There are 3 ways to get from Geelong to Mount Dandenong by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Geelong Station to Southern Cross StationGeelong
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Croydon StationLilydale
3h 48m$18–20Bus, line 907 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer StGeelong
- Take the bus from King St/Lonsdale St to Mitcham Station/Colombo St907
4h 6m$17–31Drive 112.7 km
- Drive from Geelong to Mount Dandenong112.7 km
1h 36m$22–32
Geelong to Mount Dandenong by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Geelong to Mount Dandenong is to train which costs $18 - $21 and takes 3h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Geelong to Mount Dandenong is to drive which takes 1h 36m and costs $22 - $35.
The distance between Geelong and Mount Dandenong is 127 km. The road distance is 112.7 km.
The best way to get from Geelong to Mount Dandenong without a car is to train which takes 3h 48m and costs $18 - $21.
It takes approximately 3h 48m to get from Geelong to Mount Dandenong, including transfers.
The best way to get from Geelong to Mount Dandenong is to train which takes 3h 48m and costs $18 - $21. Alternatively, you can bus and line 907 bus, which costs $17 - $35 and takes 4h 6m.
Yes, the driving distance between Geelong to Mount Dandenong is 113 km. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from Geelong to Mount Dandenong.
There are 789+ hotels available in Mount Dandenong.
What companies run services between Geelong, VIC, Australia and Mount Dandenong, VIC, Australia?
You can take a train from Geelong Station to Fraser Rd/Ridge Rd via Southern Cross Station, Croydon Station, and Croydon Station/Railway Ave in around 3h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to William Ricketts Sanctuary/Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St, King St/Lonsdale St, Mitcham Station/Colombo St, Mitcham Station, Croydon Station, and Croydon Station/Railway Ave in around 4h 6m.
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- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Geelong Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $7–10
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.feedback@metrotrains.com.au
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Southern Cross Station to Croydon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/timetables/?line=Alamein&dir=1&ts=1678780587323
- Phone
- +61 3 9662 2505
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–15
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- ptv.vic.gov.au
Bus from King St/Lonsdale St to Mitcham Station/Colombo St
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.ptv.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $5
- Daily
- $9
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