There are 4 ways to get from Lilydale to Docklands by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Lilydale Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Lilydale
53 min$6Bus
- Take the bus from Lilydale Station/West William St to Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwybus 670 / ...
- Take the bus from Mitcham Station/Colombo St to King St/Lonsdale Stbus 907
1h 53m$18Drive 40.8 km
- Drive from Lilydale to Docklandscar 40.8 km
39 min$8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Lilydale to Docklandstaxi 40.8 km
39 min$95–120
Lilydale to Docklands by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lilydale to Docklands is to train which costs $6 and takes 53 min.
The fastest way to get from Lilydale to Docklands is to drive which takes 39 min and costs $7 - $11.
No, there is no direct bus from Lilydale station to Docklands. However, there are services departing from Lilydale Station/West William St and arriving at King St/Lonsdale St via Mitcham Station/Colombo St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 53m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Lilydale Station station and arriving at Southern Cross Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 53 min.
The distance between Lilydale and Docklands is 40 km. The road distance is 40.8 km.
The best way to get from Lilydale to Docklands without a car is to train which takes 53 min and costs $6.
The train from Lilydale Station to Southern Cross Station takes 53 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Lilydale to Docklands bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Lilydale Station/West William St.
Lilydale to Docklands train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Lilydale Station.
The best way to get from Lilydale to Docklands is to train which takes 53 min and costs $6. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $18 and takes 1h 53m.
What companies run services between Lilydale, VIC, Australia and Docklands, VIC, Australia?
Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from Lilydale Station to Southern Cross Station hourly. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 53 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lilydale Station/West William St to King St/Lonsdale St via Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy, Ringwood Station, Mitcham Station, and Mitcham Station/Colombo St in around 1h 53m.
- 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
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- Transport Victoria
Bus from Lilydale Station/West William St to Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from Mitcham Station/Colombo St to King St/Lonsdale St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Website
- Public Transport Victoria
Bus from Lilydale Station/West William St to Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- Public Transport Victoria
Bus from Mitcham Station/Colombo St to King St/Lonsdale St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- Public Transport Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- $95–120
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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Booking & Getting There
Lilydale to Docklands bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy.
Lilydale to Docklands train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Southern Cross Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lilydale to Docklands is 41 km. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Lilydale to Docklands.
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