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How to get from Croydon to Parkdale by bus and train?

From Croydon to Parkdale by bus and train

To get from Croydon to Parkdale 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 903 bus from Box Hill Bus Station/Station St (Box Hill) station to Monaco St/Beach Rd (Parkdale) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 59 min. The ride fare is A$3.30.

119minA$3.30
Walk to train stationTrain - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Bus - 903
903
Walk to Parkdale
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
    Box Hill
    14 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Box Hill Bus Station/Station St (Box Hill)
    ID 19651
    60 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 903903
    Wait for bus
    903
    Mordialloc
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Monaco St/Beach Rd (Parkdale)
    ID 9621
    58 min
  • 9
    Walk to Parkdale
    Walk to
    Parkdale
    650 m • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Croydon to Parkdale by train

To get from Croydon to Parkdale in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the LILYDALE train from Croydon station to Ringwood station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the LILYDALE train and finally take the FRANKSTON train from Richmond station to Mentone station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 10 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

130minA$5.30
Walk to train stationTrain - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Walk to Parkdale
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
    Richmond
    38 min
  • 6
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    Frankston
  • 7
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Mentone
    36 min
  • 8
    Walk to Parkdale
    Walk to
    Parkdale
    1.62 km • 21 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Croydon to Parkdale

The distance between Croydon, Melbourne and Parkdale, Melbourne is approximately 40.96 km, which can typically be travelled in 119 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Croydon to Parkdale 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 Croydon Station/Wicklow Ave (Croydon).

Train stations close to Croydon:

  • Mooroolbark
  • Croydon
  • Ringwood East

Bus stations close to Croydon:

  • Croydon Station/Wicklow Ave (Croydon)
  • Croydon Station/Railway Gr (Croydon)
  • Civic Sq/Mt Dandenong Rd (Croydon)

Public transport stations close to Parkdale, Melbourne

Parkdale is located at Parkdale, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Parkdale Railway Station/Parkers Rd (Parkdale).

Train stations close to Parkdale:

  • Parkdale Railway Station
  • Mentone
  • Mordialloc

Bus stations close to Parkdale:

  • Parkdale Railway Station/Parkers Rd (Parkdale)
  • Parkdale Station/Como Pde East (Parkdale)
  • Nepean Hwy/Parkers Rd (Parkdale)

From Croydon to Parkdale by train

To get from Croydon to Parkdale in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the LILYDALE train from Croydon station to Ringwood station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the LILYDALE train and finally take the FRANKSTON train from Richmond station to Mentone station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 10 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

130minA$5.30
Walk to train stationTrain - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Walk to Parkdale
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
    Richmond
    38 min
  • 6
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    Frankston
  • 7
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Mentone
    36 min
  • 8
    Walk to Parkdale
    Walk to
    Parkdale
    1.62 km • 21 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Croydon to Parkdale?

    The fastest way takes 119 minutes, using Bus line LILYDALE, Bus line LILYDALE, Bus line 903.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Croydon to Parkdale?

    The alternative route takes 130 minutes, using Bus line LILYDALE, Bus line LILYDALE, Bus line FRANKSTON.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 59 min.

  • Which train line goes from Croydon to Parkdale 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 Parkdale in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Croydon and Parkdale in Melbourne by train and bus is about 1 hr 59 min.

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

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

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

    The ride from Croydon to Parkdale costs A$3.30.

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