What is the cheapest way to get from Dandenong (Station) to Melbourne?

The cheapest way to get from Dandenong (Station) to Melbourne is to train which costs $6 and takes 43 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Dandenong (Station) to Melbourne?

The fastest way to get from Dandenong (Station) to Melbourne is to drive which takes 30 min and costs $6 - $9.

Is there a direct bus between Dandenong (Station) and Melbourne?

No, there is no direct bus from Dandenong (Station) station to Melbourne. However, there are services departing from Dandenong Station/Foster St and arriving at Elizabeth St/Lonsdale St via The Pines SC/Reynolds Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 26m.

Is there a direct train between Dandenong (Station) and Melbourne?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dandenong Station station and arriving at Town Hall Station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 43 min.

How far is it from Dandenong (Station) to Melbourne?

The distance between Dandenong (Station) and Melbourne is 30 km. The road distance is 33.7 km.

How do I travel from Dandenong (Station) to Melbourne without a car?

The best way to get from Dandenong (Station) to Melbourne without a car is to train which takes 43 min and costs $6.

How long does it take to get from Dandenong (Station) to Melbourne?

The train from Dandenong Station to Town Hall Station takes 43 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

Where do I catch the Dandenong (Station) to Melbourne bus from?

Dandenong (Station) to Melbourne bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Dandenong Station/Foster St.

Where do I catch the Dandenong (Station) to Melbourne train from?

Dandenong (Station) to Melbourne train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Dandenong Station.

Train or bus from Dandenong (Station) to Melbourne?

The best way to get from Dandenong (Station) to Melbourne is to train which takes 43 min and costs $6. Alternatively, you can bus and line 905 bus, which costs $6 and takes 2h 26m.

Where does the Dandenong (Station) to Melbourne bus arrive?

Dandenong (Station) to Melbourne bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at The Pines SC/Reynolds Rd station.

Where does the Dandenong (Station) to Melbourne train arrive?

Dandenong (Station) to Melbourne train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Town Hall Station.

Can I drive from Dandenong (Station) to Melbourne?

Yes, the driving distance between Dandenong (Station) to Melbourne is 34 km. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from Dandenong (Station) to Melbourne.

Where can I stay near Melbourne?

There are 5297+ hotels available in Melbourne.

Dandenong (Station) to Melbourne - 4 ways to travel via train, and bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Dandenong (Station) to Melbourne by train, bus, car, or taxi

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1. Take the train from Dandenong Station to Town Hall Stationtrain Cranbourne / ...
43 min
$6
Bus, line 905 bus
1. Take the bus from Dandenong Station/Foster St to The Pines SC/Reynolds Rdbus 901
2. Take the bus from The Pines SC/Reynolds Rd to Elizabeth St/Lonsdale Stbus 305 / ...
2h 26m
$6
Drive 33.7 km
1. Drive from Dandenong (Station) to Melbournecar 33.7 km
30 min
$6–9
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Dandenong (Station) to Melbournetaxi 33.7 km
30 min
$80–100

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Distance: 29.5 km
Duration: 43 min

What companies run services between Dandenong (Station), VIC, Australia and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?

Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from Dandenong Station to Town Hall Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 43 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dandenong Station/Foster St to Elizabeth St/Lonsdale St via The Pines SC/Reynolds Rd in around 2h 26m.

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