There are 4 ways to get from Lilydale (Station) to Hamilton by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Lilydale Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Ballarat Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Hamilton Station/Station Stbus
6h 2m$16–38Drive 325.5 km
- Drive from Lilydale (Station) to Hamiltoncar 325.5 km
4h 1m$58–84Train, fly, bus
- Take the train from Lilydale Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Mount Gambier Airport (MGB)plane MEL - MGB
- Take the bus from Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East to Hamilton Station/Station Stbus
6h 28m$254–394Bus
- Take the bus from Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy to Melbourne Airport/Grants Rdbus 901
- Take the bus from Melbourne Airport to Ballaratbus
- Take the bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Hamilton Station/Station Stbus
9h 23m$66–85
Lilydale (Station) to Hamilton by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lilydale (Station) to Hamilton is to train and bus which costs $15 - $40 and takes 6h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Lilydale (Station) to Hamilton is to drive which takes 4h 1m and costs $55 - $85.
No, there is no direct bus from Lilydale (Station) station to Hamilton station. However, there are services departing from Lilydale Station/West William St and arriving at Hamilton Station/Station St via Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy, Melbourne Airport and Ballarat Station/Lydiard St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 23m.
The distance between Lilydale (Station) and Hamilton is 333 km. The road distance is 325.5 km.
The best way to get from Lilydale (Station) to Hamilton without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 2m and costs $15 - $40.
It takes approximately 6h 2m to get from Lilydale (Station) to Hamilton, including transfers.
Lilydale (Station) to Hamilton bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy.
Lilydale (Station) to Hamilton bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lilydale (Station) to Hamilton is 326 km. It takes approximately 4h 1m to drive from Lilydale (Station) to Hamilton.
There are 22+ hotels available in Hamilton.
What companies run services between Lilydale (Station), VIC, Australia and Hamilton, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Lilydale Station/West William St to Hamilton Station/Station St via Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy, Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd, Melbourne Airport, and Ballarat Station/Lydiard St in around 9h 23m.
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Mount Gambier Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–320
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
Train from Lilydale Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Schedules at
- Metro Trains Melbourne
Train from Lilydale Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Schedules at
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Southern Cross Station to Ballarat Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $8–12
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Hamilton Station/Station St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–21
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East to Hamilton Station/Station St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1–18
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Hamilton Station/Station St
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- Transport Victoria
Bus from Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy to Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Phone
- 03 5333 4181
- [email protected]
- Website
- airportshuttlebus.com.au
Bus from Melbourne Airport to Ballarat
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $52
- Schedules at
- airportshuttlebus.com.au
- Book at
- airportshuttlebus.com.au
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