How to get from Caulfield North to Dandenong by train and tram?

By train and tram

To get from Caulfield North to Dandenong in Melbourne, take the 3-3A tram from 51-Hawthorn Rd/Balaclava Rd (Caulfield North) station to 57-Caulfield Railway Station/Derby Rd (Caulfield East) station. Next, take the PAKENHAM train from Caulfield station to Dandenong station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 57 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

57minA$5.30
Tram - 3-3A
3-3A
Train - PAKENHAM
PAKENHAM
Leaves from 51-Hawthorn Rd/Balaclava Rd (Caulfield North)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from tram station
    Start from tram station
    Caulfield North
  • 2
    Tram - 3-3A3-3A
    Wait for tram
    3-3A
    East Malvern
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    57-Caulfield Railway Station/Derby Rd (Caulfield East)
    ID 18651
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Caulfield
    120 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - PAKENHAMPAKENHAM
    Wait for train
    PAKENHAM
    Pakenham
  • 6
    Ride to train station Dandenong
    Ride to train station
    Dandenong
    45 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by train and tram via 16, FRANKSTON and PAKENHAM

To get from Caulfield North to Dandenong in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one tram line and 2 train lines: take the 16 tram from 51-Hawthorn Rd/Balaclava Rd (Caulfield North) station to 53-Malvern Railway Station/Glenferrie Rd (Malvern) 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 60 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

60minA$5.30
Tram - 16
16
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Train - PAKENHAM
PAKENHAM
Leaves from 51-Hawthorn Rd/Balaclava Rd (Caulfield North)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from tram station
    Start from tram station
    Caulfield North
  • 2
    Tram - 1616
    Wait for tram
    16
    Kew Via St Kilda Beach
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    53-Malvern Railway Station/Glenferrie Rd (Malvern)
    ID 20526
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Malvern
    230 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    Frankston
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Caulfield
    3 min
  • 7
    Train - PAKENHAMPAKENHAM
    Wait for train
    PAKENHAM
    Pakenham
  • 8
    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 Caulfield North to Dandenong

The distance between Caulfield North, Melbourne and Dandenong, Melbourne is approximately 21.15 km, which can typically be travelled in 57 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Caulfield North to Dandenong by train and tram, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Caulfield North

Caulfield North is located at Caulfield North, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is 51-Balaclava Rd/Hawthorn Rd (Caulfield North).

Bus stations close to Caulfield North:

  • Glen Eira City Hall/Glen Eira Rd (Caulfield North)
  • Balaclava Rd/Kooyong Rd (Caulfield North)
  • Dorgan St/Kooyong Rd (Caulfield North)

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 and tram via 16, FRANKSTON and PAKENHAM

To get from Caulfield North to Dandenong in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one tram line and 2 train lines: take the 16 tram from 51-Hawthorn Rd/Balaclava Rd (Caulfield North) station to 53-Malvern Railway Station/Glenferrie Rd (Malvern) 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 60 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

60minA$5.30
Tram - 16
16
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Train - PAKENHAM
PAKENHAM
Leaves from 51-Hawthorn Rd/Balaclava Rd (Caulfield North)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from tram station
    Start from tram station
    Caulfield North
  • 2
    Tram - 1616
    Wait for tram
    16
    Kew Via St Kilda Beach
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    53-Malvern Railway Station/Glenferrie Rd (Malvern)
    ID 20526
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Malvern
    230 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    Frankston
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Caulfield
    3 min
  • 7
    Train - PAKENHAMPAKENHAM
    Wait for train
    PAKENHAM
    Pakenham
  • 8
    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 Caulfield North to Dandenong?

    The fastest way takes 57 minutes, using Bus line 3-3A, Bus line PAKENHAM.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Caulfield North to Dandenong?

    The alternative route takes 60 minutes, using Bus line 16, Bus line FRANKSTON, Bus line PAKENHAM.

  • Is there a direct tram between Caulfield North and Dandenong in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take one tram line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 57 min.

  • Which tram line goes from Caulfield North to Dandenong in Melbourne?

    The 3-3A tram line goes from East Malvern station near Caulfield North to 57-Caulfield Railway Station/Derby Rd (Caulfield East) station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till 57-Caulfield Railway Station/Derby Rd (Caulfield East) station near Dandenong in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Caulfield North to Dandenong in Melbourne by tram and train?

    The total travel time between Caulfield North and Dandenong in Melbourne by tram and train is about 57 min.

  • Where do I get on the tram near Caulfield North to get to Dandenong in Melbourne?

    Get on the 3-3A tram from the East Malvern station near Caulfield North in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the tram when travelling between Caulfield North and Dandenong in Melbourne?

    Get off the tram at the 57-Caulfield Railway Station/Derby Rd (Caulfield East) station, which is closest to Dandenong in Melbourne.

  • When is the first train from Caulfield North to Dandenong in Melbourne?

    The first train from Caulfield North to Dandenong in Melbourne is Pakenham - City Via Pakenham. It leaves the Caulfield station at 00:27.

  • How much is the tram fare from Caulfield North to Dandenong?

    The ride from Caulfield North to Dandenong costs A$5.30.

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