What is the cheapest way to get from Ferntree Gully to Lilydale?

The cheapest way to get from Ferntree Gully to Lilydale is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 19 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Ferntree Gully to Lilydale?

The fastest way to get from Ferntree Gully to Lilydale is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs $45 - $60.

Is there a direct bus between Ferntree Gully and Lilydale?

No, there is no direct bus from Ferntree Gully station to Lilydale. However, there are services departing from Alpine St/Station St and arriving at Lilydale Post Office/Maroondah Hwy via Belgrave Station/Belgrave-Gembrook Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 39m.

Is there a direct train between Ferntree Gully and Lilydale?

No, there is no direct train from Ferntree Gully station to Lilydale station. However, there are services departing from Ferntree Gully Station and arriving at Lilydale Station via Ringwood Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42 min.

How far is it from Ferntree Gully to Lilydale?

The distance between Ferntree Gully and Lilydale is 23 km. The road distance is 18.9 km.

How do I travel from Ferntree Gully to Lilydale without a car?

The best way to get from Ferntree Gully to Lilydale without a car is to train which takes 42 min and costs $6.

How long does it take to get from Ferntree Gully to Lilydale?

It takes approximately 42 min to get from Ferntree Gully to Lilydale, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ferntree Gully to Lilydale bus from?

Ferntree Gully to Lilydale bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Alpine St/Station St.

Where do I catch the Ferntree Gully to Lilydale train from?

Ferntree Gully to Lilydale train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Ferntree Gully Station.

Train or bus from Ferntree Gully to Lilydale?

The best way to get from Ferntree Gully to Lilydale is to train which takes 42 min and costs $6. Alternatively, you can line 693 bus and line 663 bus, which costs $6 and takes 1h 39m.

Where does the Ferntree Gully to Lilydale bus arrive?

Ferntree Gully to Lilydale bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Belgrave Station/Belgrave-Gembrook Rd.

Where does the Ferntree Gully to Lilydale train arrive?

Ferntree Gully to Lilydale train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Ringwood Station.

Can I drive from Ferntree Gully to Lilydale?

Yes, the driving distance between Ferntree Gully to Lilydale is 19 km. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Ferntree Gully to Lilydale.

Where can I stay near Lilydale?

There are 671+ hotels available in Lilydale.

Ferntree Gully to Lilydale - 5 ways to travel via train, line 670 bus, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Ferntree Gully to Lilydale by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Ferntree Gully Station to Ringwood Stationtrain Belgrave
2. Take the train from Ringwood Station to Lilydale Stationtrain Lilydale
42 min
$6
Drive 18.9 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Ferntree Gully to Lilydalecar 18.9 km
19 min
$4–5
Train, line 670 bus
1. Take the train from Ferntree Gully Station to Ringwood Stationtrain Belgrave
2. Take the bus from Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy to Lilydale Station/West William Stbus 670 / ...
1h
$12
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Ferntree Gully to Lilydaletaxi 18.9 km
19 min
$45–60
Line 693 bus, line 663 bus
1. Take the bus from Alpine St/Station St to Belgrave Station/Belgrave-Gembrook Rdbus 693
2. Take the bus from Belgrave Station/Belgrave-Gembrook Rd to Lilydale Post Office/Maroondah Hwybus 663
1h 39m
$6

Ferntree Gully to Lilydale by train

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Distance: 23.4 km
Duration: 42 min

What companies run services between Ferntree Gully, VIC, Australia and Lilydale, VIC, Australia?

You can take a train from Ferntree Gully Station to Lilydale Station via Ringwood Station in around 42 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Alpine St/Station St to Lilydale Post Office/Maroondah Hwy via Belgrave Station/Belgrave-Gembrook Rd in around 1h 39m.

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