How to get from Dandenong to Diggers Rest by train?

By train

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

123minA$5.30
Train - PAKENHAM
PAKENHAM
Train - PAKENHAM
PAKENHAM
Train - SUNBURY
SUNBURY
Leaves from Dandenong

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Dandenong
  • 2
    Train - PAKENHAMPAKENHAM
    Wait for train
    PAKENHAM
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Caulfield
    45 min
  • 4
    Train - PAKENHAMPAKENHAM
    Wait for train
    PAKENHAM
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    19 min
  • 6
    Train - SUNBURYSUNBURY
    Wait for train
    SUNBURY
    Sunbury
  • 7
    Ride to train station Diggers Rest
    Ride to train station
    Diggers Rest
    38 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by train via TRARALGON - MELBOURNE VIA PAKENHAM, MOE & MORWELL, TRARALGON - MELBOURNE VIA PAKENHAM, MOE & MORWELL and SUNBURY

To get from Dandenong to Diggers Rest in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the TRARALGON - MELBOURNE VIA PAKENHAM, MOE & MORWELL train from Dandenong station to Pakenham station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the TRARALGON - MELBOURNE VIA PAKENHAM, MOE & MORWELL train and finally take the SUNBURY train from Flinders Street station to Diggers Rest station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 36 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

156minA$5.30
Train - TRARALGON - MELBOURNE VIA PAKENHAM, MOE & MORWELL
TRARALGON - MELBOURNE VIA PAKENHAM, MOE & MORWELL
Train - TRARALGON - MELBOURNE VIA PAKENHAM, MOE & MORWELL
TRARALGON - MELBOURNE VIA PAKENHAM, MOE & MORWELL
Train - SUNBURY
SUNBURY
Leaves from Dandenong

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Dandenong
  • 2
    Train - TRARALGON - MELBOURNE VIA PAKENHAM, MOE & MORWELLTRARALGON - MELBOURNE VIA PAKENHAM, MOE & MORWELL
    Wait for train
    TRARALGON - MELBOURNE VIA PAKENHAM, MOE & MORWELL
    Traralgon
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Pakenham
    20 min
  • 4
    Train - TRARALGON - MELBOURNE VIA PAKENHAM, MOE & MORWELLTRARALGON - MELBOURNE VIA PAKENHAM, MOE & MORWELL
    Wait for train
    TRARALGON - MELBOURNE VIA PAKENHAM, MOE & MORWELL
    Melbourne
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    59 min
  • 6
    Train - SUNBURYSUNBURY
    Wait for train
    SUNBURY
    Sunbury
  • 7
    Ride to train station Diggers Rest
    Ride to train station
    Diggers Rest
    41 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Dandenong to Diggers Rest

The distance between Dandenong, Melbourne and Diggers Rest, Melbourne is approximately 65.06 km, which can typically be travelled in 123 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Dandenong to Diggers Rest 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 Dandenong

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

Train stations close to Dandenong:

  • Noble Park
  • Yarraman

Bus stations close to Dandenong:

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

Public transport stations close to Diggers Rest, Melbourne

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

Train stations close to Diggers Rest:

  • 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)

Related Routes

Alternative route by train via TRARALGON - MELBOURNE VIA PAKENHAM, MOE & MORWELL, TRARALGON - MELBOURNE VIA PAKENHAM, MOE & MORWELL and SUNBURY

To get from Dandenong to Diggers Rest in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the TRARALGON - MELBOURNE VIA PAKENHAM, MOE & MORWELL train from Dandenong station to Pakenham station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the TRARALGON - MELBOURNE VIA PAKENHAM, MOE & MORWELL train and finally take the SUNBURY train from Flinders Street station to Diggers Rest station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 36 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

156minA$5.30
Train - TRARALGON - MELBOURNE VIA PAKENHAM, MOE & MORWELL
TRARALGON - MELBOURNE VIA PAKENHAM, MOE & MORWELL
Train - TRARALGON - MELBOURNE VIA PAKENHAM, MOE & MORWELL
TRARALGON - MELBOURNE VIA PAKENHAM, MOE & MORWELL
Train - SUNBURY
SUNBURY
Leaves from Dandenong

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Dandenong
  • 2
    Train - TRARALGON - MELBOURNE VIA PAKENHAM, MOE & MORWELLTRARALGON - MELBOURNE VIA PAKENHAM, MOE & MORWELL
    Wait for train
    TRARALGON - MELBOURNE VIA PAKENHAM, MOE & MORWELL
    Traralgon
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Pakenham
    20 min
  • 4
    Train - TRARALGON - MELBOURNE VIA PAKENHAM, MOE & MORWELLTRARALGON - MELBOURNE VIA PAKENHAM, MOE & MORWELL
    Wait for train
    TRARALGON - MELBOURNE VIA PAKENHAM, MOE & MORWELL
    Melbourne
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    59 min
  • 6
    Train - SUNBURYSUNBURY
    Wait for train
    SUNBURY
    Sunbury
  • 7
    Ride to train station Diggers Rest
    Ride to train station
    Diggers Rest
    41 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 123 minutes, using Bus line PAKENHAM, Bus line PAKENHAM, Bus line SUNBURY.

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

    The alternative route takes 156 minutes, using Bus line TRARALGON - MELBOURNE VIA PAKENHAM, MOE & MORWELL, Bus line TRARALGON - MELBOURNE VIA PAKENHAM, MOE & MORWELL, Bus line SUNBURY.

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

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

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

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

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

    The total travel time between Dandenong and Diggers Rest in Melbourne by train is about 2 hr 3 min.

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

    Get on the PAKENHAM train from the City (Flinders Street) station near Dandenong in Melbourne.

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

    Get off the train at the Caulfield station, which is closest to Diggers Rest in Melbourne.

  • How much is the train fare from Dandenong to Diggers Rest?

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

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