There are 4 ways to get from Mt Dandenong (Victoria) to Puffing Billy Railway by bus, taxi, or car
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Line 694 bus
best- Take the bus from Observatory Rd/Ridge Rd to Belgrave Station/Belgrave-Gembrook Rd694
31 minDrive 12.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Mt Dandenong (Victoria) to Puffing Billy Railway12.3 km
14 min$3–4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Mt Dandenong (Victoria) to Puffing Billy Railway12.3 km
14 min$35–45Line 688 bus
- Take the bus from Mt Dandenong Arboretum/Ridge Rd to Upper Ferntree Gully Station/Burwood Hwy688
59 min
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mt Dandenong (Victoria) to Puffing Billy Railway is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 14 min.
The fastest way to get from Mt Dandenong (Victoria) to Puffing Billy Railway is to taxi which takes 14 min and costs $35 - $45.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Observatory Rd/Ridge Rd and arriving at Belgrave Station/Belgrave-Gembrook Rd station. Services depart five times a day, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 27 min.
The distance between Mt Dandenong (Victoria) and Puffing Billy Railway is 16 km. The road distance is 12.3 km.
The best way to get from Mt Dandenong (Victoria) to Puffing Billy Railway without a car is to line 694 bus which takes 31 min and costs .
The line 694 bus from Observatory Rd/Ridge Rd to Belgrave Station/Belgrave-Gembrook Rd takes 27 min including transfers and departs five times a day.
Mt Dandenong (Victoria) to Puffing Billy Railway bus services, operated by Metropolitan Buses, depart from Observatory Rd/Ridge Rd station.
Mt Dandenong (Victoria) to Puffing Billy Railway bus services, operated by Metropolitan Buses, arrive at Belgrave Station/Belgrave-Gembrook Rd.
Yes, the driving distance between Mt Dandenong (Victoria) to Puffing Billy Railway is 12 km. It takes approximately 14 min to drive from Mt Dandenong (Victoria) to Puffing Billy Railway.
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What companies run services between Mt Dandenong (Victoria), VIC, Australia and Puffing Billy Railway, VIC, Australia?
Metropolitan Buses operates a bus from Observatory Rd/Ridge Rd to Belgrave Station/Belgrave-Gembrook Rd 5 times a day, and the journey takes 27 min.
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- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Observatory Rd/Ridge Rd to Belgrave Station/Belgrave-Gembrook Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Mt Dandenong Arboretum/Ridge Rd to Upper Ferntree Gully Station/Burwood Hwy
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- transport.vic.gov.au
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Estimated price
- $35–45
Dandenong Ranges Taxi Services
- Phone
- +61 3 9753 6933
Emerald Taxi Service
- Phone
- +61 3 5968 4670
- Website
- 131008.com
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