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How to get from Lilydale to Eltham by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Lilydale to Eltham in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the LILYDALE train from Lilydale station to Ringwood station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BELGRAVE train and finally take the 902 bus from Nunawading Railway Station/Springvale Rd (Nunawading) station to Eltham Village Shopping Centre/Main Rd (Eltham) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 23 min. The ride fare is A$3.30.

83minA$3.30
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Train - BELGRAVE
BELGRAVE
Bus - 902
902
Leaves from Lilydale

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Lilydale
  • 2
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ringwood
    27 min
  • 4
    Train - BELGRAVEBELGRAVE
    Wait for train
    BELGRAVE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Nunawading
    6 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 Eltham Village Shopping Centre/Main Rd (Eltham)
    Ride to bus station
    Eltham Village Shopping Centre/Main Rd (Eltham)
    ID 13
    34 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

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

To get from Lilydale to Eltham in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the LILYDALE train from Lilydale station to Ringwood 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 Eltham Village Shopping Centre/Main Rd (Eltham) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 48 min. The ride fare is A$3.30.

108minA$3.30
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Bus - 902
902
Leaves from Lilydale

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Lilydale
  • 2
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ringwood
    32 min
  • 4
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Nunawading
    6 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 Eltham Village Shopping Centre/Main Rd (Eltham)
    Ride to bus station
    Eltham Village Shopping Centre/Main Rd (Eltham)
    ID 13
    34 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Lilydale to Eltham

The distance between Lilydale, Melbourne and Eltham, Melbourne is approximately 35.5 km, which can typically be travelled in 83 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Lilydale to Eltham 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 Lilydale

Lilydale is located at Lilydale, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Lilydale Station/Main St (Lilydale).

Bus stations close to Lilydale:

  • Lilydale Station/Main St (Lilydale)
  • Lilydale Station/Maroondah Hwy (Lilydale)
  • Lilydale Station/West William St (Lilydale)

Public transport stations close to Eltham, Melbourne

Eltham is located at Eltham, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Eltham Village Shopping Centre/Main Rd (Eltham).

Train stations close to Eltham:

  • Eltham
  • Montmorency
  • Greensborough

Bus stations close to Eltham:

  • Eltham Village Shopping Centre/Main Rd (Eltham)
  • Library Pl/Main Rd (Eltham)
  • Eltham Station/Main Rd (Eltham)

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

To get from Lilydale to Eltham in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the LILYDALE train from Lilydale station to Ringwood 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 Eltham Village Shopping Centre/Main Rd (Eltham) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 48 min. The ride fare is A$3.30.

108minA$3.30
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Bus - 902
902
Leaves from Lilydale

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Lilydale
  • 2
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ringwood
    32 min
  • 4
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Nunawading
    6 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 Eltham Village Shopping Centre/Main Rd (Eltham)
    Ride to bus station
    Eltham Village Shopping Centre/Main Rd (Eltham)
    ID 13
    34 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Lilydale to Eltham?

    The fastest way takes 83 minutes, using Bus line LILYDALE, Bus line BELGRAVE, Bus line 902.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Lilydale to Eltham?

    The alternative route takes 108 minutes, using Bus line LILYDALE, Bus line LILYDALE, Bus line 902.

  • Is there a direct train between Lilydale and Eltham?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 23 min.

  • Which train line goes from Lilydale to Eltham?

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

  • How long does it take to travel from Lilydale to Eltham by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Lilydale in Lilydale and Eltham in Melbourne by train and bus is about 1 hr 23 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Lilydale to get to Eltham?

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

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Lilydale and Eltham?

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

  • How much is the total train and bus fare from Lilydale to Eltham?

    The ride from Lilydale to Eltham costs A$3.30.

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