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How to get fromPakenham to Great Ocean Roadby train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Pakenham to Great Ocean Road by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Pakenham Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train Traralgon
    2. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Warrnambool Stationtrain train Geelong
    6h 10m
    $103–135

  2. Drive 293.7 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Pakenham to Great Ocean Roadcar car 293.7 km
    3h 31m
    $53–77

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Pakenham Station to Town Hall Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Sunshine Station to Ballarat Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Webster St/Dunlop Stbus bus
    7h 1m
    $66–100

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Pakenham Station/Railway Ave to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Ballarat Station/Lydiard Stbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Webster St/Dunlop Stbus bus
    7h 35m
    $54–112

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  • Distance: 361.9 km
  • Duration: 6h 10m

What companies run services between Pakenham, VIC, Australia and Great Ocean Road, VIC, Australia?

You can take a train from Pakenham Station to Great Ocean Road via Southern Cross Station and Warrnambool Station in around 6h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pakenham Station/Railway Ave to Great Ocean Road via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St, Ballarat Station/Lydiard St, and Webster St/Dunlop St in around 7h 35m.

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