilydale without a car is to train which takes 4h 50m and costs $12.
It takes approximately 4h 50m to get from Echuca to Lilydale, including transfers.
Echuca to Lilydale bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Echuca Station/Sturt St.
Echuca to Lilydale train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Echuca Station.
The best way to get from Echuca to Lilydale is to train which takes 4h 50m and costs $12. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $8 - $28 and takes 5h 6m.
What companies run services between Echuca, VIC, Australia and Lilydale, VIC, Australia?
You can take a train from Echuca Station to Lilydale Station via Southern Cross Station in around 4h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Echuca Station/Sturt St to Lilydale Station/West William St via Campbellfield Plaza/Sydney Rd, Sydney Rd/Mahoneys Rd, Greensborough Station/Para Rd, and Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy in around 5h 6m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Echuca Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $6
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from Echuca Station/Sturt St to Campbellfield Plaza/Sydney Rd
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Booking & Getting There
Echuca to Lilydale bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Campbellfield Plaza/Sydney Rd station.
Echuca to Lilydale train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Southern Cross Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Echuca to Lilydale is 230 km. It takes approximately 2h 55m to drive from Echuca to Lilydale.
There are 682+ hotels available in Lilydale.







