How to get from Croydon to Lake Gardens by bus and train?

From Croydon to Lake Gardens by bus and train

To get from Croydon to Lake Gardens in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the LILYDALE train from Croydon station to Ringwood station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the LILYDALE train and finally take the BALLARAT - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City) station to Wendouree Railway Station (Wendouree) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 20 min. The ride fare is A$13.84.

200minA$13.84
Walk to train stationTrain - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Bus - BALLARAT - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
BALLARAT - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
Walk to Lake Gardens
Leaves from Croydon

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Croydon
    330 m • 5 min
  • 2
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ringwood
    14 min
  • 4
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    53 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City)
    ID 20836
    260 m • 4 min
  • 7
    Bus - BALLARAT - MELBOURNE VIA MELTONBALLARAT - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Wait for bus
    BALLARAT - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Ballarat
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Wendouree Railway Station (Wendouree)
    ID 43469
    92 min
  • 9
    Walk to Lake Gardens
    Walk to
    Lake Gardens
    330 m • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Croydon to Lake Gardens

The distance between Croydon, Melbourne and Lake Gardens, Melbourne is approximately 154.96 km, which can typically be travelled in 200 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Croydon to Lake Gardens 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 Croydon

Croydon is located at Croydon, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Main St/Devon St (Croydon).

Train stations close to Croydon:

  • Croydon
  • Mooroolbark
  • Ringwood East

Bus stations close to Croydon:

  • Main St/Devon St (Croydon)
  • Anzac St/Mt Dandenong Rd (Croydon)
  • Lusher Rd/Mt Dandenong Rd (Croydon)

Public transport stations close to Lake Gardens, Melbourne

Lake Gardens is located at Lake Gardens, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Ballarat Horticulture Centre/Gillies St N (Lake Gardens).

Train stations close to Lake Gardens:

  • Wendouree
  • Ballarat Station

Bus stations close to Lake Gardens:

  • Ballarat Horticulture Centre/Gillies St N (Lake Gardens)
  • Gregory St/Gillies St N (Lake Wendouree)
  • Stirling Dr/Gillies St N (Lake Gardens)

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Croydon to Lake Gardens?

    The fastest way takes 200 minutes, using Bus line LILYDALE, Bus line LILYDALE, Bus line BALLARAT - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON.

  • Is there a direct train between Croydon and Lake Gardens in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 20 min.

  • Which train line goes from Croydon to Lake Gardens in Melbourne?

    The LILYDALE train line goes from Croydon station near Croydon 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 Lake Gardens in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Croydon to Lake Gardens in Melbourne by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Croydon and Lake Gardens in Melbourne by train and bus is about 3 hr 20 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Croydon to get to Lake Gardens in Melbourne?

    Get on the LILYDALE train from the Croydon station near Croydon in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Croydon and Lake Gardens in Melbourne?

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

  • How much is the total train and bus fare from Croydon to Lake Gardens?

    The ride from Croydon to Lake Gardens costs A$13.84.

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