There are 7 ways to get from Goulburn to Lilydale by bus, plane, train, or car
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Bus to Canberra International Airport, fly, train
best- Take the bus from Goulburn Station, Coach Stop to Canberra Airport, Terminal Avbus
- Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane CBR - MEL
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Lilydale Stationtrain
5h 23m$165–359Train
cheapest- Take the train from Goulburn Station to Southern Crosstrain 623 / ...
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Lilydale Stationtrain Lilydale
9h 43m$60–221Bus
- Take the bus from Goulburn to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus Melbourne
10h 55m$107–111Drive 661.3 km
- Drive from Goulburn to Lilydalecar 661.3 km
7h 2m$118–171Drive to Orange Airport, fly, train
- Drive from Goulburn to Orange-Airport-OAGcar
- Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane OAG - MEL
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Lilydale Stationtrain
6h 14m$368–683Train to Sydney International Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Goulburn Station to Campbelltown Stationtrain
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane SYD - MEL
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Lilydale Stationtrain
7h 19m$162–491Bus, train
- Take the bus from Goulburn Station, Coach Stop to Jolimont Centrebus 855
- Take the bus from Canberra to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Lilydale Stationtrain
11h 38m$117–255
Goulburn to Lilydale by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Goulburn to Lilydale is to train which costs $55 - $230 and takes 9h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Goulburn to Lilydale is to bus and fly and train which takes 5h 23m and costs $160 - $360.
No, there is no direct bus from Goulburn to Lilydale station. However, there are services departing from Goulburn and arriving at Lilydale Station/West William St via King St/Lonsdale St, Mitcham Rd/Whitehorse Rd and Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Goulburn station to Lilydale station. However, there are services departing from Goulburn Station and arriving at Lilydale Station via Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 43m.
The distance between Goulburn and Lilydale is 621 km. The road distance is 661.3 km.
The best way to get from Goulburn to Lilydale without a car is to train which takes 9h 43m and costs $55 - $230.
It takes approximately 5h 23m to get from Goulburn to Lilydale, including transfers.
Goulburn to Lilydale bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Goulburn station.
Goulburn to Lilydale train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Goulburn Station.
The best way to get from Goulburn to Lilydale is to train which takes 9h 43m and costs $55 - $230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $107 - $111 and takes 10h 55m.
What companies run services between Goulburn, NSW, Australia and Lilydale, VIC, Australia?
You can take a train from Goulburn Station to Lilydale Station via Southern Cross and Southern Cross Station in around 9h 43m. Alternatively, Firefly Express operates a bus from Goulburn to Southern Cross Coach Terminal once daily. Tickets cost $95–99 and the journey takes 8h 35m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–400
Flights from Orange Airport to Melbourne Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–600
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–420
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–1,200
Flights from Orange Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–750
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–350
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–1,200
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–350
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–290
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–250
- Website
- linkairways.com
Flights from Orange Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–750
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
Train from Southern Cross Station to Lilydale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Schedules at
- Metro Trains Melbourne
Train from Southern Cross Station to Lilydale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Schedules at
- Metro Trains Melbourne
Train from Southern Cross Station to Lilydale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Schedules at
- Metro Trains Melbourne
Train from Southern Cross Station to Lilydale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Schedules at
- Metro Trains Melbourne
Train from Southern Cross Station to Lilydale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Schedules at
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Goulburn Station to Southern Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–220
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $60–85
- First
- $85–120
- Sleeper
- $190–220
Train from Goulburn Station to Campbelltown Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–150
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $25–35
- First
- $35–50
- Sleeper
- $130–150
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Train from Goulburn Station to Campbelltown Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $25–40
- First Class
- $30–50
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Goulburn Station to Campbelltown Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Goulburn Station, Coach Stop to Canberra Airport, Terminal Av
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Goulburn Station, Coach Stop to Jolimont Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- [email protected]
- Website
- Firefly Express
Bus from Goulburn to Southern Cross Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- Firefly Express
- Phone
- (61) 13 22 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- Murrays Coaches
Bus from Goulburn Station, Coach Stop to Jolimont Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–29
- Schedules at
- Murrays Coaches
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Canberra to Southern Cross Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–220
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $100–150
- Advantage
- $120–180
- Flexible
- $150–220
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More Questions & Answers
Goulburn to Lilydale bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Southern Cross Coach Terminal station.
Goulburn to Lilydale train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Southern Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Goulburn to Lilydale is 661 km. It takes approximately 7h 2m to drive from Goulburn to Lilydale.
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