How to get from Ardeer to Dandenong by train?

By train

To get from Ardeer to Dandenong in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT train from Ardeer station to Southern Cross station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FRANKSTON train and finally take the PAKENHAM train from Caulfield station to Dandenong station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 8 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

128minA$5.30
Walk to train stationTrain - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Train - PAKENHAM
PAKENHAM
Leaves from Ardeer

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ardeer
    1.22 km • 16 min
  • 2
    Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARATARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Wait for train
    ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    21 min
  • 4
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    Frankston
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Caulfield
    25 min
  • 6
    Train - PAKENHAMPAKENHAM
    Wait for train
    PAKENHAM
    Pakenham
  • 7
    Ride to train station Dandenong
    Ride to train station
    Dandenong
    45 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by train via SUNBURY, PAKENHAM and PAKENHAM

To get from Ardeer to Dandenong in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the SUNBURY train from Albion station to Flinders Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PAKENHAM train and finally take the PAKENHAM train from Caulfield station to Dandenong station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 3 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

123minA$5.30
Walk to train stationTrain - SUNBURY
SUNBURY
Train - PAKENHAM
PAKENHAM
Train - PAKENHAM
PAKENHAM
Leaves from Albion

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Albion
    1.78 km • 23 min
  • 2
    Train - SUNBURYSUNBURY
    Wait for train
    SUNBURY
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    26 min
  • 4
    Train - PAKENHAMPAKENHAM
    Wait for train
    PAKENHAM
    Pakenham
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Caulfield
    14 min
  • 6
    Train - PAKENHAMPAKENHAM
    Wait for train
    PAKENHAM
    Pakenham
  • 7
    Ride to train station Dandenong
    Ride to train station
    Dandenong
    45 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Ardeer to Dandenong

The distance between Ardeer, Melbourne and Dandenong, Melbourne is approximately 47.48 km, which can typically be travelled in 128 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Ardeer to Dandenong by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Ardeer

Ardeer is located at Ardeer, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Sunshine Motor Inn/Ballarat Rd (Ardeer).

Train stations close to Ardeer:

  • Albion
  • Deer Park
  • Ginifer

Bus stations close to Ardeer:

  • Sunshine Motor Inn/Ballarat Rd (Ardeer)
  • Chatsworth Ave/Ballarat Rd (Ardeer)
  • Sunshine Mosque/Ballarat Rd (Deer Park)

Public transport stations close to Dandenong, Melbourne

Dandenong is located at Dandenong, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Dandenong Railway Station (Dandenong).

Train stations close to Dandenong:

  • Dandenong
  • Yarraman
  • Noble Park

Bus stations close to Dandenong:

  • Dandenong Railway Station (Dandenong)
  • Dandenong Station/Foster St (Dandenong)

Related Routes

Alternative route by train via SUNBURY, PAKENHAM and PAKENHAM

To get from Ardeer to Dandenong in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the SUNBURY train from Albion station to Flinders Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PAKENHAM train and finally take the PAKENHAM train from Caulfield station to Dandenong station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 3 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

123minA$5.30
Walk to train stationTrain - SUNBURY
SUNBURY
Train - PAKENHAM
PAKENHAM
Train - PAKENHAM
PAKENHAM
Leaves from Albion

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Albion
    1.78 km • 23 min
  • 2
    Train - SUNBURYSUNBURY
    Wait for train
    SUNBURY
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    26 min
  • 4
    Train - PAKENHAMPAKENHAM
    Wait for train
    PAKENHAM
    Pakenham
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Caulfield
    14 min
  • 6
    Train - PAKENHAMPAKENHAM
    Wait for train
    PAKENHAM
    Pakenham
  • 7
    Ride to train station Dandenong
    Ride to train station
    Dandenong
    45 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Ardeer to Dandenong?

    The fastest way takes 128 minutes, using Bus line ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT, Bus line FRANKSTON, Bus line PAKENHAM.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Ardeer to Dandenong?

    The alternative route takes 123 minutes, using Bus line SUNBURY, Bus line PAKENHAM, Bus line PAKENHAM.

  • Is there a direct train between Ardeer and Dandenong in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 8 min.

  • Which train line goes from Ardeer to Dandenong in Melbourne?

    The ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT train line goes from Ardeer station near Ardeer to Melbourne station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Melbourne station near Dandenong in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Ardeer to Dandenong in Melbourne by train?

    The total travel time between Ardeer and Dandenong in Melbourne by train is about 2 hr 8 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Ardeer to get to Dandenong in Melbourne?

    Get on the ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT train from the Ardeer station near Ardeer in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Ardeer and Dandenong in Melbourne?

    Get off the train at the Melbourne station, which is closest to Dandenong in Melbourne.

  • How much is the train fare from Ardeer to Dandenong?

    The ride from Ardeer to Dandenong costs A$5.30.

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