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

The cheapest way to get from Frankston to Lilydale is to train which costs $6 and takes 2h 12m.

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

The fastest way to get from Frankston to Lilydale is to drive which takes 41 min and costs $9 - $15.

Is there a direct bus between Frankston and Lilydale?

No, there is no direct bus from Frankston to Lilydale station. However, there are services departing from Frankston and arriving at Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 12m.

Is there a direct train between Frankston and Lilydale?

No, there is no direct train from Frankston station to Lilydale station. However, there are services departing from Frankston Station and arriving at Lilydale Station via Richmond Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 12m.

How far is it from Frankston to Lilydale?

The distance between Frankston and Lilydale is 76 km. The road distance is 55.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Frankston to Lilydale without a car is to train which takes 2h 12m and costs $6.

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

It takes approximately 2h 12m to get from Frankston to Lilydale, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Frankston to Lilydale bus from?

Frankston to Lilydale bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Frankston station.

Where do I catch the Frankston to Lilydale train from?

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

Train or bus from Frankston to Lilydale?

The best way to get from Frankston to Lilydale is to train which takes 2h 12m and costs $6. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $12 and takes 2h 12m.

Where does the Frankston to Lilydale bus arrive?

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

Where does the Frankston to Lilydale train arrive?

Frankston to Lilydale train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Richmond Station.

Can I drive from Frankston to Lilydale?

Yes, the driving distance between Frankston to Lilydale is 55 km. It takes approximately 41 min to drive from Frankston to Lilydale.

Where can I stay near Lilydale?

There are 672+ hotels available in Lilydale.

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

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1. Take the train from Frankston Station to Richmond Stationtrain Frankston
2. Take the train from Richmond Station to Lilydale Stationtrain Lilydale
2h 12m
$6
Bus
1. Take the bus from Frankston to Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwybus 901
2h 12m
$12
Drive 55.3 km
1. Drive from Frankston to Lilydalecar 55.3 km
41 min
$10–15
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Frankston to Lilydaletaxi 55.3 km
41 min
$130–160
Bus, line 670 bus
1. Take the bus from Frankston to Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwybus 901
2. Take the bus from Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy to Lilydale Station/West William Stbus 670 / ...
2h 30m
$6

Frankston to Lilydale by train

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Distance: 75.8 km
Duration: 2h 12m

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

You can take a train from Frankston Station to Lilydale Station via Richmond Station in around 2h 12m. Alternatively, Metropolitan buses operates a bus from Frankston to Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 1h 42m.

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