What is the cheapest way to get from Pakenham to Ferntree Gully?

The cheapest way to get from Pakenham to Ferntree Gully is to drive which costs $6 - $9 and takes 30 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Pakenham to Ferntree Gully?

The fastest way to get from Pakenham to Ferntree Gully is to drive which takes 30 min and costs $6 - $9.

Is there a direct bus between Pakenham and Ferntree Gully?

No, there is no direct bus from Pakenham to Ferntree Gully station. However, there are services departing from McGregor Rd/Princes Hwy and arriving at Alpine St/Station St via Fountain Gate SC/Overland Dr, Dandenong Station/Foster St and Stud Rd/Ferntree Gully Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Pakenham and Ferntree Gully?

No, there is no direct train from Pakenham station to Ferntree Gully station. However, there are services departing from Pakenham Station and arriving at Ferntree Gully Station via Richmond Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 59m.

How far is it from Pakenham to Ferntree Gully?

The distance between Pakenham and Ferntree Gully is 46 km. The road distance is 33.7 km.

How do I travel from Pakenham to Ferntree Gully without a car?

The best way to get from Pakenham to Ferntree Gully without a car is to train and bus which takes 1h 27m and costs $17 - $18.

How long does it take to get from Pakenham to Ferntree Gully?

It takes approximately 1h 27m to get from Pakenham to Ferntree Gully, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Pakenham to Ferntree Gully bus from?

Pakenham to Ferntree Gully bus services, operated by Public Transport Victoria, depart from McGregor Rd/Princes Hwy station.

Where do I catch the Pakenham to Ferntree Gully train from?

Pakenham to Ferntree Gully train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Pakenham Station.

Train or bus from Pakenham to Ferntree Gully?

The best way to get from Pakenham to Ferntree Gully is to train which takes 1h 59m and costs $12. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $21 - $24 and takes 2h 20m.

Where does the Pakenham to Ferntree Gully bus arrive?

Pakenham to Ferntree Gully bus services, operated by Public Transport Victoria, arrive at Fountain Gate SC/Overland Dr station.

Where does the Pakenham to Ferntree Gully train arrive?

Pakenham to Ferntree Gully train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Richmond Station.

Can I drive from Pakenham to Ferntree Gully?

Yes, the driving distance between Pakenham to Ferntree Gully is 34 km. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from Pakenham to Ferntree Gully.

Where can I stay near Ferntree Gully?

There are 859+ hotels available in Ferntree Gully.

Pakenham to Ferntree Gully - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Pakenham to Ferntree Gully by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Pakenham Station to Dandenong Stationtrain Pakenham
2. Take the bus from Dandenong Station/Foster St to Scoresby Village SC/Stud Rdbus 901
1h 27m
$17–18
Drive 33.7 km
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1. Drive from Pakenham to Ferntree Gullycar 33.7 km
30 min
$6–9
Train
1. Take the train from Pakenham Station to Richmond Stationtrain Traralgon
2. Take the train from Richmond Station to Ferntree Gully Stationtrain Belgrave
1h 59m
$12
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Pakenham to Ferntree Gullytaxi 33.7 km
30 min
$85–100
Bus
1. Take the bus from McGregor Rd/Princes Hwy to Fountain Gate SC/Overland Drbus 926
2. Take the bus from Fountain Gate SC/Overland Dr to Dandenong Station/Foster Stbus 828 / ...
3. Take the bus from Dandenong Station/Foster St to Scoresby Village SC/Stud Rdbus 901
2h 20m
$21–24

Pakenham to Ferntree Gully by train and bus

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1h 27mAverage Duration

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Distance: 45.8 km
Duration: 1h 27m

What companies run services between Pakenham, VIC, Australia and Ferntree Gully, VIC, Australia?

You can take a train from Pakenham Station to Ferntree Gully Station via Richmond Station in around 1h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from McGregor Rd/Princes Hwy to Alpine St/Station St via Fountain Gate SC/Overland Dr, Dandenong Station/Foster St, Scoresby Village SC/Stud Rd, and Stud Rd/Ferntree Gully Rd in around 2h 20m.

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