There are 5 ways to get from Point Cook to Mount Dandenong by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 688 bus
best- Take the train from Williams Landing Station to Southern Cross Station
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Croydon Station
- Take the bus from Croydon Station/Railway Ave to Fraser Rd/Ridge Rd688
3h 30mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Williams Landing Station to Flinders Street StationWerribee
- Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Croydon StationLilydale
3h 46m$6Line 496 bus, line 412 bus, bus, line 732 bus, line 688 bus
- Take the bus from South Shore Ave/Sanctuary Lakes South Bvd to Laverton Station/Railway Ave496
- Take the bus from Laverton Station/Railway Ave to Pier St/Blyth St412 / ...
- Take the bus from Altona Station/Railway St South to Box Hill Bus Station/Station St903
- Take the bus from Box Hill Bus Station/Station St to Upper Ferntree Gully Station/Burwood Hwy732
- Take the bus from Upper Ferntree Gully Station/Burwood Hwy to William Ricketts Sanctuary/Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd688
6h 26mDrive 67 km
- Drive from Point Cook to Mount Dandenong67 km
1h 5m$13–19Taxi
- Take the taxi from Point Cook to Mount Dandenong67 km
1h 5m$150–190
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Point Cook to Mount Dandenong is to train which costs $6 and takes 3h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Point Cook to Mount Dandenong is to drive which takes 1h 5m and costs $12 - $19.
No, there is no direct bus from Point Cook to Mount Dandenong. However, there are services departing from South Shore Ave/Sanctuary Lakes South Bvd and arriving at William Ricketts Sanctuary/Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd via Laverton Station/Railway Ave, Altona Station/Railway St South, Box Hill Bus Station/Station St and Upper Ferntree Gully Station/Burwood Hwy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 26m.
The distance between Point Cook and Mount Dandenong is 76 km. The road distance is 67 km.
The best way to get from Point Cook to Mount Dandenong without a car is to train and line 688 bus which takes 3h 30m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 30m to get from Point Cook to Mount Dandenong, including transfers.
Point Cook to Mount Dandenong bus services, operated by Metropolitan Buses, depart from South Shore Ave/Sanctuary Lakes South Bvd station.
The best way to get from Point Cook to Mount Dandenong is to line 496 bus and line 412 bus and bus and line 732 bus and line 688 bus which takes 6h 26m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $6 and takes 3h 46m.
Point Cook to Mount Dandenong bus services, operated by Metropolitan Buses, arrive at Laverton Station/Railway Ave.
Yes, the driving distance between Point Cook to Mount Dandenong is 67 km. It takes approximately 1h 5m to drive from Point Cook to Mount Dandenong.
What companies run services between Point Cook, VIC, Australia and Mount Dandenong, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from South Shore Ave/Sanctuary Lakes South Bvd to William Ricketts Sanctuary/Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd via Laverton Station/Railway Ave, Pier St/Blyth St, Altona Station/Railway St South, Box Hill Bus Station/Station St, and Upper Ferntree Gully Station/Burwood Hwy in around 6h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ivory Ave/Alamanda Bvd to William Ricketts Sanctuary/Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd via Williams Landing Station, Williams Landing Station, Flinders Street Station, Croydon Station, and Croydon Station/Railway Ave in around 3h 46m.
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- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.feedback@metrotrains.com.au
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Williams Landing Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/timetables/?line=Alamein&dir=1&ts=1678780587323
Train from Southern Cross Station to Croydon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/timetables/?line=Alamein&dir=1&ts=1678780587323
Train from Williams Landing Station to Flinders Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/timetables/?line=Alamein&dir=1&ts=1678780587323
Train from Flinders Street Station to Croydon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/timetables/?line=Alamein&dir=1&ts=1678780587323
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Croydon Station/Railway Ave to Fraser Rd/Ridge Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from South Shore Ave/Sanctuary Lakes South Bvd to Laverton Station/Railway Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Laverton Station/Railway Ave to Pier St/Blyth St
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Altona Station/Railway St South to Box Hill Bus Station/Station St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Box Hill Bus Station/Station St to Upper Ferntree Gully Station/Burwood Hwy
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Upper Ferntree Gully Station/Burwood Hwy to William Ricketts Sanctuary/Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- transport.vic.gov.au
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Estimated price
- $150–190
Silver Top Taxi
- Phone
- 13 10 08
- Website
- silvertop.com.au
Silver Service Taxi Melbourne Airport
- Phone
- +61 3 9088 0786
Melbourne Silver Premium Cabs
- Phone
- +61 422 502 251
- Website
- melbournesilverpremiumcabs.com.au
Crown Cabs
- Phone
- 1300 12 13 14
- Website
- crowncabs.com.au
13CABS
- Phone
- 132227
- Website
- 13cabs.com.au
Melton Bacchus Marsh Taxicabs
- Phone
- +61 3 9746 9999
- Website
- meltoncabs.com.au
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