How to get from Lake Gardens to Buxton by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Lake Gardens to Buxton in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON train from Wendouree station to Southern Cross 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 4 hr 43 min. The ride fare is A$24.80.

283minA$24.80
Walk to train stationTrain - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Bus - 684
684
Leaves from Wendouree

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Wendouree
    330 m • 5 min
  • 2
    Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTONBALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Wait for train
    BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    93 min
  • 4
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    Lilydale
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ringwood
    44 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 by bus and train via BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON, BELGRAVE and 684

To get from Lake Gardens to Buxton in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON train from Wendouree station to Southern Cross 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 4 hr 43 min. The ride fare is A$24.80.

283minA$24.80
Walk to train stationTrain - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
Train - BELGRAVE
BELGRAVE
Bus - 684
684
Leaves from Wendouree

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Wendouree
    330 m • 5 min
  • 2
    Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTONBALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Wait for train
    BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    93 min
  • 4
    Train - BELGRAVEBELGRAVE
    Wait for train
    BELGRAVE
    Belgrave
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ringwood
    44 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 Lake Gardens to Buxton

The distance between Lake Gardens, Melbourne and Buxton, Melbourne is approximately 229.45 km, which can typically be travelled in 283 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Lake Gardens 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 Lake Gardens

Lake Gardens is located at Lake Gardens, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Gregory St/Gillies St N (Lake Wendouree).

Train stations close to Lake Gardens:

  • Ballarat Station
  • Wendouree

Bus stations close to Lake Gardens:

  • Gregory St/Gillies St N (Lake Wendouree)
  • Stirling Dr/Gillies St N (Lake Gardens)
  • Wendouree Railway Station (Wendouree)

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 BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON, BELGRAVE and 684

To get from Lake Gardens to Buxton in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON train from Wendouree station to Southern Cross 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 4 hr 43 min. The ride fare is A$24.80.

283minA$24.80
Walk to train stationTrain - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
Train - BELGRAVE
BELGRAVE
Bus - 684
684
Leaves from Wendouree

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Wendouree
    330 m • 5 min
  • 2
    Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTONBALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Wait for train
    BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    93 min
  • 4
    Train - BELGRAVEBELGRAVE
    Wait for train
    BELGRAVE
    Belgrave
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ringwood
    44 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 Lake Gardens to Buxton?

    The fastest way takes 283 minutes, using Bus line BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON, Bus line LILYDALE, Bus line 684.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Lake Gardens to Buxton?

    The alternative route takes 283 minutes, using Bus line BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON, Bus line BELGRAVE, Bus line 684.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 43 min.

  • Which train line goes from Lake Gardens to Buxton in Melbourne?

    The BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON train line goes from Wendouree station near Lake Gardens to Melbourne station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Melbourne station near Buxton in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Lake Gardens and Buxton in Melbourne by train and bus is about 4 hr 43 min.

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

    Get on the BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON train from the Wendouree station near Lake Gardens in Melbourne.

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

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

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

    The ride from Lake Gardens to Buxton costs A$24.80.

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