How to get from Armadale to Buxton by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Armadale to Buxton in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the CRANBOURNE train from Malvern station to Dandenong station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 901 bus and finally take the 684 bus from Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy (Ringwood) station to Maroondah Hwy (Buxton) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 43 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

223minA$8.54
Walk to train stationTrain - CRANBOURNE
CRANBOURNE
Bus - 901
901
Bus - 684
684
Leaves from Malvern

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Malvern
    1.54 km • 20 min
  • 2
    Train - CRANBOURNECRANBOURNE
    Wait for train
    CRANBOURNE
    Cranbourne
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Dandenong
    32 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Dandenong Station/Foster St (Dandenong)
    ID 20157
    120 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 901901
    Wait for bus
    901
    Melbourne Airport
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy (Ringwood)
    ID 47252
    56 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy (Ringwood)
    ID 49468
    20 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 684684
    Wait for bus
    684
    Eildon
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Maroondah Hwy (Buxton)
    Ride to bus station
    Maroondah Hwy (Buxton)
    ID 22087
    94 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via PAKENHAM, 901 and 684

To get from Armadale to Buxton in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the PAKENHAM train from Malvern station to Dandenong station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 901 bus and finally take the 684 bus from Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy (Ringwood) station to Maroondah Hwy (Buxton) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 53 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

233minA$8.54
Walk to train stationTrain - PAKENHAM
PAKENHAM
Bus - 901
901
Bus - 684
684
Leaves from Malvern

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Malvern
    1.54 km • 20 min
  • 2
    Train - PAKENHAMPAKENHAM
    Wait for train
    PAKENHAM
    Pakenham
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Dandenong
    32 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Dandenong Station/Foster St (Dandenong)
    ID 20157
    120 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 901901
    Wait for bus
    901
    Melbourne Airport
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy (Ringwood)
    ID 47252
    55 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy (Ringwood)
    ID 49468
    20 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 684684
    Wait for bus
    684
    Eildon
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Maroondah Hwy (Buxton)
    Ride to bus station
    Maroondah Hwy (Buxton)
    ID 22087
    94 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Armadale to Buxton

The distance between Armadale, Melbourne and Buxton, Melbourne is approximately 131.03 km, which can typically be travelled in 223 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Armadale to Buxton 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 Armadale

Armadale is located at Armadale, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Armadale.

Train stations close to Armadale:

  • Armadale

Bus stations close to Armadale:

  • Armadale Station/Kooyong Rd (Armadale)
  • High St/Kooyong Rd (Armadale)
  • Dandenong Rd/Kooyong Rd (Armadale)

Public transport stations close to Buxton, Melbourne

Buxton is located at Buxton, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Maroondah Hwy (Buxton).

Bus stations close to Buxton:

  • Maroondah Hwy (Buxton)

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus and train via PAKENHAM, 901 and 684

To get from Armadale to Buxton in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the PAKENHAM train from Malvern station to Dandenong station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 901 bus and finally take the 684 bus from Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy (Ringwood) station to Maroondah Hwy (Buxton) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 53 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

233minA$8.54
Walk to train stationTrain - PAKENHAM
PAKENHAM
Bus - 901
901
Bus - 684
684
Leaves from Malvern

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Malvern
    1.54 km • 20 min
  • 2
    Train - PAKENHAMPAKENHAM
    Wait for train
    PAKENHAM
    Pakenham
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Dandenong
    32 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Dandenong Station/Foster St (Dandenong)
    ID 20157
    120 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 901901
    Wait for bus
    901
    Melbourne Airport
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy (Ringwood)
    ID 47252
    55 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy (Ringwood)
    ID 49468
    20 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 684684
    Wait for bus
    684
    Eildon
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Maroondah Hwy (Buxton)
    Ride to bus station
    Maroondah Hwy (Buxton)
    ID 22087
    94 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Armadale to Buxton?

    The fastest way takes 223 minutes, using Bus line CRANBOURNE, Bus line 901, Bus line 684.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Armadale to Buxton?

    The alternative route takes 233 minutes, using Bus line PAKENHAM, Bus line 901, Bus line 684.

  • Is there a direct train between Armadale and Buxton in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 43 min.

  • Which train line goes from Armadale to Buxton in Melbourne?

    The CRANBOURNE train line goes from Malvern station near Armadale to Cranbourne station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Cranbourne station near Buxton in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Armadale and Buxton in Melbourne by train and bus is about 3 hr 43 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Armadale to get to Buxton in Melbourne?

    Get on the CRANBOURNE train from the Malvern station near Armadale in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Armadale and Buxton in Melbourne?

    Get off the train at the Cranbourne stop, which is closest to Buxton in Melbourne.

  • How much is the train fare from Armadale to Buxton?

    The ride from Armadale to Buxton costs A$8.54.

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