What is the cheapest way to get from South Yarra to Lilydale?

The cheapest way to get from South Yarra to Lilydale is to train which costs $6 and takes 1h 14m.

What is the fastest way to get from South Yarra to Lilydale?

The fastest way to get from South Yarra to Lilydale is to drive which takes 37 min and costs $7 - $11.

Is there a direct bus between South Yarra and Lilydale?

No, there is no direct bus from South Yarra to Lilydale station. However, there are services departing from St Vincent's Hospital/Victoria Pde and arriving at Lilydale Station/West William St via Mitcham Rd/Whitehorse Rd and Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 18m.

Is there a direct train between South Yarra and Lilydale?

No, there is no direct train from South Yarra station to Lilydale station. However, there are services departing from South Yarra Station and arriving at Lilydale Station via Richmond Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 14m.

How far is it from South Yarra to Lilydale?

The distance between South Yarra and Lilydale is 37 km. The road distance is 40.1 km.

How do I travel from South Yarra to Lilydale without a car?

The best way to get from South Yarra to Lilydale without a car is to train which takes 1h 14m and costs $6.

How long does it take to get from South Yarra to Lilydale?

It takes approximately 1h 14m to get from South Yarra to Lilydale, including transfers.

Where do I catch the South Yarra to Lilydale bus from?

South Yarra to Lilydale bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from St Vincent's Hospital/Victoria Pde station.

Where do I catch the South Yarra to Lilydale train from?

South Yarra to Lilydale train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Richmond Station.

Train or bus from South Yarra to Lilydale?

The best way to get from South Yarra to Lilydale is to train which takes 1h 14m and costs $6. Alternatively, you can line 907 bus and line 670 bus, which costs $18 and takes 2h 18m.

Where does the South Yarra to Lilydale bus arrive?

South Yarra to Lilydale bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Mitcham Station/Colombo St.

Where does the South Yarra to Lilydale train arrive?

South Yarra to Lilydale train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Lilydale Station.

Can I drive from South Yarra to Lilydale?

Yes, the driving distance between South Yarra to Lilydale is 40 km. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from South Yarra to Lilydale.

Where can I stay near Lilydale?

There are 673+ hotels available in Lilydale.

South Yarra to Lilydale - 4 ways to travel via train, and line 907 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from South Yarra to Lilydale by train, bus, car, or taxi

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1. Take the train from Richmond Station to Lilydale Stationtrain Lilydale
1h 14m
$6
Line 907 bus, line 670 bus
1. Take the bus from St Vincent's Hospital/Victoria Pde to Mitcham Station/Colombo Stbus 907
2. Take the bus from Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy to Lilydale Station/West William Stbus 670 / ...
2h 18m
$18
Drive 40.1 km
1. Drive from South Yarra to Lilydalecar 40.1 km
37 min
$8–11
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from South Yarra to Lilydaletaxi 40.1 km
37 min
$95–120

South Yarra to Lilydale by train

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Distance: 37.2 km
Duration: 1h 14m

What companies run services between South Yarra, VIC, Australia and Lilydale, VIC, Australia?

Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from Richmond Station to Lilydale Station every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 55 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from South Yarra Station to Lilydale Station/West William St via Parliament Station, St Vincent's Hospital/Victoria Pde, Mitcham Station/Colombo St, Mitcham Rd/Whitehorse Rd, and Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy in around 2h 18m.

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