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How to get from Lilydale to Mount Dandenong by bus and train?

From Lilydale to Mount Dandenong by bus and train

To get from Lilydale to Mount Dandenong in Mount Dandenong, take the LILYDALE train from Lilydale station to Croydon station. Next, take the 688 bus from Croydon Station/Railway Gr (Croydon) station to William Ricketts Sanctuary/Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd (Mount Dandenong) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 47 min. The ride fare is A$3.30.

47minA$3.30
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Bus - 688
688
Walk to Mount Dandenong
Leaves from Lilydale

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Lilydale
  • 2
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Croydon
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Croydon Station/Railway Gr (Croydon)
    ID 21279
    150 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 688688
    Wait for bus
    688
    Upper Ferntree Gully
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    William Ricketts Sanctuary/Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd (Mount Dandenong)
    ID 9808
    24 min
  • 7
    Walk to Mount Dandenong
    Walk to
    Mount Dandenong
    Mount Dandenong Tourist Road
    60 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Lilydale to Mount Dandenong by bus

To get from Lilydale to Mount Dandenong in Mount Dandenong, take the 679 bus from Lilydale Station/East William St (Lilydale) station to Montrose Cfa/Mt Dandenong Rd (Montrose) station. Next, take the 688 bus from Montrose Cfa/Mt Dandenong Rd (Montrose) station to William Ricketts Sanctuary/Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd (Mount Dandenong) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 41 min.

101min
Walk to bus stationBus - 679
679
Bus - 688
688
Walk to Mount Dandenong
Leaves from Lilydale Station/East William St (Lilydale)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lilydale Station/East William St (Lilydale)
    ID 28196
    160 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 679679
    Wait for bus
    679
    Ringwood
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Montrose Cfa/Mt Dandenong Rd (Montrose)
    ID 8938
    24 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Montrose Cfa/Mt Dandenong Rd (Montrose)
    ID 22059
    50 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 688688
    Wait for bus
    688
    Upper Ferntree Gully
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    William Ricketts Sanctuary/Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd (Mount Dandenong)
    ID 9808
    12 min
  • 7
    Walk to Mount Dandenong
    Walk to
    Mount Dandenong
    Mount Dandenong Tourist Road
    60 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Lilydale to Mount Dandenong

The distance between Lilydale, Mount Dandenong and Mount Dandenong, Mount Dandenong is approximately 23.28 km, which can typically be travelled in 47 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Lilydale to Mount Dandenong by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Mount Dandenong – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Lilydale

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

Bus stations close to Lilydale:

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

Public transport stations close to Mount Dandenong, Mount Dandenong

Mount Dandenong is located at Mount Dandenong Tourist Road, Mount Dandenong and the nearest public transport station is William Ricketts Sanctuary/Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd (Mount Dandenong).

Bus stations close to Mount Dandenong:

  • William Ricketts Sanctuary/Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd (Mount Dandenong)
  • Fraser Rd/Ridge Rd (Mount Dandenong)
  • Observatory Rd/Ridge Rd (Mount Dandenong)

From Lilydale to Mount Dandenong by bus

To get from Lilydale to Mount Dandenong in Mount Dandenong, take the 679 bus from Lilydale Station/East William St (Lilydale) station to Montrose Cfa/Mt Dandenong Rd (Montrose) station. Next, take the 688 bus from Montrose Cfa/Mt Dandenong Rd (Montrose) station to William Ricketts Sanctuary/Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd (Mount Dandenong) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 41 min.

101min
Walk to bus stationBus - 679
679
Bus - 688
688
Walk to Mount Dandenong
Leaves from Lilydale Station/East William St (Lilydale)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lilydale Station/East William St (Lilydale)
    ID 28196
    160 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 679679
    Wait for bus
    679
    Ringwood
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Montrose Cfa/Mt Dandenong Rd (Montrose)
    ID 8938
    24 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Montrose Cfa/Mt Dandenong Rd (Montrose)
    ID 22059
    50 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 688688
    Wait for bus
    688
    Upper Ferntree Gully
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    William Ricketts Sanctuary/Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd (Mount Dandenong)
    ID 9808
    12 min
  • 7
    Walk to Mount Dandenong
    Walk to
    Mount Dandenong
    Mount Dandenong Tourist Road
    60 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Lilydale to Mount Dandenong?

    The fastest way takes 47 minutes, using Bus line LILYDALE, Bus line 688.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Lilydale to Mount Dandenong?

    The alternative route takes 101 minutes, using Bus line 679, Bus line 688.

  • Is there a direct train between Lilydale and Mount Dandenong?

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

  • Which train line goes from Lilydale to Mount Dandenong?

    The LILYDALE train line goes from City (Flinders Street) station near Lilydale in Lilydale to Croydon station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Croydon station near Mount Dandenong in Mount Dandenong.

  • How long does it take to travel from Lilydale to Mount Dandenong by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Lilydale in Lilydale and Mount Dandenong in Mount Dandenong by train and bus is about 47 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Lilydale to get to Mount Dandenong?

    Get on the LILYDALE train from the City (Flinders Street) station near Lilydale in Lilydale.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Lilydale and Mount Dandenong?

    Get off the train at the Croydon stop, which is closest to Mount Dandenong in Mount Dandenong.

  • How much is the train fare from Lilydale to Mount Dandenong?

    The ride from Lilydale to Mount Dandenong costs A$3.30.

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