There are 3 ways to get from Dandenong to Swan Hill by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Swan Hill Stationtrain Bendigo
6h 37m$22–27Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cheltenham Rd/George St to The Pines SC/Reynolds Rdbus 901
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Bendigo Station/Railway Plbus
- Take the bus from Bendigo Station/Railway Pl to Swan Hill Station/Curlewis Stbus
8h 46m$10–48Drive 365.2 km
- Drive from Dandenong to Swan Hillcar 365.2 km
4h 18m$66–95
Dandenong to Swan Hill by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dandenong to Swan Hill is to train which costs $21 - $27 and takes 6h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Dandenong to Swan Hill is to drive which takes 4h 18m and costs $65 - $95.
No, there is no direct bus from Dandenong to Swan Hill station. However, there are services departing from Cheltenham Rd/George St and arriving at Swan Hill Station/Curlewis St via The Pines SC/Reynolds Rd, Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St and Bendigo Station/Railway Pl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Dandenong station to Swan Hill station. However, there are services departing from Yarraman Station and arriving at Swan Hill Station via Melbourne Town Hall/Collins St #6 and Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 37m.
The distance between Dandenong and Swan Hill is 374 km. The road distance is 365.2 km.
The best way to get from Dandenong to Swan Hill without a car is to train which takes 6h 37m and costs $21 - $27.
It takes approximately 6h 37m to get from Dandenong to Swan Hill, including transfers.
Dandenong to Swan Hill bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Cheltenham Rd/George St station.
Dandenong to Swan Hill train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Southern Cross Station.
The best way to get from Dandenong to Swan Hill is to train which takes 6h 37m and costs $21 - $27. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $9 - $50 and takes 8h 46m.
What companies run services between Dandenong, VIC, Australia and Swan Hill, VIC, Australia?
V/Line operates a train from Southern Cross Station to Swan Hill Station twice daily. Tickets cost $10–15 and the journey takes 4h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cheltenham Rd/George St to Swan Hill Station/Curlewis St via The Pines SC/Reynolds Rd, King St/Lonsdale St, Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St, and Bendigo Station/Railway Pl in around 8h 46m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Southern Cross Station to Swan Hill Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $10–15
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Cheltenham Rd/George St to The Pines SC/Reynolds Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Bendigo Station/Railway Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $2–21
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
Bus from Bendigo Station/Railway Pl to Swan Hill Station/Curlewis St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–21
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
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More Questions & Answers
Dandenong to Swan Hill bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at The Pines SC/Reynolds Rd station.
Dandenong to Swan Hill train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Swan Hill Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dandenong to Swan Hill is 365 km. It takes approximately 4h 18m to drive from Dandenong to Swan Hill.
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