How to get from Croydon to Fairfield by train?

By train

To get from Croydon to Fairfield 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 HURSTBRIDGE train from Flinders Street station to Fairfield station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 30 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

90minA$5.30
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Train - HURSTBRIDGE
HURSTBRIDGE
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
    Flinders Street
    42 min
  • 6
    Train - HURSTBRIDGEHURSTBRIDGE
    Wait for train
    HURSTBRIDGE
    Hurstbridge
  • 7
    Ride to train station Fairfield
    Ride to train station
    Fairfield
    26 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus and train

To get from Croydon to Fairfield in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 380 bus from Croydon Ps/Kent Ave (Croydon) station to Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy (Ringwood) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 901 bus and finally take the HURSTBRIDGE train from Greensborough station to Fairfield station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 55 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

115minA$5.30
Walk to bus stationBus - 380
380
Bus - 901
901
Train - HURSTBRIDGE
HURSTBRIDGE
Leaves from Croydon Ps/Kent Ave (Croydon)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Croydon Ps/Kent Ave (Croydon)
    ID 14381
    150 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 380380
    Wait for bus
    380
    Ringwood Loop
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy (Ringwood)
    ID 21269
    19 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy (Ringwood)
    ID 47252
    100 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 901901
    Wait for bus
    901
    Melbourne Airport
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Greensborough Station/Para Rd (Greensborough)
    ID 2707
    53 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Greensborough
    90 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Train - HURSTBRIDGEHURSTBRIDGE
    Wait for train
    HURSTBRIDGE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 9
    Ride to train station Fairfield
    Ride to train station
    Fairfield
    21 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Croydon to Fairfield

The distance between Croydon, Melbourne and Fairfield, Melbourne is approximately 41.65 km, which can typically be travelled in 90 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Croydon to Fairfield 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/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 Fairfield, Melbourne

Fairfield is located at Fairfield, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Fairfield Railway Station/Wingrove St (Fairfield).

Train stations close to Fairfield:

  • Fairfield
  • Dennis
  • Alphington

Bus stations close to Fairfield:

  • Fairfield Railway Station/Wingrove St (Fairfield)
  • Fairfield Railway Station/Station St (Fairfield)
  • Clarke St/Rathmines St (Northcote)

Related Routes

By bus and train

To get from Croydon to Fairfield in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 380 bus from Croydon Ps/Kent Ave (Croydon) station to Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy (Ringwood) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 901 bus and finally take the HURSTBRIDGE train from Greensborough station to Fairfield station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 55 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

115minA$5.30
Walk to bus stationBus - 380
380
Bus - 901
901
Train - HURSTBRIDGE
HURSTBRIDGE
Leaves from Croydon Ps/Kent Ave (Croydon)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Croydon Ps/Kent Ave (Croydon)
    ID 14381
    150 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 380380
    Wait for bus
    380
    Ringwood Loop
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy (Ringwood)
    ID 21269
    19 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy (Ringwood)
    ID 47252
    100 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 901901
    Wait for bus
    901
    Melbourne Airport
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Greensborough Station/Para Rd (Greensborough)
    ID 2707
    53 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Greensborough
    90 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Train - HURSTBRIDGEHURSTBRIDGE
    Wait for train
    HURSTBRIDGE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 9
    Ride to train station Fairfield
    Ride to train station
    Fairfield
    21 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

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

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

    The alternative route takes 115 minutes, using Bus line 380, Bus line 901, Bus line HURSTBRIDGE.

  • Is there a direct train between Croydon and Fairfield?

    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 Fairfield?

    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 till Ringwood station near Fairfield in Melbourne.

  • How long does it take to travel from Croydon to Fairfield by train?

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

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

    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 Fairfield?

    Get off the train at the Ringwood station, which is closest to Fairfield in Melbourne.

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

    The ride from Croydon to Fairfield costs A$5.30.

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