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How to get from Merlynston to Donvale by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Merlynston to Donvale in Donvale, take the UPFIELD train from Merlynston station to Flagstaff station. Next, take the 907 bus from County Court/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City) station to Mulsanne Way/Mitcham Rd (Donvale) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 35 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

95minA$5.30
Train - UPFIELD
UPFIELD
Bus - 907
907
Walk to Donvale
Leaves from Merlynston

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Merlynston
  • 2
    Train - UPFIELDUPFIELD
    Wait for train
    UPFIELD
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flagstaff
    22 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    County Court/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City)
    ID 19550
    260 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Bus - 907907
    Wait for bus
    907
    Mitcham
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mulsanne Way/Mitcham Rd (Donvale)
    ID 3972
    44 min
  • 7
    Walk to Donvale
    Walk to
    Donvale
    McGowans Road
    1.52 km • 20 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via UPFIELD, LILYDALE and 902

To get from Merlynston to Donvale in Donvale, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the UPFIELD train from Merlynston station to Parliament station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the LILYDALE train and finally take the 902 bus from Nunawading Railway Station/Springvale Rd (Nunawading) station to Roy St/Springvale Rd (Donvale) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 51 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

111minA$5.30
Train - UPFIELD
UPFIELD
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Bus - 902
902
Walk to Donvale
Leaves from Merlynston

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Merlynston
  • 2
    Train - UPFIELDUPFIELD
    Wait for train
    UPFIELD
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Parliament
    26 min
  • 4
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    Lilydale
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Nunawading
    34 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Nunawading Railway Station/Springvale Rd (Nunawading)
    ID 43414
    10 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 902902
    Wait for bus
    902
    Airport West
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Roy St/Springvale Rd (Donvale)
    ID 4312
    5 min
  • 9
    Walk to Donvale
    Walk to
    Donvale
    McGowans Road
    1.6 km • 21 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Merlynston to Donvale

The distance between Merlynston, Donvale and Donvale, Donvale is approximately 37.64 km, which can typically be travelled in 95 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Merlynston to Donvale by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Donvale – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Merlynston

Merlynston is located at Merlynston, Donvale and the nearest public transport station is Merlynston Railway Station/Lorensen Ave (Coburg North).

Train stations close to Merlynston:

  • Fawkner

Bus stations close to Merlynston:

  • Merlynston Railway Station/Lorensen Ave (Coburg North)
  • Merlynston Railway Station/Merlyn St (Coburg North)
  • Plaisted St/Sydney Rd (Coburg North)

Public transport stations close to Donvale, Donvale

Donvale is located at McGowans Road, Donvale and the nearest public transport station is Whitefriars College/Park Rd (Donvale).

Train stations close to Donvale:

  • Mitcham
  • Nunawading
  • Heatherdale

Bus stations close to Donvale:

  • Whitefriars College/Park Rd (Donvale)
  • White Lodge Ct/Park Rd (Donvale)
  • Whitefriars Monastery/Park Rd (Donvale)

Alternative route by bus and train via UPFIELD, LILYDALE and 902

To get from Merlynston to Donvale in Donvale, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the UPFIELD train from Merlynston station to Parliament station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the LILYDALE train and finally take the 902 bus from Nunawading Railway Station/Springvale Rd (Nunawading) station to Roy St/Springvale Rd (Donvale) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 51 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

111minA$5.30
Train - UPFIELD
UPFIELD
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Bus - 902
902
Walk to Donvale
Leaves from Merlynston

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Merlynston
  • 2
    Train - UPFIELDUPFIELD
    Wait for train
    UPFIELD
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Parliament
    26 min
  • 4
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    Lilydale
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Nunawading
    34 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Nunawading Railway Station/Springvale Rd (Nunawading)
    ID 43414
    10 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 902902
    Wait for bus
    902
    Airport West
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Roy St/Springvale Rd (Donvale)
    ID 4312
    5 min
  • 9
    Walk to Donvale
    Walk to
    Donvale
    McGowans Road
    1.6 km • 21 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Merlynston to Donvale?

    The fastest way takes 95 minutes, using Bus line UPFIELD, Bus line 907.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Merlynston to Donvale?

    The alternative route takes 111 minutes, using Bus line UPFIELD, Bus line LILYDALE, Bus line 902.

  • Is there a direct train between Merlynston and Donvale?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 35 min.

  • Which train line goes from Merlynston to Donvale?

    The UPFIELD train line goes from City (Flinders Street) station near Merlynston in Coburg North to Flagstaff station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Flagstaff station near Donvale in Donvale.

  • How long does it take to travel from Merlynston to Donvale by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Merlynston in Coburg North and Donvale in Donvale by train and bus is about 1 hr 35 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Merlynston to get to Donvale?

    Get on the UPFIELD train from the City (Flinders Street) station near Merlynston in Coburg North.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Merlynston and Donvale?

    Get off the train at the Flagstaff stop, which is closest to Donvale in Donvale.

  • How much is the train fare from Merlynston to Donvale?

    The ride from Merlynston to Donvale costs A$5.30.

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