There are 3 ways to get from Dandenong North to Lakes Entrance by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Dandenong Station to Bairnsdale Stationtrain Traralgon
5h 59m$17–32Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dandenong Station/Foster St to Traralgon Station/Princes Stbus Traralgon
- Take the bus from Traralgon Station/Princes St to Bairnsdalebus Traralgon
7h 10m$9–54Drive 287.7 km
- Drive from Dandenong North to Lakes Entrancecar 287.7 km
3h 24m$51–74
Dandenong North to Lakes Entrance by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dandenong North to Lakes Entrance is to train which costs $16 - $35 and takes 5h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Dandenong North to Lakes Entrance is to drive which takes 3h 24m and costs $50 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Dandenong North to Lakes Entrance station. However, there are services departing from Curtin Cres/Menzies Ave and arriving at Police Station/Roadknight St via Dandenong Station/Foster St, Traralgon Station/Princes St and Bairnsdale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Dandenong North station to Lakes Entrance station. However, there are services departing from Dandenong Station and arriving at Bairnsdale Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 59m.
The distance between Dandenong North and Lakes Entrance is 285 km. The road distance is 287.7 km.
The best way to get from Dandenong North to Lakes Entrance without a car is to train which takes 5h 59m and costs $16 - $35.
It takes approximately 5h 59m to get from Dandenong North to Lakes Entrance, including transfers.
Dandenong North to Lakes Entrance bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Dandenong Station/Foster St.
Dandenong North to Lakes Entrance train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Dandenong Station.
The best way to get from Dandenong North to Lakes Entrance is to train which takes 5h 59m and costs $16 - $35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $8 - $55 and takes 7h 10m.
What companies run services between Dandenong North, VIC, Australia and Lakes Entrance, VIC, Australia?
V/Line operates a train from Dandenong Station to Bairnsdale Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $10–14 and the journey takes 3h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Curtin Cres/Menzies Ave to Police Station/Roadknight St via Dandenong Station/Foster St, Traralgon Station/Princes St, and Bairnsdale in around 7h 10m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Dandenong Station to Bairnsdale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $10–14
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from Dandenong Station/Foster St to Traralgon Station/Princes St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–18
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Traralgon Station/Princes St to Bairnsdale
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More Questions & Answers
Dandenong North to Lakes Entrance bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Traralgon Station/Princes St.
Dandenong North to Lakes Entrance train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Bairnsdale Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dandenong North to Lakes Entrance is 288 km. It takes approximately 3h 24m to drive from Dandenong North to Lakes Entrance.
There are 320+ hotels available in Lakes Entrance.