There are 5 ways to get from Point Cook to Dandenong Ranges by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Williams Landing Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Werribee
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Croydon Stationtrain Lilydale
2h 33m$18Drive 70.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Point Cook to Dandenong Rangescar 70.2 km
1h 3m$13–18Bus, train
- Take the bus from South Shore Ave/Sanctuary Lakes South Bvd to Laverton Station/Railway Avebus 496
- Take the bus from Laverton Station/Maher Rd to Nicholson St/Paisley Stbus 414
- Take the bus from Nicholson St/Irving St to County Court/Lonsdale Stbus 216
- Take the bus from County Court/Lonsdale St to Mitcham Station/Colombo Stbus 907
- Take the train from Mitcham Station to Croydon Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Croydon Station/Railway Ave to Mt Dandenong Arboretum/Ridge Rdbus 688
4h 8m$30Taxi
- Take the taxi from Point Cook to Dandenong Rangestaxi 70.2 km
1h 3m$160–200Train, bus
- Take the train from Williams Landing Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Croydon Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Croydon Station/Railway Ave to Mt Dandenong Arboretum/Ridge Rdbus 688
3h 6m$18
Point Cook to Dandenong Ranges by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Point Cook to Dandenong Ranges is to drive which costs $12 - $18 and takes 1h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Point Cook to Dandenong Ranges is to drive which takes 1h 3m and costs $12 - $18.
No, there is no direct train from Point Cook station to Dandenong Ranges station. However, there are services departing from Williams Landing Station and arriving at Croydon Station via Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 33m.
The distance between Point Cook and Dandenong Ranges is 68 km. The road distance is 70.2 km.
The best way to get from Point Cook to Dandenong Ranges without a car is to train which takes 2h 33m and costs $18.
It takes approximately 2h 33m to get from Point Cook to Dandenong Ranges, including transfers.
Point Cook to Dandenong Ranges train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Williams Landing Station.
Point Cook to Dandenong Ranges train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Southern Cross Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Point Cook to Dandenong Ranges is 70 km. It takes approximately 1h 3m to drive from Point Cook to Dandenong Ranges.
There are 817+ hotels available in Dandenong Ranges.
What companies run services between Point Cook, VIC, Australia and Dandenong Ranges, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Emmanuel College/Dunnings Rd to Mercy Place Ret Village/Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd via Williams Landing Station, Williams Landing Station, Southern Cross Station, Croydon Station, and Croydon Station/Railway Ave in around 2h 33m.
Train from Williams Landing Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Schedules at
- Metro Trains Melbourne
Train from Southern Cross Station to Croydon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Schedules at
- Metro Trains Melbourne
Train from Mitcham Station to Croydon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Schedules at
- Metro Trains Melbourne
Train from Williams Landing Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Schedules at
- Metro Trains Melbourne
Train from Southern Cross Station to Croydon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Schedules at
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- Transport Victoria
Bus from South Shore Ave/Sanctuary Lakes South Bvd to Laverton Station/Railway Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from Laverton Station/Maher Rd to Nicholson St/Paisley St
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from Nicholson St/Irving St to County Court/Lonsdale St
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from County Court/Lonsdale St to Mitcham Station/Colombo St
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $0
- 2 hour ticket
- $0
Bus from Croydon Station/Railway Ave to Mt Dandenong Arboretum/Ridge Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from Croydon Station/Railway Ave to Mt Dandenong Arboretum/Ridge Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Website
- Public Transport Victoria
Bus from South Shore Ave/Sanctuary Lakes South Bvd to Laverton Station/Railway Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Public Transport Victoria
Bus from Laverton Station/Maher Rd to Nicholson St/Paisley St
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Public Transport Victoria
Bus from Nicholson St/Irving St to County Court/Lonsdale St
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- Public Transport Victoria
Bus from County Court/Lonsdale St to Mitcham Station/Colombo St
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- Public Transport Victoria
Bus from Croydon Station/Railway Ave to Mt Dandenong Arboretum/Ridge Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- Public Transport Victoria
Bus from Croydon Station/Railway Ave to Mt Dandenong Arboretum/Ridge Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- Public Transport Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Estimated price
- $160–200
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