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Dandenong, Victoria to Croydon, Victoria from AU$4.4: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Dandenong, Australia
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Croydon, Australia

How to Get from Dandenong to Croydon: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$4.4 by trainBest price
30 kmDistance
21m Fastest

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Company
Metro Trains Melbourne
Train
Average Duration
1h  36m
Estimated price
AU$4.4-4.4
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Metropolitan Buses
Bus
Average Duration
1h  22m
Estimated price
AU$0-0
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Company
Metropolitan Buses
Bus
Average Duration
38m
Estimated price
AU$0-0
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Distance: 30 km
Duration: 21m

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Various
Drive
Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
AU$4.4-5.4
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
AU$43-54

Traveling From Dandenong to Croydon

The journey from Dandenong to Croydon offers you a chance to experience vibrant urban life transitioning into the relaxed charm of a suburban community.

Best Neighbourhoods in Croydon

Croydon boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Croydon Central
• Bustling shopping district with local boutiques.
• Variety of cafes for coffee lovers.
Maroondah Area
• Scenic parks perfect for families and picnics.
• Offers walking trails and outdoor activities.
Croydon South
• Quiet residential streets ideal for relaxation.
• Close proximity to public transport links.

Best Times To Visit Croydon's Attractions

Planning your visit to Croydon can enhance your experience at its attractions.

Croydon Memorial Park
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for peaceful strolls and fewer visitors.
Main Street Shopping Precinct
Midweek visits offer a quieter experience, ideal for browsing shops.
Eastfield Park
Weekdays are best for avoiding crowds and enjoying serene nature walks.

Croydon Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Croydon enjoys a temperate oceanic climate, characterized by warm summers and cool winters, making it suitable for visits throughout the year. However, late spring and early autumn often provide the most pleasant conditions, allowing you to fully enjoy outdoor activities and local attractions.

Dining Recommendation

For a delightful change, visit a local café in Croydon that specializes in seasonal dishes featuring fresh, locally sourced ingredients, like their renowned pumpkin and feta salad. This culinary experience contrasts with Dandenong's vibrant multicultural food scene, offering a more intimate atmosphere and a focus on unique flavor combinations that highlight the region's produce.

Dandenong - Croydon operators

Explore transport companies operating between Dandenong and Croydon, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Website
http://www.ptv.vic.gov.au

Bus from Cheltenham Rd/George St to Knox City SC/Burwood Hwy

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
0-0

Bus from Knox City SC/Burwood Hwy to Mt Dandenong Rd/Main St

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
0-0

Bus from Knox City SC/Burwood Hwy to Arndale SC/Mt Dandenong Rd

Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
0-0
Train
Contact phone
1800 800 007
Website
https://www.metrotrains.com.au/

Train from Yarraman to Richmond

Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
AU$4.4-4.4

Train from Richmond to Croydon

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
AU$0-0
Taxi
Contact phone
+61 3 87590231
Website
dandenongtaxicabservice.com.au

Taxi from Dandenong to Croydon

Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
AU$43-54
Contact phone
+61401638077
Website
dandenongtaxi24.com.au

Taxi from Dandenong to Croydon

Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
AU$43-54
Contact phone
+61 3 9799 8460

Taxi from Dandenong to Croydon

Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
AU$43-54

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Dandenong and Croydon in Australia is approximately 22.5 km by road. By train, it takes around 1 hour and 36 minutes to reach Croydon from Dandenong. By bus, the travel time is about 1 hour and 26 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option to travel from Dandenong to Croydon would be taking the line 901 bus and line 664 bus. This option takes approximately 1 hour and 26 minutes and costs $3. Another quick option is to take a taxi, which only takes 21 minutes but costs around $40-$55.
The price for a train ticket from Dandenong to Croydon is $3. Similarly, the price for a bus ticket from Croydon to Dandenong is also $3. This means that both modes of transportation offer affordable options for travel between the two locations. Whether you choose to take the train or the bus, you can expect to pay the same fare of $3 for your journey.
To travel from Dandenong to Croydon without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 27.4 km, which takes approximately 21 minutes. The route between the two places is straightforward and easy to navigate. The cost of fuel for this journey would typically vary from $3 to $5, depending on the current fuel prices.
To travel from Dandenong to Croydon without a car, you can take the line 901 bus and line 664 bus, which will take approximately 1 hour and 26 minutes. This option is cost-effective, with a fare of $3.
Yes, there is a link between Dandenong and Croydon but it is not a direct connection. Train services operated by Metro Trains Melbourne run from Yarraman station in Dandenong to Croydon station, with a transfer at Richmond. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 36 minutes. Alternatively, there are bus services operated by Metropolitan buses that depart from Cheltenham Rd/George St in Dandenong and arrive at Mt Dandenong Rd/Main St in Croydon, with a travel time of approximately 1 hour and 26 minutes, including transfers.
There are numerous options for accommodation near Croydon. With over 477 hotels available, visitors have a wide range of choices. Prices start at $67, making it suitable for various budgets.
Yes, you can get from Dandenong to Croydon by bicycle. The distance between the two is approximately 22.5 km, which can generally be covered in around 1-2 hours depending on your cycling speed and route.

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