Discover the Serenity of Alowyn Gardens

Getting There

• Train

  Start your journey at Flinders Street Station in Melbourne. Take the Lilydale Line train heading towards Lilydale. This train will take you directly to Yarra Glen Station. The journey takes approximately 1 hour. Once you arrive at Yarra Glen Station, you will need to take a taxi or rideshare service as Alowyn Gardens is about a 10-minute drive from the station. Alternatively, you can walk to Alowyn Gardens, which is approximately 4.5 kilometers away, but be prepared for a longer hike.

• Bus

  From the Melbourne CBD, head to the nearest bus stop and catch the bus service to Yarra Glen. You can take the Route 685 bus. The bus ride will take about 1 to 1.5 hours, depending on traffic. Get off at the Yarra Glen bus stop. From there, you will need a taxi or rideshare service to reach Alowyn Gardens, which is a short 10-minute drive away. Alternatively, you can walk, but it is about a 4.5-kilometer trek.

• Bicycle

  For the more adventurous, you can rent a bicycle in Melbourne and cycle to Alowyn Gardens. The distance is approximately 40 kilometers, so plan for a full day of cycling. Start from the Melbourne CBD and head northeast towards Yarra Glen via the scenic Yarra Valley bike trails. Once you arrive in Yarra Glen, follow the signs to Melba Highway, where Alowyn Gardens is located at 1210 Melba Hwy. This option is best for experienced cyclists.