What is the cheapest way to get from St Albans to Lilydale?

The cheapest way to get from St Albans to Lilydale is to train which costs $12 and takes 1h 58m.

What is the fastest way to get from St Albans to Lilydale?

The fastest way to get from St Albans to Lilydale is to drive which takes 54 min and costs $10 - $15.

Is there a direct bus between St Albans and Lilydale?

No, there is no direct bus from St Albans station to Lilydale station. However, there are services departing from Sunshine Station/Dickson St and arriving at Lilydale Station/West William St via County Court/Lonsdale St, Mitcham Rd/Whitehorse Rd and Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 15m.

Is there a direct train between St Albans and Lilydale?

No, there is no direct train from St Albans station to Lilydale station. However, there are services departing from Keilor Plains Station and arriving at Lilydale Station via Flinders Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 58m.

How far is it from St Albans to Lilydale?

The distance between St Albans and Lilydale is 59 km. The road distance is 57.4 km.

How do I travel from St Albans to Lilydale without a car?

The best way to get from St Albans to Lilydale without a car is to train which takes 1h 58m and costs $12.

How long does it take to get from St Albans to Lilydale?

It takes approximately 1h 58m to get from St Albans to Lilydale, including transfers.

Where do I catch the St Albans to Lilydale bus from?

St Albans to Lilydale bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Sunshine Station/Dickson St.

Where do I catch the St Albans to Lilydale train from?

St Albans to Lilydale train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Keilor Plains Station.

Train or bus from St Albans to Lilydale?

The best way to get from St Albans to Lilydale is to train which takes 1h 58m and costs $12. Alternatively, you can line 216 bus and line 907 bus and line 670 bus, which costs $18 and takes 3h 15m.

Where does the St Albans to Lilydale bus arrive?

St Albans to Lilydale bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at County Court/Lonsdale St station.

Where does the St Albans to Lilydale train arrive?

St Albans to Lilydale train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Town Hall Station.

Can I drive from St Albans to Lilydale?

Yes, the driving distance between St Albans to Lilydale is 57 km. It takes approximately 54 min to drive from St Albans to Lilydale.

Where can I stay near Lilydale?

There are 675+ hotels available in Lilydale.

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Keilor Plains Station to Town Hall Stationtrain Sunbury
2. Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Lilydale Stationtrain Lilydale
1h 58m
$12
Drive 57.4 km
cheapest
1. Drive from St Albans to Lilydalecar 57.4 km
54 min
$11–15
Line 216 bus, line 907 bus, line 670 bus
1. Take the bus from Sunshine Station/Dickson St to County Court/Lonsdale Stbus 216 / ...
2. Take the bus from County Court/Lonsdale St to Mitcham Station/Colombo Stbus 907
3. Take the bus from Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy to Lilydale Station/West William Stbus 670 / ...
3h 15m
$18
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from St Albans to Lilydaletaxi 57.4 km
54 min
$130–160
Train via Flinders Street Station
1. Take the train from Keilor Plains Station to Town Hall Stationtrain Sunbury
2. Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Lilydale Stationtrain Lilydale
2h 13m
$12

St Albans to Lilydale by train

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Distance: 59.4 km
Duration: 1h 58m

What companies run services between St Albans, VIC, Australia and Lilydale, VIC, Australia?

You can take a train from Keilor Plains Station to Lilydale Station via Town Hall Station and Flinders Street Station in around 1h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Keilor Plains Station to Lilydale Station/West William St via Sunshine Station, Sunshine Station/Dickson St, County Court/Lonsdale St, Mitcham Station/Colombo St, Mitcham Rd/Whitehorse Rd, and Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy in around 3h 15m.

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