There are 5 ways to get from Kilsyth to Elsternwick by train, bus, car, taxi, or tram
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Train
best- Take the train from Croydon Station to Richmond Stationtrain Lilydale
1h 32m$12Drive 34.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Kilsyth to Elsternwickcar 34.6 km
34 min$7–9Line 688 bus, line 693 bus, line 625 bus
- Take the bus from Kilsyth Primary School/Mt Dandenong Rd to Upper Ferntree Gully Station/Burwood Hwybus 688
- Take the bus from Upper Ferntree Gully Station/Burwood Hwy to Oakleigh Station/Portman Stbus 693
- Take the bus from Oakleigh Station/Johnson St to Glen Huntly Rd/Orrong Rdbus 625
3h 2m$12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kilsyth to Elsternwicktaxi 34.6 km
34 min$80–100Train, line 67 tram
- Take the train from Croydon Station to Flinders Street Stationtrain Lilydale
- Take the tram from Federation Square/Swanston St #13 to Orrong Rd/Glenhuntly Rd #46tram 67
2h 3m$18
Kilsyth to Elsternwick by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kilsyth to Elsternwick is to drive which costs $6 - $9 and takes 34 min.
The fastest way to get from Kilsyth to Elsternwick is to drive which takes 34 min and costs $6 - $9.
No, there is no direct bus from Kilsyth to Elsternwick. However, there are services departing from Kilsyth Primary School/Mt Dandenong Rd and arriving at Glen Huntly Rd/Orrong Rd via Upper Ferntree Gully Station/Burwood Hwy and Oakleigh Station/Johnson St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Kilsyth station to Elsternwick station. However, there are services departing from Croydon Station and arriving at Elsternwick Station via Richmond Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 32m.
The distance between Kilsyth and Elsternwick is 38 km. The road distance is 34.6 km.
The best way to get from Kilsyth to Elsternwick without a car is to train which takes 1h 32m and costs $12.
It takes approximately 1h 32m to get from Kilsyth to Elsternwick, including transfers.
Kilsyth to Elsternwick bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Kilsyth Primary School/Mt Dandenong Rd station.
Kilsyth to Elsternwick train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Croydon Station.
The best way to get from Kilsyth to Elsternwick is to train which takes 1h 32m and costs $12. Alternatively, you can line 688 bus and line 693 bus and line 625 bus, which costs $12 and takes 3h 2m.
What companies run services between Kilsyth, VIC, Australia and Elsternwick, VIC, Australia?
Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from Croydon Station to Richmond Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 45 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kilsyth Primary School/Mt Dandenong Rd to Glen Huntly Rd/Orrong Rd via Upper Ferntree Gully Station/Burwood Hwy, Oakleigh Station/Portman St, and Oakleigh Station/Johnson St in around 3h 2m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Croydon Station to Richmond Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/timetables/?line=Alamein&dir=1&ts=1678780587323
Train from Croydon Station to Flinders Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/timetables/?line=Alamein&dir=1&ts=1678780587323
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- yarratrams.com.au
Tram from Federation Square/Swanston St #13 to Orrong Rd/Glenhuntly Rd #46
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://yarratrams.com.au/
- Daily
- $11
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Kilsyth Primary School/Mt Dandenong Rd to Upper Ferntree Gully Station/Burwood Hwy
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from Upper Ferntree Gully Station/Burwood Hwy to Oakleigh Station/Portman St
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $0
- 2 hour ticket
- $0
Bus from Oakleigh Station/Johnson St to Glen Huntly Rd/Orrong Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- $80–100
Dandenong Ranges Taxi Services
- Phone
- +61 3 9753 6933
Emerald Taxi Service
- Phone
- +61 3 5968 4670
- Website
- 131008.com
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More Questions & Answers
Kilsyth to Elsternwick bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Upper Ferntree Gully Station/Burwood Hwy.
Kilsyth to Elsternwick train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Richmond Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kilsyth to Elsternwick is 35 km. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from Kilsyth to Elsternwick.
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