What is the cheapest way to get from Carlton to Dandenong?

The cheapest way to get from Carlton to Dandenong is to drive which costs $5 - $9 and takes 30 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Carlton to Dandenong?

The fastest way to get from Carlton to Dandenong is to drive which takes 30 min and costs $5 - $9.

Is there a direct bus between Carlton and Dandenong?

No, there is no direct bus from Carlton to Dandenong. However, there are services departing from Exhibition St/Lonsdale St and arriving at Keneally St/Cheltenham Rd via Mitcham Rd/Whitehorse Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Carlton and Dandenong?

No, there is no direct train from Carlton to Dandenong station. However, there are services departing from Melbourne University/Swanston St #1 and arriving at Yarraman Station via Town Hall Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 55 min.

How far is it from Carlton to Dandenong?

The distance between Carlton and Dandenong is 29 km. The road distance is 32.8 km.

How do I travel from Carlton to Dandenong without a car?

The best way to get from Carlton to Dandenong without a car is to line 1 tram and train which takes 55 min and costs $12.

How long does it take to get from Carlton to Dandenong?

It takes approximately 55 min to get from Carlton to Dandenong, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Carlton to Dandenong bus from?

Carlton to Dandenong bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Exhibition St/Lonsdale St station.

Where do I catch the Carlton to Dandenong train from?

Carlton to Dandenong train services, operated by Yarra Trams, depart from Melbourne University/Swanston St #1 station.

Where does the Carlton to Dandenong bus arrive?

Carlton to Dandenong bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Mitcham Station/Colombo St.

Where does the Carlton to Dandenong train arrive?

Carlton to Dandenong train services, operated by Yarra Trams, arrive at City Square/Swanston St #11 station.

Can I drive from Carlton to Dandenong?

Yes, the driving distance between Carlton to Dandenong is 33 km. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from Carlton to Dandenong.

Where can I stay near Dandenong?

There are 938+ hotels available in Dandenong.

Carlton to Dandenong - 5 ways to travel via train, line 1 tram

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There are 5 ways to get from Carlton to Dandenong by tram, train, bus, car, or taxi

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Line 1 tram, train
best
1. Take the tram from Melbourne University/Swanston St #1 to City Square/Swanston St #11tram 1 / ...
2. Take the train from Town Hall Station to Yarraman Stationtrain Cranbourne / ...
55 min
$12
Drive 32.8 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Carlton to Dandenongcar 32.8 km
30 min
$6–9
Line 907 bus, line 901 bus
1. Take the bus from Exhibition St/Lonsdale St to Mitcham Station/Colombo Stbus 907
2. Take the bus from Mitcham Rd/Whitehorse Rd to Keneally St/Cheltenham Rdbus 901
2h 5m
$12
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Carlton to Dandenongtaxi 32.8 km
30 min
$75–95
Line 3 tram, train
1. Take the tram from Melbourne University/Swanston St #1 to Caulfieldtram 3
2. Take the train from Caulfield Station to Yarraman Stationtrain Cranbourne / ...
1h 22m
$12

Carlton to Dandenong by tram and train

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Distance: 29.4 km
Duration: 55 min

What companies run services between Carlton, VIC, Australia and Dandenong, VIC, Australia?

You can take a bus from Exhibition St/Lonsdale St to Keneally St/Cheltenham Rd via Mitcham Station/Colombo St and Mitcham Rd/Whitehorse Rd in around 2h 5m.

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