What is the cheapest way to get from Northcote to Pakenham?

The cheapest way to get from Northcote to Pakenham is to line 86 tram and train which costs $12 and takes 1h 52m.

What is the fastest way to get from Northcote to Pakenham?

The fastest way to get from Northcote to Pakenham is to drive which takes 48 min and costs $11 - $16.

Is there a direct bus between Northcote and Pakenham?

No, there is no direct bus from Northcote to Pakenham station. However, there are services departing from Clifton Hill Interchange/Queens Pde and arriving at Pakenham Station/Railway Ave via Richmond Station/Punt Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 27m.

Is there a direct train between Northcote and Pakenham?

No, there is no direct train from Northcote station to Pakenham station. However, there are services departing from Croxton Station and arriving at Pakenham Station via Flinders Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 44m.

How far is it from Northcote to Pakenham?

The distance between Northcote and Pakenham is 65 km. The road distance is 62.4 km.

How do I travel from Northcote to Pakenham without a car?

The best way to get from Northcote to Pakenham without a car is to train which takes 1h 44m and costs $13 - $18.

How long does it take to get from Northcote to Pakenham?

It takes approximately 1h 44m to get from Northcote to Pakenham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Northcote to Pakenham bus from?

Northcote to Pakenham bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Clifton Hill Interchange/Queens Pde station.

Where do I catch the Northcote to Pakenham train from?

Northcote to Pakenham train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Croxton Station.

Train or bus from Northcote to Pakenham?

The best way to get from Northcote to Pakenham is to train which takes 1h 44m and costs $13 - $18. Alternatively, you can line 246 bus and bus, which costs $12 - $25 and takes 2h 27m.

Where does the Northcote to Pakenham bus arrive?

Northcote to Pakenham bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Swan St/Punt Rd station.

Where does the Northcote to Pakenham train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Northcote to Pakenham?

Yes, the driving distance between Northcote to Pakenham is 62 km. It takes approximately 48 min to drive from Northcote to Pakenham.

Where can I stay near Pakenham?

There are 203+ hotels available in Pakenham.

Northcote to Pakenham - 5 ways to travel via train, line 246 bus, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Northcote to Pakenham by train, bus, car, taxi, or tram

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Croxton Station to Flinders Street Stationtrain Mernda
2. Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Pakenham Stationtrain Traralgon
1h 44m
$13–17
Drive 62.4 km
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1. Drive from Northcote to Pakenhamcar 62.4 km
48 min
$11–16
Line 246 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Clifton Hill Interchange/Queens Pde to Swan St/Punt Rdbus 246
2. Take the bus from Richmond Station/Punt Rd to Pakenham Station/Railway Avebus Traralgon
2h 27m
$12–24
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Northcote to Pakenhamtaxi 62.4 km
48 min
$150–190
Line 86 tram, train
1. Take the tram from McCutcheon St/High St #34 to Swanston St/Bourke St #6tram 86
2. Take the train from Town Hall Station to Pakenham Stationtrain Pakenham
1h 52m
$11

Northcote to Pakenham by train

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Distance: 65.2 km
Duration: 1h 44m

What companies run services between Northcote, VIC, Australia and Pakenham, VIC, Australia?

You can take a train from Croxton Station to Pakenham Station via Flinders Street Station in around 1h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from McCutcheon St/High St #34 to Pakenham Station/Railway Ave via Clifton Hill Interchange/Queens Pde #25, Clifton Hill Interchange/Queens Pde, and Richmond Station/Punt Rd in around 2h 27m.

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