There are 6 ways to get from Punchbowl to Lilydale by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Melbourne Airport, train
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane SYD - MEL
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Lilydale Stationtrain
5h 14m$156–353Train
cheapest- Take the train from Campbelltown Station to Southern Crosstrain 623 / ...
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Lilydale Stationtrain Lilydale
13h 43m$74–259Bus
- Take the bus from Liverpool to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus Melbourne
14h 3m$110–115Drive 832.8 km
- Drive from Punchbowl to Lilydalecar 832.8 km
8h 46m$150–216Fly to Avalon Airport, train
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane SYD - AVV
- Take the train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Lilydale Stationtrain
6h 52m$127–303Bus, train
- Take the bus from Sydney International Airport to Melbournebus Au100-4 / ...
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Lilydale Stationtrain Lilydale
14h 52m$158–265
Punchbowl to Lilydale by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Punchbowl to Lilydale is to bus which costs $110 - $116 and takes 14h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Punchbowl to Lilydale is to fly and train which takes 5h 14m and costs $150 - $360.
No, there is no direct bus from Punchbowl to Lilydale station. However, there are services departing from Canterbury Rd Before Bramhall Av and arriving at Lilydale Station/West William St via Liverpool, King St/Lonsdale St, Mitcham Rd/Whitehorse Rd and Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Punchbowl station to Lilydale station. However, there are services departing from Riverwood Station and arriving at Lilydale Station via Campbelltown Station and Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 43m.
The distance between Punchbowl and Lilydale is 784 km. The road distance is 832.8 km.
The best way to get from Punchbowl to Lilydale without a car is to train which takes 13h 43m and costs $70 - $260.
It takes approximately 5h 14m to get from Punchbowl to Lilydale, including transfers.
Punchbowl to Lilydale bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Liverpool station.
Punchbowl to Lilydale train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Campbelltown Station.
The best way to get from Punchbowl to Lilydale is to train which takes 13h 43m and costs $70 - $260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $110 - $116 and takes 14h 3m.
What companies run services between Punchbowl, NSW, Australia and Lilydale, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Rose St After Viola St to Lilydale Station via Riverwood Station, Thurlow St, Riverwood Station, Campbelltown Station, Southern Cross, and Southern Cross Station in around 13h 43m. Alternatively, Firefly Express operates a bus from Liverpool to Southern Cross Coach Terminal once daily. Tickets cost $95–99 and the journey takes 10h 25m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–420
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Avalon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–250
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–360
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–250
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Avalon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–250
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Southern Cross Station to Lilydale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- 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 Southern Cross Station to Lilydale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- 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 Southern Cross Station to Lilydale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- 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 Southern Cross Station to Lilydale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- 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
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Campbelltown Station to Southern Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 11m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–240
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $75–100
- First
- $100–140
- Sleeper
- $210–240
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- [email protected]
- Website
- fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Liverpool to Southern Cross Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com.au/
Bus from Sydney International Airport to Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 48m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–230
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
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More Questions & Answers
Punchbowl to Lilydale bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Southern Cross Coach Terminal station.
Punchbowl to Lilydale train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Southern Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Punchbowl to Lilydale is 833 km. It takes approximately 8h 46m to drive from Punchbowl to Lilydale.
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