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

From Dandenong to Lexton by bus and train

To get from Dandenong to Lexton in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the CRANBOURNE train from Dandenong station to Southern Cross station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON train and finally take the BENDIGO - BALLARAT VIA MARYBOROUGH bus from Ballarat Railway Station/Lydiard St (Ballarat Central) station to Williamson St/Sunraysia Hwy (Lexton) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 18 min. The ride fare is A$13.84.

198minA$13.84
Train - CRANBOURNE
CRANBOURNE
Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
Bus - BENDIGO - BALLARAT VIA MARYBOROUGH
BENDIGO - BALLARAT VIA MARYBOROUGH
Leaves from Dandenong

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Dandenong
  • 2
    Train - CRANBOURNECRANBOURNE
    Wait for train
    CRANBOURNE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    49 min
  • 4
    Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTONBALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Wait for train
    BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Ballarat
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ballarat Station
    85 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ballarat Railway Station/Lydiard St (Ballarat Central)
    ID 82
    90 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - BENDIGO - BALLARAT VIA MARYBOROUGHBENDIGO - BALLARAT VIA MARYBOROUGH
    Wait for bus
    BENDIGO - BALLARAT VIA MARYBOROUGH
    Ballarat
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Williamson St/Sunraysia Hwy (Lexton)
    Ride to bus station
    Williamson St/Sunraysia Hwy (Lexton)
    ID 23031
    50 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Dandenong to Lexton

The distance between Dandenong, Melbourne and Lexton, Melbourne is approximately 194.68 km, which can typically be travelled in 198 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Dandenong to Lexton 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 Dandenong

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

Train stations close to Dandenong:

  • Yarraman
  • Noble Park

Bus stations close to Dandenong:

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

Public transport stations close to Lexton, Melbourne

Lexton is located at Lexton, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Williamson St/Sunraysia Hwy (Lexton).

Bus stations close to Lexton:

  • Williamson St/Sunraysia Hwy (Lexton)

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Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 198 minutes, using Bus line CRANBOURNE, Bus line BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON, Bus line BENDIGO - BALLARAT VIA MARYBOROUGH.

  • Is there a direct train between Dandenong and Lexton?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 18 min.

  • Which train line goes from Dandenong to Lexton?

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

  • How long does it take to travel from Dandenong to Lexton by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Dandenong in Dandenong South and Lexton in Melbourne by train and bus is about 3 hr 18 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Dandenong to get to Lexton?

    Get on the CRANBOURNE train from the City (Flinders Street) station near Dandenong in Dandenong South.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Dandenong and Lexton?

    Get off the train at the Southern Cross stop, which is closest to Lexton in Melbourne.

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

    The ride from Dandenong to Lexton costs A$13.84.

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