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Train Lilydale Flinders Street Station Lilydale Station

Rail Regular line

Line Lilydale connects Flinders Street Station with Lilydale Station: on weekdays it departs from 05:02 to 00:56, every ~9 min.

  • Headway~9 min
  • First departure04:32
  • Last departure00:25
  • Average ride~57 min
  • Stops22
  • Departures per day100
  • Route length37.5 km
  • Peak~59 min
  • Off-peak~16 min
  • Saturday56 departures
  • Sunday49 departures

Rail of Melbourne public transport — connects Flinders Street Station and Lilydale Station, with 22 stops per direction.The first departure is at 04:32, the last at 00:25.Departures run every ~9 min, and the ride takes ~57 min on average.

5 current changes on this line

Routes in this direction

Most departures take route A. Some take a different route — pick one to see it on the map, in the timetable and in the stop list.

B next to a time = that departure takes this route

Timetable

First

03:50

Last

23:56

Departures

49

Line Lilydale timetable — on weekdays
0432
0504053458
0602182132374756
07020716173133374349C5058C
080306071627C344044C5357C
Line Lilydale timetable — on Saturdays
0350
042957B
052957B
062957
071937B59
Line Lilydale timetable — on Sundays and holidays
0350
0448
0559
0657
072757
Changed25.10.2026.
Checked25.10.2026.

Stops

22 stops~57 min in total
  1. departure0min
  2. +5 min5min
  3. +4 min9min
  4. +4 min13min
  5. Belgrave+3 min16min
  6. Belgrave+2 min18min
  7. Belgrave+2 min20min
  8. Belgrave+3 min23min
  9. Belgrave+3 min26min
  10. Belgrave+2 min28min
  11. Belgrave+3 min31min
  12. Belgrave+3 min34min
  13. Belgrave+2 min36min
  14. Belgrave+2 min38min
  15. Belgrave+2 min40min
  16. Belgrave+2 min42min
  17. Belgrave+2 min44min
  18. Belgrave+2 min46min
  19. Belgrave+2 min48min
  20. Belgrave+2 min50min
  21. Belgrave+3 min53min

Current changes on this line 5

RoadworksActive

Belgrave and Lilydale: buses replace trains Sunday 25 October

Trains don't run between "Parliament" and "Ringwood" on Sunday 25 October from 3am onwards. Buses replace them for the whole day.

24/10/2026 – 25/10/2026
Also affectsBelgrave
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RoadworksActive

Lilydale: trains replaced by buses 25 October

Buses replace trains between Parliament, Ringwood and Alamein from 3am Sunday 25 October until the last train that night while maintenance and renewal works happen. Allow extra travel time as replacement buses are subject to local traffic conditions.

24/10/2026 – 25/10/2026
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RoadworksActive

Belgrave and Lilydale lines: safety works 23–26 October

Critical safety works run from 11.30pm Friday 23 October to 4am Monday 26 October on the Belgrave and Lilydale lines. Expect construction noise, dust and traffic management in the works area.

23/10/2026 – 25/10/2026
Also affectsBelgrave
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RoadworksActive

Camberwell Station: carpark spaces closed for maintenance

Up to 20 spaces in the Camberwell Station carpark close from 11.30pm Friday 23 October to 3am Monday 26 October for maintenance works. Watch for signage and instructions at the station during this time.

23/10/2026 – 25/10/2026
Also affectsBelgrave
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RoadworksActive

Canterbury Station: up to 30 carpark spaces closed

Up to 30 spaces in the Canterbury Station carpark close from 4pm Monday 19 October to 4am Monday 26 October for maintenance works.

19/10/2026 – 25/10/2026
Also affectsBelgrave
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Frequently asked questions

When are the first and last departures of line Lilydale?

On weekdays the first departure from Lilydale Station is at 04:32 and the last at 00:25. There are 100 departures in total.

Does line Lilydale run on weekends?

Yes — on Saturday from 03:50 to 02:48 and on Sunday from 03:50 to 23:56.

Does line Lilydale run on Sundays?

Yes. On Sundays line Lilydale has 49 departures from Lilydale Station, the first at 03:50 and the last at 23:56.

How often does line Lilydale run?

Departures run about every 9 minutes (median headway between 06:00 and 21:00 on weekdays). It is denser at peak and sparser in the evening and at weekends.

How long is the ride on line Lilydale?

The whole ride takes about 57 minutes on average — from about 16 minutes off-peak to about 59 minutes at peak.

How many stops does line Lilydale have?

In the Lilydale Station → Flinders Street Station direction, line Lilydale has 22 stops.

How long is the route of line Lilydale?

The route in this direction is about 37.5 km long.

Are there any changes on line Lilydale?

Yes — there are 5 active changes at the moment. Details are in the “Current changes on this line” section above.