There are 4 ways to get from Lilydale (Station) to Dandenong Ranges by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Lilydale Station to Croydon Stationtrain Lilydale
- Take the bus from Croydon Station/Railway Ave to Mercy Place Ret Village/Mt Dandenong Tourist Rdbus 688
39 min$12Drive 13.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Lilydale (Station) to Dandenong Rangescar 13.5 km
15 min$3–4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Lilydale (Station) to Dandenong Rangestaxi 13.5 km
15 min$30–40Bus
- Take the bus from Lilydale Station/East William St to Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd/Leith Rdbus 679
- Take the bus from Mt Dandenong Rd/Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd to Mt Dandenong Arboretum/Ridge Rdbus 688
1h 2m$12
Lilydale (Station) to Dandenong Ranges by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lilydale (Station) to Dandenong Ranges is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 15 min.
The fastest way to get from Lilydale (Station) to Dandenong Ranges is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs $30 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Lilydale (Station) station to Dandenong Ranges. However, there are services departing from Lilydale Station/East William St and arriving at Mt Dandenong Arboretum/Ridge Rd via Mt Dandenong Rd/Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 2m.
The distance between Lilydale (Station) and Dandenong Ranges is 15 km. The road distance is 13.5 km.
The best way to get from Lilydale (Station) to Dandenong Ranges without a car is to train and bus which takes 39 min and costs $12.
It takes approximately 39 min to get from Lilydale (Station) to Dandenong Ranges, including transfers.
Lilydale (Station) to Dandenong Ranges bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Lilydale Station/East William St.
Lilydale (Station) to Dandenong Ranges bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd/Leith Rd station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lilydale (Station) to Dandenong Ranges is 14 km. It takes approximately 15 min to drive from Lilydale (Station) to Dandenong Ranges.
There are 825+ hotels available in Dandenong Ranges.
What companies run services between Lilydale (Station), VIC, Australia and Dandenong Ranges, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Lilydale Station/East William St to Mt Dandenong Arboretum/Ridge Rd via Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd/Leith Rd and Mt Dandenong Rd/Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd in around 1h 2m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
Train from Lilydale Station to Croydon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Schedules at
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- Transport Victoria
Bus from Croydon Station/Railway Ave to Mercy Place Ret Village/Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from Lilydale Station/East William St to Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd/Leith Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from Mt Dandenong Rd/Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd to Mt Dandenong Arboretum/Ridge Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Estimated price
- $30–40
Dandenong Ranges Taxis
- Phone
- +61 3 9753 6933
13cabs
- Phone
- +61 132227
- Website
- 13cabs.com.au
Yarra Valley Taxis
- Phone
- 61 3 5962 4722
Emerald Taxi Service
- Phone
- +61 3 5968 4670
- Website
- 131008.com
Dandenong Cabs
- Phone
- +61 435 980 710
- Website
- dandenongtaxicabs.com
Dandenong Taxi 24
- Phone
- +61 435 981 305
- Website
- 13dandenongtaxi24.com.au
Dandenong Taxi Cab Service
- Phone
- +61 435 980 710
- Website
- dandenongtaxicabs.com
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