How to get from Richmond to Kangaroo Ground by bus and train?

From Richmond to Kangaroo Ground by bus and train

To get from Richmond to Kangaroo Ground in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the GLEN WAVERLEY train from Burnley station to Flinders Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the HURSTBRIDGE train and finally take the 578 bus from Eltham Station/Main Rd (Eltham) station to Weller Rd/Eltham-Yarra Glen Rd (Kangaroo Ground) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 47 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

107minA$5.30
Train - GLEN WAVERLEY
GLEN WAVERLEY
Train - HURSTBRIDGE
HURSTBRIDGE
Bus - 578
578
Leaves from Burnley

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Richmond
  • 2
    Train - GLEN WAVERLEYGLEN WAVERLEY
    Wait for train
    GLEN WAVERLEY
    Flinders Street
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    8 min
  • 4
    Train - HURSTBRIDGEHURSTBRIDGE
    Wait for train
    HURSTBRIDGE
    Hurstbridge Via City Loop
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Eltham
    54 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Eltham Station/Main Rd (Eltham)
    ID 21490
    50 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 578578
    Wait for bus
    578
    Warrandyte
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Weller Rd/Eltham-Yarra Glen Rd (Kangaroo Ground)
    Ride to bus station
    Weller Rd/Eltham-Yarra Glen Rd (Kangaroo Ground)
    ID 45545
    8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Richmond to Kangaroo Ground by bus and train via LILYDALE, 902 and 578

To get from Richmond to Kangaroo Ground in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the LILYDALE train from Burnley station to Nunawading station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 902 bus and finally take the 578 bus from Eltham Station/Main Rd (Eltham) station to Weller Rd/Eltham-Yarra Glen Rd (Kangaroo Ground) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 51 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

111minA$5.30
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Bus - 902
902
Bus - 578
578
Leaves from Burnley

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Richmond
  • 2
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    Lilydale Via City Loop
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Nunawading
    28 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Nunawading Station/Springvale Rd (Nunawading)
    ID 43414
    20 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 902902
    Wait for bus
    902
    Airport West
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Eltham Station/Main Rd (Eltham)
    ID 43683
    35 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Eltham Station/Main Rd (Eltham)
    ID 21490
    60 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 578578
    Wait for bus
    578
    Warrandyte
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Weller Rd/Eltham-Yarra Glen Rd (Kangaroo Ground)
    Ride to bus station
    Weller Rd/Eltham-Yarra Glen Rd (Kangaroo Ground)
    ID 45545
    8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Richmond to Kangaroo Ground

The distance between Richmond, Melbourne and Kangaroo Ground, Melbourne is approximately 40.79 km, which can typically be travelled in 107 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Richmond to Kangaroo Ground 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 Richmond

Richmond is located at Richmond, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is 14-Burnley St/Swan St (Burnley).

Bus stations close to Richmond:

  • River St/Alexandra Ave (South Yarra)
  • Como Park/Alexandra Ave (South Yarra)

Public transport stations close to Kangaroo Ground, Melbourne

Kangaroo Ground is located at Kangaroo Ground, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Eltham-Yarra Glen Rd/Kangaroo Ground-Warrandyte Rd (Kangaroo Ground).

Train stations close to Kangaroo Ground:

  • Wattle Glen

Bus stations close to Kangaroo Ground:

  • Eltham-Yarra Glen Rd/Kangaroo Ground-Warrandyte Rd (Kangaroo Ground)
  • Weller Rd/Eltham-Yarra Glen Rd (Kangaroo Ground)

Related Routes

Alternative route from Richmond to Kangaroo Ground by bus and train via LILYDALE, 902 and 578

To get from Richmond to Kangaroo Ground in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the LILYDALE train from Burnley station to Nunawading station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 902 bus and finally take the 578 bus from Eltham Station/Main Rd (Eltham) station to Weller Rd/Eltham-Yarra Glen Rd (Kangaroo Ground) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 51 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

111minA$5.30
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Bus - 902
902
Bus - 578
578
Leaves from Burnley

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Richmond
  • 2
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    Lilydale Via City Loop
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Nunawading
    28 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Nunawading Station/Springvale Rd (Nunawading)
    ID 43414
    20 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 902902
    Wait for bus
    902
    Airport West
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Eltham Station/Main Rd (Eltham)
    ID 43683
    35 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Eltham Station/Main Rd (Eltham)
    ID 21490
    60 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 578578
    Wait for bus
    578
    Warrandyte
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Weller Rd/Eltham-Yarra Glen Rd (Kangaroo Ground)
    Ride to bus station
    Weller Rd/Eltham-Yarra Glen Rd (Kangaroo Ground)
    ID 45545
    8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Richmond to Kangaroo Ground?

    The fastest way takes 107 minutes, using Bus line GLEN WAVERLEY, Bus line HURSTBRIDGE, Bus line 578.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Richmond to Kangaroo Ground?

    The alternative route takes 111 minutes, using Bus line LILYDALE, Bus line 902, Bus line 578.

  • Is there a direct train between Richmond and Kangaroo Ground in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 47 min.

  • Which train line goes from Richmond to Kangaroo Ground in Melbourne?

    The GLEN WAVERLEY train line goes from Flinders Street station near Richmond to Flinders Street station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Flinders Street station near Kangaroo Ground in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Richmond to Kangaroo Ground in Melbourne by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Richmond and Kangaroo Ground in Melbourne by train and bus is about 1 hr 47 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Richmond to get to Kangaroo Ground in Melbourne?

    Get on the GLEN WAVERLEY train from the Flinders Street station near Richmond in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Richmond and Kangaroo Ground in Melbourne?

    Get off the train at the Flinders Street stop, which is closest to Kangaroo Ground in Melbourne.

  • How much is the total train and bus fare from Richmond to Kangaroo Ground?

    The ride from Richmond to Kangaroo Ground costs A$5.30.