There are 5 ways to get from Dandenong to Ferntree Gully by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Line 901 bus, line 693 bus
best- Take the bus from Cheltenham Rd/George St to Scoresby Village SC/Stud Rd901
- Take the bus from Stud Rd/Ferntree Gully Rd to Alpine St/Station St693
1h 7m$9Drive 18.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Dandenong to Ferntree Gully18.1 km
14 min$4–6Train
- Take the train from Yarraman Station to Richmond StationCranbourne / ...
- Take the train from Richmond Station to Ferntree Gully StationBelgrave
1h 42m$6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dandenong to Ferntree Gully18.1 km
14 min$50–60Line 813 bus, line 691 bus
- Take the bus from Jones Rd/Hemmings St to Waverley Gardens SC/Hansworth St813 / ...
- Take the bus from Waverley Gardens SC/Hansworth St to Alpine St/Station St691
2h$4
Dandenong to Ferntree Gully by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dandenong to Ferntree Gully is to line 813 bus and line 691 bus which costs $5 and takes 2h.
The fastest way to get from Dandenong to Ferntree Gully is to taxi which takes 14 min and costs $50 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Dandenong to Ferntree Gully station. However, there are services departing from Cheltenham Rd/George St and arriving at Alpine St/Station St via Stud Rd/Ferntree Gully Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Dandenong station to Ferntree Gully station. However, there are services departing from Yarraman Station and arriving at Ferntree Gully Station via Richmond Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 42m.
The distance between Dandenong and Ferntree Gully is 19 km. The road distance is 18.1 km.
The best way to get from Dandenong to Ferntree Gully without a car is to line 901 bus and line 693 bus which takes 1h 7m and costs $10.
It takes approximately 1h 7m to get from Dandenong to Ferntree Gully, including transfers.
Dandenong to Ferntree Gully bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Cheltenham Rd/George St station.
Dandenong to Ferntree Gully train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Yarraman Station.
The best way to get from Dandenong to Ferntree Gully is to line 901 bus and line 693 bus which takes 1h 7m and costs $10. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $6 and takes 1h 42m.
What companies run services between Dandenong, VIC, Australia and Ferntree Gully, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Cheltenham Rd/George St to Alpine St/Station St via Scoresby Village SC/Stud Rd and Stud Rd/Ferntree Gully Rd in around 1h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Yarraman Station to Ferntree Gully Station via Richmond Station in around 1h 42m.
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- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.feedback@metrotrains.com.au
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Yarraman Station to Richmond Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 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 Ferntree Gully Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 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 Cheltenham Rd/George St to Scoresby Village SC/Stud Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 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 Alpine St/Station St
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.ptv.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $5
- Daily
- $9
Bus from Jones Rd/Hemmings St to Waverley Gardens SC/Hansworth St
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.ptv.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $5
- Daily
- $9
Bus from Waverley Gardens SC/Hansworth St to Alpine St/Station St
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.ptv.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $0
- Daily
- $0
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Estimated price
- $50–60
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 Ferntree Gully bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Scoresby Village SC/Stud Rd station.
Dandenong to Ferntree Gully train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Richmond Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dandenong to Ferntree Gully is 18 km. It takes approximately 14 min to drive from Dandenong to Ferntree Gully.
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