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

By bus and train

To get from Portland to Lilydale in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the MOUNT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & WARRNAMBOOL bus from Henty Street Bus Interchange/Henty St (Portland) station to Warrnambool Railway Station (Warrnambool) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC train and finally take the LILYDALE train from Southern Cross station to Lilydale station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 6 hr 40 min. The ride fare is A$21.30.

400minA$21.30
Bus - MOUNT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & WARRNAMBOOL
MOUNT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & WARRNAMBOOL
Train - WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Walk to Lilydale
Leaves from Henty Street Bus Interchange/Henty St (Portland)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Portland
  • 2
    Bus - MOUNT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & WARRNAMBOOLMOUNT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & WARRNAMBOOL
    Wait for bus
    MOUNT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & WARRNAMBOOL
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Warrnambool Railway Station (Warrnambool)
    ID 17733
    85 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Warrnambool
    80 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLACWARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
    Wait for train
    WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
    Melbourne
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    208 min
  • 7
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    Lilydale
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Lilydale
    64 min
  • 9
    Walk to Lilydale
    Walk to
    Lilydale
    10 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Portland to Lilydale

The distance between Portland, Melbourne and Lilydale, Melbourne is approximately 414.71 km, which can typically be travelled in 400 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Portland 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 Portland

Portland is located at Portland, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Iga Supermarket/Percy St (Portland).

Bus stations close to Portland:

  • Iga Supermarket/Percy St (Portland)
  • Julia St/Bentinck St (Portland)
  • Portland Library/Bentinck St (Portland)

Public transport stations close to Lilydale, Melbourne

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

Train stations close to Lilydale:

  • Lilydale
  • Mooroolbark

Bus stations close to Lilydale:

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

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Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 400 minutes, using Bus line MOUNT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & WARRNAMBOOL, Bus line WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC, Bus line LILYDALE.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 6 hr 40 min.

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

    The MOUNT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & WARRNAMBOOL bus line goes from Melbourne station near Portland to Warrnambool Railway Station (Warrnambool) station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Warrnambool Railway Station (Warrnambool) station near Lilydale in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Portland and Lilydale in Melbourne by bus and train is about 6 hr 40 min.

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

    Get on the MOUNT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & WARRNAMBOOL bus from the Melbourne stop near Portland in Melbourne.

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

    Get off the bus at the Warrnambool Railway Station (Warrnambool) station, which is closest to Lilydale in Melbourne.

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

    The ride from Portland to Lilydale costs A$21.30.

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