There are 3 ways to get from Lilydale (Station) to Lorne by train, bus, or car
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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 Geelong Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Lorne Visitor Centre/Great Ocean Rdbus
4h 44m$14–31Line 907 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Mitcham Station/Colombo St to King St/Lonsdale Stbus 907
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Geelong Station/Railway Tcebus
- Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Lorne Hotel/Great Ocean Rdbus
6h 15m$13–41Drive 179.9 km
- Drive from Lilydale (Station) to Lornecar 179.9 km
2h 26m$33–47
Lilydale (Station) to Lorne by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lilydale (Station) to Lorne is to train and bus which costs $14 - $35 and takes 4h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Lilydale (Station) to Lorne is to drive which takes 2h 26m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Lilydale (Station) station to Lorne. However, there are services departing from Mitcham Station/Colombo St and arriving at Lorne Hotel/Great Ocean Rd via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St and Geelong Station/Railway Tce. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 15m.
The distance between Lilydale (Station) and Lorne is 191 km. The road distance is 179.9 km.
The best way to get from Lilydale (Station) to Lorne without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 44m and costs $14 - $35.
It takes approximately 4h 44m to get from Lilydale (Station) to Lorne, including transfers.
Lilydale (Station) to Lorne bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Mitcham Station/Colombo St.
Lilydale (Station) to Lorne bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at King St/Lonsdale St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lilydale (Station) to Lorne is 180 km. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Lilydale (Station) to Lorne.
There are 565+ hotels available in Lorne.
What companies run services between Lilydale (Station), VIC, Australia and Lorne, VIC, Australia?
You can take a train from Lilydale Station to Lorne Hotel/Great Ocean Rd via Mitcham Station, Mitcham Station/Colombo St, King St/Lonsdale St, Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St, and Geelong Station/Railway Tce in around 6h 15m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Lilydale Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 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
- vline.com.au
Train from Southern Cross Station to Geelong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Lorne Visitor Centre/Great Ocean Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–14
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Geelong Station/Railway Tce
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1–16
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
Bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Lorne Hotel/Great Ocean Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–14
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Mitcham Station/Colombo St to King St/Lonsdale St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
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