What is the cheapest way to get from Pakenham to Clifton Springs?

The cheapest way to get from Pakenham to Clifton Springs is to bus and line 61 bus which costs $7 - $35 and takes 5h.

What is the fastest way to get from Pakenham to Clifton Springs?

The fastest way to get from Pakenham to Clifton Springs is to drive which takes 1h 56m and costs $27 - $40.

Is there a direct bus between Pakenham and Clifton Springs?

No, there is no direct bus from Pakenham station to Clifton Springs. However, there are services departing from Pakenham Station/Railway Ave and arriving at Connie St/Beacon Point via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St and Geelong Station/Railway Tce. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.

Is there a direct train between Pakenham and Clifton Springs?

No, there is no direct train from Pakenham station to Clifton Springs station. However, there are services departing from Pakenham Station and arriving at Geelong Station via Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 41m.

How far is it from Pakenham to Clifton Springs?

The distance between Pakenham and Clifton Springs is 161 km. The road distance is 151.6 km.

How do I travel from Pakenham to Clifton Springs without a car?

The best way to get from Pakenham to Clifton Springs without a car is to train which takes 3h 41m and costs $22 - $30.

How long does it take to get from Pakenham to Clifton Springs?

It takes approximately 3h 41m to get from Pakenham to Clifton Springs, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Pakenham to Clifton Springs bus from?

Pakenham to Clifton Springs bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Pakenham Station/Railway Ave.

Where do I catch the Pakenham to Clifton Springs train from?

Pakenham to Clifton Springs train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Pakenham Station.

Train or bus from Pakenham to Clifton Springs?

The best way to get from Pakenham to Clifton Springs is to train which takes 3h 41m and costs $22 - $30. Alternatively, you can bus and line 61 bus, which costs $7 - $35 and takes 5h.

Where does the Pakenham to Clifton Springs bus arrive?

Pakenham to Clifton Springs bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.

Where does the Pakenham to Clifton Springs train arrive?

Pakenham to Clifton Springs train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Southern Cross Station.

Can I drive from Pakenham to Clifton Springs?

Yes, the driving distance between Pakenham to Clifton Springs is 152 km. It takes approximately 1h 56m to drive from Pakenham to Clifton Springs.

Where can I stay near Clifton Springs?

There are 990+ hotels available in Clifton Springs.

Pakenham to Clifton Springs - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and line 61 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Pakenham to Clifton Springs by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Pakenham Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Traralgon
2. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Geelong Stationtrain Geelong
3h 41m
$22–29
Bus, line 61 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Pakenham Station/Railway Ave to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus
2. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Geelong Station/Railway Tcebus
3. Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Connie St/Beacon Pointbus 61
5h
$8–35
Drive 151.6 km
1. Drive from Pakenham to Clifton Springscar 151.6 km
1h 56m
$27–40
Train, line 61 bus
1. Take the train from Pakenham Station to Town Hall Stationtrain
2. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Geelong Stationtrain
3. Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Connie St/Beacon Pointbus 61
4h 16m
$26–30

Pakenham to Clifton Springs by train and bus

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3h 41mAverage Duration

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Distance: 161 km
Duration: 3h 41m

What companies run services between Pakenham, VIC, Australia and Clifton Springs, VIC, Australia?

You can take a train from Pakenham Station to Whitcombes Rd/Portarlington Rd via Southern Cross Station, Geelong Station, and Geelong Station/Railway Tce in around 3h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pakenham Station/Railway Ave to Connie St/Beacon Point via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St and Geelong Station/Railway Tce in around 5h.

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