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How to get from Lilydale to Forest Hill by bus and train?

From Lilydale to Forest Hill by bus and train

To get from Lilydale to Forest Hill in Melbourne, take the LILYDALE train from Lilydale station to Blackburn station. Next, take the 765 bus from Blackburn Station/South Pde (Blackburn) station to Forest Hill Sc/Canterbury Rd (Forest Hill) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 41 min. The ride fare is A$3.30.

41minA$3.30
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Bus - 765
765
Walk to Forest Hill
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
    Blackburn
    26 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Blackburn Station/South Pde (Blackburn)
    ID 21008
    30 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 765765
    Wait for bus
    765
    Mitcham
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Forest Hill Sc/Canterbury Rd (Forest Hill)
    ID 21199
    8 min
  • 7
    Walk to Forest Hill
    Walk to
    Forest Hill
    70 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Lilydale to Forest Hill by bus and train via LILYDALE and 736

To get from Lilydale to Forest Hill in Melbourne, take the LILYDALE train from Lilydale station to Blackburn station. Next, take the 736 bus from Blackburn Station/South Pde (Blackburn) station to Forest Hill Sc/Canterbury Rd (Forest Hill) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 46 min. The ride fare is A$3.30.

46minA$3.30
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Bus - 736
736
Walk to Forest Hill
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
    Blackburn
    26 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Blackburn Station/South Pde (Blackburn)
    ID 21009
    60 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 736736
    Wait for bus
    736
    Mitcham
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Forest Hill Sc/Canterbury Rd (Forest Hill)
    ID 21200
    10 min
  • 7
    Walk to Forest Hill
    Walk to
    Forest Hill
    310 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Lilydale to Forest Hill

The distance between Lilydale, Melbourne and Forest Hill, Melbourne is approximately 22.96 km, which can typically be travelled in 41 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Lilydale to Forest Hill 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 Forest Hill, Melbourne

Forest Hill is located at Forest Hill, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Ottawa Ave/Forest Rd (Blackburn).

Train stations close to Forest Hill:

  • Nunawading
  • Blackburn

Bus stations close to Forest Hill:

  • Ottawa Ave/Forest Rd (Blackburn)
  • Gerald St/Florence St (Blackburn)
  • Forest Hill Sc/Canterbury Rd (Forest Hill)

Alternative route from Lilydale to Forest Hill by bus and train via LILYDALE and 736

To get from Lilydale to Forest Hill in Melbourne, take the LILYDALE train from Lilydale station to Blackburn station. Next, take the 736 bus from Blackburn Station/South Pde (Blackburn) station to Forest Hill Sc/Canterbury Rd (Forest Hill) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 46 min. The ride fare is A$3.30.

46minA$3.30
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Bus - 736
736
Walk to Forest Hill
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
    Blackburn
    26 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Blackburn Station/South Pde (Blackburn)
    ID 21009
    60 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 736736
    Wait for bus
    736
    Mitcham
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Forest Hill Sc/Canterbury Rd (Forest Hill)
    ID 21200
    10 min
  • 7
    Walk to Forest Hill
    Walk to
    Forest Hill
    310 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Lilydale to Forest Hill?

    The fastest way takes 41 minutes, using Bus line LILYDALE, Bus line 765.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Lilydale to Forest Hill?

    The alternative route takes 46 minutes, using Bus line LILYDALE, Bus line 736.

  • Is there a direct train between Lilydale and Forest Hill?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 41 min.

  • Which train line goes from Lilydale to Forest Hill?

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

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

    The total travel time between Lilydale in Lilydale and Forest Hill in Melbourne by train and bus is about 41 min.

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

    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 Forest Hill?

    Get off the train at the Blackburn stop, which is closest to Forest Hill in Melbourne.

  • When is the first train from Lilydale to Forest Hill?

    The first train from Lilydale in Lilydale to Forest Hill in Melbourne is Lilydale - City (Flinders Street). It leaves the Lilydale station at 15:04.

  • How much is the train fare from Lilydale to Forest Hill?

    The ride from Lilydale to Forest Hill costs A$3.30.

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