What is the cheapest way to get from Preston to Dandenong?

The cheapest way to get from Preston to Dandenong is to line 903 bus and line 800 bus which costs $6 and takes 2h 38m.

What is the fastest way to get from Preston to Dandenong?

The fastest way to get from Preston to Dandenong is to drive which takes 34 min and costs $6 - $10.

Is there a direct bus between Preston and Dandenong?

No, there is no direct bus from Preston to Dandenong. However, there are services departing from Kathleen St/Murray Rd and arriving at Hemmings St/Potter St via Oakleigh Station/Portman St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 38m.

Is there a direct train between Preston and Dandenong?

No, there is no direct train from Preston to Dandenong station. However, there are services departing from Osborne Gr/Plenty Rd #44 and arriving at Yarraman Station via Town Hall Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 26m.

How far is it from Preston to Dandenong?

The distance between Preston and Dandenong is 37 km. The road distance is 35.7 km.

How do I travel from Preston to Dandenong without a car?

The best way to get from Preston to Dandenong without a car is to line 86 tram and train which takes 1h 26m and costs $12.

How long does it take to get from Preston to Dandenong?

It takes approximately 1h 26m to get from Preston to Dandenong, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Preston to Dandenong bus from?

Preston to Dandenong bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Kathleen St/Murray Rd station.

Where do I catch the Preston to Dandenong train from?

Preston to Dandenong train services, operated by Yarra Trams, depart from Osborne Gr/Plenty Rd #44 station.

Where does the Preston to Dandenong bus arrive?

Preston to Dandenong bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Oakleigh Station/Portman St.

Where does the Preston to Dandenong train arrive?

Preston to Dandenong train services, operated by Yarra Trams, arrive at Swanston St/Bourke St #6 station.

Can I drive from Preston to Dandenong?

Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Dandenong is 36 km. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from Preston to Dandenong.

Where can I stay near Dandenong?

There are 939+ hotels available in Dandenong.

Preston to Dandenong - 5 ways to travel via train, and line 86 tram

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There are 5 ways to get from Preston to Dandenong by tram, train, bus, car, or taxi

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Line 86 tram, train
best
1. Take the tram from Osborne Gr/Plenty Rd #44 to Swanston St/Bourke St #6tram 86
2. Take the train from Town Hall Station to Yarraman Stationtrain Cranbourne / ...
1h 26m
$12
Line 903 bus, line 800 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Kathleen St/Murray Rd to Oakleigh Station/Portman Stbus 903
2. Take the bus from Oakleigh Station/Portman St to Hemmings St/Potter Stbus 800
2h 38m
$6
Line 251 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Mornane St/Victoria St to Little Collins St/Queen Stbus 251
2. Take the train from Town Hall Station to Yarraman Stationtrain Cranbourne / ...
1h 40m
$12
Drive 35.7 km
1. Drive from Preston to Dandenongcar 35.7 km
34 min
$7–10
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Preston to Dandenongtaxi 35.7 km
34 min
$85–110

Preston to Dandenong by tram and train

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1h 26mAverage Duration

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Distance: 37 km
Duration: 1h 26m

What companies run services between Preston, VIC, Australia and Dandenong, VIC, Australia?

You can take a bus from Kathleen St/Murray Rd to Hemmings St/Potter St via Oakleigh Station/Portman St in around 2h 38m.

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