There are 4 ways to get from Pakenham to Clayton by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Pakenham Station/Railway Ave to Clayton Station/Haughton Rdbus Traralgon
30 min$1–12Train
- Take the train from Pakenham Station to Clayton Stationtrain Pakenham
42 min$5–11Drive 38.7 km
- Drive from Pakenham to Claytoncar 38.7 km
30 min$7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Pakenham to Claytontaxi 38.7 km
30 min$95–120
Pakenham to Clayton by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pakenham to Clayton is to drive which costs $6 - $10 and takes 30 min.
The fastest way to get from Pakenham to Clayton is to bus which takes 30 min and costs $1 - $12.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Pakenham Station/Railway Ave station and arriving at Clayton Station/Haughton Rd station. Services depart once daily, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 30 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Pakenham Station station and arriving at Clayton Station station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 42 min.
The distance between Pakenham and Clayton is 40 km. The road distance is 38.7 km.
The best way to get from Pakenham to Clayton without a car is to bus which takes 30 min and costs $1 - $12.
The bus from Pakenham Station/Railway Ave to Clayton Station/Haughton Rd takes 30 min including transfers and departs once daily.
Pakenham to Clayton bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Pakenham Station/Railway Ave.
Pakenham to Clayton train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Pakenham Station.
The best way to get from Pakenham to Clayton is to bus which takes 30 min and costs $1 - $12. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $5 - $11 and takes 42 min.
What companies run services between Pakenham, VIC, Australia and Clayton, VIC, Australia?
V-Line Buses operates a bus from Pakenham Station/Railway Ave to Clayton Station/Haughton Rd once daily. Tickets cost $1–12 and the journey takes 30 min. Alternatively, Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from Pakenham Station to Clayton Station every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 42 min. V/Line also services this route hourly.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Pakenham Station to Clayton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42 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 Clayton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–11
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Pakenham Station/Railway Ave to Clayton Station/Haughton Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Estimated price
- $95–120
Pakenham Taxis
- Phone
- +61 3 59411 138
Royal Taxi Pakenham
- Phone
- +61 3 5490 0922
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More Questions & Answers
Pakenham to Clayton bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Clayton Station/Haughton Rd.
Pakenham to Clayton train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Clayton Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pakenham to Clayton is 39 km. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from Pakenham to Clayton.
There are 5174+ hotels available in Clayton.










