What is the cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Dandenong Station/Foster St?

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

What is the fastest way to get from Melbourne to Dandenong Station/Foster St?

The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Dandenong Station/Foster St is to drive which takes 29 min and costs $5 - $9.

Is there a direct bus between Melbourne and Dandenong Station/Foster St?

No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne to Dandenong Station/Foster St station. However, there are services departing from Swanston St/Lonsdale St and arriving at Dandenong Station/Foster St via Mitcham Rd/Whitehorse Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Melbourne and Dandenong Station/Foster St?

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

How far is it from Melbourne to Dandenong Station/Foster St?

The distance between Melbourne and Dandenong Station/Foster St is 30 km. The road distance is 32.9 km.

How do I travel from Melbourne to Dandenong Station/Foster St without a car?

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

How long does it take to get from Melbourne to Dandenong Station/Foster St?

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

Where do I catch the Melbourne to Dandenong Station/Foster St bus from?

Melbourne to Dandenong Station/Foster St bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Swanston St/Lonsdale St station.

Where do I catch the Melbourne to Dandenong Station/Foster St train from?

Melbourne to Dandenong Station/Foster St train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Town Hall Station.

Train or bus from Melbourne to Dandenong Station/Foster St?

The best way to get from Melbourne to Dandenong Station/Foster St is to train which takes 43 min and costs $6. Alternatively, you can line 907 bus and line 901 bus, which costs $12 and takes 2h 5m.

Where does the Melbourne to Dandenong Station/Foster St bus arrive?

Melbourne to Dandenong Station/Foster St bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Mitcham Station/Colombo St.

Where does the Melbourne to Dandenong Station/Foster St train arrive?

Melbourne to Dandenong Station/Foster St train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Dandenong Station.

Can I drive from Melbourne to Dandenong Station/Foster St?

Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Dandenong Station/Foster St is 33 km. It takes approximately 29 min to drive from Melbourne to Dandenong Station/Foster St.

Where can I stay near Dandenong Station/Foster St?

There are 3645+ hotels available in Dandenong Station/Foster St.

Melbourne to Dandenong Station/Foster St - 4 ways to travel via train

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There are 4 ways to get from Melbourne to Dandenong Station/Foster St by train, bus, car, or taxi

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1. Take the train from Town Hall Station to Dandenong Stationtrain Pakenham / ...
43 min
$6
Line 907 bus, line 901 bus
1. Take the bus from Swanston St/Lonsdale St to Mitcham Station/Colombo Stbus 907
2. Take the bus from Mitcham Rd/Whitehorse Rd to Dandenong Station/Foster Stbus 901
2h 5m
$12
Drive 32.9 km
1. Drive from Melbourne to Dandenong Station/Foster Stcar 32.9 km
29 min
$6–9
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Melbourne to Dandenong Station/Foster Sttaxi 32.9 km
29 min
$75–95

Melbourne to Dandenong Station/Foster St by train

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Distance: 29.5 km
Duration: 43 min

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Dandenong Station/Foster St, VIC, Australia?

Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from Town Hall Station to Dandenong Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 43 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Swanston St/Lonsdale St to Dandenong Station/Foster St via Mitcham Station/Colombo St and Mitcham Rd/Whitehorse Rd in around 2h 5m.

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