Plan about 37 min for the trip from Melbourne Central to Box Hill, on line Lilydale, with no transfers, and about 8 min of walking.
How to get there
Typical routes from the timetable — allow longer at rush hour
Journey facts
- Line Lilydale towards Lilydale Station: board at Melbourne Central Station, alight at Box Hill Station — 12 stops, 29 min ride.
About the origin and destination
Melbourne Central
The underground City Loop station beneath the Melbourne Central shopping centre.
Box Hill
An eastern centre with a large rail, tram and bus interchange and a vibrant Asian food scene.
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take from Melbourne Central to Box Hill?
A typical trip takes about 37 minutes, of which roughly 8 minutes is walking to and from the stops. Allow longer during morning and afternoon rush hour.
Which line runs from Melbourne Central to Box Hill?
There is a direct connection — line Lilydale, no transfers.
From Melbourne Central onward
