There are 4 ways to get from Lilydale to Nunawading by train, bus, taxi or car
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Lilydale to Nunawading by train
The train journey time between Lilydale and Nunawading is around 23 min and covers a distance of around 18 km. Services are operated by Metro Trains Melbourne. Typically 344 trains run weekly, although weekend and holiday schedules can vary so check in advance.
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lilydale to Nunawading is to train which costs $5 and takes 23 min.
The quickest way to get from Lilydale to Nunawading is to taxi which costs $40 - $50 and takes 18 min.
No, there is no direct bus from Lilydale station to Nunawading. However, there are services departing from Lilydale Station/West William St and arriving at Springvale Rd/Whitehorse Rd via Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Lilydale and arriving at Nunawading. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 23 min.
The distance between Lilydale and Nunawading is 17 km. The road distance is 19.8 km.
The best way to get from Lilydale to Nunawading without a car is to train which takes 23 min and costs $5.
The train from Lilydale to Nunawading takes 23 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Lilydale to Nunawading bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Lilydale Station/West William St.
Lilydale to Nunawading train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Lilydale station.
The best way to get from Lilydale to Nunawading is to train which takes 23 min and costs $5. Alternatively, you can line 670 bus and line 901 bus, which costs $5 and takes 1h.

- Distance: 17 km
- Duration: 23 min
What companies run services between Lilydale, VIC, Australia and Nunawading, VIC, Australia?
Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from Lilydale to Nunawading every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $5 and the journey takes 23 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lilydale to Nunawading via Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy in around 1h.

- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Lilydale to Nunawading
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/timetables/?line=Alamein&dir=1&ts=1678780587323
- 2 hour ticket
- $5
- Daily
- $9

- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- ptv.vic.gov.au
Bus from Lilydale Station/West William St to Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- Metropolitan buses
- 2 hour ticket
- $5
- Daily
- $9
Bus from Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy to Springvale Rd/Whitehorse Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $0
- Website
- Metropolitan buses
- 2 hour ticket
- $0
- Daily
- $0
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Estimated price
- $40 - $50
Dandenong Ranges Taxi Services
- Phone
- +61 3 9753 6933
Yarra Valley Taxis
- Phone
- 61 3 5962 4722
Emerald Taxi Service
- Phone
- +61 3 5968 4670
- Website
- 131008.com
Dandenong Taxi Cab Service
- Phone
- +61 3 87590231
- Website
- dandenongtaxicabservice.com.au
Dandenong Taxi 24
- Phone
- +61401638077
- Website
- dandenongtaxi24.com.au
Dandenong Cabs
- Phone
- +61 3 9799 8460
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Lilydale to Nunawading bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Springvale Rd/Whitehorse Rd station.
Lilydale to Nunawading train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Nunawading station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lilydale to Nunawading is 20 km. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Lilydale to Nunawading.
There are 807+ hotels available in Nunawading. Prices start at $150 AUD per night.