There are 4 ways to get from Pakenham to Cheltenham by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 828 bus
best- Take the train from Pakenham Station to Dandenong Stationtrain Pakenham
- Take the bus from Dandenong Station/Foster St to Cheltenhambus 828 / ...
1h 23m$12–17Bus, line 828 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from McGregor Rd/Princes Hwy to Fountain Gate SC/Overland Drbus 926
- Take the bus from Fountain Gate SC/Overland Dr to Cheltenhambus 828
2h 16m$3–6Drive 41.6 km
- Drive from Pakenham to Cheltenhamcar 41.6 km
37 min$8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Pakenham to Cheltenhamtaxi 41.6 km
37 min$100–130
Pakenham to Cheltenham by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pakenham to Cheltenham is to bus and line 828 bus which costs $3 - $6 and takes 2h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Pakenham to Cheltenham is to drive which takes 37 min and costs $7 - $11.
No, there is no direct bus from Pakenham to Cheltenham. However, there are services departing from McGregor Rd/Princes Hwy and arriving at Cheltenham via Fountain Gate SC/Overland Dr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 16m.
The distance between Pakenham and Cheltenham is 42 km. The road distance is 41.6 km.
The best way to get from Pakenham to Cheltenham without a car is to train and line 828 bus which takes 1h 23m and costs $11 - $17.
It takes approximately 1h 23m to get from Pakenham to Cheltenham, including transfers.
Pakenham to Cheltenham bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from McGregor Rd/Princes Hwy station.
Pakenham to Cheltenham bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Fountain Gate SC/Overland Dr station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pakenham to Cheltenham is 42 km. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from Pakenham to Cheltenham.
There are 4998+ hotels available in Cheltenham.
What companies run services between Pakenham, VIC, Australia and Cheltenham, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from McGregor Rd/Princes Hwy to Cheltenham via Fountain Gate SC/Overland Dr in around 2h 16m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Pakenham Station to Dandenong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/timetables/?line=Alamein&dir=1&ts=1678780587323
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Pakenham Station to Dandenong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $7–11
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Dandenong Station/Foster St to Cheltenham
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from McGregor Rd/Princes Hwy to Fountain Gate SC/Overland Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from Fountain Gate SC/Overland Dr to Cheltenham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $0
- 2 hour ticket
- $0
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from McGregor Rd/Princes Hwy to Fountain Gate SC/Overland Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
Pakenham Taxis
- Phone
- +61 3 59411 138
Royal Taxi Pakenham
- Phone
- +61 3 5490 0922
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