There are 4 ways to get from Lilydale to Puffing Billy Railway by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Line 663 bus
best- Take the bus from Castella St/Maroondah Hwy to Belgrave Station/Belgrave-Gembrook Rdbus 663
53 min$6Train
cheapest- Take the train from Lilydale Station to Ringwood Stationtrain Lilydale
- Take the train from Ringwood Station to Belgrave Stationtrain Belgrave
59 min$5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Lilydale to Puffing Billy Railwaytaxi 25.5 km
26 min$60–75Drive 25.5 km
- Drive from Lilydale to Puffing Billy Railwaycar 25.5 km
26 min$5–7
Lilydale to Puffing Billy Railway by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lilydale to Puffing Billy Railway is to train which costs $6 and takes 59 min.
The fastest way to get from Lilydale to Puffing Billy Railway is to taxi which takes 26 min and costs $60 - $75.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Castella St/Maroondah Hwy and arriving at Belgrave Station/Belgrave-Gembrook Rd station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 49 min.
No, there is no direct train from Lilydale station to Puffing Billy Railway station. However, there are services departing from Lilydale Station and arriving at Belgrave Station via Ringwood Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 59 min.
The distance between Lilydale and Puffing Billy Railway is 31 km. The road distance is 25.5 km.
The best way to get from Lilydale to Puffing Billy Railway without a car is to line 663 bus which takes 53 min and costs $6.
The line 663 bus from Castella St/Maroondah Hwy to Belgrave Station/Belgrave-Gembrook Rd takes 49 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Lilydale to Puffing Billy Railway bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Castella St/Maroondah Hwy station.
Lilydale to Puffing Billy Railway train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Lilydale Station.
The best way to get from Lilydale to Puffing Billy Railway is to line 663 bus which takes 53 min and costs $6. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $6 and takes 59 min.
What companies run services between Lilydale, VIC, Australia and Puffing Billy Railway, VIC, Australia?
Metropolitan buses operates a bus from Castella St/Maroondah Hwy to Belgrave Station/Belgrave-Gembrook Rd hourly. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 49 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lilydale Station to Puffing Billy Railway via Ringwood Station and Belgrave Station in around 59 min.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Lilydale Station to Ringwood Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16 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 Ringwood Station to Belgrave Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- 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 Castella St/Maroondah Hwy to Belgrave Station/Belgrave-Gembrook Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Estimated price
- $60–75
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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More Questions & Answers
Lilydale to Puffing Billy Railway bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Belgrave Station/Belgrave-Gembrook Rd.
Lilydale to Puffing Billy Railway train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Ringwood Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lilydale to Puffing Billy Railway is 25 km. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Lilydale to Puffing Billy Railway.
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