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

The cheapest way to get from Dandenong to Altona is to drive which costs $8 - $12 and takes 42 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Dandenong to Altona is to drive which takes 42 min and costs $8 - $12.

Is there a direct train between Dandenong and Altona?

No, there is no direct train from Dandenong station to Altona station. However, there are services departing from Yarraman Station and arriving at Westona Station via Flinders Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 25m.

How far is it from Dandenong to Altona?

The distance between Dandenong and Altona is 48 km. The road distance is 47 km.

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

The best way to get from Dandenong to Altona without a car is to train which takes 1h 25m and costs $12.

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

It takes approximately 1h 25m to get from Dandenong to Altona, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dandenong to Altona train from?

Dandenong to Altona train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Yarraman Station.

Where does the Dandenong to Altona train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Dandenong to Altona?

Yes, the driving distance between Dandenong to Altona is 47 km. It takes approximately 42 min to drive from Dandenong to Altona.

Where can I stay near Altona?

There are 4945+ hotels available in Altona.

Dandenong to Altona - 4 ways to travel via train, line 800 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Dandenong to Altona by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Yarraman Station to Town Hall Stationtrain Cranbourne / ...
2. Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Westona Stationtrain Werribee
1h 25m
$12
Drive 47 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Dandenong to Altonacar 47 km
42 min
$9–12
Line 800 bus, train, line 232 bus
1. Take the bus from Hemmings St/Potter St to Oakleigh Station/Portman Stbus 800
2. Take the train from Oakleigh Station to Town Hall Stationtrain
3. Take the bus from Little Collins St/Queen St to Marigold Ave/Millers Rdbus 232
2h 27m
$18
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Dandenong to Altonataxi 47 km
42 min
$110–140

Dandenong to Altona by train

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1h 25mAverage Duration

$12Cheapest Price

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Distance: 47.6 km
Duration: 1h 25m

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

You can take a train from Yarraman Station to Westona Station via Town Hall Station and Flinders Street Station in around 1h 25m.

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