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How to get from Southern Cross to Yarra Glen by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Southern Cross to Yarra Glen in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the LILYDALE train from Southern Cross station to Ringwood station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the LILYDALE train and finally take the 685 bus from Lilydale Station/West William St (Lilydale) station to Herbert St/Melba Hwy (Yarra Glen) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 53 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

113minA$5.30
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Bus - 685
685
Leaves from Southern Cross

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Southern Cross
  • 2
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    Lilydale
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ringwood
    48 min
  • 4
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    Lilydale
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Lilydale
    31 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lilydale Station/West William St (Lilydale)
    ID 28195
    220 m • 3 min
  • 7
    Bus - 685685
    Wait for bus
    685
    Healesville
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Herbert St/Melba Hwy (Yarra Glen)
    Ride to bus station
    Herbert St/Melba Hwy (Yarra Glen)
    ID 22098
    16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Southern Cross to Yarra Glen

The distance between Southern Cross, Melbourne and Yarra Glen, Melbourne is approximately 54.37 km, which can typically be travelled in 113 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Southern Cross to Yarra Glen 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 Southern Cross

Southern Cross is located at Southern Cross, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is 122-Southern Cross Railway Station/Spencer St (Melbourne City).

Bus stations close to Southern Cross:

  • Southern Cross Station/Collins St (Melbourne City)
  • Skybus Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City)
  • Southern Cross Station/Spencer St (Melbourne City)

Public transport stations close to Yarra Glen, Melbourne

Yarra Glen is located at Yarra Glen, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Herbert St/Melba Hwy (Yarra Glen).

Bus stations close to Yarra Glen:

  • Herbert St/Melba Hwy (Yarra Glen)
  • Melba Hwy/Armstrong Gr (Yarra Glen)

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Southern Cross to Yarra Glen?

    The fastest way takes 113 minutes, using Bus line LILYDALE, Bus line LILYDALE, Bus line 685.

  • Is there a direct train between Southern Cross and Yarra Glen?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 53 min.

  • Which train line goes from Southern Cross to Yarra Glen?

    The LILYDALE train line goes from Lilydale station near Southern Cross in Docklands to Ringwood station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Ringwood station near Yarra Glen in Melbourne.

  • How long does it take to travel from Southern Cross to Yarra Glen by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Southern Cross in Docklands and Yarra Glen in Melbourne by train and bus is about 1 hr 53 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Southern Cross to get to Yarra Glen?

    Get on the LILYDALE train from the Lilydale station near Southern Cross in Docklands.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Southern Cross and Yarra Glen?

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

  • How much is the total train and bus fare from Southern Cross to Yarra Glen?

    The ride from Southern Cross to Yarra Glen costs A$5.30.

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