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Sydney to Dandenong Ranges

Rome2Rio compared 7 ways to get from Sydney to Dandenong Ranges. The best route is Fly Sydney International Airport to Melbourne Airport, train, a distance of 687.153 km.

  1. Fly Sydney International Airport to Melbourne Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane SYD - MEL
    2. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Croydon Stationtrain train
    6h 16m
    $158–352

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Central Station to Southern Crosstrain train 623 / ...
    13h 1m
    $79–255

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Melbournebus bus Au100-3 / ...
    14h 38m
    $133–211

  4. Drive 861.8 km

    1. Drive from Sydney to Dandenong Rangescar car 861.8 km
    9h 20m
    $157–226

  5. Fly Sydney International Airport to Avalon Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane plane SYD - AVV
    2. Take the train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Croydon Stationtrain train
    7h 54m
    $134–302

  6. Train to Newcastle Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport

    1. Take the train from Central Station to Hamilton Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane NTL - MEL
    9h 15m
    $143–390

  7. Bus via Reservoir

    1. Take the bus from Central Station to Campbellfieldbus bus Melbourne
    2. Take the bus from Sydney Rd/Mahoneys Rd to Burwood Hwy/Springvale Rdbus bus 902
    14h 43m
    $107–111

Sydney to Dandenong Ranges by train and bus

Calendar54Weekly Services
Duration13h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket$79Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 784.5 km
  • Duration: 6h 16m

What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Dandenong Ranges, VIC, Australia?

NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Central Station to Southern Cross every 4 hours. Tickets cost $65–250 and the journey takes 10h 50m. Alternatively, FlixBus Australia operates a bus from Sydney Central Station to Melbourne 5 times a day. Tickets cost $120–200 and the journey takes 11h 55m.

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