What is the cheapest way to get from Williamstown to Lilydale?

The cheapest way to get from Williamstown to Lilydale is to train which costs $6 and takes 1h 48m.

What is the fastest way to get from Williamstown to Lilydale?

The fastest way to get from Williamstown to Lilydale is to drive which takes 49 min and costs $9 - $14.

Is there a direct train between Williamstown and Lilydale?

No, there is no direct train from Williamstown station to Lilydale station. However, there are services departing from North Williamstown Station and arriving at Lilydale Station via Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 48m.

How far is it from Williamstown to Lilydale?

The distance between Williamstown and Lilydale is 53 km. The road distance is 53.5 km.

How do I travel from Williamstown to Lilydale without a car?

The best way to get from Williamstown to Lilydale without a car is to train which takes 1h 48m and costs $6.

How long does it take to get from Williamstown to Lilydale?

It takes approximately 1h 48m to get from Williamstown to Lilydale, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Williamstown to Lilydale bus from?

Williamstown to Lilydale bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Osborne St/Victoria St station.

Where do I catch the Williamstown to Lilydale train from?

Williamstown to Lilydale train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from North Williamstown Station.

Train or bus from Williamstown to Lilydale?

The best way to get from Williamstown to Lilydale is to train which takes 1h 48m and costs $6. Alternatively, you can line 471 bus and line 232 bus and line 907 bus and line 901 bus and line 670 bus, which costs $18 and takes 3h 28m.

Where does the Williamstown to Lilydale bus arrive?

Williamstown to Lilydale bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Altona Gate SC/Millers Rd station.

Where does the Williamstown to Lilydale train arrive?

Williamstown to Lilydale train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Southern Cross Station.

Can I drive from Williamstown to Lilydale?

Yes, the driving distance between Williamstown to Lilydale is 54 km. It takes approximately 49 min to drive from Williamstown to Lilydale.

Where can I stay near Lilydale?

There are 671+ hotels available in Lilydale.

Williamstown to Lilydale - 4 ways to travel via train, and line 471 bus

Q: Is there a direct bus between Williamstown and Lilydale?

No, there is no direct bus from Williamstown to Lilydale station. However, there are services departing from Osborne St/Victoria St and arriving at Lilydale Station/West William St via Altona Gate SC/Millers Rd, King St/Lonsdale St, Mitcham Rd/Whitehorse Rd and Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 28m.

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

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1. Take the train from North Williamstown Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Williamstown
2. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Lilydale Stationtrain Lilydale
1h 48m
$6
Line 471 bus, line 232 bus, line 907 bus, line 901 bus, line 670 bus
1. Take the bus from Osborne St/Victoria St to Altona Gate SC/Millers Rdbus 471
2. Take the bus from Altona Gate SC/Millers Rd to Southern Cross Station/Collins Stbus 232
3. Take the bus from King St/Lonsdale St to Mitcham Station/Colombo Stbus 907
4. Take the bus from Mitcham Rd/Whitehorse Rd to Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwybus 901
5. Take the bus from Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy to Lilydale Station/West William Stbus 670 / ...
3h 28m
$18
Drive 53.5 km
1. Drive from Williamstown to Lilydalecar 53.5 km
49 min
$10–14
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Williamstown to Lilydaletaxi 53.5 km
49 min
$120–150

Williamstown to Lilydale by train

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Distance: 52.6 km
Duration: 1h 48m

What companies run services between Williamstown, VIC, Australia and Lilydale, VIC, Australia?

You can take a train from North Williamstown Station to Lilydale Station via Southern Cross Station in around 1h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Osborne St/Victoria St to Lilydale Station/West William St via Altona Gate SC/Millers Rd, Southern Cross Station/Collins St, King St/Lonsdale St, Mitcham Station/Colombo St, Mitcham Rd/Whitehorse Rd, and Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy in around 3h 28m.

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