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How to get fromLilydale to Meltonby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Lilydale to Melton by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Lilydale Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train Lilydale
    2. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Melton Stationtrain train Ballarat
    2h 7m
    $20–22

  2. Bus, line 456 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Box Hill Bus Station/Station St to Sunshine Station/Dickson Stbus bus 903
    2. Take the bus from Sunshine Station/Dickson St to Melton Bus Interchange/Palmerston Stbus bus 456
    4h 25m
    $12

  3. Line 907 bus, line 216 bus, line 456 bus

    1. Take the bus from Mitcham Station/Colombo St to King St/Lonsdale Stbus bus 907
    2. Take the bus from Lonsdale St/Spencer St to Sunshine Station/Dickson Stbus bus 216
    3. Take the bus from Sunshine Station/Dickson St to Melton Bus Interchange/Palmerston Stbus bus 456
    3h 45m
    $18

  4. Drive 76.8 km

    1. Drive from Lilydale to Meltoncar car 76.8 km
    1h 9m
    $14–20

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Lilydale to Meltontaxi taxi 76.8 km
    1h 9m
    $170–210

Lilydale to Melton by train and bus

Calendar105Weekly Services
Duration2h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$20Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 79.4 km
  • Duration: 2h 7m

What companies run services between Lilydale, VIC, Australia and Melton, VIC, Australia?

You can take a train from Lilydale Station to Barries Rd/Station Rd via Southern Cross Station, Melton Station, and Melton Station/Brooklyn Rd in around 2h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lilydale Station to Melton Bus Interchange/Palmerston St via Mitcham Station, Mitcham Station/Colombo St, King St/Lonsdale St, Lonsdale St/Spencer St, and Sunshine Station/Dickson St in around 3h 45m.

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