What is the cheapest way to get from Melbourne Zoo to Dandenong?

The cheapest way to get from Melbourne Zoo to Dandenong is to train which costs $6 and takes 1h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Melbourne Zoo to Dandenong?

The fastest way to get from Melbourne Zoo to Dandenong is to drive which takes 34 min and costs $6 - $10.

Is there a direct train between Melbourne Zoo and Dandenong?

No, there is no direct train from Melbourne Zoo station to Dandenong station. However, there are services departing from Royal Park Station and arriving at Yarraman Station via Flinders Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 10m.

How far is it from Melbourne Zoo to Dandenong?

The distance between Melbourne Zoo and Dandenong is 37 km. The road distance is 35.7 km.

How do I travel from Melbourne Zoo to Dandenong without a car?

The best way to get from Melbourne Zoo to Dandenong without a car is to train which takes 1h 10m and costs $6.

How long does it take to get from Melbourne Zoo to Dandenong?

It takes approximately 1h 10m to get from Melbourne Zoo to Dandenong, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Melbourne Zoo to Dandenong train from?

Melbourne Zoo to Dandenong train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Royal Park Station.

Train or bus from Melbourne Zoo to Dandenong?

The best way to get from Melbourne Zoo to Dandenong is to train which takes 1h 10m and costs $6. Alternatively, you can line 907 bus and line 901 bus, which costs and takes 2h 41m.

Where does the Melbourne Zoo to Dandenong train arrive?

Melbourne Zoo to Dandenong train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Flinders Street Station.

Can I drive from Melbourne Zoo to Dandenong?

Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne Zoo to Dandenong is 36 km. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from Melbourne Zoo to Dandenong.

Where can I stay near Dandenong?

There are 914+ hotels available in Dandenong.

Melbourne Zoo to Dandenong - 5 ways to travel via train, and line 907 bus

There are 5 ways to get from Melbourne Zoo to Dandenong by train, bus, car, taxi, or tram

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1. Take the train from Royal Park Station to Flinders Street StationUpfield
2. Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Yarraman StationCranbourne / ...
1h 10m
$6
Line 907 bus, line 901 bus
1. Take the bus from King St/Lonsdale St to Mitcham Station/Colombo St907
2. Take the bus from Mitcham Rd/Whitehorse Rd to Keneally St/Cheltenham Rd901
2h 41m
Drive 35.7 km
1. Drive from Melbourne Zoo to Dandenong35.7 km
34 min
$7–10
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Melbourne Zoo to Dandenong35.7 km
34 min
$85–110
Line 58 tram, train
1. Take the tram from State Netball Hockey Centre/Royal Park #25 to South Yarra58
2. Take the train from South Yarra Station to Yarraman StationCranbourne / ...
1h 31m
$12

Melbourne Zoo to Dandenong by foot and train

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1h 10mAverage Duration

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Distance: 36.7 km
Duration: 1h 10m

What companies run services between Melbourne Zoo, VIC, Australia and Dandenong, VIC, Australia?

You can take a vehicle from Melbourne Zoo to Yarraman Station via Royal Park Station and Flinders Street Station in around 1h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Melbourne Zoo to Keneally St/Cheltenham Rd via Royal Park Station, Flagstaff Station, King St/Lonsdale St, Mitcham Station/Colombo St, and Mitcham Rd/Whitehorse Rd in around 2h 41m.

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