How to get from Don Valley to Fairfield by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Don Valley to Fairfield in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 683 bus from General Store/Warburton Hwy (Launching Place) station to Lilydale Station/Main St (Lilydale) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the LILYDALE train and finally take the 250 bus from Melbourne Central/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City) station to Dennis Railway Station/Victoria Rd (Northcote) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 47 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

167minA$5.30
Bus - 683
683
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Bus - 250
250
Walk to Fairfield
Leaves from General Store/Warburton Hwy (Launching Place)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Don Valley
  • 2
    Bus - 683683
    Wait for bus
    683
    Chirnside Park Sc
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lilydale Station/Main St (Lilydale)
    ID 28198
    31 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Lilydale
    130 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    57 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Melbourne Central/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City)
    ID 40798
    760 m • 10 min
  • 8
    Bus - 250250
    Wait for bus
    250
    La Trobe University
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Dennis Railway Station/Victoria Rd (Northcote)
    ID 370
    24 min
  • 10
    Walk to Fairfield
    Walk to
    Fairfield
    630 m • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via 683, LILYDALE and 246

To get from Don Valley to Fairfield in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 683 bus from General Store/Warburton Hwy (Launching Place) station to Lilydale Station/Main St (Lilydale) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the LILYDALE train and finally take the 246 bus from Swan St/Punt Rd (Melbourne City) station to Clifton Hill Station/Hoddle St (Clifton Hill) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 21 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

141minA$5.30
Bus - 683
683
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Bus - 246
246
Walk to Fairfield
Leaves from General Store/Warburton Hwy (Launching Place)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Don Valley
  • 2
    Bus - 683683
    Wait for bus
    683
    Chirnside Park Sc
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lilydale Station/Main St (Lilydale)
    ID 28198
    31 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Lilydale
    130 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Richmond
    53 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Swan St/Punt Rd (Melbourne City)
    ID 925
    200 m • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 246246
    Wait for bus
    246
    Clifton Hill
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Clifton Hill Station/Hoddle St (Clifton Hill)
    ID 937
    10 min
  • 10
    Walk to Fairfield
    Walk to
    Fairfield
    2.56 km • 33 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Don Valley to Fairfield

The distance between Don Valley, Melbourne and Fairfield, Melbourne is approximately 71.93 km, which can typically be travelled in 167 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Don Valley to Fairfield 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 Don Valley

Don Valley is located at Don Valley, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is General Store/Warburton Hwy (Launching Place).

Bus stations close to Don Valley:

  • General Store/Warburton Hwy (Launching Place)
  • Barak Dr/Warburton Hwy (Launching Place)
  • Glenview Rd/Warburton Hwy (Launching Place)

Public transport stations close to Fairfield, Melbourne

Fairfield is located at Fairfield, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Stafford St/Bastings St (Northcote).

Train stations close to Fairfield:

  • Fairfield
  • Alphington
  • Dennis

Bus stations close to Fairfield:

  • Stafford St/Bastings St (Northcote)
  • Grandview Gr/Bastings St (Northcote)
  • Fairfield Railway Station/Wingrove St (Fairfield)

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus and train via 683, LILYDALE and 246

To get from Don Valley to Fairfield in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 683 bus from General Store/Warburton Hwy (Launching Place) station to Lilydale Station/Main St (Lilydale) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the LILYDALE train and finally take the 246 bus from Swan St/Punt Rd (Melbourne City) station to Clifton Hill Station/Hoddle St (Clifton Hill) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 21 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

141minA$5.30
Bus - 683
683
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Bus - 246
246
Walk to Fairfield
Leaves from General Store/Warburton Hwy (Launching Place)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Don Valley
  • 2
    Bus - 683683
    Wait for bus
    683
    Chirnside Park Sc
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lilydale Station/Main St (Lilydale)
    ID 28198
    31 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Lilydale
    130 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Richmond
    53 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Swan St/Punt Rd (Melbourne City)
    ID 925
    200 m • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 246246
    Wait for bus
    246
    Clifton Hill
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Clifton Hill Station/Hoddle St (Clifton Hill)
    ID 937
    10 min
  • 10
    Walk to Fairfield
    Walk to
    Fairfield
    2.56 km • 33 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Don Valley to Fairfield?

    The fastest way takes 167 minutes, using Bus line 683, Bus line LILYDALE, Bus line 250.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Don Valley to Fairfield?

    The alternative route takes 141 minutes, using Bus line 683, Bus line LILYDALE, Bus line 246.

  • Is there a direct bus between Don Valley and Fairfield in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 47 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Don Valley to Fairfield in Melbourne?

    The 683 bus line goes from Chirnside Park Sc station near Don Valley to Lilydale Station/Main St (Lilydale) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Lilydale Station/Main St (Lilydale) station near Fairfield in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Don Valley to Fairfield in Melbourne by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Don Valley and Fairfield in Melbourne by bus and train is about 2 hr 47 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Don Valley to get to Fairfield in Melbourne?

    Get on the 683 bus from the Chirnside Park Sc stop near Don Valley in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Don Valley and Fairfield in Melbourne?

    Get off the bus at the Lilydale Station/Main St (Lilydale) stop, which is closest to Fairfield in Melbourne.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from Don Valley to Fairfield?

    The ride from Don Valley to Fairfield costs A$5.30.

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