How to get from Princes Hill to Croydon by train and tram?

By train and tram

To get from Princes Hill to Croydon in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one tram line and 2 train lines: take the 1 tram from 120-Brunswick Rd/Lygon St (Brunswick) station to 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the LILYDALE train and finally take the LILYDALE train from Ringwood station to Croydon station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 38 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

98minA$5.30
Walk to tram stationTram - 1
1
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Walk to Croydon
Leaves from 120-Brunswick Rd/Lygon St (Brunswick)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    120-Brunswick Rd/Lygon St (Brunswick)
    ID 19348
    150 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Tram - 11
    Wait for tram
    1
    South Melbourne Beach
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City)
    ID 19495
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Melbourne Central
    110 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    Lilydale
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ringwood
    44 min
  • 7
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    Lilydale
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Croydon
    15 min
  • 9
    Walk to Croydon
    Walk to
    Croydon
    330 m • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Princes Hill to Croydon

The distance between Princes Hill, Melbourne and Croydon, Melbourne is approximately 35.21 km, which can typically be travelled in 98 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Princes Hill to Croydon by train and tram, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Princes Hill

Princes Hill is located at Princes Hill, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is 118-Pigdon St/Lygon St (Carlton North).

Bus stations close to Princes Hill:

  • Lygon St/Brunswick Rd (Brunswick East)
  • Truscott St/Brunswick Rd (Brunswick East)
  • Park St/Rathdowne St (Carlton North)

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:

  • Croydon
  • Ringwood East
  • Mooroolbark

Bus stations close to Croydon:

  • Mt Dandenong Rd/Main St (Croydon)
  • Main St/Devon St (Croydon)
  • Anzac St/Mt Dandenong Rd (Croydon)

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Princes Hill to Croydon?

    The fastest way takes 98 minutes, using Bus line 1, Bus line LILYDALE, Bus line LILYDALE.

  • Is there a direct tram between Princes Hill and Croydon in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take one tram line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 38 min.

  • Which tram line goes from Princes Hill to Croydon in Melbourne?

    The 1 tram line goes from 120-Brunswick Rd/Lygon St (Brunswick) station near Princes Hill to South Melbourne Beach station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till South Melbourne Beach station near Croydon in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Princes Hill to Croydon in Melbourne by tram and train?

    The total travel time between Princes Hill and Croydon in Melbourne by tram and train is about 1 hr 38 min.

  • Where do I get on the tram near Princes Hill to get to Croydon in Melbourne?

    Get on the 1 tram from the 120-Brunswick Rd/Lygon St (Brunswick) station near Princes Hill in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the tram when travelling between Princes Hill and Croydon in Melbourne?

    Get off the tram at the South Melbourne Beach station, which is closest to Croydon in Melbourne.

  • How much is the tram fare from Princes Hill to Croydon?

    The ride from Princes Hill to Croydon costs A$5.30.

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