How to get from Thornton to Glen Iris by bus and train?

From Thornton to Glen Iris by bus and train

To get from Thornton to Glen Iris in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 684 bus from Taggerty-Thornton Rd/Goulburn Valley Hwy (Thornton) station to Maroondah Hwy/Green St (Healesville) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 684 bus and finally take the BELGRAVE train from Ringwood station to Camberwell station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 5 min. The ride fare is A$18.20.

245minA$18.20
Bus - 684
684
Bus - 684
684
Train - BELGRAVE
BELGRAVE
Walk to Glen Iris
Leaves from Taggerty-Thornton Rd/Goulburn Valley Hwy (Thornton)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Thornton
  • 2
    Bus - 684684
    Wait for bus
    684
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Maroondah Hwy/Green St (Healesville)
    ID 8650
    86 min
  • 4
    Bus - 684684
    Wait for bus
    684
    Melbourne
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy (Ringwood)
    ID 49468
    48 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ringwood
    110 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Train - BELGRAVEBELGRAVE
    Wait for train
    BELGRAVE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Camberwell
    20 min
  • 9
    Walk to Glen Iris
    Walk to
    Glen Iris
    3.95 km • 51 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Thornton to Glen Iris by bus and train via 684, 684 and LILYDALE

To get from Thornton to Glen Iris in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 684 bus from Taggerty-Thornton Rd/Goulburn Valley Hwy (Thornton) station to Maroondah Hwy/Green St (Healesville) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 684 bus and finally take the LILYDALE train from Ringwood station to Camberwell station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 20 min. The ride fare is A$24.80.

260minA$24.80
Bus - 684
684
Bus - 684
684
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Walk to Glen Iris
Leaves from Taggerty-Thornton Rd/Goulburn Valley Hwy (Thornton)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Thornton
  • 2
    Bus - 684684
    Wait for bus
    684
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Maroondah Hwy/Green St (Healesville)
    ID 8650
    86 min
  • 4
    Bus - 684684
    Wait for bus
    684
    Melbourne
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy (Ringwood)
    ID 49468
    48 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ringwood
    110 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Camberwell
    20 min
  • 9
    Walk to Glen Iris
    Walk to
    Glen Iris
    3.95 km • 51 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Thornton to Glen Iris

The distance between Thornton, Melbourne and Glen Iris, Melbourne is approximately 146.61 km, which can typically be travelled in 245 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Thornton to Glen Iris 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 Glen Iris, Melbourne

Glen Iris is located at Glen Iris, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Glen Iris Station/Wills St (Glen Iris).

Train stations close to Glen Iris:

  • Glen Iris

Bus stations close to Glen Iris:

  • Glen Iris Station/Wills St (Glen Iris)
  • Brixton Rise/High St (Glen Iris)
  • Ferncroft Ave/Wattletree Rd (Malvern East)

Related Routes

Alternative route from Thornton to Glen Iris by bus and train via 684, 684 and LILYDALE

To get from Thornton to Glen Iris in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 684 bus from Taggerty-Thornton Rd/Goulburn Valley Hwy (Thornton) station to Maroondah Hwy/Green St (Healesville) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 684 bus and finally take the LILYDALE train from Ringwood station to Camberwell station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 20 min. The ride fare is A$24.80.

260minA$24.80
Bus - 684
684
Bus - 684
684
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Walk to Glen Iris
Leaves from Taggerty-Thornton Rd/Goulburn Valley Hwy (Thornton)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Thornton
  • 2
    Bus - 684684
    Wait for bus
    684
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Maroondah Hwy/Green St (Healesville)
    ID 8650
    86 min
  • 4
    Bus - 684684
    Wait for bus
    684
    Melbourne
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy (Ringwood)
    ID 49468
    48 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ringwood
    110 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Camberwell
    20 min
  • 9
    Walk to Glen Iris
    Walk to
    Glen Iris
    3.95 km • 51 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Thornton to Glen Iris?

    The fastest way takes 245 minutes, using Bus line 684, Bus line 684, Bus line BELGRAVE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Thornton to Glen Iris?

    The alternative route takes 260 minutes, using Bus line 684, Bus line 684, Bus line LILYDALE.

  • Is there a direct bus between Thornton and Glen Iris in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 5 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Thornton to Glen Iris in Melbourne?

    The 684 bus line goes from Melbourne station near Thornton to Maroondah Hwy/Green St (Healesville) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Maroondah Hwy/Green St (Healesville) station near Glen Iris in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Thornton to Glen Iris in Melbourne by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Thornton and Glen Iris in Melbourne by bus and train is about 4 hr 5 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Thornton to get to Glen Iris in Melbourne?

    Get on the 684 bus from the Melbourne stop near Thornton in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Thornton and Glen Iris in Melbourne?

    Get off the bus at the Maroondah Hwy/Green St (Healesville) station, which is closest to Glen Iris in Melbourne.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from Thornton to Glen Iris?

    The ride from Thornton to Glen Iris costs A$18.20.

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