There are 5 ways to get from Geelong to Dandenong South by train, bus, or car
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Train via Dandenong Station/Foster St
best- Take the train from Geelong Station to Footscray Stationtrain Geelong
- Take the train from Town Hall Station to Dandenong Stationtrain Pakenham / ...
2h 50m$20–23Bus, line 907 bus, line 901 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus
- Take the bus from King St/Lonsdale St to Mitcham Station/Colombo Stbus 907
- Take the bus from Mitcham Rd/Whitehorse Rd to Healey Rd/Frankston-Dandenong Rdbus 901
3h 44m$13–27Drive 107.7 km
- Drive from Geelong to Dandenong Southcar 107.7 km
1h 24m$20–28Train
- Take the train from Geelong Station to Footscray Stationtrain Geelong
- Take the train from Town Hall Station to Lynbrook Stationtrain Cranbourne
2h 58m$20–23Train, line 901 bus
- Take the train from Geelong Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Geelong
- Take the bus from Blackburn Station/Railway Rd to Healey Rd/Frankston-Dandenong Rdbus 901
3h 36m$20–23
Geelong to Dandenong South by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Geelong to Dandenong South is to train via Dandenong Station/Foster St which costs $20 - $24 and takes 2h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Geelong to Dandenong South is to drive which takes 1h 24m and costs $19 - $28.
No, there is no direct bus from Geelong station to Dandenong South. However, there are services departing from Geelong Station/Railway Tce and arriving at Healey Rd/Frankston-Dandenong Rd via King St/Lonsdale St and Mitcham Rd/Whitehorse Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Geelong station to Dandenong South station. However, there are services departing from Geelong Station and arriving at Dandenong Station via Footscray Station and Town Hall Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.
The distance between Geelong and Dandenong South is 119 km. The road distance is 107.7 km.
The best way to get from Geelong to Dandenong South without a car is to train via Dandenong Station/Foster St which takes 2h 50m and costs $20 - $24.
It takes approximately 2h 50m to get from Geelong to Dandenong South, including transfers.
Geelong to Dandenong South bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Geelong Station/Railway Tce.
Geelong to Dandenong South train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Geelong Station.
The best way to get from Geelong to Dandenong South is to train via Dandenong Station/Foster St which takes 2h 50m and costs $20 - $24. Alternatively, you can bus and line 907 bus and line 901 bus, which costs $13 - $28 and takes 3h 44m.
What companies run services between Geelong, VIC, Australia and Dandenong South, VIC, Australia?
You can take a train from Geelong Station to Healey Rd/Kitchen Rd via Footscray Station, Town Hall Station, Dandenong Station, and Dandenong Station/Foster St in around 2h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Healey Rd/Frankston-Dandenong Rd via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St, King St/Lonsdale St, Mitcham Station/Colombo St, and Mitcham Rd/Whitehorse Rd in around 3h 44m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Geelong Station to Footscray Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
Train from Geelong Station to Footscray Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
Train from Geelong Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Town Hall Station to Dandenong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/timetables/?line=Alamein&dir=1&ts=1678780587323
Train from Town Hall Station to Lynbrook Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/timetables/?line=Alamein&dir=1&ts=1678780587323
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–16
- 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
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from King St/Lonsdale St to Mitcham Station/Colombo St
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from Mitcham Rd/Whitehorse Rd to Healey Rd/Frankston-Dandenong Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from Blackburn Station/Railway Rd to Healey Rd/Frankston-Dandenong Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
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More Questions & Answers
Geelong to Dandenong South bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.
Geelong to Dandenong South train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Footscray Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Geelong to Dandenong South is 108 km. It takes approximately 1h 24m to drive from Geelong to Dandenong South.
There are 769+ hotels available in Dandenong South.













