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How to get from Ferny Creek to Chiltern by bus and train?

From Ferny Creek to Chiltern by bus and train

To get from Ferny Creek to Chiltern in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 688 bus from Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd/Old Main Rd station to Upper Ferntree Gully Station/Burwood Hwy station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BELGRAVE train and finally take the SEYMOUR train from Southern Cross Railway Station station to Chiltern Railway Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 45 min. The bus and train schedule from Ferny Creek may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Chiltern on the Moovit app.

285min
Bus - 688
688
Train - BELGRAVE
BELGRAVE
Train - SEYMOUR
SEYMOUR
Walk to Chiltern
Leaves from Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd/Old Main Rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Ferny Creek
  • 2
    Bus - 688688
    Wait for bus
    688
    Upper Ferntree Gully Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Upper Ferntree Gully Station/Burwood Hwy
    ID 18863
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Upper Ferntree Gully Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:UFG
    160 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - BELGRAVEBELGRAVE
    Wait for train
    BELGRAVE
    Flinders Street Via City Loop
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:SSS
    52 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:SSS
    270 m • 4 min
  • 8
    Train - SEYMOURSEYMOUR
    Wait for train
    SEYMOUR
    Albury
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chiltern Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:CHI
    183 min
  • 10
    Walk to Chiltern
    Walk to
    Chiltern
    520 m • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Ferny Creek to Chiltern by bus and train via 688, LILYDALE and SEYMOUR

To get from Ferny Creek to Chiltern in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 688 bus from Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd/Old Main Rd station to Croydon Station/Railway Ave station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the LILYDALE train and finally take the SEYMOUR train from Southern Cross Railway Station station to Chiltern Railway Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 52 min. The bus and train schedule from Ferny Creek may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Chiltern on the Moovit app.

352min
Bus - 688
688
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Train - SEYMOUR
SEYMOUR
Walk to Chiltern
Leaves from Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd/Old Main Rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Ferny Creek
  • 2
    Bus - 688688
    Wait for bus
    688
    Croydon Station (Via William Ricketts Sanctuary)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Croydon Station/Railway Ave
    ID 28719
    51 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Croydon Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:CDN
    120 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    Flinders Street Via City Loop
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:SSS
    44 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:SSS
    270 m • 4 min
  • 8
    Train - SEYMOURSEYMOUR
    Wait for train
    SEYMOUR
    Albury
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chiltern Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:CHI
    183 min
  • 10
    Walk to Chiltern
    Walk to
    Chiltern
    520 m • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Ferny Creek to Chiltern

The distance between Ferny Creek, Melbourne and Chiltern, Melbourne is approximately 326.77 km, which can typically be travelled in 285 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Ferny Creek to Chiltern by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Ferny Creek to Chiltern

To check the bus and train schedule from Ferny Creek to Chiltern using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Ferny Creek) and destination (Chiltern), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and train schedules.

Alternative route from Ferny Creek to Chiltern by bus and train via 688, LILYDALE and SEYMOUR

To get from Ferny Creek to Chiltern in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 688 bus from Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd/Old Main Rd station to Croydon Station/Railway Ave station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the LILYDALE train and finally take the SEYMOUR train from Southern Cross Railway Station station to Chiltern Railway Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 52 min. The bus and train schedule from Ferny Creek may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Chiltern on the Moovit app.

352min
Bus - 688
688
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Train - SEYMOUR
SEYMOUR
Walk to Chiltern
Leaves from Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd/Old Main Rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Ferny Creek
  • 2
    Bus - 688688
    Wait for bus
    688
    Croydon Station (Via William Ricketts Sanctuary)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Croydon Station/Railway Ave
    ID 28719
    51 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Croydon Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:CDN
    120 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    Flinders Street Via City Loop
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:SSS
    44 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:SSS
    270 m • 4 min
  • 8
    Train - SEYMOURSEYMOUR
    Wait for train
    SEYMOUR
    Albury
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chiltern Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:CHI
    183 min
  • 10
    Walk to Chiltern
    Walk to
    Chiltern
    520 m • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Ferny Creek to Chiltern?

    The fastest way takes 285 minutes, using Bus line 688, Train line BELGRAVE, Train line SEYMOUR.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Ferny Creek to Chiltern?

    The alternative route takes 352 minutes, using Bus line 688, Train line LILYDALE, Train line SEYMOUR.

  • Is there a direct bus between Ferny Creek and Chiltern in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 45 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Ferny Creek to Chiltern in Melbourne?

    The 688 bus line goes from Upper Ferntree Gully Station station near Ferny Creek to Upper Ferntree Gully Station/Burwood Hwy station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Upper Ferntree Gully Station/Burwood Hwy station near Chiltern in Melbourne.

  • How long does it take to travel from Ferny Creek to Chiltern in Melbourne by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Ferny Creek and Chiltern in Melbourne by bus and train is about 4 hr 45 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Ferny Creek to get to Chiltern in Melbourne?

    Get on the 688 bus from the Upper Ferntree Gully Station stop near Ferny Creek in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Ferny Creek and Chiltern in Melbourne?

    Get off the bus at the Upper Ferntree Gully Station/Burwood Hwy station, which is closest to Chiltern in Melbourne.