What is the cheapest way to get from Glen Iris to Pakenham?

The cheapest way to get from Glen Iris to Pakenham is to drive which costs $8 - $13 and takes 35 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Glen Iris to Pakenham?

The fastest way to get from Glen Iris to Pakenham is to drive which takes 35 min and costs $8 - $13.

Is there a direct bus between Glen Iris and Pakenham?

No, there is no direct bus from Glen Iris to Pakenham station. However, there are services departing from Moira St/Malvern Rd and arriving at Pakenham Station/Railway Ave via Caulfield Station/Sir John Monash Dr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 23m.

Is there a direct train between Glen Iris and Pakenham?

No, there is no direct train from Glen Iris station to Pakenham station. However, there are services departing from Oakleigh Station and arriving at Pakenham Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 19m.

How far is it from Glen Iris to Pakenham?

The distance between Glen Iris and Pakenham is 48 km. The road distance is 46.9 km.

How do I travel from Glen Iris to Pakenham without a car?

The best way to get from Glen Iris to Pakenham without a car is to train which takes 1h 19m and costs $12.

How long does it take to get from Glen Iris to Pakenham?

It takes approximately 1h 19m to get from Glen Iris to Pakenham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Glen Iris to Pakenham bus from?

Glen Iris to Pakenham bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Caulfield Station/Sir John Monash Dr.

Where do I catch the Glen Iris to Pakenham train from?

Glen Iris to Pakenham train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Oakleigh Station.

Train or bus from Glen Iris to Pakenham?

The best way to get from Glen Iris to Pakenham is to train which takes 1h 19m and costs $12. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $6 - $19 and takes 2h 23m.

Where does the Glen Iris to Pakenham bus arrive?

Glen Iris to Pakenham bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Pakenham Station/Railway Ave.

Where does the Glen Iris to Pakenham train arrive?

Glen Iris to Pakenham train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Pakenham Station.

Can I drive from Glen Iris to Pakenham?

Yes, the driving distance between Glen Iris to Pakenham is 47 km. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Glen Iris to Pakenham.

Where can I stay near Pakenham?

There are 203+ hotels available in Pakenham.

Glen Iris to Pakenham - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Glen Iris to Pakenham by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Oakleigh Station to Pakenham Stationtrain Pakenham
1h 19m
$12
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Caulfield Station/Sir John Monash Dr to Pakenham Station/Railway Avebus Traralgon
2h 23m
$7–19
Drive 46.9 km
1. Drive from Glen Iris to Pakenhamcar 46.9 km
35 min
$9–13
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Glen Iris to Pakenhamtaxi 46.9 km
35 min
$110–140
Train via Richmond Station
1. Take the train from Darling Station to Richmond Stationtrain Glen Waverley
2. Take the train from Richmond Station to Pakenham Stationtrain Traralgon
1h 39m
$14–18

Glen Iris to Pakenham by bus and train

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Distance: 48.5 km
Duration: 1h 19m

What companies run services between Glen Iris, VIC, Australia and Pakenham, VIC, Australia?

Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from Oakleigh Station to Pakenham Station every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 47 min. Alternatively, V-Line Buses operates a bus from Caulfield Station/Sir John Monash Dr to Pakenham Station/Railway Ave every 4 hours. Tickets cost $1–13 and the journey takes 1h 15m.

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