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

From Cranbourne to Buxton by bus and train

To get from Cranbourne to Buxton in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the CRANBOURNE train from Cranbourne 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 7 min. The ride fare is A$15.82.

187minA$15.82
Train - CRANBOURNE
CRANBOURNE
Bus - 901
901
Bus - 684
684
Leaves from Cranbourne

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Cranbourne
  • 2
    Train - CRANBOURNECRANBOURNE
    Wait for train
    CRANBOURNE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Dandenong
    14 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 from Cranbourne to Buxton by bus and train via CRANBOURNE, LILYDALE and 684

To get from Cranbourne to Buxton in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the CRANBOURNE train from Cranbourne station to Richmond station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the LILYDALE train 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 27 min. The ride fare is A$16.00.

207minA$16.00
Train - CRANBOURNE
CRANBOURNE
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Bus - 684
684
Leaves from Cranbourne

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Cranbourne
  • 2
    Train - CRANBOURNECRANBOURNE
    Wait for train
    CRANBOURNE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Richmond
    54 min
  • 4
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    Lilydale
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ringwood
    32 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy (Ringwood)
    ID 49468
    110 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 684684
    Wait for bus
    684
    Eildon
  • 8
    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 Cranbourne to Buxton

The distance between Cranbourne, Melbourne and Buxton, Melbourne is approximately 122.3 km, which can typically be travelled in 187 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Cranbourne 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 Cranbourne

Cranbourne is located at Cranbourne, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Bowen St/High St (Cranbourne).

Train stations close to Cranbourne:

  • Merinda Park
  • Cranbourne

Bus stations close to Cranbourne:

  • Bowen St/High St (Cranbourne)
  • Station St/High St (Cranbourne)
  • Canterbury St/Camms Rd (Cranbourne)

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 from Cranbourne to Buxton by bus and train via CRANBOURNE, LILYDALE and 684

To get from Cranbourne to Buxton in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the CRANBOURNE train from Cranbourne station to Richmond station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the LILYDALE train 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 27 min. The ride fare is A$16.00.

207minA$16.00
Train - CRANBOURNE
CRANBOURNE
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Bus - 684
684
Leaves from Cranbourne

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Cranbourne
  • 2
    Train - CRANBOURNECRANBOURNE
    Wait for train
    CRANBOURNE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Richmond
    54 min
  • 4
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    Lilydale
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ringwood
    32 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy (Ringwood)
    ID 49468
    110 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 684684
    Wait for bus
    684
    Eildon
  • 8
    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 Cranbourne to Buxton?

    The fastest way takes 187 minutes, using Bus line CRANBOURNE, Bus line 901, Bus line 684.

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

    The alternative route takes 207 minutes, using Bus line CRANBOURNE, Bus line LILYDALE, Bus line 684.

  • Is there a direct train between Cranbourne 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 7 min.

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

    The CRANBOURNE train line goes from City (Flinders Street) station near Cranbourne to Dandenong station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Dandenong station near Buxton in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Cranbourne and Buxton in Melbourne by train and bus is about 3 hr 7 min.

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

    Get on the CRANBOURNE train from the City (Flinders Street) station near Cranbourne in Melbourne.

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

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

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

    The ride from Cranbourne to Buxton costs A$15.82.

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