There are 4 ways to get from Bentleigh to Pakenham by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Caulfield Station to Pakenham Stationtrain Pakenham
1h 11m$6Bus
- Take the bus from Bentleigh Station/Centre Rd to Clayton Station/Carinish Rdbus 703
- Take the bus from Clayton Station/Haughton Rd to Pakenham Station/Railway Avebus Traralgon
2h 3m$7–18Drive 45.4 km
- Drive from Bentleigh to Pakenhamcar 45.4 km
37 min$9–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bentleigh to Pakenhamtaxi 45.4 km
37 min$110–140
Bentleigh to Pakenham by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bentleigh to Pakenham is to train which costs $6 and takes 1h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Bentleigh to Pakenham is to drive which takes 37 min and costs $8 - $12.
No, there is no direct bus from Bentleigh station to Pakenham station. However, there are services departing from Bentleigh Station/Centre Rd and arriving at Pakenham Station/Railway Ave via Clayton Station/Haughton Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Bentleigh station to Pakenham station. However, there are services departing from Bentleigh Station and arriving at Pakenham Station via Caulfield Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 11m.
The distance between Bentleigh and Pakenham is 51 km. The road distance is 45.4 km.
The best way to get from Bentleigh to Pakenham without a car is to train which takes 1h 11m and costs $6.
It takes approximately 1h 11m to get from Bentleigh to Pakenham, including transfers.
Bentleigh to Pakenham bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Bentleigh Station/Centre Rd.
Bentleigh to Pakenham train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Caulfield Station.
The best way to get from Bentleigh to Pakenham is to train which takes 1h 11m and costs $6. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $6 - $18 and takes 2h 3m.
What companies run services between Bentleigh, VIC, Australia and Pakenham, VIC, Australia?
Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from Caulfield Station to Pakenham Station every 20 minutes, and the journey takes 55 min. V/Line also services this route hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bentleigh Station/Centre Rd to Pakenham Station/Railway Ave via Clayton Station/Carinish Rd and Clayton Station/Haughton Rd in around 2h 3m.
- Phone
- +61 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
Train from Caulfield Station to Pakenham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Schedules at
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Caulfield Station to Pakenham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $0
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- Transport Victoria
Bus from Bentleigh Station/Centre Rd to Clayton Station/Carinish Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Website
- Public Transport Victoria
Bus from Bentleigh Station/Centre Rd to Clayton Station/Carinish Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- Public Transport Victoria
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from Clayton Station/Haughton Rd to Pakenham Station/Railway Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
13CABS
- Phone
- 132227
- Website
- 13cabs.com.au
Crown Cabs
- Phone
- 1300 12 13 14
- Website
- crowncabs.com.au
Melbourne Silver Premium Cabs
- Phone
- +61 422 502 251
- Website
- melbournesilverpremiumcabs.com.au
Silver Service Taxi Melbourne Airport
- Phone
- +61 412 456 588
- Website
- silver-taximelbourne.com.au
Silver Top Taxi
- Phone
- 13 10 08
- Website
- silvertop.com.au
Dandenong Cabs
- Phone
- +61 435 980 710
- Website
- dandenongtaxicabs.com
Dandenong Taxi 24
- Phone
- +61 435 981 305
- Website
- 13dandenongtaxi24.com.au
Dandenong Taxi Cab Service
- Phone
- +61 435 980 710
- Website
- dandenongtaxicabs.com
Dandenong Ranges Taxis
- Phone
- +61 3 9753 6933
13cabs
- Phone
- +61 132227
- Website
- 13cabs.com.au
13 Book Cabs
- Phone
- 0435 984 197
- Website
- 13bookcab.com.au
Frankston Radio Cabs
- Phone
- +61 3 9786 3322
- Website
- 131008.com
Frankston Taxi 24
- Phone
- +61 3 9002 4021
- Website
- frankstontaxi24.com.au
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Booking & Getting There
Bentleigh to Pakenham bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Clayton Station/Carinish Rd.
Bentleigh to Pakenham train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Pakenham Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bentleigh to Pakenham is 45 km. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from Bentleigh to Pakenham.
There are 204+ hotels available in Pakenham.