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

By bus and train

To get from Croydon to Doncaster in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the LILYDALE train from Croydon station to Ringwood station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the LILYDALE train and finally take the 907 bus from Mitcham Station/Colombo St (Mitcham) station to Doncaster Park + Ride/Doncaster Rd (Doncaster) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 59 min. The ride fare is A$3.30.

59minA$3.30
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Bus - 907
907
Leaves from Croydon

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Croydon
  • 2
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ringwood
    14 min
  • 4
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Mitcham
    5 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Mitcham Station/Colombo St (Mitcham)
    ID 21048
    80 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 907907
    Wait for bus
    907
    City (King/Lonsdale Sts)
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Doncaster Park + Ride/Doncaster Rd (Doncaster)
    Ride to bus station
    Doncaster Park + Ride/Doncaster Rd (Doncaster)
    ID 21050
    24 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via LILYDALE, 901 and 908

To get from Croydon to Doncaster in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the LILYDALE train from Croydon station to Ringwood station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 901 bus and finally take the 908 bus from Zerbe Ave/Blackburn Rd (Doncaster East) station to Doncaster Park + Ride/Doncaster Rd (Doncaster) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 28 min. The ride fare is A$3.30.

88minA$3.30
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Bus - 901
901
Bus - 908
908
Leaves from Croydon

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Croydon
  • 2
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ringwood
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy (Ringwood)
    ID 47252
    80 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 901901
    Wait for bus
    901
    Melbourne Airport
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Zerbe Ave/Blackburn Rd (Doncaster East)
    ID 4018
    31 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Zerbe Ave/Blackburn Rd (Doncaster East)
    ID 4385
    50 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 908908
    Wait for bus
    908
    City (King/Lonsdale Sts)
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Doncaster Park + Ride/Doncaster Rd (Doncaster)
    Ride to bus station
    Doncaster Park + Ride/Doncaster Rd (Doncaster)
    ID 21050
    17 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Croydon to Doncaster

The distance between Croydon, Melbourne and Doncaster, Melbourne is approximately 19.06 km, which can typically be travelled in 59 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Croydon to Doncaster 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 Croydon

Croydon is located at Croydon, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Croydon Station/Railway Gr (Croydon).

Train stations close to Croydon:

  • Mooroolbark
  • Ringwood East

Bus stations close to Croydon:

  • Croydon Station/Railway Gr (Croydon)
  • Croydon Station/Wicklow Ave (Croydon)
  • Croydon Ps/Kent Ave (Croydon)

Public transport stations close to Doncaster, Melbourne

Doncaster is located at Doncaster, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Doncaster Park + Ride/Doncaster Rd (Doncaster).

Bus stations close to Doncaster:

  • Doncaster Park + Ride/Doncaster Rd (Doncaster)
  • High St/Doncaster Rd (Doncaster)
  • Doncaster Rd/High St (Doncaster)

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus and train via LILYDALE, 901 and 908

To get from Croydon to Doncaster in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the LILYDALE train from Croydon station to Ringwood station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 901 bus and finally take the 908 bus from Zerbe Ave/Blackburn Rd (Doncaster East) station to Doncaster Park + Ride/Doncaster Rd (Doncaster) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 28 min. The ride fare is A$3.30.

88minA$3.30
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Bus - 901
901
Bus - 908
908
Leaves from Croydon

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Croydon
  • 2
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ringwood
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy (Ringwood)
    ID 47252
    80 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 901901
    Wait for bus
    901
    Melbourne Airport
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Zerbe Ave/Blackburn Rd (Doncaster East)
    ID 4018
    31 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Zerbe Ave/Blackburn Rd (Doncaster East)
    ID 4385
    50 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 908908
    Wait for bus
    908
    City (King/Lonsdale Sts)
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Doncaster Park + Ride/Doncaster Rd (Doncaster)
    Ride to bus station
    Doncaster Park + Ride/Doncaster Rd (Doncaster)
    ID 21050
    17 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 59 minutes, using Bus line LILYDALE, Bus line LILYDALE, Bus line 907.

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

    The alternative route takes 88 minutes, using Bus line LILYDALE, Bus line 901, Bus line 908.

  • Is there a direct train between Croydon and Doncaster?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 59 min.

  • Which train line goes from Croydon to Doncaster?

    The LILYDALE train line goes from City (Flinders Street) station near Croydon in Croydon to Ringwood station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Ringwood station near Doncaster in Melbourne.

  • How long does it take to travel from Croydon to Doncaster by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Croydon in Croydon and Doncaster in Melbourne by train and bus is about 59 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Croydon to get to Doncaster?

    Get on the LILYDALE train from the City (Flinders Street) station near Croydon in Croydon.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Croydon and Doncaster?

    Get off the train at the Ringwood stop, which is closest to Doncaster in Melbourne.

  • How much is the total train and bus fare from Croydon to Doncaster?

    The ride from Croydon to Doncaster costs A$3.30.

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