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How to get fromEssendon to Dandenong Northby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Essendon to Dandenong North by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Essendon Station to Flinders Street Stationtrain train Craigieburn
    2. Take the train from Town Hall Station to Noble Park Stationtrain train Pakenham / ...
    1h 34m
    $17

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Thistle St/Mt Alexander Rd to Oakleigh Station/Portman Stbus bus 903
    3h 5m
    $6

  3. Drive  39.9 km

    1. Drive from Essendon to Dandenong Northcar car 39.9 km
    37 min
    $8–11

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Essendon to Dandenong Northtaxi taxi 39.9 km
    37 min
    $95–120

  5. Bus via Chadstone Shopping Centre/Eastern Access Rd

    1. Take the bus from Thistle St/Mt Alexander Rd to Chadstone Shopping Centre/Eastern Access Rdbus bus 903
    2. Take the bus from Chadstone Shopping Centre/Eastern Access Rd to Curtin Cres/Menzies Avebus bus 804
    3h 41m
    $6

Essendon to Dandenong North by train and bus

Calendar228Weekly Services
Duration1h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket$17Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 39.4 km
  • Duration: 1h 34m

What companies run services between Essendon, VIC, Australia and Dandenong North, VIC, Australia?

You can take a train from Essendon Station to Gladstone Rd/Heatherton Rd via Flinders Street Station, Town Hall Station, Noble Park Station, and Memorial Dr/Heatherton Rd in around 1h 34m. Alternatively, Metropolitan buses operates a bus from Thistle St/Mt Alexander Rd to Oakleigh Station/Portman St every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 2h 24m. Public Transport Victoria also services this route every 30 minutes.

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