How to get from Oakleigh to Canterbury by bus and train?

From Oakleigh to Canterbury by bus and train

To get from Oakleigh to Canterbury in Melbourne, take the 903 bus from Oakleigh Station/Portman St (Oakleigh) station to Box Hill Bus Station/Station St (Box Hill) station. Next, take the LILYDALE train from Box Hill station to Canterbury station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 14 min. The ride fare is A$3.30.

74minA$3.30
Walk to bus stationBus - 903
903
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Leaves from Oakleigh Station/Portman St (Oakleigh)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Oakleigh Station/Portman St (Oakleigh)
    ID 19805
    80 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 903903
    Wait for bus
    903
    Altona
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Box Hill Bus Station/Station St (Box Hill)
    ID 19649
    39 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Box Hill
    140 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 6
    Ride to train station Canterbury
    Ride to train station
    Canterbury
    7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Oakleigh to Canterbury by train

To get from Oakleigh to Canterbury in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the PAKENHAM train from Oakleigh station to Caulfield station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PAKENHAM train and finally take the LILYDALE train from Richmond station to Canterbury station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 5 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

65minA$5.30
Train - PAKENHAM
PAKENHAM
Train - PAKENHAM
PAKENHAM
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Leaves from Oakleigh

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Oakleigh
  • 2
    Train - PAKENHAMPAKENHAM
    Wait for train
    PAKENHAM
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Caulfield
    34 min
  • 4
    Train - PAKENHAMPAKENHAM
    Wait for train
    PAKENHAM
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Richmond
    11 min
  • 6
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    Lilydale
  • 7
    Ride to train station Canterbury
    Ride to train station
    Canterbury
    16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Oakleigh to Canterbury

The distance between Oakleigh, Melbourne and Canterbury, Melbourne is approximately 16.4 km, which can typically be travelled in 74 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Oakleigh to Canterbury 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 Oakleigh

Oakleigh is located at Oakleigh, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Oakleigh Station/Johnson St (Oakleigh).

Train stations close to Oakleigh:

  • Hughesdale
  • Holmesglen
  • Huntingdale

Bus stations close to Oakleigh:

  • Oakleigh Station/Johnson St (Oakleigh)
  • Oakleigh Station/Portman St (Oakleigh)
  • Warrigal Rd/Carlisle Cres (Hughesdale)

Public transport stations close to Canterbury, Melbourne

Canterbury is located at Canterbury, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Canterbury Station/Rochester Rd (Canterbury).

Train stations close to Canterbury:

  • Canterbury
  • Chatham

Bus stations close to Canterbury:

  • Canterbury Station/Rochester Rd (Canterbury)
  • Daphne St/Canterbury Rd (Canterbury)
  • 28 Rochester Rd (Canterbury)

Related Routes

From Oakleigh to Canterbury by train

To get from Oakleigh to Canterbury in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the PAKENHAM train from Oakleigh station to Caulfield station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PAKENHAM train and finally take the LILYDALE train from Richmond station to Canterbury station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 5 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

65minA$5.30
Train - PAKENHAM
PAKENHAM
Train - PAKENHAM
PAKENHAM
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Leaves from Oakleigh

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Oakleigh
  • 2
    Train - PAKENHAMPAKENHAM
    Wait for train
    PAKENHAM
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Caulfield
    34 min
  • 4
    Train - PAKENHAMPAKENHAM
    Wait for train
    PAKENHAM
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Richmond
    11 min
  • 6
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    Lilydale
  • 7
    Ride to train station Canterbury
    Ride to train station
    Canterbury
    16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Oakleigh to Canterbury?

    The fastest way takes 74 minutes, using Bus line 903, Bus line LILYDALE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Oakleigh to Canterbury?

    The alternative route takes 65 minutes, using Bus line PAKENHAM, Bus line PAKENHAM, Bus line LILYDALE.

  • Is there a direct bus between Oakleigh and Canterbury?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 14 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Oakleigh to Canterbury?

    The 903 bus line goes from Oakleigh Station/Portman St (Oakleigh) station near Oakleigh in Oakleigh to Altona station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Altona station near Canterbury in Melbourne.

  • How long does it take to travel from Oakleigh to Canterbury by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Oakleigh in Oakleigh and Canterbury in Melbourne by bus and train is about 1 hr 14 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Oakleigh to get to Canterbury?

    Get on the 903 bus from the Oakleigh Station/Portman St (Oakleigh) stop near Oakleigh in Oakleigh.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Oakleigh and Canterbury?

    Get off the bus at the Altona station, which is closest to Canterbury in Melbourne.

  • How much is the bus fare from Oakleigh to Canterbury?

    The ride from Oakleigh to Canterbury costs A$3.30.

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