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How to get from Thornton to Croydon by bus?

By bus

To get from Thornton to Croydon in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 684 bus from Taggerty-Thornton Rd/Goulburn Valley Hwy (Thornton) station to Maroondah Hwy/Green St (Healesville) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 684 bus and finally take the 664 bus from Chirnside Park Sc/Maroondah Hwy (Chirnside Park) station to Main St/Devon St (Croydon) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 50 min. The ride fare is A$15.82.

170minA$15.82
Bus - 684
684
Bus - 684
684
Bus - 664
664
Walk to Croydon
Leaves from Taggerty-Thornton Rd/Goulburn Valley Hwy (Thornton)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Thornton
  • 2
    Bus - 684684
    Wait for bus
    684
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Maroondah Hwy/Green St (Healesville)
    ID 8650
    86 min
  • 4
    Bus - 684684
    Wait for bus
    684
    Melbourne
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Chirnside Park Sc/Maroondah Hwy (Chirnside Park)
    ID 21299
    32 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Chirnside Park Sc/Maroondah Hwy (Chirnside Park)
    ID 21298
    30 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 664664
    Wait for bus
    664
    Knox City Sc
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Main St/Devon St (Croydon)
    ID 9848
    19 min
  • 9
    Walk to Croydon
    Walk to
    Croydon
    120 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus and train

To get from Thornton to Croydon in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 684 bus from Taggerty-Thornton Rd/Goulburn Valley Hwy (Thornton) station to Maroondah Hwy/Green St (Healesville) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 684 bus and finally take the LILYDALE train from Lilydale station to Croydon station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 49 min. The ride fare is A$15.82.

169minA$15.82
Bus - 684
684
Bus - 684
684
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Walk to Croydon
Leaves from Taggerty-Thornton Rd/Goulburn Valley Hwy (Thornton)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Thornton
  • 2
    Bus - 684684
    Wait for bus
    684
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Maroondah Hwy/Green St (Healesville)
    ID 8650
    86 min
  • 4
    Bus - 684684
    Wait for bus
    684
    Melbourne
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lilydale Station/Main St (Lilydale)
    ID 28198
    24 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Lilydale
    130 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 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 Thornton to Croydon

The distance between Thornton, Melbourne and Croydon, Melbourne is approximately 124.8 km, which can typically be travelled in 170 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Thornton to Croydon by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

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)

By bus and train

To get from Thornton to Croydon in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 684 bus from Taggerty-Thornton Rd/Goulburn Valley Hwy (Thornton) station to Maroondah Hwy/Green St (Healesville) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 684 bus and finally take the LILYDALE train from Lilydale station to Croydon station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 49 min. The ride fare is A$15.82.

169minA$15.82
Bus - 684
684
Bus - 684
684
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Walk to Croydon
Leaves from Taggerty-Thornton Rd/Goulburn Valley Hwy (Thornton)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Thornton
  • 2
    Bus - 684684
    Wait for bus
    684
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Maroondah Hwy/Green St (Healesville)
    ID 8650
    86 min
  • 4
    Bus - 684684
    Wait for bus
    684
    Melbourne
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lilydale Station/Main St (Lilydale)
    ID 28198
    24 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Lilydale
    130 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 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

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 170 minutes, using Bus line 684, Bus line 684, Bus line 664.

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

    The alternative route takes 169 minutes, using Bus line 684, Bus line 684, Bus line LILYDALE.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 50 min.

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

    The 684 bus line goes from Melbourne station near Thornton to Maroondah Hwy/Green St (Healesville) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Maroondah Hwy/Green St (Healesville) station near Croydon in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Thornton to Croydon in Melbourne by bus?

    The total travel time between Thornton and Croydon in Melbourne by bus is about 2 hr 50 min.

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

    Get on the 684 bus from the Melbourne stop near Thornton in Melbourne.

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

    Get off the bus at the Maroondah Hwy/Green St (Healesville) stop, which is closest to Croydon in Melbourne.

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

    The ride from Thornton to Croydon costs A$15.82.

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