How to get from Doreen to Croydon by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Doreen to Croydon in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 389 bus from Laurimar Town Centre/Hazel Glen Dr (Doreen) station to Mernda Station/Bridge Inn Rd (Mernda) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MERNDA train and finally take the LILYDALE train from Flinders Street station to Ringwood East station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 52 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

172minA$5.30
Bus - 389
389
Train - MERNDA
MERNDA
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Walk to Croydon
Leaves from Laurimar Town Centre/Hazel Glen Dr (Doreen)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Doreen
  • 2
    Bus - 389389
    Wait for bus
    389
    Mernda Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mernda Station/Bridge Inn Rd (Mernda)
    ID 51731
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Mernda
    40 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - MERNDAMERNDA
    Wait for train
    MERNDA
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    54 min
  • 7
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    Lilydale
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ringwood East
    38 min
  • 9
    Walk to Croydon
    Walk to
    Croydon
    3.32 km • 42 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via 388, MERNDA and LILYDALE

To get from Doreen to Croydon in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 388 bus from Laurimar Town Centre/Hazel Glen Dr (Doreen) station to Mernda Station/Bridge Inn Rd (Mernda) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MERNDA train and finally take the LILYDALE train from Flinders Street station to Ringwood East station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 180 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

180minA$5.30
Bus - 388
388
Train - MERNDA
MERNDA
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Walk to Croydon
Leaves from Laurimar Town Centre/Hazel Glen Dr (Doreen)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Doreen
  • 2
    Bus - 388388
    Wait for bus
    388
    Mernda Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mernda Station/Bridge Inn Rd (Mernda)
    ID 51733
    28 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Mernda
    50 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - MERNDAMERNDA
    Wait for train
    MERNDA
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    54 min
  • 7
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    Lilydale
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ringwood East
    38 min
  • 9
    Walk to Croydon
    Walk to
    Croydon
    3.32 km • 42 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Doreen to Croydon

The distance between Doreen, Melbourne and Croydon, Melbourne is approximately 66.47 km, which can typically be travelled in 172 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Doreen to Croydon 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 Doreen

Doreen is located at Doreen, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Morinda Way/Flaxen Hills Rd (Doreen).

Train stations close to Doreen:

  • Mernda

Bus stations close to Doreen:

  • Morinda Way/Flaxen Hills Rd (Doreen)
  • Laurimar Sc/Waterway Bvd (Doreen)
  • Lakeland Dr/Flaxen Hills Rd (Doreen)

Public transport stations close to Croydon, Melbourne

Croydon is located at Croydon, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Mt Dandenong Rd/Main St (Croydon).

Train stations close to Croydon:

  • Bayswater
  • Mooroolbark
  • Croydon

Bus stations close to Croydon:

  • Mt Dandenong Rd/Main St (Croydon)
  • Glenora Ave/Wicklow Ave (Croydon)
  • Civic Sq/Mt Dandenong Rd (Croydon)

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus and train via 388, MERNDA and LILYDALE

To get from Doreen to Croydon in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 388 bus from Laurimar Town Centre/Hazel Glen Dr (Doreen) station to Mernda Station/Bridge Inn Rd (Mernda) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MERNDA train and finally take the LILYDALE train from Flinders Street station to Ringwood East station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 180 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

180minA$5.30
Bus - 388
388
Train - MERNDA
MERNDA
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Walk to Croydon
Leaves from Laurimar Town Centre/Hazel Glen Dr (Doreen)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Doreen
  • 2
    Bus - 388388
    Wait for bus
    388
    Mernda Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mernda Station/Bridge Inn Rd (Mernda)
    ID 51733
    28 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Mernda
    50 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - MERNDAMERNDA
    Wait for train
    MERNDA
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    54 min
  • 7
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    Lilydale
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ringwood East
    38 min
  • 9
    Walk to Croydon
    Walk to
    Croydon
    3.32 km • 42 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Doreen to Croydon?

    The fastest way takes 172 minutes, using Bus line 389, Bus line MERNDA, Bus line LILYDALE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Doreen to Croydon?

    The alternative route takes 180 minutes, using Bus line 388, Bus line MERNDA, Bus line LILYDALE.

  • Is there a direct bus between Doreen and Croydon in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 52 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Doreen to Croydon in Melbourne?

    The 389 bus line goes from Mernda Station station near Doreen to Mernda Station/Bridge Inn Rd (Mernda) station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Mernda Station/Bridge Inn Rd (Mernda) station near Croydon in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Doreen and Croydon in Melbourne by bus and train is about 2 hr 52 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Doreen to get to Croydon in Melbourne?

    Get on the 389 bus from the Mernda Station stop near Doreen in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Doreen and Croydon in Melbourne?

    Get off the bus at the Mernda Station/Bridge Inn Rd (Mernda) station, which is closest to Croydon in Melbourne.

  • How much is the bus fare from Doreen to Croydon?

    The ride from Doreen to Croydon costs A$5.30.

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