There are 4 ways to get from Pakenham to Lilydale by train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Pakenham Station to Richmond Stationtrain Traralgon
- Take the train from Richmond Station to Lilydale Stationtrain Lilydale
2h 4m$14–17Drive 50.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Pakenham to Lilydalecar 50.3 km
47 min$9–14Train, line 901 bus, line 670 bus
- Take the train from Pakenham Station to Dandenong Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Dandenong Station/Foster St to Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwybus 901
- Take the bus from Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy to Lilydale Station/West William Stbus 670 / ...
2h 24m$12–17Taxi
- Take the taxi from Pakenham to Lilydaletaxi 50.3 km
47 min$120–150
Pakenham to Lilydale by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pakenham to Lilydale is to drive which costs $9 - $14 and takes 47 min.
The fastest way to get from Pakenham to Lilydale is to drive which takes 47 min and costs $9 - $14.
No, there is no direct train from Pakenham station to Lilydale station. However, there are services departing from Pakenham Station and arriving at Lilydale Station via Richmond Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 4m.
The distance between Pakenham and Lilydale is 90 km. The road distance is 50.3 km.
The best way to get from Pakenham to Lilydale without a car is to train which takes 2h 4m and costs $14 - $18.
It takes approximately 2h 4m to get from Pakenham to Lilydale, including transfers.
Pakenham to Lilydale train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Pakenham Station.
Pakenham to Lilydale train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Richmond Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pakenham to Lilydale is 50 km. It takes approximately 47 min to drive from Pakenham to Lilydale.
There are 674+ hotels available in Lilydale.
What companies run services between Pakenham, VIC, Australia and Lilydale, VIC, Australia?
You can take a train from Pakenham Station to Lilydale Station via Richmond Station in around 2h 4m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Pakenham Station to Richmond Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
Train from Pakenham Station to Dandenong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $7–11
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Richmond Station to Lilydale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 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 Pakenham Station to Dandenong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- 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 Dandenong Station/Foster St to Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy to Lilydale Station/West William St
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $0
- 2 hour ticket
- $0
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- $120–150
Pakenham Taxis
- Phone
- +61 3 59411 138
Royal Taxi Pakenham
- Phone
- +61 3 5490 0922
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