What is the cheapest way to get from Swan Hill to Lilydale?

The cheapest way to get from Swan Hill to Lilydale is to train which costs $16 - $21 and takes 6h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from Swan Hill to Lilydale?

The fastest way to get from Swan Hill to Lilydale is to drive which takes 4h 24m and costs $65 - $95.

Is there a direct bus between Swan Hill and Lilydale?

No, there is no direct bus from Swan Hill station to Lilydale station. However, there are services departing from Swan Hill Station/Curlewis St and arriving at Lilydale Station/West William St via King St/Lonsdale St, Mitcham Rd/Whitehorse Rd and Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 54m.

Is there a direct train between Swan Hill and Lilydale?

No, there is no direct train from Swan Hill station to Lilydale station. However, there are services departing from Swan Hill Station and arriving at Lilydale Station via Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 6m.

How far is it from Swan Hill to Lilydale?

The distance between Swan Hill and Lilydale is 386 km. The road distance is 361.9 km.

How do I travel from Swan Hill to Lilydale without a car?

The best way to get from Swan Hill to Lilydale without a car is to train which takes 6h 6m and costs $16 - $21.

How long does it take to get from Swan Hill to Lilydale?

It takes approximately 6h 6m to get from Swan Hill to Lilydale, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Swan Hill to Lilydale bus from?

Swan Hill to Lilydale bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Swan Hill Station/Curlewis St.

Where do I catch the Swan Hill to Lilydale train from?

Swan Hill to Lilydale train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Swan Hill Station.

Train or bus from Swan Hill to Lilydale?

The best way to get from Swan Hill to Lilydale is to train which takes 6h 6m and costs $16 - $21. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $16 - $45 and takes 7h 54m.

Where does the Swan Hill to Lilydale bus arrive?

Swan Hill to Lilydale bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.

Where does the Swan Hill to Lilydale train arrive?

Swan Hill to Lilydale train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Southern Cross Station.

Can I drive from Swan Hill to Lilydale?

Yes, the driving distance between Swan Hill to Lilydale is 362 km. It takes approximately 4h 24m to drive from Swan Hill to Lilydale.

Where can I stay near Lilydale?

There are 672+ hotels available in Lilydale.

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There are 3 ways to get from Swan Hill to Lilydale by train, bus, or car

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1. Take the train from Swan Hill Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Bendigo
2. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Lilydale Stationtrain Lilydale
6h 6m
$17–21
Bus
1. Take the bus from Swan Hill Station/Curlewis St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus Bendigo
7h 54m
$17–43
Drive 361.9 km
1. Drive from Swan Hill to Lilydalecar 361.9 km
4h 24m
$65–94

Swan Hill to Lilydale by train

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6h 6mAverage Duration

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Distance: 385.8 km
Duration: 6h 6m

What companies run services between Swan Hill, VIC, Australia and Lilydale, VIC, Australia?

You can take a train from Swan Hill Station to Lilydale Station via Southern Cross Station in around 6h 6m. Alternatively, V-Line Buses operates a bus from Swan Hill Station/Curlewis St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St 3 times a week. Tickets cost $4–35 and the journey takes 5h 39m.

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