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Dandenong, Victoria to Warrnambool, Victoria from $7.8: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Dandenong, Australia
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Warrnambool, Australia

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

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$7.8 by trainBest price
299 kmDistance
3h 24m Fastest

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Company
V/Line
Train
Average Duration
5h  33m
Estimated price
$7.8-11
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V/Line
Train
Average Duration
5h  33m
Estimated price
$7.8-11
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Distance: 299 km
Duration: 3h 24m

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Various
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
6h  45m
Estimated price
$0-0
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Drive
Average Duration
3h  24m
Estimated price
$36-58
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Traveling From Dandenong to Warrnambool

The journey from Dandenong to Warrnambool offers a stark transition from bustling urban life to the serene coastal charm of the Great Ocean Road.

Best Neighbourhoods in Warrnambool

Warrnambool boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering unique attractions for visitors.

City Centre
• Vibrant shopping and dining options available.
• Close to cultural attractions like Flagstaff Hill.
South Warrnambool
• Family-friendly parks and recreational areas.
• Easy access to stunning beaches and coastal walks.
Lake Pertobe
• Scenic landscapes surrounding a beautiful lake.
• Popular for picnics, playgrounds, and walking trails.

Best Times To Visit Warrnambool's Attractions

Timing your visits can significantly enhance your experience in Warrnambool.

Flagstaff Hill Maritime Village
Weekdays in the morning allow for quieter exploration and engaging tours.
Warrnambool Botanic Gardens
Visit in spring for blooming flowers and mild weather, avoiding peak weekends.
Lake Pertobe Adventure Playground
Early mornings or late afternoons provide a peaceful atmosphere and fewer crowds.

Warrnambool Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Warrnambool enjoys a temperate maritime climate, with mild winters and warm summers, making it a pleasant destination year-round. Visiting during spring (September to November) or autumn (March to May) can enhance your experience with comfortable weather and fewer tourists.

Dining Recommendation in Warrnambool

For a truly local experience, try the fresh seafood at The Wharf, where you can savor dishes like the grilled barramundi paired with seasonal vegetables. This contrasts with Dandenong's diverse culinary scene, as Warrnambool's focus on fresh, locally-sourced ingredients creates a vibrant atmosphere that celebrates the region's coastal bounty.

Dandenong - Warrnambool operators

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

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

Train from Southern Cross to Warrnambool

Average Duration
3h 48m
Estimated price
AU$5.2-7.8
Bus
Website
https://ptv.vic.gov.au/

Bus from Cheltenham Rd/George St to The Pines SC/Reynolds Rd

Average Duration
1h 26m
Estimated price
0-0

Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Warrnambool

Average Duration
3h 15m
Estimated price
0-0

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Dandenong and Warrnambool is 243 km by air, and 290 km by road. Traveling by train, it takes approximately 5 hours and 19 minutes to reach Warrnambool from Dandenong. On the other hand, by car, it takes approximately 3 hours and 24 minutes to reach Dandenong from Warrnambool.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Dandenong to Warrnambool is by train. The train fare is relatively inexpensive, ranging from $7 to $10, and it takes 5 hours and 19 minutes to reach Warrnambool. However, if time efficiency is a priority, driving is the quickest option, taking approximately 3 hours and 24 minutes. The cost of driving ranges from $35 to $55, considering the fuel expenses.
The prices for a train ticket between Dandenong and Warrnambool range from $8 to $10.
To travel from Dandenong to Warrnambool without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 290 km. The journey typically takes around 3 hours and 24 minutes by car. The estimated cost of this drive ranges from $35 to $55, depending on the specific vehicle and fuel prices.
The most convenient way to travel from Dandenong to Warrnambool without a car is by train. The train journey takes approximately 5 hours and 19 minutes and costs between $7 and $10.
Yes, there is a link between Dandenong and Warrnambool although it is not a direct route. The journey typically involves taking a train from Dandenong to Southern Cross station, then transferring to another train that travels to Warrnambool. This journey takes approximately 5 hours and 19 minutes. The train services are operated by V/Line and arrive at Warrnambool station.
There are several options for accommodations near Warrnambool. With over 351 hotels to choose from, there are options to suit every budget and preference. Prices for these hotels start at $66 per night. Whether you are looking for a luxurious hotel, a cozy bed and breakfast, or a budget-friendly motel, Warrnambool has plenty of choices to offer.

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