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How to get from Thornton to Kew East by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Thornton to Kew East 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 3 hr 59 min. The ride fare is A$18.20.

239minA$18.20
Bus - 684
684
Bus - 684
684
Train - BELGRAVE
BELGRAVE
Walk to Kew East
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 Kew East
    Walk to
    Kew East
    3.74 km • 48 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via 684, 684 and LILYDALE

To get from Thornton to Kew East 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 14 min. The ride fare is A$24.80.

254minA$24.80
Bus - 684
684
Bus - 684
684
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Walk to Kew East
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 Kew East
    Walk to
    Kew East
    3.74 km • 48 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Thornton to Kew East

The distance between Thornton, Melbourne and Kew East, Melbourne is approximately 146.4 km, which can typically be travelled in 239 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Thornton to Kew East 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 Kew East, Melbourne

Kew East is located at Kew East, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Glass St/Kilby Rd (Kew East).

Bus stations close to Kew East:

  • Glass St/Kilby Rd (Kew East)
  • Munro St/Kilby Rd (Kew East)
  • Kew High School/Burke Rd (Kew East)

Alternative route by bus and train via 684, 684 and LILYDALE

To get from Thornton to Kew East 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 14 min. The ride fare is A$24.80.

254minA$24.80
Bus - 684
684
Bus - 684
684
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Walk to Kew East
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 Kew East
    Walk to
    Kew East
    3.74 km • 48 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Thornton to Kew East?

    The fastest way takes 239 minutes, using Bus line 684, Bus line 684, Bus line BELGRAVE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Thornton to Kew East?

    The alternative route takes 254 minutes, using Bus line 684, Bus line 684, Bus line LILYDALE.

  • Is there a direct bus between Thornton and Kew East in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 59 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Thornton to Kew East 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 Kew East in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Thornton and Kew East in Melbourne by bus and train is about 3 hr 59 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Thornton to get to Kew East 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 Kew East in Melbourne?

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

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from Thornton to Kew East?

    The ride from Thornton to Kew East costs A$18.20.

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