How to get from Dandenong to Portland by train?

From Dandenong to Portland by train

To get from Dandenong to Portland in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines: take the PAKENHAM train from Dandenong station to Southern Cross station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC train and finally take the MOUNT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & WARRNAMBOOL from Warrnambool Station/Merri St (Warrnambool) station to Henty Street Bus Interchange/Henty St (Portland) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 8 hr 8 min. The ride fare is A$29.84. The train schedule from Dandenong may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Portland on the Moovit app.

488minA$29.84
Train - PAKENHAM
PAKENHAM
Train - WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
MOUNT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & WARRNAMBOOL
WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
Walk to Portland
Leaves from Dandenong

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Dandenong
  • 2
    Train - PAKENHAMPAKENHAM
    Wait for train
    PAKENHAM
    City
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    49 min
  • 4
    Train - WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLACWARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
    Wait for train
    WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
    Warrnambool
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Warrnambool
    207 min
  • 6
    Walk to
    Walk to
    Warrnambool Station/Merri St (Warrnambool)
    ID 17733
    80 m • 2 min
  • 7
    MOUNT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & WARRNAMBOOLWARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC
    Wait for
    MOUNT GAMBIER - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & WARRNAMBOOL
    Mount Gambier
  • 8
    Travel to
    Travel to
    Henty Street Bus Interchange/Henty St (Portland)
    ID 17745
    92 min
  • 9
    Walk to Portland
    Walk to
    Portland
    20 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Dandenong to Portland

The distance between Dandenong, Melbourne and Portland, Melbourne is approximately 406.63 km, which can typically be travelled in 488 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Dandenong to Portland by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Train schedule from Dandenong to Portland

To check the train schedule from Dandenong to Portland using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Dandenong) and destination (Portland), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 488 minutes, using Train line PAKENHAM, Train line WARRNAMBOOL - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG & COLAC,.

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

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

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

    The PAKENHAM train line goes from City station near Dandenong to Southern Cross station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Southern Cross station near Portland in Melbourne.

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

    The total travel time between Dandenong and Portland in Melbourne by train is about 8 hr 8 min.

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

    Get on the PAKENHAM train from the City station near Dandenong in Melbourne.

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

    Get off the train at the Southern Cross station, which is closest to Portland in Melbourne.

  • How much is the train fare from Dandenong to Portland?

    The ride from Dandenong to Portland costs A$29.84.

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