How to get from Dandenong South - Bal to South Melbourne by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Dandenong South - Bal to South Melbourne in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 890 bus from National Dr/Abbotts Rd (Dandenong South) station to Station St/Cheltenham Rd (Dandenong) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PAKENHAM train and finally take the PAKENHAM train from Caulfield station to Southern Cross station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 1 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

121minA$5.30
Bus - 890
890
Train - PAKENHAM
PAKENHAM
Train - PAKENHAM
PAKENHAM
Walk to South Melbourne
Leaves from National Dr/Abbotts Rd (Dandenong South)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Dandenong South - Bal
  • 2
    Bus - 890890
    Wait for bus
    890
    Dandenong Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Station St/Cheltenham Rd (Dandenong)
    ID 10554
    18 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Dandenong
    220 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - PAKENHAMPAKENHAM
    Wait for train
    PAKENHAM
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Caulfield
    45 min
  • 7
    Train - PAKENHAMPAKENHAM
    Wait for train
    PAKENHAM
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    19 min
  • 9
    Walk to South Melbourne
    Walk to
    South Melbourne
    1.69 km • 22 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via 892, PAKENHAM and PAKENHAM

To get from Dandenong South - Bal to South Melbourne in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 892 bus from Pound Rd/South Gippsland Hwy (Dandenong South) station to Dandenong Station/Foster St (Dandenong) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PAKENHAM train and finally take the PAKENHAM train from Caulfield station to Southern Cross station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 23 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

143minA$5.30
Walk to bus stationBus - 892
892
Train - PAKENHAM
PAKENHAM
Train - PAKENHAM
PAKENHAM
Walk to South Melbourne
Leaves from Pound Rd/South Gippsland Hwy (Dandenong South)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Pound Rd/South Gippsland Hwy (Dandenong South)
    ID 1791
    1.94 km • 25 min
  • 2
    Bus - 892892
    Wait for bus
    892
    Dandenong Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Dandenong Station/Foster St (Dandenong)
    ID 21326
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Dandenong
    110 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - PAKENHAMPAKENHAM
    Wait for train
    PAKENHAM
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Caulfield
    45 min
  • 7
    Train - PAKENHAMPAKENHAM
    Wait for train
    PAKENHAM
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    19 min
  • 9
    Walk to South Melbourne
    Walk to
    South Melbourne
    1.69 km • 22 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Dandenong South - Bal to South Melbourne

The distance between Dandenong South - Bal, Melbourne and South Melbourne, Melbourne is approximately 42.33 km, which can typically be travelled in 121 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Dandenong South - Bal to South Melbourne 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 South - Bal

Dandenong South - Bal is located at Dandenong South - Bal, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is National Dr/Abbotts Rd (Dandenong South).

Train stations close to Dandenong South - Bal:

  • Lynbrook

Bus stations close to Dandenong South - Bal:

  • National Dr/Abbotts Rd (Dandenong South)
  • Monash Dr/Abbotts Rd (Dandenong South)
  • Gaine Rd/Abbotts Rd (Dandenong South)

Public transport stations close to South Melbourne, Melbourne

South Melbourne is located at South Melbourne, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Montague St/Normanby Rd (South Melbourne).

Bus stations close to South Melbourne:

  • Montague St/Normanby Rd (South Melbourne)
  • Johnston St/Normanby Rd (Port Melbourne)
  • Ingles St/Normanby Rd (Port Melbourne)

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus and train via 892, PAKENHAM and PAKENHAM

To get from Dandenong South - Bal to South Melbourne in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 892 bus from Pound Rd/South Gippsland Hwy (Dandenong South) station to Dandenong Station/Foster St (Dandenong) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PAKENHAM train and finally take the PAKENHAM train from Caulfield station to Southern Cross station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 23 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

143minA$5.30
Walk to bus stationBus - 892
892
Train - PAKENHAM
PAKENHAM
Train - PAKENHAM
PAKENHAM
Walk to South Melbourne
Leaves from Pound Rd/South Gippsland Hwy (Dandenong South)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Pound Rd/South Gippsland Hwy (Dandenong South)
    ID 1791
    1.94 km • 25 min
  • 2
    Bus - 892892
    Wait for bus
    892
    Dandenong Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Dandenong Station/Foster St (Dandenong)
    ID 21326
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Dandenong
    110 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - PAKENHAMPAKENHAM
    Wait for train
    PAKENHAM
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Caulfield
    45 min
  • 7
    Train - PAKENHAMPAKENHAM
    Wait for train
    PAKENHAM
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    19 min
  • 9
    Walk to South Melbourne
    Walk to
    South Melbourne
    1.69 km • 22 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Dandenong South - Bal to South Melbourne?

    The fastest way takes 121 minutes, using Bus line 890, Bus line PAKENHAM, Bus line PAKENHAM.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Dandenong South - Bal to South Melbourne?

    The alternative route takes 143 minutes, using Bus line 892, Bus line PAKENHAM, Bus line PAKENHAM.

  • Is there a direct bus between Dandenong South - Bal and South Melbourne in Melbourne?

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

  • Which bus line goes from Dandenong South - Bal to South Melbourne in Melbourne?

    The 890 bus line goes from Dandenong Station station near Dandenong South - Bal to Station St/Cheltenham Rd (Dandenong) station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Station St/Cheltenham Rd (Dandenong) station near South Melbourne in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Dandenong South - Bal and South Melbourne in Melbourne by bus and train is about 2 hr 1 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Dandenong South - Bal to get to South Melbourne in Melbourne?

    Get on the 890 bus from the Dandenong Station stop near Dandenong South - Bal in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Dandenong South - Bal and South Melbourne in Melbourne?

    Get off the bus at the Station St/Cheltenham Rd (Dandenong) station, which is closest to South Melbourne in Melbourne.

  • How much is the bus fare from Dandenong South - Bal to South Melbourne?

    The ride from Dandenong South - Bal to South Melbourne costs A$5.30.

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