What is the cheapest way to get from Pakenham to Heatherdale?

The cheapest way to get from Pakenham to Heatherdale is to drive which costs $7 - $12 and takes 33 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Pakenham to Heatherdale?

The fastest way to get from Pakenham to Heatherdale is to drive which takes 33 min and costs $7 - $12.

Is there a direct bus between Pakenham and Heatherdale?

No, there is no direct bus from Pakenham to Heatherdale. However, there are services departing from McGregor Rd/Princes Hwy and arriving at Heatherdale Rd/Whitehorse Rd via Fountain Gate SC/Overland Dr and Dandenong Station/Foster St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 31m.

Is there a direct train between Pakenham and Heatherdale?

No, there is no direct train from Pakenham station to Heatherdale station. However, there are services departing from Pakenham Station and arriving at Heatherdale Station via Richmond Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 36m.

How far is it from Pakenham to Heatherdale?

The distance between Pakenham and Heatherdale is 75 km. The road distance is 44.2 km.

How do I travel from Pakenham to Heatherdale without a car?

The best way to get from Pakenham to Heatherdale without a car is to train which takes 1h 36m and costs $14 - $18.

How long does it take to get from Pakenham to Heatherdale?

It takes approximately 1h 36m to get from Pakenham to Heatherdale, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Pakenham to Heatherdale bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Pakenham to Heatherdale train from?

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

Train or bus from Pakenham to Heatherdale?

The best way to get from Pakenham to Heatherdale is to train which takes 1h 36m and costs $14 - $18. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $15 - $18 and takes 2h 31m.

Where does the Pakenham to Heatherdale bus arrive?

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

Where does the Pakenham to Heatherdale train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Pakenham to Heatherdale?

Yes, the driving distance between Pakenham to Heatherdale is 44 km. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from Pakenham to Heatherdale.

Where can I stay near Heatherdale?

There are 812+ hotels available in Heatherdale.

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Pakenham Station to Richmond Stationtrain Traralgon
2. Take the train from Richmond Station to Heatherdale Stationtrain Belgrave / ...
1h 36m
$14–17
Drive 44.2 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Pakenham to Heatherdalecar 44.2 km
33 min
$8–12
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Pakenham Station to Dandenong Stationtrain Pakenham
2. Take the bus from Dandenong Station/Foster St to Heatherdale Rd/Whitehorse Rdbus 901
1h 38m
$12–17
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Pakenham to Heatherdaletaxi 44.2 km
33 min
$110–130
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 Heatherdale Rd/Whitehorse Rdbus 901
2h 31m
$15–18

Pakenham to Heatherdale by train

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Distance: 75.3 km
Duration: 1h 36m

What companies run services between Pakenham, VIC, Australia and Heatherdale, VIC, Australia?

You can take a train from Pakenham Station to Heatherdale Station via Richmond Station in around 1h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from McGregor Rd/Princes Hwy to Heatherdale via Fountain Gate SC/Overland Dr, Dandenong Station/Foster St, and Heatherdale Rd/Whitehorse Rd in around 2h 31m.

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