Travel

By Road From Melbourne to Warburton

Make your way onto the Eastern Freeway and travel towards Ringwood. The Eastern Freeway turns into the Eastlink after Springvale Road. If you have an Eastlink or Citylink pass, continue on the Eastlink Tollway and go through the Mullum Mullum tunnel – make sure to stay in the left lane as the turnoff is straight after the tunnel ends. Turn left after exiting the tunnel towards Ringwood. Turn left onto the Maroondah Highway towards Lilydale. Once past Lilydale, turn right at the Warburton Highway turnoff to explore the Warburton Valley. Check the map below.

TRAVEL TIMES (BY ROAD)

Lilydale to Warburton (36kms) - 35 minutes

Melbourne to Warburton (78kms) - 1 hour 20 minutes

By Public Transport From Melbourne to Warburton 

Public Transport Victoria has regular trains heading to Lilydale Station departing from Flinders Street Station. From Lilydale Station, catch a Martyrs bus to Warburton. Alternatively you could ride your bike from Lilydale to Warburton on the best rail trail in the state, the Lilydale to Warburton Rail Trail.

Please be aware of our local fauna as you drive. Deers, kangaroos, wombats, wallabies and other local wildlife are especially active at dusk but it's worth keeping an eye out for them at all times during your visit.