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

By bus and train

To get from Lilydale to Watchem in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the LILYDALE train from Lilydale station to Flinders Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GLEN WAVERLEY train and finally take the MELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA DONALD & BALLARAT bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City) station to Hotel/Sunraysia Hwy (Watchem) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 7 hr 5 min. The ride fare is A$13.84.

425minA$13.84
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Train - GLEN WAVERLEY
GLEN WAVERLEY
Bus - MELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA DONALD & BALLARAT
MELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA DONALD & BALLARAT
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
    Flinders Street
    57 min
  • 4
    Train - GLEN WAVERLEYGLEN WAVERLEY
    Wait for train
    GLEN WAVERLEY
    Glen Waverley
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    3 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City)
    ID 20836
    260 m • 4 min
  • 7
    Bus - MELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA DONALD & BALLARATMELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA DONALD & BALLARAT
    Wait for bus
    MELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA DONALD & BALLARAT
    Mildura
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Hotel/Sunraysia Hwy (Watchem)
    Ride to bus station
    Hotel/Sunraysia Hwy (Watchem)
    ID 46415
    347 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via LILYDALE, CRAIGIEBURN and MELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA DONALD & BALLARAT

To get from Lilydale to Watchem in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the LILYDALE train from Lilydale station to Flinders Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the CRAIGIEBURN train and finally take the MELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA DONALD & BALLARAT bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City) station to Hotel/Sunraysia Hwy (Watchem) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 7 hr 35 min. The ride fare is A$13.84.

455minA$13.84
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Train - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Bus - MELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA DONALD & BALLARAT
MELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA DONALD & BALLARAT
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
    Flinders Street
    57 min
  • 4
    Train - CRAIGIEBURNCRAIGIEBURN
    Wait for train
    CRAIGIEBURN
    Craigieburn
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    3 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City)
    ID 20836
    260 m • 4 min
  • 7
    Bus - MELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA DONALD & BALLARATMELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA DONALD & BALLARAT
    Wait for bus
    MELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA DONALD & BALLARAT
    Mildura
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Hotel/Sunraysia Hwy (Watchem)
    Ride to bus station
    Hotel/Sunraysia Hwy (Watchem)
    ID 46415
    347 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Lilydale to Watchem

The distance between Lilydale, Melbourne and Watchem, Melbourne is approximately 381.88 km, which can typically be travelled in 425 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Lilydale to Watchem 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 Watchem, Melbourne

Watchem is located at Watchem, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Hotel/Sunraysia Hwy (Watchem).

Bus stations close to Watchem:

  • Hotel/Sunraysia Hwy (Watchem)

Alternative route by bus and train via LILYDALE, CRAIGIEBURN and MELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA DONALD & BALLARAT

To get from Lilydale to Watchem in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the LILYDALE train from Lilydale station to Flinders Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the CRAIGIEBURN train and finally take the MELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA DONALD & BALLARAT bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City) station to Hotel/Sunraysia Hwy (Watchem) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 7 hr 35 min. The ride fare is A$13.84.

455minA$13.84
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Train - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Bus - MELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA DONALD & BALLARAT
MELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA DONALD & BALLARAT
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
    Flinders Street
    57 min
  • 4
    Train - CRAIGIEBURNCRAIGIEBURN
    Wait for train
    CRAIGIEBURN
    Craigieburn
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    3 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City)
    ID 20836
    260 m • 4 min
  • 7
    Bus - MELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA DONALD & BALLARATMELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA DONALD & BALLARAT
    Wait for bus
    MELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA DONALD & BALLARAT
    Mildura
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Hotel/Sunraysia Hwy (Watchem)
    Ride to bus station
    Hotel/Sunraysia Hwy (Watchem)
    ID 46415
    347 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 425 minutes, using Bus line LILYDALE, Bus line GLEN WAVERLEY, Bus line MELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA DONALD & BALLARAT.

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

    The alternative route takes 455 minutes, using Bus line LILYDALE, Bus line CRAIGIEBURN, Bus line MELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA DONALD & BALLARAT.

  • Is there a direct train between Lilydale and Watchem?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 7 hr 5 min.

  • Which train line goes from Lilydale to Watchem?

    The LILYDALE train line goes from City (Flinders Street) station near Lilydale in Lilydale to Flinders Street station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Flinders Street station near Watchem in Melbourne.

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

    The total travel time between Lilydale in Lilydale and Watchem in Melbourne by train and bus is about 7 hr 5 min.

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

    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 Watchem?

    Get off the train at the Flinders Street stop, which is closest to Watchem in Melbourne.

  • How much is the total train and bus fare from Lilydale to Watchem?

    The ride from Lilydale to Watchem costs A$13.84.

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