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

From Prahran to Dandenong by bus and train

To get from Prahran to Dandenong in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 604 bus from Dandenong Rd/Orrong Rd (St Kilda East) station to Malvern Rd/Orrong Rd (Prahran) 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 1 hr 2 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

62minA$5.30
Walk to bus stationBus - 604
604
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Train - PAKENHAM
PAKENHAM
Leaves from Dandenong Rd/Orrong Rd (St Kilda East)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Dandenong Rd/Orrong Rd (St Kilda East)
    ID 5926
    60 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 604604
    Wait for bus
    604
    Alfred Hospital
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Malvern Rd/Orrong Rd (Prahran)
    ID 5922
    3 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Toorak
    290 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    Frankston
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Caulfield
    7 min
  • 7
    Train - PAKENHAMPAKENHAM
    Wait for train
    PAKENHAM
    East Pakenham
  • 8
    Ride to train station Dandenong
    Ride to train station
    Dandenong
    29 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Prahran to Dandenong by train and tram

To get from Prahran to Dandenong in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one tram line and 2 train lines: take the 5 tram from 38-Orrong Rd/Dandenong Rd (Prahran) station to 45-Glenferrie Rd/Wattletree 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 56 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

56minA$5.30
Walk to tram stationTram - 5
5
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Train - PAKENHAM
PAKENHAM
Leaves from 38-Orrong Rd/Dandenong Rd (Prahran)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    38-Orrong Rd/Dandenong Rd (Prahran)
    ID 19028
    80 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Tram - 55
    Wait for tram
    5
    Malvern (Burke Road)
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    45-Glenferrie Rd/Wattletree Rd (Malvern)
    ID 947
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Malvern
    460 m • 6 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
    East Pakenham
  • 8
    Ride to train station Dandenong
    Ride to train station
    Dandenong
    29 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Prahran to Dandenong

The distance between Prahran, Melbourne and Dandenong, Melbourne is approximately 24.82 km, which can typically be travelled in 62 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Prahran 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 Prahran

Prahran is located at Prahran, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is 38-Orrong Rd/Dandenong Rd (Prahran).

Bus stations close to Prahran:

  • Dandenong Rd/Orrong Rd (Armadale)
  • Dandenong Rd/Orrong Rd (St Kilda East)
  • Barnato Gr/Orrong Rd (Armadale)

Public transport stations close to Dandenong, Melbourne

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

Train stations close to Dandenong:

  • Dandenong
  • Yarraman
  • Noble Park

Bus stations close to Dandenong:

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

Related Routes

From Prahran to Dandenong by train and tram

To get from Prahran to Dandenong in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one tram line and 2 train lines: take the 5 tram from 38-Orrong Rd/Dandenong Rd (Prahran) station to 45-Glenferrie Rd/Wattletree 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 56 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

56minA$5.30
Walk to tram stationTram - 5
5
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Train - PAKENHAM
PAKENHAM
Leaves from 38-Orrong Rd/Dandenong Rd (Prahran)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    38-Orrong Rd/Dandenong Rd (Prahran)
    ID 19028
    80 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Tram - 55
    Wait for tram
    5
    Malvern (Burke Road)
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    45-Glenferrie Rd/Wattletree Rd (Malvern)
    ID 947
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Malvern
    460 m • 6 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
    East Pakenham
  • 8
    Ride to train station Dandenong
    Ride to train station
    Dandenong
    29 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 62 minutes, using Bus line 604, Bus line FRANKSTON, Bus line PAKENHAM.

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

    The alternative route takes 56 minutes, using Bus line 5, Bus line FRANKSTON, Bus line PAKENHAM.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 2 min.

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

    The 604 bus line goes from Dandenong Rd/Orrong Rd (St Kilda East) station near Prahran to Alfred Hospital station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Alfred Hospital station near Dandenong in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Prahran and Dandenong in Melbourne by bus and train is about 1 hr 2 min.

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

    Get on the 604 bus from the Dandenong Rd/Orrong Rd (St Kilda East) stop near Prahran in Melbourne.

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

    Get off the bus at the Alfred Hospital station, which is closest to Dandenong in Melbourne.

  • How much is the bus fare from Prahran to Dandenong?

    The ride from Prahran to Dandenong costs A$5.30.