There are 5 ways to get from Pakenham to Epping by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Pakenham Station to Flinders Street Stationtrain Traralgon
- Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Epping Stationtrain Mernda
1h 55m$14–17Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dandenong Station/Foster St to Coulstock St/Davisson Stbus 901
3h 3m$12–17Drive 74.3 km
- Drive from Pakenham to Eppingcar 74.3 km
1h 6m$14–20Taxi
- Take the taxi from Pakenham to Eppingtaxi 74.3 km
1h 6m$180–220Train via Town Hall Station
- Take the train from Pakenham Station to Town Hall Stationtrain Pakenham
- Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Epping Stationtrain Mernda
2h 7m$12
Pakenham to Epping by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pakenham to Epping is to train via Town Hall Station which costs $12 and takes 2h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Pakenham to Epping is to drive which takes 1h 6m and costs $13 - $20.
No, there is no direct bus from Pakenham station to Epping. However, there are services departing from Dandenong Station/Foster St and arriving at Coulstock St/Davisson St via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Pakenham station to Epping station. However, there are services departing from Pakenham Station and arriving at Epping Station via Flinders Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 55m.
The distance between Pakenham and Epping is 82 km. The road distance is 74.3 km.
The best way to get from Pakenham to Epping without a car is to train which takes 1h 55m and costs $14 - $18.
It takes approximately 1h 55m to get from Pakenham to Epping, including transfers.
Pakenham to Epping bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Dandenong Station/Foster St.
Pakenham to Epping train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Pakenham Station.
The best way to get from Pakenham to Epping is to train which takes 1h 55m and costs $14 - $18. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $11 - $17 and takes 3h 3m.
What companies run services between Pakenham, VIC, Australia and Epping, VIC, Australia?
You can take a train from Pakenham Station to Epping Station via Flinders Street Station in around 1h 55m. Alternatively, Metropolitan buses operates a bus from Dandenong Station/Foster St to Coulstock St/Davisson St every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 2h 22m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Pakenham Station to Flinders Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Flinders Street Station to Epping Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 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
Train from Pakenham Station to Town Hall Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- 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
Train from Flinders Street Station to Epping Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 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
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Dandenong Station/Foster St to Coulstock St/Davisson St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Estimated price
- $180–220
Pakenham Taxis
- Phone
- +61 3 59411 138
Royal Taxi Pakenham
- Phone
- +61 3 5490 0922
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More Questions & Answers
Pakenham to Epping bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Coulstock St/Davisson St station.
Pakenham to Epping train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Flinders Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pakenham to Epping is 74 km. It takes approximately 1h 6m to drive from Pakenham to Epping.
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