There are 5 ways to get from Lilydale to Melbourne Zoo by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train via Flagstaff Station
best- Take the train from Lilydale Station to Flagstaff Stationtrain Lilydale
1h 20m$12Train
cheapest- Take the train from Lilydale Station to Flinders Street Stationtrain Lilydale
1h 32m$6Train, line 907 bus, line 402 bus
- Take the train from Lilydale Station to Mitcham Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Mitcham Station/Colombo St to Eye & Ear Hospital/Victoria Pdebus 907
- Take the bus from St Vincent's Hospital/Victoria Pde to Curzon St/Haines Stbus 402
2h 9m$18Drive 41.6 km
- Drive from Lilydale to Melbourne Zoocar 41.6 km
37 min$8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Lilydale to Melbourne Zootaxi 41.6 km
37 min$95–120
Lilydale to Melbourne Zoo by train, tram, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lilydale to Melbourne Zoo is to train which costs $6 and takes 1h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Lilydale to Melbourne Zoo is to drive which takes 37 min and costs $7 - $11.
No, there is no direct train from Lilydale station to Melbourne Zoo. However, there are services departing from Lilydale Station and arriving at State Netball Hockey Centre/Royal Park #25 via Flagstaff. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 20m.
The distance between Lilydale and Melbourne Zoo is 44 km. The road distance is 41.6 km.
The best way to get from Lilydale to Melbourne Zoo without a car is to train via Flagstaff Station which takes 1h 20m and costs $12.
It takes approximately 1h 20m to get from Lilydale to Melbourne Zoo, including transfers.
Lilydale to Melbourne Zoo train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Lilydale Station.
Lilydale to Melbourne Zoo train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Flagstaff Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lilydale to Melbourne Zoo is 42 km. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from Lilydale to Melbourne Zoo.
There are 5297+ hotels available in Melbourne Zoo.
What companies run services between Lilydale, VIC, Australia and Melbourne Zoo, VIC, Australia?
Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from Lilydale Station to Flagstaff Station hourly. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 51 min.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Lilydale Station to Flagstaff Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 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
Train from Lilydale Station to Mitcham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/timetables/?line=Alamein&dir=1&ts=1678780587323
Train from Lilydale Station to Flinders Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 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
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Mitcham Station/Colombo St to Eye & Ear Hospital/Victoria Pde
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from St Vincent's Hospital/Victoria Pde to Curzon St/Haines St
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- $95–120
Dandenong Ranges Taxi Services
- Phone
- +61 3 9753 6933
Yarra Valley Taxis
- Phone
- 61 3 5962 4722
Emerald Taxi Service
- Phone
- +61 3 5968 4670
- Website
- 131008.com
Dandenong Cabs
- Phone
- +61 3 9799 8460
Dandenong Taxi 24
- Phone
- +61401638077
- Website
- dandenongtaxi24.com.au
Dandenong Taxi Cab Service
- Phone
- +61 3 87590231
- Website
- dandenongtaxicabservice.com.au
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