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How to get from Croydon to Princes Hill by train and tram?

From Croydon to Princes Hill by train and tram

To get from Croydon to Princes Hill in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one tram 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 6 tram from 13-Federation Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City) station to 120-Brunswick Rd/Lygon St (Brunswick) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 30 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

90minA$5.30
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Tram - 6
6
Walk to Princes Hill
Leaves from Croydon

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Croydon
  • 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
    Flinders Street
    42 min
  • 6
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    13-Federation Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City)
    ID 19685
    90 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Tram - 66
    Wait for tram
    6
    Moreland
  • 8
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    120-Brunswick Rd/Lygon St (Brunswick)
    ID 18712
    20 min
  • 9
    Walk to Princes Hill
    Walk to
    Princes Hill
    100 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Croydon to Princes Hill by train and tram via LILYDALE, LILYDALE and 1

To get from Croydon to Princes Hill in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one tram 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 1 tram from 13-Federation Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City) station to 120-Brunswick Rd/Lygon St (Brunswick) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 31 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

91minA$5.30
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Tram - 1
1
Walk to Princes Hill
Leaves from Croydon

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Croydon
  • 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
    Flinders Street
    42 min
  • 6
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    13-Federation Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City)
    ID 19685
    90 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Tram - 11
    Wait for tram
    1
    East Coburg
  • 8
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    120-Brunswick Rd/Lygon St (Brunswick)
    ID 18712
    20 min
  • 9
    Walk to Princes Hill
    Walk to
    Princes Hill
    100 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Croydon to Princes Hill

The distance between Croydon, Melbourne and Princes Hill, Melbourne is approximately 34.61 km, which can typically be travelled in 90 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Croydon to Princes Hill by train and tram, 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/Railway Gr (Croydon).

Train stations close to Croydon:

  • Mooroolbark
  • Ringwood East

Bus stations close to Croydon:

  • Croydon Station/Railway Gr (Croydon)
  • Croydon Station/Wicklow Ave (Croydon)
  • Croydon Ps/Kent Ave (Croydon)

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)

Alternative route from Croydon to Princes Hill by train and tram via LILYDALE, LILYDALE and 1

To get from Croydon to Princes Hill in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one tram 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 1 tram from 13-Federation Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City) station to 120-Brunswick Rd/Lygon St (Brunswick) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 31 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

91minA$5.30
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Tram - 1
1
Walk to Princes Hill
Leaves from Croydon

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Croydon
  • 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
    Flinders Street
    42 min
  • 6
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    13-Federation Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City)
    ID 19685
    90 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Tram - 11
    Wait for tram
    1
    East Coburg
  • 8
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    120-Brunswick Rd/Lygon St (Brunswick)
    ID 18712
    20 min
  • 9
    Walk to Princes Hill
    Walk to
    Princes Hill
    100 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 90 minutes, using Bus line LILYDALE, Bus line LILYDALE, Bus line 6.

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

    The alternative route takes 91 minutes, using Bus line LILYDALE, Bus line LILYDALE, Bus line 1.

  • Is there a direct train between Croydon and Princes Hill?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one tram line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 30 min.

  • Which train line goes from Croydon to Princes Hill?

    The LILYDALE train line goes from City (Flinders Street) station near Croydon in Croydon to Ringwood station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one tram line till Ringwood station near Princes Hill in Melbourne.

  • How long does it take to travel from Croydon to Princes Hill by train and tram?

    The total travel time between Croydon in Croydon and Princes Hill in Melbourne by train and tram is about 1 hr 30 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Croydon to get to Princes Hill?

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

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Croydon and Princes Hill?

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

  • How much is the total train and tram fare from Croydon to Princes Hill?

    The ride from Croydon to Princes Hill costs A$5.30.

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