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

From Dandenong to Melton by bus and train

To get from Dandenong to Melton in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the PAKENHAM 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 455 bus from Melton Station/Staughton St (Melton South) station to Alexandra St/High St (Melton) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 59 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

119minA$5.30
Train - PAKENHAM
PAKENHAM
Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
Bus - 455
455
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
    Southern Cross
    48 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
    Melton
    37 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Melton Station/Staughton St (Melton South)
    ID 368605
    70 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 455455
    Wait for bus
    455
    Micasa Rise
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Alexandra St/High St (Melton)
    Ride to bus station
    Alexandra St/High St (Melton)
    ID 6593
    11 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Dandenong to Melton by bus and train via PAKENHAM, SUNBURY and 456

To get from Dandenong to Melton in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the PAKENHAM train from Dandenong station to Southern Cross station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SUNBURY train and finally take the 456 bus from Albion Railway Station/Ballarat Rd (Albion) station to Alexandra St/High St (Melton) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 1 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

121minA$5.30
Train - PAKENHAM
PAKENHAM
Train - SUNBURY
SUNBURY
Bus - 456
456
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
    Southern Cross
    48 min
  • 4
    Train - SUNBURYSUNBURY
    Wait for train
    SUNBURY
    Sunbury
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Albion
    19 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Albion Railway Station/Ballarat Rd (Albion)
    ID 3274
    80 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 456456
    Wait for bus
    456
    Melton
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Alexandra St/High St (Melton)
    Ride to bus station
    Alexandra St/High St (Melton)
    ID 6593
    43 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
The Most Popular Urban Mobility App in Melbourne.
All local mobility options in one app

Public transport directions from Dandenong to Melton

The distance between Dandenong, Melbourne and Melton, Melbourne is approximately 73.84 km, which can typically be travelled in 119 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Dandenong to Melton 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)

Public transport stations close to Melton, Melbourne

Melton is located at Melton, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Melton Bus Interchange/Palmerston St (Melton).

Train stations close to Melton:

  • Cobblebank
  • Melton

Bus stations close to Melton:

  • Melton Bus Interchange/Palmerston St (Melton)
  • Alexandra St/Unitt St (Melton)
  • Alexandra St/High St (Melton)

Related Routes

Alternative route from Dandenong to Melton by bus and train via PAKENHAM, SUNBURY and 456

To get from Dandenong to Melton in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the PAKENHAM train from Dandenong station to Southern Cross station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SUNBURY train and finally take the 456 bus from Albion Railway Station/Ballarat Rd (Albion) station to Alexandra St/High St (Melton) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 1 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

121minA$5.30
Train - PAKENHAM
PAKENHAM
Train - SUNBURY
SUNBURY
Bus - 456
456
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
    Southern Cross
    48 min
  • 4
    Train - SUNBURYSUNBURY
    Wait for train
    SUNBURY
    Sunbury
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Albion
    19 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Albion Railway Station/Ballarat Rd (Albion)
    ID 3274
    80 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 456456
    Wait for bus
    456
    Melton
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Alexandra St/High St (Melton)
    Ride to bus station
    Alexandra St/High St (Melton)
    ID 6593
    43 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 119 minutes, using Bus line PAKENHAM, Bus line BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON, Bus line 455.

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

    The alternative route takes 121 minutes, using Bus line PAKENHAM, Bus line SUNBURY, Bus line 456.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 59 min.

  • Which train line goes from Dandenong to Melton in Melbourne?

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

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

    The total travel time between Dandenong and Melton in Melbourne by train and bus is about 1 hr 59 min.

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

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

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

    The ride from Dandenong to Melton costs A$5.30.