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How to get fromPakenham to Lake Eildonby train, bus, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Pakenham to Lake Eildon by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus

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    1. Take the train from Pakenham Station to Richmond Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Richmond Station to Lilydale Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Lilydale Station/Main St to Eildon SC/Main Stbus bus 684
    5h 4m
    $28–31

  2. Drive  135.7 km

    1. Drive from Pakenham to Lake Eildoncar car 135.7 km
    1h 53m
    $30–43

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Dandenong Station/Foster St to Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwybus bus 901
    2. Take the bus from Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy to Eildon SC/Main Stbus bus 684
    5h 47m
    $31–37

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  • Distance: 217.9 km
  • Duration: 5h 4m

What companies run services between Pakenham, VIC, Australia and Lake Eildon, VIC, Australia?

You can take a bus from McGregor Rd/Princes Hwy to Lake Eildon via Fountain Gate SC/Overland Dr, Dandenong Station/Foster St, Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy, and Eildon SC/Main St in around 5h 47m.

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