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How to get fromMelbourne to Mount Dandenong Observatory/Observatory Rdby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Melbourne to Mount Dandenong Observatory/Observatory Rd by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Melbourne Central Station to Croydon Stationtrain train Lilydale
    2. Take the bus from Croydon Station/Railway Ave to Mt Dandenong Arboretum/Ridge Rdbus bus 688
    1h 51m
    $12

  2. Drive 41.6 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Melbourne to Mount Dandenong Observatory/Observatory Rdcar car 41.6 km
    46 min
    $8–11

  3. Train, bus via Mercy Place Ret Village/Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd

    1. Take the train from Melbourne Central Station to Croydon Stationtrain train Lilydale
    2. Take the bus from Croydon Station/Railway Ave to Mercy Place Ret Village/Mt Dandenong Tourist Rdbus bus 688
    1h 58m
    $12

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Swanston St/Lonsdale St to Mitcham Station/Colombo Stbus bus 907
    2. Take the bus from Croydon Station/Railway Ave to Mt Dandenong Arboretum/Ridge Rdbus bus 688
    2h 17m
    $18

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Melbourne to Mount Dandenong Observatory/Observatory Rdtaxi taxi 41.6 km
    46 min
    $95–120

Melbourne to Mount Dandenong Observatory/Observatory Rd by train, bus, and foot

Calendar178Weekly Services
Duration1h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket$12Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 45.6 km
  • Duration: 1h 51m

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Mount Dandenong Observatory/Observatory Rd, VIC, Australia?

You can take a bus from Swanston St/Lonsdale St to Mount Dandenong Observatory/Observatory Rd via Mitcham Station/Colombo St, Mitcham Station, Croydon Station, Croydon Station/Railway Ave, and Mt Dandenong Arboretum/Ridge Rd in around 2h 17m.

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