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Dandenong, Victoria to Wangaratta, Victoria from $8.8: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Dandenong, Australia
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Wangaratta, Australia

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

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$8.8 by trainBest price
274.4 kmDistance
3h Fastest

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Company
Various
Train
Average Duration
4h  25m
Estimated price
$8.8-12
Cheapest
Company
Various
Train
Average Duration
4h  21m
Estimated price
$18-109
Recommended
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N/A
Drive
Average Duration
3h 
Estimated price
$32-54
Fastest
Company
Various
Train
Average Duration
4h  17m
Estimated price
$18-107
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Distance: 274.4 km
Duration: 3h

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Company
Metropolitan Buses
Bus
Average Duration
6h  41m
Estimated price
$8.8-13

Traveling From Dandenong to Wangaratta

This route offers you a transition from Dandenong's bustling suburban environment to the serene countryside charm of Wangaratta.

Best Neighbourhoods in Wangaratta

Wangaratta offers diverse neighborhoods, each with distinct attractions and experiences.

Central Wangaratta
• Vibrant dining and shopping options
• Accessible cultural attractions nearby
Wangaratta West
• Peaceful residential atmosphere
• Close to parks and recreational activities
Lonsdale Street
• Home to local markets and events
• Rich heritage buildings and charm

Best Times To Visit Wangaratta's Attractions

Timing can greatly enhance your experience at Wangaratta's key sites.

Wangaratta Performing Arts Centre
Visit during weekdays for smaller crowds and better seating options.
Murray to Mountains Rail Trail
Early mornings or weekdays offer peaceful scenery and fewer cyclists.
Wangaratta Art Gallery
Mondays and Tuesdays see less foot traffic, ideal for a quiet visit.

Wangaratta Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Wangaratta experiences a temperate climate with warm summers and cool winters, making it a year-round destination. Visiting in spring or autumn provides a comfortable climate, enhancing your outdoor activities and exploration.

Dining Recommendation

Try the slow-cooked lamb shoulder at the Wangaratta RSL Club, where local ingredients and hearty flavors take center stage, contrasting with Dandenong's diverse culinary scene. Here, the casual yet friendly atmosphere coupled with regional wines creates a dining experience that showcases the rich agricultural heritage of the area.

Dandenong - Wangaratta operators

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

Train
Contact phone
1800 800 007
Website
https://www.metrotrains.com.au/

Train from Yarraman to Southern Cross

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
AU$4.4-0

Train from Southern Cross Station to Wangaratta Station

Average Duration
2h 36m
Estimated price
AU$15-104
Contact phone
131 500
Website
https://transportnsw.info/regional

Train from Southern Cross Station to Wangaratta Station

Average Duration
2h 32m
Estimated price
AU$15-104
Contact phone
1800 800 007
Website
https://www.vline.com.au/

Train from Southern Cross to Wangaratta

Average Duration
2h 40m
Estimated price
AU$5.5-7.7
Bus
Website
https://ptv.vic.gov.au/

Bus from Cheltenham Rd/George St to Greensborough Station/Para Rd

Average Duration
1h 46m
Estimated price
0-0

Bus from Broadmeadows Station, Railway Cres to Wangaratta Station, Norton St

Average Duration
2h 58m
Estimated price
AU$8.8-13

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Dandenong and Wangaratta is 207.6 km by direct route, but the road distance is 276.0 km. Traveling by train, it takes approximately 4 hours and 25 minutes to reach Wangaratta from Dandenong. If you prefer a combination of train and flight, the total travel time is around 5 hours and 56 minutes. By car, the journey typically takes around 3 hours, while taking a bus would require approximately 7 hours and 4 minutes.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Dandenong to Wangaratta is by bus, which takes approximately 7 hours and costs $16-$24. However, if time efficiency is a priority, driving would be the quickest option, taking only 3 hours and costing around $35-$55.
The prices for a train ticket between Dandenong and Wangaratta can range from $8 to $103, depending on the class and type of ticket. On the other hand, bus fares between Wangaratta and Dandenong generally range from $17 to $24.
To get from Dandenong to Wangaratta without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 276.8 km, which takes about 3 hours. The driving route allows you the freedom to stop along the way and explore any interesting sights or attractions. The cost of driving from Dandenong to Wangaratta ranges from $35 to $55, depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls.
The best way to travel from Dandenong to Wangaratta without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 4 hours and 25 minutes, and ticket prices range from $7 to $110.
Yes, there is a link between Dandenong and Wangaratta. While there may not be a direct train or bus route, there are options available with transfers. The train journey takes around 4 hours and 25 minutes, including transfers, while the bus journey takes approximately 7 hours and 4 minutes, also with transfers.
The flight between Dandenong and Wangaratta typically takes around 1 hour, assuming you fly from Melbourne Airport to Albury Airport. The direct flight option is the quickest and most convenient. As for the cost, it can vary depending on the airline and time of booking, but generally, a round trip ticket can range from AUD 200 to AUD 400.
There are plenty of options for accommodations near Wangaratta. With over 31 hotels available, you'll have a variety of choices to suit your preferences and budget. Prices for hotels in the area start at $60 per night, giving you affordable options for your stay.

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