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

The cheapest way to get from Eltham to Lilydale is to drive which costs $4 - $7 and takes 30 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Eltham to Lilydale is to taxi which takes 30 min and costs $60 - $75.

Is there a direct bus between Eltham and Lilydale?

No, there is no direct bus from Eltham to Lilydale station. However, there are services departing from Bolton St/Main Rd and arriving at Lilydale Station/West William St via Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 43m.

How far is it from Eltham to Lilydale?

The distance between Eltham and Lilydale is 34 km. The road distance is 25.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Eltham to Lilydale without a car is to line 902 bus and train which takes 1h 19m and costs $12.

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

It takes approximately 1h 19m to get from Eltham to Lilydale, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Eltham to Lilydale bus from?

Eltham to Lilydale bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Bolton St/Main Rd station.

Where does the Eltham to Lilydale bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Eltham to Lilydale?

Yes, the driving distance between Eltham to Lilydale is 25 km. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from Eltham to Lilydale.

Where can I stay near Lilydale?

There are 674+ hotels available in Lilydale.

Eltham to Lilydale - 4 ways to travel via train, line 902 bus, taxi, and car

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

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Line 902 bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Antoinette Bvd/Main Rd to Nunawading Station/Springvale Rdbus 902
2. Take the train from Nunawading Station to Lilydale Stationtrain Lilydale
1h 19m
$12
Drive 25.1 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Eltham to Lilydalecar 25.1 km
30 min
$5–7
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Eltham to Lilydaletaxi 25.1 km
30 min
$60–75
Line 901 bus, line 670 bus
1. Take the bus from Bolton St/Main Rd to Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwybus 901
2. Take the bus from Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy to Lilydale Station/West William Stbus 670 / ...
1h 43m
$6

Eltham to Lilydale by bus and train

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1h 19mAverage Duration

$12Cheapest Price

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Distance: 33.8 km
Duration: 1h 19m

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

You can take a bus from Bolton St/Main Rd to Lilydale Station/West William St via Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy in around 1h 43m.

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