How to get from Sydenham to Box Hill by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Sydenham to Box Hill in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 462 bus from Overton Lea Bvd/Melton Hwy (Sydenham) station to Watergardens Station/Watergardens Circuit Rd (Taylors Lakes) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SUNBURY train and finally take the LILYDALE train from Parliament station to Box Hill station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 35 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

95minA$5.30
Walk to bus stationBus - 462
462
Train - SUNBURY
SUNBURY
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Leaves from Overton Lea Bvd/Melton Hwy (Sydenham)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Overton Lea Bvd/Melton Hwy (Sydenham)
    ID 9245
    170 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 462462
    Wait for bus
    462
    Watergardens
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Watergardens Station/Watergardens Circuit Rd (Taylors Lakes)
    ID 45514
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Watergardens
    70 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - SUNBURYSUNBURY
    Wait for train
    SUNBURY
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Parliament
    35 min
  • 7
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    Lilydale
  • 8
    Ride to train station Box Hill
    Ride to train station
    Box Hill
    25 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By train

To get from Sydenham to Box Hill in Melbourne, take the SUNBURY train from Watergardens station to Parliament station. Next, take the LILYDALE train from Parliament station to Box Hill station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 32 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

92minA$5.30
Walk to train stationTrain - SUNBURY
SUNBURY
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Leaves from Watergardens

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Watergardens
    910 m • 12 min
  • 2
    Train - SUNBURYSUNBURY
    Wait for train
    SUNBURY
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Parliament
    35 min
  • 4
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    Lilydale
  • 5
    Ride to train station Box Hill
    Ride to train station
    Box Hill
    25 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Sydenham to Box Hill

The distance between Sydenham, Melbourne and Box Hill, Melbourne is approximately 41.33 km, which can typically be travelled in 95 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Sydenham to Box Hill 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 Sydenham

Sydenham is located at Sydenham, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Overton Lea Bvd/Melton Hwy (Sydenham).

Train stations close to Sydenham:

  • Watergardens

Bus stations close to Sydenham:

  • Overton Lea Bvd/Melton Hwy (Sydenham)
  • Milligan Pde/Overton Lea Bvd (Sydenham)
  • Trickey Ave/Overton Lea Bvd (Sydenham)

Public transport stations close to Box Hill, Melbourne

Box Hill is located at Box Hill, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Box Hill Bus Station/Station St (Box Hill).

Train stations close to Box Hill:

  • Box Hill

Bus stations close to Box Hill:

  • Box Hill Bus Station/Station St (Box Hill)
  • Box Hill Central/Maroondah Hwy (Box Hill)
  • Station St/Rutland Rd (Box Hill)

Related Routes

By train

To get from Sydenham to Box Hill in Melbourne, take the SUNBURY train from Watergardens station to Parliament station. Next, take the LILYDALE train from Parliament station to Box Hill station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 32 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

92minA$5.30
Walk to train stationTrain - SUNBURY
SUNBURY
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Leaves from Watergardens

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Watergardens
    910 m • 12 min
  • 2
    Train - SUNBURYSUNBURY
    Wait for train
    SUNBURY
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Parliament
    35 min
  • 4
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    Lilydale
  • 5
    Ride to train station Box Hill
    Ride to train station
    Box Hill
    25 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Sydenham to Box Hill?

    The fastest way takes 95 minutes, using Bus line 462, Bus line SUNBURY, Bus line LILYDALE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Sydenham to Box Hill?

    The alternative route takes 92 minutes, using Bus line SUNBURY, Bus line LILYDALE.

  • Is there a direct bus between Sydenham and Box Hill in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 35 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Sydenham to Box Hill in Melbourne?

    The 462 bus line goes from Overton Lea Bvd/Melton Hwy (Sydenham) station near Sydenham to Watergardens station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Watergardens station near Box Hill in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Sydenham to Box Hill in Melbourne by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Sydenham and Box Hill in Melbourne by bus and train is about 1 hr 35 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Sydenham to get to Box Hill in Melbourne?

    Get on the 462 bus from the Overton Lea Bvd/Melton Hwy (Sydenham) stop near Sydenham in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Sydenham and Box Hill in Melbourne?

    Get off the bus at the Watergardens station, which is closest to Box Hill in Melbourne.

  • How much is the bus fare from Sydenham to Box Hill?

    The ride from Sydenham to Box Hill costs A$5.30.

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