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How to get from Lilydale to Research by bus and train?

From Lilydale to Research by bus and train

To get from Lilydale to Research in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the LILYDALE train from Lilydale station to Ringwood station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 364 bus and finally take the 579 bus from Anderson St/Yarra St (Warrandyte) station to Post Office/Main Rd (Research) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 35 min. The ride fare is A$3.30.

95minA$3.30
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Bus - 364
364
Bus - 579
579
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
    Ringwood
    32 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy (Ringwood)
    ID 21260
    130 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 364364
    Wait for bus
    364
    Warrandyte
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Anderson St/Yarra St (Warrandyte)
    ID 4405
    27 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Anderson St/Yarra St (Warrandyte)
    ID 4040
    10 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 579579
    Wait for bus
    579
    Eltham
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Post Office/Main Rd (Research)
    Ride to bus station
    Post Office/Main Rd (Research)
    ID 7816
    11 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Lilydale to Research by bus and train via LILYDALE, 364 and 578

To get from Lilydale to Research in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the LILYDALE train from Lilydale station to Ringwood station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 364 bus and finally take the 578 bus from Anderson St/Yarra St (Warrandyte) station to Post Office/Main Rd (Research) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 50 min. The ride fare is A$3.30.

110minA$3.30
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Bus - 364
364
Bus - 578
578
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
    Ringwood
    32 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy (Ringwood)
    ID 21260
    130 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 364364
    Wait for bus
    364
    Warrandyte
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Anderson St/Yarra St (Warrandyte)
    ID 4405
    27 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Anderson St/Yarra St (Warrandyte)
    ID 4040
    10 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 578578
    Wait for bus
    578
    Eltham Station
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Post Office/Main Rd (Research)
    Ride to bus station
    Post Office/Main Rd (Research)
    ID 7816
    13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Lilydale to Research

The distance between Lilydale, Melbourne and Research, Melbourne is approximately 36.03 km, which can typically be travelled in 95 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Lilydale to Research 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 Lilydale

Lilydale is located at Lilydale, Melbourne 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 Research, Melbourne

Research is located at Research, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Post Office/Main Rd (Research).

Train stations close to Research:

  • Eltham
  • Diamond Creek
  • Wattle Glen

Bus stations close to Research:

  • Post Office/Main Rd (Research)
  • Research Primary School/Main Rd (Research)
  • Research Park/Main Rd (Research)

Alternative route from Lilydale to Research by bus and train via LILYDALE, 364 and 578

To get from Lilydale to Research in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the LILYDALE train from Lilydale station to Ringwood station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 364 bus and finally take the 578 bus from Anderson St/Yarra St (Warrandyte) station to Post Office/Main Rd (Research) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 50 min. The ride fare is A$3.30.

110minA$3.30
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Bus - 364
364
Bus - 578
578
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
    Ringwood
    32 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy (Ringwood)
    ID 21260
    130 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 364364
    Wait for bus
    364
    Warrandyte
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Anderson St/Yarra St (Warrandyte)
    ID 4405
    27 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Anderson St/Yarra St (Warrandyte)
    ID 4040
    10 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 578578
    Wait for bus
    578
    Eltham Station
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Post Office/Main Rd (Research)
    Ride to bus station
    Post Office/Main Rd (Research)
    ID 7816
    13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Lilydale to Research?

    The fastest way takes 95 minutes, using Bus line LILYDALE, Bus line 364, Bus line 579.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Lilydale to Research?

    The alternative route takes 110 minutes, using Bus line LILYDALE, Bus line 364, Bus line 578.

  • Is there a direct train between Lilydale and Research?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 35 min.

  • Which train line goes from Lilydale to Research?

    The LILYDALE train line goes from City (Flinders Street) station near Lilydale in Lilydale to Ringwood station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Ringwood station near Research in Melbourne.

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

    The total travel time between Lilydale in Lilydale and Research in Melbourne by train and bus is about 1 hr 35 min.

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

    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 Research?

    Get off the train at the Ringwood stop, which is closest to Research in Melbourne.

  • How much is the train fare from Lilydale to Research?

    The ride from Lilydale to Research costs A$3.30.

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