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How to get fromLilydale to Hamiltonby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Lilydale to Hamilton by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

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    1. Take the train from Lilydale Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Ballarat Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Hamilton Station/Station Stbus bus
    6h 2m
    $15–38

  2. Drive 326.4 km

    1. Drive from Lilydale to Hamiltoncar car 326.4 km
    4h 2m
    $59–85

  3. Train, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Lilydale Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Mount Gambier Airport (MGB)plane plane MEL - MGB
    3. Take the bus from Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East to Hamilton Station/Station Stbus bus
    6h 28m
    $253–394

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy to Melbourne Airport/Grants Rdbus bus 901
    2. Take the bus from Melbourne Airport to Ballaratbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Hamilton Station/Station Stbus bus
    9h 23m
    $66–85

Lilydale to Hamilton by train and bus

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration6h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$15Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 332.6 km
  • Duration: 6h 2m

What companies run services between Lilydale, 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.

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