How to get from Dandenong to Prahran by bus, train and tram?

By bus, train and tram

To get from Dandenong to Prahran in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one train line, one bus line and one tram line: take the PAKENHAM train from Dandenong station to Caulfield station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 624 bus and finally take the 5 tram from 49-Tooronga Rd/Wattletree Rd (Malvern East) station to 38-Orrong Rd/Dandenong Rd (Armadale) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 11 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

71minA$5.30
Train - PAKENHAM
PAKENHAM
Bus - 624
624
Tram - 5
5
Walk to Prahran
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
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Caulfield Railway Station/Normanby Rd (Caulfield East)
    ID 14907
    10 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 624624
    Wait for bus
    624
    Kew
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Wattletree Rd/Tooronga Rd (Malvern East)
    ID 14903
    7 min
  • 7
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    49-Tooronga Rd/Wattletree Rd (Malvern East)
    ID 2232
    40 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Tram - 55
    Wait for tram
    5
    Melbourne University
  • 9
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    38-Orrong Rd/Dandenong Rd (Armadale)
    ID 18443
    7 min
  • 10
    Walk to Prahran
    Walk to
    Prahran
    80 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus, train and tram via PAKENHAM, 3-3A and 604

To get from Dandenong to Prahran in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one train line, one tram line and one bus line: take the PAKENHAM train from Dandenong station to Caulfield station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 3-3A tram and finally take the 604 bus from Balaclava Rd/Orrong Rd (St Kilda East) station to Dandenong Rd/Orrong Rd (St Kilda East) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 16 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

76minA$5.30
Train - PAKENHAM
PAKENHAM
Tram - 3-3A
3-3A
Bus - 604
604
Walk to Prahran
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
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    57-Caulfield Railway Station/Derby Rd (Caulfield East)
    ID 18457
    120 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Tram - 3-3A3-3A
    Wait for tram
    3-3A
    Melbourne University
  • 6
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    43-Orrong Rd/Balaclava Rd (Caulfield North)
    ID 21057
    8 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Balaclava Rd/Orrong Rd (St Kilda East)
    ID 5932
    40 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 604604
    Wait for bus
    604
    Alfred Hospital
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Dandenong Rd/Orrong Rd (St Kilda East)
    ID 5926
    3 min
  • 10
    Walk to Prahran
    Walk to
    Prahran
    60 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Dandenong to Prahran

The distance between Dandenong, Melbourne and Prahran, Melbourne is approximately 24.43 km, which can typically be travelled in 71 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Dandenong to Prahran by bus, train and tram, 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 Prahran, Melbourne

Prahran is located at Prahran, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Dandenong Rd/Orrong Rd (Armadale).

Bus stations close to Prahran:

  • Dandenong Rd/Orrong Rd (Armadale)
  • Dandenong Rd/Orrong Rd (St Kilda East)
  • Hughenden Rd/Orrong Rd (St Kilda East)

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus, train and tram via PAKENHAM, 3-3A and 604

To get from Dandenong to Prahran in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one train line, one tram line and one bus line: take the PAKENHAM train from Dandenong station to Caulfield station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 3-3A tram and finally take the 604 bus from Balaclava Rd/Orrong Rd (St Kilda East) station to Dandenong Rd/Orrong Rd (St Kilda East) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 16 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

76minA$5.30
Train - PAKENHAM
PAKENHAM
Tram - 3-3A
3-3A
Bus - 604
604
Walk to Prahran
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
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    57-Caulfield Railway Station/Derby Rd (Caulfield East)
    ID 18457
    120 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Tram - 3-3A3-3A
    Wait for tram
    3-3A
    Melbourne University
  • 6
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    43-Orrong Rd/Balaclava Rd (Caulfield North)
    ID 21057
    8 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Balaclava Rd/Orrong Rd (St Kilda East)
    ID 5932
    40 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 604604
    Wait for bus
    604
    Alfred Hospital
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Dandenong Rd/Orrong Rd (St Kilda East)
    ID 5926
    3 min
  • 10
    Walk to Prahran
    Walk to
    Prahran
    60 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 71 minutes, using Bus line PAKENHAM, Bus line 624, Bus line 5.

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

    The alternative route takes 76 minutes, using Bus line PAKENHAM, Bus line 3-3A, Bus line 604.

  • Is there a direct train between Dandenong and Prahran?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line, one bus line and one tram line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 11 min.

  • Which train line goes from Dandenong to Prahran?

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

  • How long does it take to travel from Dandenong to Prahran by train, bus and tram?

    The total travel time between Dandenong in Dandenong South and Prahran in Melbourne by train, bus and tram is about 1 hr 11 min.

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

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

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

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

  • How much is the total train, bus and tram fare from Dandenong to Prahran?

    The ride from Dandenong to Prahran costs A$5.30.

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