There are 6 ways to get from Parramatta to Dandenong by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Melbourne Airport, train
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)SYD - MEL
- Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Yarraman Station
4h 38m$156–445Train
cheapest- Take the train from Strathfield Station to Southern Cross621 / ...
12h 48m$75–263Bus via Central Station
- Take the bus from Central Station to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St
13h 46mDrive 868.2 km
- Drive from Parramatta to Dandenong868.2 km
9h 15m$166–239Fly to Avalon Airport, bus
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Avalon Airport (AVV)SYD - AVV
- Take the bus from Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal to Skybus Coach Terminal
6h 13m$141–605Bus
- Take the bus from Parramatta Station, Stand B2 to Liverpool Station, Stand CT80
- Take the bus from Liverpool to Campbellfield
- Take the bus from Sydney Rd/Mahoneys Rd to Springvale Station/Springvale Rd902
15h 11m$106–112
Parramatta to Dandenong by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Parramatta to Dandenong is to bus which costs $105 - $115 and takes 15h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Parramatta to Dandenong is to fly and train which takes 4h 38m and costs $150 - $450.
No, there is no direct bus from Parramatta station to Dandenong. However, there are services departing from Parramatta Station, Stand B2 and arriving at Benga Ave/Hemmings St via Liverpool, Sydney Rd/Mahoneys Rd and Springvale Station/Springvale Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Parramatta station to Dandenong station. However, there are services departing from Parramatta Station and arriving at Yarraman Station via Strathfield Station, Southern Cross Station and Flinders Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 48m.
The distance between Parramatta and Dandenong is 790 km. The road distance is 868.2 km.
The best way to get from Parramatta to Dandenong without a car is to train which takes 12h 48m and costs $70 - $270.
It takes approximately 4h 38m to get from Parramatta to Dandenong, including transfers.
Parramatta to Dandenong bus services, operated by Transit Systems, depart from Parramatta Station, Stand B2.
Parramatta to Dandenong train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Strathfield Station.
The best way to get from Parramatta to Dandenong is to train which takes 12h 48m and costs $70 - $270. Alternatively, you can bus via Central Station, which costs and takes 13h 46m.
What companies run services between Parramatta, NSW, Australia and Dandenong, VIC, Australia?
NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Strathfield Station to Southern Cross once daily. Tickets cost $65–250 and the journey takes 10h 44m. Alternatively, FlixBus Australia operates a bus from Central Station to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St twice daily, and the journey takes 11h 20m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–550
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Avalon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–430
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Avalon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.feedback@metrotrains.com.au
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Flinders Street Station to Yarraman Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/timetables/?line=Alamein&dir=1&ts=1678780587323
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Strathfield Station to Southern Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–250
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $75–100
- First
- $100–140
- Sleeper
- $210–250
- Website
- flixbus.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
- Phone
- +61 (0)3 9335 2811
- info@skybus.com.au
- Website
- skybus.com.au
Bus from Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal to Skybus Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $18
- Website
- https://www.skybus.com.au
- Book at
- https://www.skybus.com.au/buy-tickets/
Bus from Parramatta Station, Stand B2 to Liverpool Station, Stand C
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- https://www.transitsystems.com.au/sydney-nsw-bus-information
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- enquiries@fireflyexpress.com.au
- Website
- fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Liverpool to Campbellfield
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Sydney Rd/Mahoneys Rd to Springvale Station/Springvale Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $5
- Daily
- $9
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Parramatta to Dandenong bus services, operated by Transit Systems, arrive at Liverpool Station, Stand C.
Parramatta to Dandenong train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Southern Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Parramatta to Dandenong is 868 km. It takes approximately 9h 15m to drive from Parramatta to Dandenong.
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