How to get from Northcote to Healesville by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Northcote to Healesville in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the MERNDA train from Croxton station to Flinders Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the LILYDALE train and finally take the 684 bus from Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy (Ringwood) station to Maroondah Hwy/Green St (Healesville) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 17 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

137minA$5.30
Walk to train stationTrain - MERNDA
MERNDA
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Bus - 684
684
Leaves from Croxton

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Croxton
    450 m • 6 min
  • 2
    Train - MERNDAMERNDA
    Wait for train
    MERNDA
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    19 min
  • 4
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    Lilydale
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ringwood
    35 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy (Ringwood)
    ID 49468
    110 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 684684
    Wait for bus
    684
    Eildon
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Maroondah Hwy/Green St (Healesville)
    Ride to bus station
    Maroondah Hwy/Green St (Healesville)
    ID 8650
    45 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via MERNDA, 901 and 684

To get from Northcote to Healesville in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the MERNDA train from Croxton station to Epping station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 901 bus and finally take the 684 bus from Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy (Ringwood) station to Maroondah Hwy/Green St (Healesville) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 18 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

198minA$5.30
Walk to train stationTrain - MERNDA
MERNDA
Bus - 901
901
Bus - 684
684
Leaves from Croxton

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Croxton
    450 m • 6 min
  • 2
    Train - MERNDAMERNDA
    Wait for train
    MERNDA
    Mernda
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Epping
    21 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Epping Station/Cooper St (Epping)
    ID 46332
    50 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 901901
    Wait for bus
    901
    Frankston
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy (Ringwood)
    ID 47252
    97 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy (Ringwood)
    ID 49468
    20 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 684684
    Wait for bus
    684
    Eildon
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Maroondah Hwy/Green St (Healesville)
    Ride to bus station
    Maroondah Hwy/Green St (Healesville)
    ID 8650
    45 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Northcote to Healesville

The distance between Northcote, Melbourne and Healesville, Melbourne is approximately 72.35 km, which can typically be travelled in 137 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Northcote to Healesville 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 Northcote

Northcote is located at Northcote, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Leinster Gr/Normanby Ave (Thornbury).

Bus stations close to Northcote:

  • Leinster Gr/Normanby Ave (Thornbury)
  • Mayer Park/Normanby Ave (Thornbury)
  • 101 Normanby Ave (Thornbury)

Public transport stations close to Healesville, Melbourne

Healesville is located at Healesville, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Maroondah Hwy/Green St (Healesville).

Bus stations close to Healesville:

  • Maroondah Hwy/Green St (Healesville)
  • Healesville Ps/High St (Healesville)
  • Don Rd/Maroondah Hwy (Healesville)

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus and train via MERNDA, 901 and 684

To get from Northcote to Healesville in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the MERNDA train from Croxton station to Epping station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 901 bus and finally take the 684 bus from Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy (Ringwood) station to Maroondah Hwy/Green St (Healesville) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 18 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

198minA$5.30
Walk to train stationTrain - MERNDA
MERNDA
Bus - 901
901
Bus - 684
684
Leaves from Croxton

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Croxton
    450 m • 6 min
  • 2
    Train - MERNDAMERNDA
    Wait for train
    MERNDA
    Mernda
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Epping
    21 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Epping Station/Cooper St (Epping)
    ID 46332
    50 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 901901
    Wait for bus
    901
    Frankston
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy (Ringwood)
    ID 47252
    97 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy (Ringwood)
    ID 49468
    20 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 684684
    Wait for bus
    684
    Eildon
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Maroondah Hwy/Green St (Healesville)
    Ride to bus station
    Maroondah Hwy/Green St (Healesville)
    ID 8650
    45 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Northcote to Healesville?

    The fastest way takes 137 minutes, using Bus line MERNDA, Bus line LILYDALE, Bus line 684.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Northcote to Healesville?

    The alternative route takes 198 minutes, using Bus line MERNDA, Bus line 901, Bus line 684.

  • Is there a direct train between Northcote and Healesville in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 17 min.

  • Which train line goes from Northcote to Healesville in Melbourne?

    The MERNDA train line goes from Croxton station near Northcote to City (Flinders Street) station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till City (Flinders Street) station near Healesville in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Northcote to Healesville in Melbourne by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Northcote and Healesville in Melbourne by train and bus is about 2 hr 17 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Northcote to get to Healesville in Melbourne?

    Get on the MERNDA train from the Croxton station near Northcote in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Northcote and Healesville in Melbourne?

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

  • How much is the total train and bus fare from Northcote to Healesville?

    The ride from Northcote to Healesville costs A$5.30.

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