What is the cheapest way to get from Diamond Creek to Pakenham?

The cheapest way to get from Diamond Creek to Pakenham is to train via Town Hall Station which costs $12 and takes 2h 11m.

What is the fastest way to get from Diamond Creek to Pakenham?

The fastest way to get from Diamond Creek to Pakenham is to drive which takes 58 min and costs $12 - $18.

Is there a direct bus between Diamond Creek and Pakenham?

No, there is no direct bus from Diamond Creek station to Pakenham station. However, there are services departing from Diamond Creek Station/Station St and arriving at Pakenham Station/Railway Ave via Greensborough Station/Para Rd and Dandenong Station/Foster St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 9m.

Is there a direct train between Diamond Creek and Pakenham?

No, there is no direct train from Diamond Creek station to Pakenham station. However, there are services departing from Diamond Creek Station and arriving at Pakenham Station via Town Hall Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 11m.

How far is it from Diamond Creek to Pakenham?

The distance between Diamond Creek and Pakenham is 88 km. The road distance is 68.7 km.

How do I travel from Diamond Creek to Pakenham without a car?

The best way to get from Diamond Creek to Pakenham without a car is to train via Town Hall Station which takes 2h 11m and costs $12.

How long does it take to get from Diamond Creek to Pakenham?

It takes approximately 2h 11m to get from Diamond Creek to Pakenham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Diamond Creek to Pakenham bus from?

Diamond Creek to Pakenham bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Greensborough Station/Para Rd.

Where do I catch the Diamond Creek to Pakenham train from?

Diamond Creek to Pakenham train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Diamond Creek Station.

Train or bus from Diamond Creek to Pakenham?

The best way to get from Diamond Creek to Pakenham is to train via Town Hall Station which takes 2h 11m and costs $12. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $6 - $17 and takes 4h 9m.

Where does the Diamond Creek to Pakenham bus arrive?

Diamond Creek to Pakenham bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Dandenong Station/Foster St.

Where does the Diamond Creek to Pakenham train arrive?

Diamond Creek to Pakenham train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Flinders Street Station.

Can I drive from Diamond Creek to Pakenham?

Yes, the driving distance between Diamond Creek to Pakenham is 69 km. It takes approximately 58 min to drive from Diamond Creek to Pakenham.

Where can I stay near Pakenham?

There are 200+ hotels available in Pakenham.

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Train via Town Hall Station
best
1. Take the train from Diamond Creek Station to Flinders Street Stationtrain Hurstbridge
2. Take the train from Town Hall Station to Pakenham Stationtrain Pakenham
2h 11m
$12
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Greensborough Station/Para Rd to Dandenong Station/Foster Stbus 901
2. Take the bus from Dandenong Station/Foster St to Pakenham Station/Railway Avebus Traralgon
4h 9m
$7–17
Drive 68.7 km
1. Drive from Diamond Creek to Pakenhamcar 68.7 km
58 min
$13–18
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Diamond Creek to Pakenhamtaxi 68.7 km
58 min
$160–200
Train
1. Take the train from Diamond Creek Station to Flinders Street Stationtrain Hurstbridge
2. Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Pakenham Stationtrain Traralgon
2h 17m
$14–18

Diamond Creek to Pakenham by train

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Distance: 88.1 km
Duration: 2h 11m

What companies run services between Diamond Creek, VIC, Australia and Pakenham, VIC, Australia?

You can take a train from Diamond Creek Station to Pakenham Station via Flinders Street Station and Town Hall Station in around 2h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Diamond Creek Station/Station St to Pakenham Station/Railway Ave via Greensborough Station/Para Rd and Dandenong Station/Foster St in around 4h 9m.

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