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How to get from Croydon to Elwood by train?

By train

To get from Croydon to Elwood in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the LILYDALE train from Croydon station to Ringwood station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the LILYDALE train and finally take the SANDRINGHAM train from Richmond station to Ripponlea station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 30 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

90minA$5.30
Walk to train stationTrain - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Train - SANDRINGHAM
SANDRINGHAM
Walk to Elwood
Leaves from Croydon

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Croydon
    330 m • 5 min
  • 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
    Richmond
    38 min
  • 6
    Train - SANDRINGHAMSANDRINGHAM
    Wait for train
    SANDRINGHAM
    Sandringham
  • 7
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ripponlea
    11 min
  • 8
    Walk to Elwood
    Walk to
    Elwood
    400 m • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By train and tram

To get from Croydon to Elwood in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one tram 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 67 tram from 13-Federation Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City) station to 40-Scott St/Brighton Rd (Balaclava) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 41 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

101minA$5.30
Walk to train stationTrain - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Tram - 67
67
Leaves from Croydon

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Croydon
    330 m • 5 min
  • 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
    Flinders Street
    42 min
  • 6
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    13-Federation Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City)
    ID 19499
    60 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Tram - 6767
    Wait for tram
    67
    Carnegie
  • 8
    Ride to tram station 40-Scott St/Brighton Rd (Balaclava)
    Ride to tram station
    40-Scott St/Brighton Rd (Balaclava)
    ID 18977
    24 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Croydon to Elwood

The distance between Croydon, Melbourne and Elwood, Melbourne is approximately 34.19 km, which can typically be travelled in 90 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Croydon to Elwood by 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/Wicklow Ave (Croydon).

Train stations close to Croydon:

  • Mooroolbark
  • Croydon
  • Ringwood East

Bus stations close to Croydon:

  • Croydon Station/Wicklow Ave (Croydon)
  • Croydon Station/Railway Gr (Croydon)
  • Civic Sq/Mt Dandenong Rd (Croydon)

Public transport stations close to Elwood, Melbourne

Elwood is located at Elwood, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Ripponlea Railway Station/Glen Eira Rd (Ripponlea).

Bus stations close to Elwood:

  • Ripponlea Railway Station/Glen Eira Rd (Ripponlea)
  • Hotham Gr/Hotham St (Ripponlea)
  • Rippon Lea Historic Mansion/Hotham St (Elsternwick)

By train and tram

To get from Croydon to Elwood in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one tram 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 67 tram from 13-Federation Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City) station to 40-Scott St/Brighton Rd (Balaclava) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 41 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

101minA$5.30
Walk to train stationTrain - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Tram - 67
67
Leaves from Croydon

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Croydon
    330 m • 5 min
  • 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
    Flinders Street
    42 min
  • 6
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    13-Federation Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City)
    ID 19499
    60 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Tram - 6767
    Wait for tram
    67
    Carnegie
  • 8
    Ride to tram station 40-Scott St/Brighton Rd (Balaclava)
    Ride to tram station
    40-Scott St/Brighton Rd (Balaclava)
    ID 18977
    24 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 90 minutes, using Bus line LILYDALE, Bus line LILYDALE, Bus line SANDRINGHAM.

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

    The alternative route takes 101 minutes, using Bus line LILYDALE, Bus line LILYDALE, Bus line 67.

  • Is there a direct train between Croydon and Elwood in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 30 min.

  • Which train line goes from Croydon to Elwood in Melbourne?

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

  • How long does it take to travel from Croydon to Elwood in Melbourne by train?

    The total travel time between Croydon and Elwood in Melbourne by train is about 1 hr 30 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Croydon to get to Elwood in Melbourne?

    Get on the LILYDALE train from the Croydon station near Croydon in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Croydon and Elwood in Melbourne?

    Get off the train at the City (Flinders Street) station, which is closest to Elwood in Melbourne.

  • How much is the train fare from Croydon to Elwood?

    The ride from Croydon to Elwood costs A$5.30.

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