How to get from Eltham to Lilydale by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Eltham to Lilydale in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 902 bus from Eltham Village Shopping Centre/Main Rd (Eltham) station to Nunawading Railway Station/Springvale Rd (Nunawading) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the LILYDALE train and finally take the LILYDALE train from Ringwood station to Lilydale station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 28 min. The ride fare is A$3.30.

88minA$3.30
Bus - 902
902
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Walk to Lilydale
Leaves from Eltham Village Shopping Centre/Main Rd (Eltham)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Eltham
  • 2
    Bus - 902902
    Wait for bus
    902
    Chelsea
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Nunawading Railway Station/Springvale Rd (Nunawading)
    ID 21323
    39 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Nunawading
    40 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    Lilydale
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ringwood
    7 min
  • 7
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    Lilydale
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Lilydale
    31 min
  • 9
    Walk to Lilydale
    Walk to
    Lilydale
    10 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus

To get from Eltham to Lilydale in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 902 bus from Eltham Village Shopping Centre/Main Rd (Eltham) station to Atkinson St/Williamsons Rd (Templestowe) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 901 bus and finally take the 670 bus from Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy (Ringwood) station to Lilydale Station/West William St (Lilydale) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 46 min.

106min
Bus - 902
902
Bus - 901
901
Bus - 670
670
Walk to Lilydale
Leaves from Eltham Village Shopping Centre/Main Rd (Eltham)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Eltham
  • 2
    Bus - 902902
    Wait for bus
    902
    Chelsea
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Atkinson St/Williamsons Rd (Templestowe)
    ID 4824
    10 min
  • 4
    Bus - 901901
    Wait for bus
    901
    Frankston
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy (Ringwood)
    ID 47252
    44 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy (Ringwood)
    ID 21318
    40 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 670670
    Wait for bus
    670
    Lilydale
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lilydale Station/West William St (Lilydale)
    ID 28191
    36 min
  • 9
    Walk to Lilydale
    Walk to
    Lilydale
    130 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Eltham to Lilydale

The distance between Eltham, Melbourne and Lilydale, Melbourne is approximately 35.27 km, which can typically be travelled in 88 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Eltham to Lilydale 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 Eltham

Eltham is located at Eltham, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Main Rd/Bridge St (Eltham).

Train stations close to Eltham:

  • Montmorency
  • Eltham
  • Greensborough

Bus stations close to Eltham:

  • Main Rd/Bridge St (Eltham)
  • Alistair Knox Park/Main Rd (Eltham)
  • Eltham Station/Main Rd (Eltham)

Public transport stations close to Lilydale, Melbourne

Lilydale is located at Lilydale, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Lilydale Station/Maroondah Hwy (Lilydale).

Train stations close to Lilydale:

  • Lilydale
  • Mooroolbark

Bus stations close to Lilydale:

  • Lilydale Station/Maroondah Hwy (Lilydale)
  • Lilydale Station/Main St (Lilydale)
  • Lilydale Station/West William St (Lilydale)

Related Routes

By bus

To get from Eltham to Lilydale in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 902 bus from Eltham Village Shopping Centre/Main Rd (Eltham) station to Atkinson St/Williamsons Rd (Templestowe) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 901 bus and finally take the 670 bus from Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy (Ringwood) station to Lilydale Station/West William St (Lilydale) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 46 min.

106min
Bus - 902
902
Bus - 901
901
Bus - 670
670
Walk to Lilydale
Leaves from Eltham Village Shopping Centre/Main Rd (Eltham)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Eltham
  • 2
    Bus - 902902
    Wait for bus
    902
    Chelsea
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Atkinson St/Williamsons Rd (Templestowe)
    ID 4824
    10 min
  • 4
    Bus - 901901
    Wait for bus
    901
    Frankston
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy (Ringwood)
    ID 47252
    44 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy (Ringwood)
    ID 21318
    40 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 670670
    Wait for bus
    670
    Lilydale
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lilydale Station/West William St (Lilydale)
    ID 28191
    36 min
  • 9
    Walk to Lilydale
    Walk to
    Lilydale
    130 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Eltham to Lilydale?

    The fastest way takes 88 minutes, using Bus line 902, Bus line LILYDALE, Bus line LILYDALE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Eltham to Lilydale?

    The alternative route takes 106 minutes, using Bus line 902, Bus line 901, Bus line 670.

  • Is there a direct bus between Eltham and Lilydale in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 28 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Eltham to Lilydale in Melbourne?

    The 902 bus line goes from Chelsea station near Eltham to Nunawading Railway Station/Springvale Rd (Nunawading) station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Nunawading Railway Station/Springvale Rd (Nunawading) station near Lilydale in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Eltham and Lilydale in Melbourne by bus and train is about 1 hr 28 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Eltham to get to Lilydale in Melbourne?

    Get on the 902 bus from the Chelsea stop near Eltham in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Eltham and Lilydale in Melbourne?

    Get off the bus at the Nunawading Railway Station/Springvale Rd (Nunawading) station, which is closest to Lilydale in Melbourne.

  • How much is the bus fare from Eltham to Lilydale?

    The ride from Eltham to Lilydale costs A$3.30.

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