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How to get from Diggers Rest to Dandenong South by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Diggers Rest to Dandenong South in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the SUNBURY train from Diggers Rest station to Flinders Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FRANKSTON train and finally take the 828 bus from Highett Railway Station/Highett Rd (Highett) station to Cheltenham Rd/George St (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
Train - SUNBURY
SUNBURY
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Bus - 828
828
Leaves from Diggers Rest

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Diggers Rest
  • 2
    Train - SUNBURYSUNBURY
    Wait for train
    SUNBURY
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    45 min
  • 4
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    Frankston
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Highett
    34 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Highett Railway Station/Highett Rd (Highett)
    ID 3607
    10 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 828828
    Wait for bus
    828
    Berwick
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Cheltenham Rd/George St (Dandenong)
    Ride to bus station
    Cheltenham Rd/George St (Dandenong)
    ID 10555
    42 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By train

To get from Diggers Rest to Dandenong South in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the SUNBURY train from Diggers Rest 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 9 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

129minA$5.30
Train - SUNBURY
SUNBURY
Train - PAKENHAM
PAKENHAM
Train - PAKENHAM
PAKENHAM
Walk to Dandenong South
Leaves from Diggers Rest

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Diggers Rest
  • 2
    Train - SUNBURYSUNBURY
    Wait for train
    SUNBURY
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    45 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
    Ride to train station
    Dandenong
    45 min
  • 8
    Walk to Dandenong South
    Walk to
    Dandenong South
    590 m • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Diggers Rest to Dandenong South

The distance between Diggers Rest, Melbourne and Dandenong South, Melbourne is approximately 73.45 km, which can typically be travelled in 128 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Diggers Rest to Dandenong South 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 Diggers Rest

Diggers Rest is located at Diggers Rest, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Diggers Rest Station/Old Calder Hwy (Diggers Rest).

Bus stations close to Diggers Rest:

  • Diggers Rest Station/Old Calder Hwy (Diggers Rest)
  • Glitter Rd/Welcome Rd (Diggers Rest)
  • Mullock Rd/Welcome Rd (Diggers Rest)

Public transport stations close to Dandenong South, Melbourne

Dandenong South is located at Dandenong South, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Cheltenham Rd/George St (Dandenong).

Train stations close to Dandenong South:

  • Dandenong
  • Yarraman
  • Noble Park

Bus stations close to Dandenong South:

  • Cheltenham Rd/George St (Dandenong)
  • Keneally St/Cheltenham Rd (Dandenong)
  • Allen St/Cheltenham Rd (Dandenong)

By train

To get from Diggers Rest to Dandenong South in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the SUNBURY train from Diggers Rest 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 9 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

129minA$5.30
Train - SUNBURY
SUNBURY
Train - PAKENHAM
PAKENHAM
Train - PAKENHAM
PAKENHAM
Walk to Dandenong South
Leaves from Diggers Rest

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Diggers Rest
  • 2
    Train - SUNBURYSUNBURY
    Wait for train
    SUNBURY
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    45 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
    Ride to train station
    Dandenong
    45 min
  • 8
    Walk to Dandenong South
    Walk to
    Dandenong South
    590 m • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Diggers Rest to Dandenong South?

    The fastest way takes 128 minutes, using Bus line SUNBURY, Bus line FRANKSTON, Bus line 828.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Diggers Rest to Dandenong South?

    The alternative route takes 129 minutes, using Bus line SUNBURY, Bus line PAKENHAM, Bus line PAKENHAM.

  • Is there a direct train between Diggers Rest and Dandenong South in Melbourne?

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

  • Which train line goes from Diggers Rest to Dandenong South in Melbourne?

    The SUNBURY train line goes from City (Flinders Street) station near Diggers Rest to Flinders Street station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Flinders Street station near Dandenong South in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Diggers Rest and Dandenong South in Melbourne by train and bus is about 2 hr 8 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Diggers Rest to get to Dandenong South in Melbourne?

    Get on the SUNBURY train from the City (Flinders Street) station near Diggers Rest in Melbourne.

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

    Get off the train at the Flinders Street stop, which is closest to Dandenong South in Melbourne.

  • How much is the total train and bus fare from Diggers Rest to Dandenong South?

    The ride from Diggers Rest to Dandenong South costs A$5.30.

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