There are 4 ways to get from Dandenong to Carrum by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Line 857 bus
best- Take the bus from Keneally St/Cheltenham Rd to Walkers Rd/Poulson St857
32 min$5Drive 17.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Dandenong to Carrum17.2 km
14 min$4–5Train
- Take the train from Yarraman Station to Caulfield StationCranbourne / ...
- Take the train from Caulfield Station to Carrum StationFrankston
1h 9m$6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dandenong to Carrum17.2 km
14 min$45–60
Dandenong to Carrum by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dandenong to Carrum is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 14 min.
The fastest way to get from Dandenong to Carrum is to taxi which takes 14 min and costs $45 - $60.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Keneally St/Cheltenham Rd and arriving at Walkers Rd/Poulson St. Services depart every four hours, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 32 min.
No, there is no direct train from Dandenong station to Carrum station. However, there are services departing from Yarraman Station and arriving at Carrum Station via Caulfield Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 9m.
The distance between Dandenong and Carrum is 18 km. The road distance is 17.2 km.
The best way to get from Dandenong to Carrum without a car is to line 857 bus which takes 32 min and costs $5.
The line 857 bus from Keneally St/Cheltenham Rd to Walkers Rd/Poulson St takes 32 min including transfers and departs every four hours.
Dandenong to Carrum bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Keneally St/Cheltenham Rd station.
Dandenong to Carrum train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Yarraman Station.
The best way to get from Dandenong to Carrum is to line 857 bus which takes 32 min and costs $5. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $6 and takes 1h 9m.
What companies run services between Dandenong, VIC, Australia and Carrum, VIC, Australia?
Metropolitan buses operates a bus from Keneally St/Cheltenham Rd to Walkers Rd/Poulson St every 4 hours. Tickets cost $5 and the journey takes 32 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from Yarraman Station to Carrum Station via Caulfield Station in around 1h 9m.
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- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.feedback@metrotrains.com.au
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Yarraman Station to Caulfield Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25 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 Caulfield Station to Carrum Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 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
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Keneally St/Cheltenham Rd to Walkers Rd/Poulson St
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $5
- Daily
- $9
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Estimated price
- $45–60
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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More Questions & Answers
Dandenong to Carrum bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Walkers Rd/Poulson St station.
Dandenong to Carrum train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Caulfield Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dandenong to Carrum is 17 km. It takes approximately 14 min to drive from Dandenong to Carrum.
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