How to get from Watergardens to Mount Dandenong by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Watergardens to Mount Dandenong in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the SUNBURY train from Watergardens station to Parliament station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BELGRAVE train and finally take the 688 bus from Upper Ferntree Gully Station/Burwood Hwy (Upper Ferntree Gully) station to Ridge Rd/Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd (Olinda) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 48 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

168minA$5.30
Train - SUNBURY
SUNBURY
Train - BELGRAVE
BELGRAVE
Bus - 688
688
Leaves from Watergardens

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Watergardens
  • 2
    Train - SUNBURYSUNBURY
    Wait for train
    SUNBURY
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Parliament
    35 min
  • 4
    Train - BELGRAVEBELGRAVE
    Wait for train
    BELGRAVE
    Belgrave
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Upper Ferntree Gully
    57 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Upper Ferntree Gully Station/Burwood Hwy (Upper Ferntree Gully)
    ID 18863
    120 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 688688
    Wait for bus
    688
    Croydon
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Ridge Rd/Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd (Olinda)
    Ride to bus station
    Ridge Rd/Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd (Olinda)
    ID 8912
    22 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Watergardens to Mount Dandenong

The distance between Watergardens, Melbourne and Mount Dandenong, Melbourne is approximately 74.03 km, which can typically be travelled in 168 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Watergardens to Mount 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 Watergardens

Watergardens is located at Watergardens, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Booth Way/Bond Dr (Taylors Lakes).

Train stations close to Watergardens:

  • Keilor Plains

Bus stations close to Watergardens:

  • Booth Way/Bond Dr (Taylors Lakes)
  • Kings Rd/Melton Hwy (Taylors Lakes)
  • Mccubbin Dr/Melton Hwy (Taylors Lakes)

Public transport stations close to Mount Dandenong, Melbourne

Mount Dandenong is located at Mount Dandenong, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Ridge Rd/Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd (Olinda).

Bus stations close to Mount Dandenong:

  • Ridge Rd/Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd (Olinda)
  • Ridge Rd/Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd (Olinda)
  • Dickens Rd/Mt Dandenong Tourist Rd (Olinda)

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Watergardens to Mount Dandenong?

    The fastest way takes 168 minutes, using Bus line SUNBURY, Bus line BELGRAVE, Bus line 688.

  • Is there a direct train between Watergardens and Mount Dandenong?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 48 min.

  • Which train line goes from Watergardens to Mount Dandenong?

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

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

    The total travel time between Watergardens in Sydenham and Mount Dandenong in Melbourne by train and bus is about 2 hr 48 min.

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

    Get on the SUNBURY train from the City (Flinders Street) station near Watergardens in Sydenham.

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

    Get off the train at the Parliament stop, which is closest to Mount Dandenong in Melbourne.

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

    The ride from Watergardens to Mount Dandenong costs A$5.30.

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