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

From Elsternwick to Buxton by bus and train

To get from Elsternwick to Buxton in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the SANDRINGHAM train from Elsternwick 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 2 hr 40 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

160minA$8.54
Walk to train stationTrain - SANDRINGHAM
SANDRINGHAM
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Bus - 684
684
Leaves from Elsternwick

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Elsternwick
    90 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Train - SANDRINGHAMSANDRINGHAM
    Wait for train
    SANDRINGHAM
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Richmond
    13 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

Alternative route from Elsternwick to Buxton by bus and train via SANDRINGHAM, BELGRAVE and 684

To get from Elsternwick to Buxton in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the SANDRINGHAM train from Elsternwick station to Richmond station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BELGRAVE 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 2 hr 55 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

175minA$8.54
Walk to train stationTrain - SANDRINGHAM
SANDRINGHAM
Train - BELGRAVE
BELGRAVE
Bus - 684
684
Leaves from Elsternwick

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Elsternwick
    90 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Train - SANDRINGHAMSANDRINGHAM
    Wait for train
    SANDRINGHAM
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Richmond
    13 min
  • 4
    Train - BELGRAVEBELGRAVE
    Wait for train
    BELGRAVE
    Belgrave
  • 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 Elsternwick to Buxton

The distance between Elsternwick, Melbourne and Buxton, Melbourne is approximately 114.29 km, which can typically be travelled in 160 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Elsternwick 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 Elsternwick

Elsternwick is located at Elsternwick, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is 43-Brighton Rd/Glenhuntly Rd (Elsternwick).

Train stations close to Elsternwick:

  • Elsternwick

Bus stations close to Elsternwick:

  • Brighton Rd/Glen Huntly Rd (Elsternwick)
  • Nepean Hwy/Rusden St (Elsternwick)
  • Elsternwick Station/Horne St (Elsternwick)

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)

Alternative route from Elsternwick to Buxton by bus and train via SANDRINGHAM, BELGRAVE and 684

To get from Elsternwick to Buxton in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the SANDRINGHAM train from Elsternwick station to Richmond station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BELGRAVE 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 2 hr 55 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

175minA$8.54
Walk to train stationTrain - SANDRINGHAM
SANDRINGHAM
Train - BELGRAVE
BELGRAVE
Bus - 684
684
Leaves from Elsternwick

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Elsternwick
    90 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Train - SANDRINGHAMSANDRINGHAM
    Wait for train
    SANDRINGHAM
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Richmond
    13 min
  • 4
    Train - BELGRAVEBELGRAVE
    Wait for train
    BELGRAVE
    Belgrave
  • 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 Elsternwick to Buxton?

    The fastest way takes 160 minutes, using Bus line SANDRINGHAM, Bus line LILYDALE, Bus line 684.

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

    The alternative route takes 175 minutes, using Bus line SANDRINGHAM, Bus line BELGRAVE, Bus line 684.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 40 min.

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

    The SANDRINGHAM train line goes from Elsternwick station near Elsternwick to City (Flinders Street) station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till City (Flinders Street) station near Buxton in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Elsternwick and Buxton in Melbourne by train and bus is about 2 hr 40 min.

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

    Get on the SANDRINGHAM train from the Elsternwick station near Elsternwick in Melbourne.

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

    Get off the train at the City (Flinders Street) stop, which is closest to Buxton in Melbourne.

  • How much is the total train and bus fare from Elsternwick to Buxton?

    The ride from Elsternwick to Buxton costs A$8.54.

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