How to get from 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) to Olinda by bus and train?

From 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) to Olinda by bus and train

To get from 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) to Olinda in Melbourne, take the BELGRAVE train from Melbourne Central station to Upper Ferntree Gully station. Next, take the 688 bus from Upper Ferntree Gully Station/Burwood Hwy (Upper Ferntree Gully) station to Parsons Lane/Monash Ave (Olinda) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 35 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

95minA$5.30
Walk to train stationTrain - BELGRAVE
BELGRAVE
Bus - 688
688
Walk to Olinda
Leaves from Melbourne Central

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Melbourne Central
    110 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Train - BELGRAVEBELGRAVE
    Wait for train
    BELGRAVE
    Belgrave
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Upper Ferntree Gully
    60 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Upper Ferntree Gully Station/Burwood Hwy (Upper Ferntree Gully)
    ID 18863
    120 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 688688
    Wait for bus
    688
    Croydon
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Parsons Lane/Monash Ave (Olinda)
    ID 8911
    20 min
  • 7
    Walk to Olinda
    Walk to
    Olinda
    10 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) to Olinda by bus and train via LILYDALE, LILYDALE and 688

To get from 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) to Olinda in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the LILYDALE train from Melbourne Central station to Ringwood station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the LILYDALE train and finally take the 688 bus from Croydon Station/Railway Gr (Croydon) station to Parsons Lane/Monash Ave (Olinda) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 54 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

114minA$5.30
Walk to train stationTrain - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Bus - 688
688
Leaves from Melbourne Central

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Melbourne Central
    110 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    Lilydale
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ringwood
    44 min
  • 4
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    Lilydale
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Croydon
    15 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Croydon Station/Railway Gr (Croydon)
    ID 21279
    150 m • 3 min
  • 7
    Bus - 688688
    Wait for bus
    688
    Upper Ferntree Gully
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Parsons Lane/Monash Ave (Olinda)
    Ride to bus station
    Parsons Lane/Monash Ave (Olinda)
    ID 9801
    29 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) to Olinda

The distance between 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City), Melbourne and Olinda, Melbourne is approximately 49.29 km, which can typically be travelled in 95 min. Moovit will show you the directions from 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) to Olinda 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 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City)

8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) is located at 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City), Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is 6-Swanston St/La Trobe St (Melbourne City).

Train stations close to 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City):

  • Melbourne Central

Bus stations close to 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City):

  • La Trobe St/Queen St (Melbourne City)
  • Exhibition St/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City)
  • Little Lonsdale St/Queen St (Melbourne City)

Public transport stations close to Olinda, Melbourne

Olinda is located at Olinda, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Parsons Lane/Monash Ave (Olinda).

Bus stations close to Olinda:

  • Parsons Lane/Monash Ave (Olinda)
  • Cuckoo Restaurant/Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd (Olinda)
  • Olinda Hall/Olinda-Monbulk Rd (Olinda)

Related Routes

Alternative route from 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) to Olinda by bus and train via LILYDALE, LILYDALE and 688

To get from 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) to Olinda in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the LILYDALE train from Melbourne Central station to Ringwood station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the LILYDALE train and finally take the 688 bus from Croydon Station/Railway Gr (Croydon) station to Parsons Lane/Monash Ave (Olinda) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 54 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

114minA$5.30
Walk to train stationTrain - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Bus - 688
688
Leaves from Melbourne Central

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Melbourne Central
    110 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    Lilydale
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ringwood
    44 min
  • 4
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    Lilydale
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Croydon
    15 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Croydon Station/Railway Gr (Croydon)
    ID 21279
    150 m • 3 min
  • 7
    Bus - 688688
    Wait for bus
    688
    Upper Ferntree Gully
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Parsons Lane/Monash Ave (Olinda)
    Ride to bus station
    Parsons Lane/Monash Ave (Olinda)
    ID 9801
    29 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) to Olinda?

    The fastest way takes 95 minutes, using Bus line BELGRAVE, Bus line 688.

  • What is the alternative route to get from 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) to Olinda?

    The alternative route takes 114 minutes, using Bus line LILYDALE, Bus line LILYDALE, Bus line 688.

  • Is there a direct train between 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) and Olinda in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 35 min.

  • Which train line goes from 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) to Olinda in Melbourne?

    The BELGRAVE train line goes from Melbourne Central station near 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) to Belgrave station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Belgrave station near Olinda in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) to Olinda in Melbourne by train and bus?

    The total travel time between 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) and Olinda in Melbourne by train and bus is about 1 hr 35 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) to get to Olinda in Melbourne?

    Get on the BELGRAVE train from the Melbourne Central station near 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) and Olinda in Melbourne?

    Get off the train at the Belgrave stop, which is closest to Olinda in Melbourne.

  • How much is the train fare from 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) to Olinda?

    The ride from 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) to Olinda costs A$5.30.

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