There are 5 ways to get from Dandenong (Station) to Dandenong Ranges by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Line 901 bus, line 693 bus, line 688 bus
best- Take the bus from Dandenong Station/Foster St to Scoresby Village SC/Stud Rd901
- Take the bus from Stud Rd/Ferntree Gully Rd to Upper Ferntree Gully Station/Burwood Hwy693
- Take the bus from Upper Ferntree Gully Station/Burwood Hwy to Falls Rd/Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd688
2h 10m$9Drive 29.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Dandenong (Station) to Dandenong Ranges29.6 km
34 min$6–9Train
- Take the train from Dandenong Station to Richmond StationPakenham / ...
- Take the train from Richmond Station to Croydon StationLilydale
2h 25m$10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dandenong (Station) to Dandenong Ranges29.6 km
34 min$75–90Line 901 bus, line 693 bus, line 688 bus via Mt Dandenong Arboretum/Ridge Rd
- Take the bus from Dandenong Station/Foster St to Scoresby Village SC/Stud Rd901
- Take the bus from Stud Rd/Ferntree Gully Rd to Upper Ferntree Gully Station/Burwood Hwy693
- Take the bus from Upper Ferntree Gully Station/Burwood Hwy to Mt Dandenong Arboretum/Ridge Rd688
2h 43m$9
Dandenong (Station) to Dandenong Ranges by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dandenong (Station) to Dandenong Ranges is to drive which costs $5 - $9 and takes 34 min.
The fastest way to get from Dandenong (Station) to Dandenong Ranges is to taxi which takes 34 min and costs $75 - $90.
No, there is no direct bus from Dandenong (Station) station to Dandenong Ranges. However, there are services departing from Dandenong Station/Foster St and arriving at Falls Rd/Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd via Stud Rd/Ferntree Gully Rd and Upper Ferntree Gully Station/Burwood Hwy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 10m.
The distance between Dandenong (Station) and Dandenong Ranges is 37 km. The road distance is 29.6 km.
The best way to get from Dandenong (Station) to Dandenong Ranges without a car is to line 901 bus and line 693 bus and line 688 bus which takes 2h 10m and costs $10.
It takes approximately 2h 10m to get from Dandenong (Station) to Dandenong Ranges, including transfers.
Dandenong (Station) to Dandenong Ranges bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Dandenong Station/Foster St.
The best way to get from Dandenong (Station) to Dandenong Ranges is to line 901 bus and line 693 bus and line 688 bus which takes 2h 10m and costs $10. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $11 and takes 2h 25m.
Dandenong (Station) to Dandenong Ranges bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Scoresby Village SC/Stud Rd station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dandenong (Station) to Dandenong Ranges is 30 km. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from Dandenong (Station) to Dandenong Ranges.
What companies run services between Dandenong (Station), VIC, Australia and Dandenong Ranges, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Dandenong Station/Foster St to Falls Rd/Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd via Scoresby Village SC/Stud Rd, Stud Rd/Ferntree Gully Rd, and Upper Ferntree Gully Station/Burwood Hwy in around 2h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Dandenong Station to Mercy Place Ret Village/Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd via Richmond Station, Croydon Station, and Croydon Station/Railway Ave in around 2h 25m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.feedback@metrotrains.com.au
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Dandenong Station to Richmond Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/timetables/?line=Alamein&dir=1&ts=1678780587323
Train from Richmond Station to Croydon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 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
- Website
- ptv.vic.gov.au
Bus from Dandenong Station/Foster St to Scoresby Village SC/Stud Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.ptv.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $5
- Daily
- $9
Bus from Stud Rd/Ferntree Gully Rd to Upper Ferntree Gully Station/Burwood Hwy
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.ptv.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $5
- Daily
- $9
Bus from Upper Ferntree Gully Station/Burwood Hwy to Falls Rd/Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.ptv.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $0
- Daily
- $0
Bus from Upper Ferntree Gully Station/Burwood Hwy to Mt Dandenong Arboretum/Ridge Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://www.ptv.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $0
- Daily
- $0
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- $75–90
Dandenong Taxi Cab Service
- Phone
- +61 3 87590231
- Website
- dandenongtaxicabservice.com.au
Dandenong Taxi 24
- Phone
- +61401638077
- Website
- dandenongtaxi24.com.au
Dandenong Cabs
- Phone
- +61 3 9799 8460
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