How to get from Dandenong South to Thomson (Geelong) by train?

By train

To get from Dandenong South to Thomson (Geelong) in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the PAKENHAM train from Dandenong station to Caulfield station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PAKENHAM train and finally take the GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG train from Southern Cross station to South Geelong station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 13 min. The ride fare is A$13.84.

193minA$13.84
Walk to train stationTrain - PAKENHAM
PAKENHAM
Train - PAKENHAM
PAKENHAM
Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
Walk to Thomson (Geelong)
Leaves from Dandenong

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Dandenong
    590 m • 8 min
  • 2
    Train - PAKENHAMPAKENHAM
    Wait for train
    PAKENHAM
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Caulfield
    45 min
  • 4
    Train - PAKENHAMPAKENHAM
    Wait for train
    PAKENHAM
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    19 min
  • 6
    Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONGGEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Wait for train
    GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Geelong
  • 7
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    South Geelong
    68 min
  • 8
    Walk to Thomson (Geelong)
    Walk to
    Thomson (Geelong)
    2.66 km • 34 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Dandenong South to Thomson (Geelong)

The distance between Dandenong South, Melbourne and Thomson (Geelong), Melbourne is approximately 118.03 km, which can typically be travelled in 193 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Dandenong South to Thomson (Geelong) by 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

Dandenong South is located at Dandenong South, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Cheltenham Rd/George St (Dandenong).

Train stations close to Dandenong South:

  • Yarraman
  • Dandenong
  • Noble Park

Bus stations close to Dandenong South:

  • Cheltenham Rd/George St (Dandenong)
  • Keneally St/Cheltenham Rd (Dandenong)
  • Allen St/Cheltenham Rd (Dandenong)

Public transport stations close to Thomson (Geelong), Melbourne

Thomson (Geelong) is located at Thomson (Geelong), Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Robertson St/Ormond Rd (Thomson (3219)).

Train stations close to Thomson (Geelong):

  • South Geelong
  • Marshall

Bus stations close to Thomson (Geelong):

  • Robertson St/Ormond Rd (Thomson (3219))
  • East Geelong Uniting Church/Ormond Rd (East Geelong)
  • Ormond Village Sc/Ormond Rd (Thomson (3219))

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Dandenong South to Thomson (Geelong)?

    The fastest way takes 193 minutes, using Bus line PAKENHAM, Bus line PAKENHAM, Bus line GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG.

  • Is there a direct train between Dandenong South and Thomson (Geelong) in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 13 min.

  • Which train line goes from Dandenong South to Thomson (Geelong) in Melbourne?

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

  • How long does it take to travel from Dandenong South to Thomson (Geelong) in Melbourne by train?

    The total travel time between Dandenong South and Thomson (Geelong) in Melbourne by train is about 3 hr 13 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Dandenong South to get to Thomson (Geelong) in Melbourne?

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

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Dandenong South and Thomson (Geelong) in Melbourne?

    Get off the train at the City (Flinders Street) station, which is closest to Thomson (Geelong) in Melbourne.

  • How much is the train fare from Dandenong South to Thomson (Geelong)?

    The ride from Dandenong South to Thomson (Geelong) costs A$13.84.

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