How to get from Cairnlea to Dandenong by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Cairnlea to Dandenong in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 456 bus from Deer Park Hotel/Ballarat Rd (Deer Park) station to Sunshine Station/Dickson St (Sunshine) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 903 bus and finally take the PAKENHAM train from Oakleigh station to Dandenong station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 35 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

215minA$5.30
Bus - 456
456
Bus - 903
903
Train - PAKENHAM
PAKENHAM
Leaves from Deer Park Hotel/Ballarat Rd (Deer Park)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Cairnlea
  • 2
    Bus - 456456
    Wait for bus
    456
    Sunshine Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sunshine Station/Dickson St (Sunshine)
    ID 18762
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Sunshine Station/Dickson St (Sunshine)
    ID 40947
    70 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 903903
    Wait for bus
    903
    Mordialloc
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Oakleigh Station/Portman St (Oakleigh)
    ID 19803
    147 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Oakleigh
    110 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Train - PAKENHAMPAKENHAM
    Wait for train
    PAKENHAM
    Pakenham
  • 9
    Ride to train station Dandenong
    Ride to train station
    Dandenong
    37 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via 215, 903 and PAKENHAM

To get from Cairnlea to Dandenong in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 215 bus from Deer Park Hotel/Ballarat Rd (Deer Park) station to Harvester Rd/Ballarat Rd (Sunshine) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 903 bus and finally take the PAKENHAM train from Oakleigh station to Dandenong station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 44 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

224minA$5.30
Bus - 215
215
Bus - 903
903
Train - PAKENHAM
PAKENHAM
Leaves from Deer Park Hotel/Ballarat Rd (Deer Park)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Cairnlea
  • 2
    Bus - 215215
    Wait for bus
    215
    Highpoint Sc
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Harvester Rd/Ballarat Rd (Sunshine)
    ID 11390
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Annastasia Way/Mcintyre Rd (Sunshine North)
    ID 40936
    330 m • 5 min
  • 5
    Bus - 903903
    Wait for bus
    903
    Mordialloc
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Oakleigh Station/Portman St (Oakleigh)
    ID 19803
    142 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Oakleigh
    110 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Train - PAKENHAMPAKENHAM
    Wait for train
    PAKENHAM
    Pakenham
  • 9
    Ride to train station Dandenong
    Ride to train station
    Dandenong
    37 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Cairnlea to Dandenong

The distance between Cairnlea, Melbourne and Dandenong, Melbourne is approximately 80.26 km, which can typically be travelled in 215 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Cairnlea to Dandenong by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Cairnlea

Cairnlea is located at Cairnlea, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Deer Park Hotel/Ballarat Rd (Deer Park).

Train stations close to Cairnlea:

  • St Albans
  • Ardeer
  • Albion

Bus stations close to Cairnlea:

  • Deer Park Hotel/Ballarat Rd (Deer Park)
  • Cairnlea Dr/Ballarat Rd (Deer Park)
  • Holt St/Ballarat Rd (Ardeer)

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 bus and train via 215, 903 and PAKENHAM

To get from Cairnlea to Dandenong in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 215 bus from Deer Park Hotel/Ballarat Rd (Deer Park) station to Harvester Rd/Ballarat Rd (Sunshine) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 903 bus and finally take the PAKENHAM train from Oakleigh station to Dandenong station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 44 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

224minA$5.30
Bus - 215
215
Bus - 903
903
Train - PAKENHAM
PAKENHAM
Leaves from Deer Park Hotel/Ballarat Rd (Deer Park)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Cairnlea
  • 2
    Bus - 215215
    Wait for bus
    215
    Highpoint Sc
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Harvester Rd/Ballarat Rd (Sunshine)
    ID 11390
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Annastasia Way/Mcintyre Rd (Sunshine North)
    ID 40936
    330 m • 5 min
  • 5
    Bus - 903903
    Wait for bus
    903
    Mordialloc
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Oakleigh Station/Portman St (Oakleigh)
    ID 19803
    142 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Oakleigh
    110 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Train - PAKENHAMPAKENHAM
    Wait for train
    PAKENHAM
    Pakenham
  • 9
    Ride to train station Dandenong
    Ride to train station
    Dandenong
    37 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 215 minutes, using Bus line 456, Bus line 903, Bus line PAKENHAM.

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

    The alternative route takes 224 minutes, using Bus line 215, Bus line 903, Bus line PAKENHAM.

  • Is there a direct bus between Cairnlea and Dandenong in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 35 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Cairnlea to Dandenong in Melbourne?

    The 456 bus line goes from Sunshine Station station near Cairnlea to Sunshine Station/Dickson St (Sunshine) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Sunshine Station/Dickson St (Sunshine) station near Dandenong in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Cairnlea to Dandenong in Melbourne by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Cairnlea and Dandenong in Melbourne by bus and train is about 3 hr 35 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Cairnlea to get to Dandenong in Melbourne?

    Get on the 456 bus from the Sunshine Station stop near Cairnlea in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Cairnlea and Dandenong in Melbourne?

    Get off the bus at the Sunshine Station/Dickson St (Sunshine) station, which is closest to Dandenong in Melbourne.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from Cairnlea to Dandenong?

    The ride from Cairnlea to Dandenong costs A$5.30.

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