How to get from Buxton to Princes Hill by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Buxton to Princes Hill in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 684 bus from Maroondah Hwy (Buxton) station to Maroondah Hwy/Green St (Healesville) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 684 bus and finally take the BELGRAVE train from Ringwood station to Melbourne Central station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 44 min. The ride fare is A$16.00.

224minA$16.00
Walk to bus stationBus - 684
684
Bus - 684
684
Train - BELGRAVE
BELGRAVE
Walk to Princes Hill
Leaves from Maroondah Hwy (Buxton)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Maroondah Hwy (Buxton)
    ID 22088
    110 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 684684
    Wait for bus
    684
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Maroondah Hwy/Green St (Healesville)
    ID 8650
    53 min
  • 4
    Bus - 684684
    Wait for bus
    684
    Melbourne
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy (Ringwood)
    ID 49468
    48 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ringwood
    110 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Train - BELGRAVEBELGRAVE
    Wait for train
    BELGRAVE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Melbourne Central
    34 min
  • 9
    Walk to Princes Hill
    Walk to
    Princes Hill
    3.65 km • 47 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via 684, 684 and LILYDALE

To get from Buxton to Princes Hill in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 684 bus from Maroondah Hwy (Buxton) station to Maroondah Hwy/Green St (Healesville) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 684 bus and finally take the LILYDALE train from Ringwood station to Melbourne Central station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 59 min. The ride fare is A$18.20.

239minA$18.20
Walk to bus stationBus - 684
684
Bus - 684
684
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Walk to Princes Hill
Leaves from Maroondah Hwy (Buxton)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Maroondah Hwy (Buxton)
    ID 22088
    110 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 684684
    Wait for bus
    684
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Maroondah Hwy/Green St (Healesville)
    ID 8650
    53 min
  • 4
    Bus - 684684
    Wait for bus
    684
    Melbourne
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy (Ringwood)
    ID 49468
    48 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ringwood
    110 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Melbourne Central
    34 min
  • 9
    Walk to Princes Hill
    Walk to
    Princes Hill
    3.65 km • 47 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Buxton to Princes Hill

The distance between Buxton, Melbourne and Princes Hill, Melbourne is approximately 114.53 km, which can typically be travelled in 224 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Buxton to Princes Hill 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 Buxton

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

Bus stations close to Buxton:

  • Maroondah Hwy (Buxton)

Public transport stations close to Princes Hill, Melbourne

Princes Hill is located at Princes Hill, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Lygon St/Brunswick Rd (Brunswick East).

Bus stations close to Princes Hill:

  • Lygon St/Brunswick Rd (Brunswick East)
  • Park St/Rathdowne St (Carlton North)
  • Pigdon St/Rathdowne St (Carlton North)

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus and train via 684, 684 and LILYDALE

To get from Buxton to Princes Hill in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 684 bus from Maroondah Hwy (Buxton) station to Maroondah Hwy/Green St (Healesville) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 684 bus and finally take the LILYDALE train from Ringwood station to Melbourne Central station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 59 min. The ride fare is A$18.20.

239minA$18.20
Walk to bus stationBus - 684
684
Bus - 684
684
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Walk to Princes Hill
Leaves from Maroondah Hwy (Buxton)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Maroondah Hwy (Buxton)
    ID 22088
    110 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 684684
    Wait for bus
    684
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Maroondah Hwy/Green St (Healesville)
    ID 8650
    53 min
  • 4
    Bus - 684684
    Wait for bus
    684
    Melbourne
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy (Ringwood)
    ID 49468
    48 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ringwood
    110 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Melbourne Central
    34 min
  • 9
    Walk to Princes Hill
    Walk to
    Princes Hill
    3.65 km • 47 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Buxton to Princes Hill?

    The fastest way takes 224 minutes, using Bus line 684, Bus line 684, Bus line BELGRAVE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Buxton to Princes Hill?

    The alternative route takes 239 minutes, using Bus line 684, Bus line 684, Bus line LILYDALE.

  • Is there a direct bus between Buxton and Princes Hill in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 44 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Buxton to Princes Hill in Melbourne?

    The 684 bus line goes from Maroondah Hwy (Buxton) station near Buxton to Melbourne station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Melbourne station near Princes Hill in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Buxton to Princes Hill in Melbourne by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Buxton and Princes Hill in Melbourne by bus and train is about 3 hr 44 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Buxton to get to Princes Hill in Melbourne?

    Get on the 684 bus from the Maroondah Hwy (Buxton) stop near Buxton in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Buxton and Princes Hill in Melbourne?

    Get off the bus at the Melbourne station, which is closest to Princes Hill in Melbourne.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from Buxton to Princes Hill?

    The ride from Buxton to Princes Hill costs A$16.00.

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