There are 5 ways to get from Dandenong (Station) to Dandenong Ranges by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Dandenong Station to Town Hall Stationtrain Cranbourne / ...
- Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Croydon Stationtrain Lilydale
2h 37m$18Drive 29.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Dandenong (Station) to Dandenong Rangescar 29.6 km
35 min$6–8Line 901 bus, line 693 bus, line 688 bus
- Take the bus from Dandenong Station/Foster St to Scoresby Village SC/Stud Rdbus 901
- Take the bus from Stud Rd/Ferntree Gully Rd to Upper Ferntree Gully Station/Burwood Hwybus 693
- Take the bus from Upper Ferntree Gully Station/Burwood Hwy to Mt Dandenong Arboretum/Ridge Rdbus 688
2h 37m$12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dandenong (Station) to Dandenong Rangestaxi 29.6 km
35 min$70–85Line 901 bus, line 664 bus, line 688 bus
- Take the bus from Dandenong Station/Foster St to Knox City Shopping Centrebus 901
- Take the bus from Knox City Shopping Centre to Croydon Station/Railway Avebus 664 / ...
- Take the bus from Croydon Station/Railway Ave to Mt Dandenong Arboretum/Ridge Rdbus 688
2h 44m$6
Dandenong (Station) to Dandenong Ranges by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dandenong (Station) to Dandenong Ranges is to line 901 bus and line 664 bus and line 688 bus which costs $6 and takes 2h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Dandenong (Station) to Dandenong Ranges is to taxi which takes 35 min and costs $70 - $85.
No, there is no direct bus from Dandenong (Station) station to Dandenong Ranges. However, there are services departing from Dandenong Station/Foster St and arriving at Mt Dandenong Arboretum/Ridge Rd via Stud Rd/Ferntree Gully Rd and Upper Ferntree Gully Station/Burwood Hwy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Dandenong (Station) station to Dandenong Ranges station. However, there are services departing from Dandenong Station and arriving at Croydon Station via Flinders Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 37m.
The distance between Dandenong (Station) and Dandenong Ranges is 67 km. The road distance is 29.6 km.
The best way to get from Dandenong (Station) to Dandenong Ranges without a car is to train which takes 2h 37m and costs $18.
It takes approximately 2h 37m to get from Dandenong (Station) to Dandenong Ranges, including transfers.
Dandenong (Station) to Dandenong Ranges bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Dandenong Station/Foster St.
Dandenong (Station) to Dandenong Ranges train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Dandenong Station.
The best way to get from Dandenong (Station) to Dandenong Ranges is to train which takes 2h 37m and costs $18. Alternatively, you can line 901 bus and line 693 bus and line 688 bus, which costs $12 and takes 2h 37m.
What companies run services between Dandenong (Station), VIC, Australia and Dandenong Ranges, VIC, Australia?
You can take a train from Dandenong Station to Mercy Place Ret Village/Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd via Town Hall Station, Flinders Street Station, Croydon Station, and Croydon Station/Railway Ave in around 2h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dandenong Station/Foster St to Mt Dandenong Arboretum/Ridge Rd via Scoresby Village SC/Stud Rd, Stud Rd/Ferntree Gully Rd, and Upper Ferntree Gully Station/Burwood Hwy in around 2h 37m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Dandenong Station to Town Hall Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/timetables/?line=Alamein&dir=1&ts=1678780587323
Train from Flinders Street Station to Croydon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/timetables/?line=Alamein&dir=1&ts=1678780587323
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Dandenong Station/Foster St to Scoresby Village SC/Stud Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from Stud Rd/Ferntree Gully Rd to Upper Ferntree Gully Station/Burwood Hwy
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from Upper Ferntree Gully Station/Burwood Hwy to Mt Dandenong Arboretum/Ridge Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $0
- 2 hour ticket
- $0
Bus from Dandenong Station/Foster St to Knox City Shopping Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from Knox City Shopping Centre to Croydon Station/Railway Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $0
- 2 hour ticket
- $0
Bus from Croydon Station/Railway Ave to Mt Dandenong Arboretum/Ridge Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $0
- 2 hour ticket
- $0
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- $70–85
Dandenong Cabs
- Phone
- +61 3 9799 8460
Dandenong Taxi 24
- Phone
- +61401638077
- Website
- dandenongtaxi24.com.au
Dandenong Taxi Cab Service
- Phone
- +61 3 87590231
- Website
- dandenongtaxicabservice.com.au
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More Questions & Answers
Dandenong (Station) to Dandenong Ranges bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Scoresby Village SC/Stud Rd station.
Dandenong (Station) to Dandenong Ranges train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Town Hall Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dandenong (Station) to Dandenong Ranges is 30 km. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Dandenong (Station) to Dandenong Ranges.
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