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How to get from Olinda to Alphington by bus and train?

From Olinda to Alphington by bus and train

To get from Olinda to Alphington in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 688 bus from Parsons Lane/Monash Ave (Olinda) station to Croydon Station/Railway Gr (Croydon) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the LILYDALE train and finally take the HURSTBRIDGE train from Flinders Street station to Alphington station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 2 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

122minA$5.30
Walk to bus stationBus - 688
688
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Train - HURSTBRIDGE
HURSTBRIDGE
Leaves from Parsons Lane/Monash Ave (Olinda)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Parsons Lane/Monash Ave (Olinda)
    ID 8911
    10 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 688688
    Wait for bus
    688
    Croydon
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Croydon Station/Railway Gr (Croydon)
    ID 21279
    33 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Croydon
    150 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    49 min
  • 7
    Train - HURSTBRIDGEHURSTBRIDGE
    Wait for train
    HURSTBRIDGE
    Hurstbridge
  • 8
    Ride to train station Alphington
    Ride to train station
    Alphington
    28 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Olinda to Alphington by bus and train via 688, LILYDALE and 302

To get from Olinda to Alphington in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 688 bus from Parsons Lane/Monash Ave (Olinda) station to Croydon Station/Railway Gr (Croydon) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the LILYDALE train and finally take the 302 bus from Box Hill Bus Station/Station St (Box Hill) station to Princess St/Earl St (Kew) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 29 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

149minA$5.30
Walk to bus stationBus - 688
688
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Bus - 302
302
Walk to Alphington
Leaves from Parsons Lane/Monash Ave (Olinda)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Parsons Lane/Monash Ave (Olinda)
    ID 8911
    10 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 688688
    Wait for bus
    688
    Croydon
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Croydon Station/Railway Gr (Croydon)
    ID 21279
    33 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Croydon
    150 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Box Hill
    22 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Box Hill Bus Station/Station St (Box Hill)
    ID 19648
    150 m • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 302302
    Wait for bus
    302
    City (Lonsdale St)
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Princess St/Earl St (Kew)
    ID 47604
    28 min
  • 10
    Walk to Alphington
    Walk to
    Alphington
    2.33 km • 30 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Olinda to Alphington

The distance between Olinda, Melbourne and Alphington, Melbourne is approximately 60.87 km, which can typically be travelled in 122 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Olinda to Alphington by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Olinda

Olinda is located at Olinda, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Parsons Lane/Monash Ave (Olinda).

Bus stations close to Olinda:

  • Parsons Lane/Monash Ave (Olinda)
  • Cuckoo Restaurant/Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd (Olinda)
  • Olinda Hall/Olinda-Monbulk Rd (Olinda)

Public transport stations close to Alphington, Melbourne

Alphington is located at Alphington, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Harker St/Heidelberg Rd (Alphington).

Train stations close to Alphington:

  • Fairfield
  • Ivanhoe
  • Dennis

Bus stations close to Alphington:

  • Harker St/Heidelberg Rd (Alphington)
  • Lowther St/Heidelberg Rd (Alphington)
  • Yarralea St/Heidelberg Rd (Alphington)

Alternative route from Olinda to Alphington by bus and train via 688, LILYDALE and 302

To get from Olinda to Alphington in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 688 bus from Parsons Lane/Monash Ave (Olinda) station to Croydon Station/Railway Gr (Croydon) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the LILYDALE train and finally take the 302 bus from Box Hill Bus Station/Station St (Box Hill) station to Princess St/Earl St (Kew) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 29 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

149minA$5.30
Walk to bus stationBus - 688
688
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Bus - 302
302
Walk to Alphington
Leaves from Parsons Lane/Monash Ave (Olinda)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Parsons Lane/Monash Ave (Olinda)
    ID 8911
    10 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 688688
    Wait for bus
    688
    Croydon
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Croydon Station/Railway Gr (Croydon)
    ID 21279
    33 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Croydon
    150 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Box Hill
    22 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Box Hill Bus Station/Station St (Box Hill)
    ID 19648
    150 m • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 302302
    Wait for bus
    302
    City (Lonsdale St)
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Princess St/Earl St (Kew)
    ID 47604
    28 min
  • 10
    Walk to Alphington
    Walk to
    Alphington
    2.33 km • 30 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Olinda to Alphington?

    The fastest way takes 122 minutes, using Bus line 688, Bus line LILYDALE, Bus line HURSTBRIDGE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Olinda to Alphington?

    The alternative route takes 149 minutes, using Bus line 688, Bus line LILYDALE, Bus line 302.

  • Is there a direct bus between Olinda and Alphington in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 2 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Olinda to Alphington in Melbourne?

    The 688 bus line goes from Parsons Lane/Monash Ave (Olinda) station near Olinda to Croydon station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Croydon station near Alphington in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Olinda to Alphington in Melbourne by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Olinda and Alphington in Melbourne by bus and train is about 2 hr 2 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Olinda to get to Alphington in Melbourne?

    Get on the 688 bus from the Parsons Lane/Monash Ave (Olinda) stop near Olinda in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Olinda and Alphington in Melbourne?

    Get off the bus at the Croydon station, which is closest to Alphington in Melbourne.

  • How much is the bus fare from Olinda to Alphington?

    The ride from Olinda to Alphington costs A$5.30.

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