There are 5 ways to get from Chadstone to Dandenong Ranges by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Holmesglen Station to Richmond Stationtrain Glen Waverley
- Take the train from Richmond Station to Croydon Stationtrain Lilydale
2h 4m$11Line 693 bus, line 688 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Stamford Rd/Ferntree Gully Rd to Upper Ferntree Gully Station/Burwood Hwybus 693
- Take the bus from Upper Ferntree Gully Station/Burwood Hwy to Mt Dandenong Arboretum/Ridge Rdbus 688
2h 8m$6Drive 32.5 km
- Drive from Chadstone to Dandenong Rangescar 32.5 km
33 min$6–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chadstone to Dandenong Rangestaxi 32.5 km
33 min$75–95Line 767 bus, train, line 688 bus
- Take the bus from Baradine St/Waverley Rd to Box Hill Bus Station/Station Stbus 767
- Take the train from Box Hill Station to Croydon Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Croydon Station/Railway Ave to Mt Dandenong Arboretum/Ridge Rdbus 688
2h 28m$18
Chadstone to Dandenong Ranges by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chadstone to Dandenong Ranges is to line 693 bus and line 688 bus which costs $6 and takes 2h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Chadstone to Dandenong Ranges is to drive which takes 33 min and costs $5 - $9.
No, there is no direct bus from Chadstone to Dandenong Ranges. However, there are services departing from Stamford Rd/Ferntree Gully Rd and arriving at Mt Dandenong Arboretum/Ridge Rd via Upper Ferntree Gully Station/Burwood Hwy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Chadstone station to Dandenong Ranges station. However, there are services departing from Holmesglen Station and arriving at Croydon Station via Richmond Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 4m.
The distance between Chadstone and Dandenong Ranges is 47 km. The road distance is 32.5 km.
The best way to get from Chadstone to Dandenong Ranges without a car is to train which takes 2h 4m and costs $12.
It takes approximately 2h 4m to get from Chadstone to Dandenong Ranges, including transfers.
Chadstone to Dandenong Ranges bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Stamford Rd/Ferntree Gully Rd station.
Chadstone to Dandenong Ranges train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Holmesglen Station.
The best way to get from Chadstone to Dandenong Ranges is to train which takes 2h 4m and costs $12. Alternatively, you can line 693 bus and line 688 bus, which costs $6 and takes 2h 8m.
What companies run services between Chadstone, VIC, Australia and Dandenong Ranges, VIC, Australia?
You can take a train from Holmesglen Station to Mercy Place Ret Village/Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd via Richmond Station, Croydon Station, and Croydon Station/Railway Ave in around 2h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stamford Rd/Ferntree Gully Rd to Mt Dandenong Arboretum/Ridge Rd via Upper Ferntree Gully Station/Burwood Hwy in around 2h 8m.
Train from Holmesglen Station to Richmond Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Schedules at
- Metro Trains Melbourne
Train from Richmond Station to Croydon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Schedules at
- Metro Trains Melbourne
Train from Box Hill Station to Croydon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Schedules at
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- Transport Victoria
Bus from Stamford Rd/Ferntree Gully Rd to Upper Ferntree Gully Station/Burwood Hwy
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from Upper Ferntree Gully Station/Burwood Hwy to Mt Dandenong Arboretum/Ridge Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $0
- 2 hour ticket
- $0
Bus from Baradine St/Waverley Rd to Box Hill Bus Station/Station St
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from Croydon Station/Railway Ave to Mt Dandenong Arboretum/Ridge Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Estimated price
- $75–95
13CABS
- Phone
- 132227
- Website
- 13cabs.com.au
Crown Cabs
- Phone
- 1300 12 13 14
- Website
- crowncabs.com.au
Melbourne Silver Premium Cabs
- Phone
- +61 422 502 251
- Website
- melbournesilverpremiumcabs.com.au
Silver Service Taxi Melbourne Airport
- Phone
- +61 412 456 588
- Website
- silver-taximelbourne.com.au
Silver Top Taxi
- Phone
- 13 10 08
- Website
- silvertop.com.au
Dandenong Cabs
- Phone
- +61 3 9799 8460
Dandenong Taxi 24
- Phone
- +61401638077
- Website
- dandenongtaxi24.com.au
Dandenong Taxi Cab Service
- Phone
- +61 3 87590231
- Website
- dandenongtaxicabservice.com.au
Dandenong Ranges Taxi Services
- Phone
- +61 3 9753 6933
Casey Taxi
- Phone
- +61 407198763
- Website
- caseytaxis.com.au
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More Questions & Answers
Chadstone to Dandenong Ranges bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Upper Ferntree Gully Station/Burwood Hwy.
Chadstone to Dandenong Ranges train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Richmond Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chadstone to Dandenong Ranges is 33 km. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from Chadstone to Dandenong Ranges.
There are 819+ hotels available in Dandenong Ranges.






