There are 6 ways to get from Glen Iris to Pakenham by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Oakleigh Station to Pakenham Stationtrain Pakenham
1h 18m$12Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Caulfield Station/Sir John Monash Dr to Pakenham Station/Railway Avebus Traralgon
2h 23m$7–19Bus, train
- Take the bus from Chadstone Shopping Centre/Eastern Access Rd to Dandenong Station/Foster Stbus 800 / ...
- Take the train from Dandenong Station to Pakenham Stationtrain Pakenham
1h 40m$11–12Drive 46.9 km
- Drive from Glen Iris to Pakenhamcar 46.9 km
35 min$11–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Glen Iris to Pakenhamtaxi 46.9 km
35 min$110–140Train via Richmond Station
- Take the train from Darling Station to Richmond Stationtrain Glen Waverley
- Take the train from Richmond Station to Pakenham Stationtrain Traralgon
1h 39m$12
Glen Iris to Pakenham by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Glen Iris to Pakenham is to train via Richmond Station which costs $12 and takes 1h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Glen Iris to Pakenham is to drive which takes 35 min and costs $10 - $15.
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.
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 18m.
The distance between Glen Iris and Pakenham is 48 km. The road distance is 46.9 km.
The best way to get from Glen Iris to Pakenham without a car is to train which takes 1h 18m and costs $12.
It takes approximately 1h 18m to get from Glen Iris to Pakenham, including transfers.
Glen Iris to Pakenham bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Caulfield Station/Sir John Monash Dr.
Glen Iris to Pakenham train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Oakleigh Station.
The best way to get from Glen Iris to Pakenham is to train which takes 1h 18m and costs $12. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $6 - $19 and takes 2h 23m.
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.
- Phone
- +61 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
Train from Oakleigh Station to Pakenham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Schedules at
- Metro Trains Melbourne
Train from Dandenong Station to Pakenham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Schedules at
- Metro Trains Melbourne
Train from Darling Station to Richmond Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Schedules at
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Dandenong Station to Pakenham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $6
Train from Richmond Station to Pakenham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $6
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- Transport Victoria
Bus from Chadstone Shopping Centre/Eastern Access Rd to Dandenong Station/Foster St
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $0
- 2 hour ticket
- $0
- Website
- Public Transport Victoria
Bus from Chadstone Shopping Centre/Eastern Access Rd to Dandenong Station/Foster St
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- Public Transport Victoria
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from Caulfield Station/Sir John Monash Dr to Pakenham Station/Railway Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 35 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
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Booking & Getting There
Glen Iris to Pakenham bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Pakenham Station/Railway Ave.
Glen Iris to Pakenham train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Pakenham Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Glen Iris to Pakenham is 47 km. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Glen Iris to Pakenham.
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