There are 5 ways to get from Pakenham to Melbourne Cricket Ground by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Pakenham Station/Railway Ave to Richmond Station/Punt Rdbus Traralgon
1h 1m$1–13Train
- Take the train from Pakenham Station to Richmond Stationtrain Traralgon
1h 3m$8–12Drive 55.7 km
- Drive from Pakenham to Melbourne Cricket Groundcar 55.7 km
43 min$10–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Pakenham to Melbourne Cricket Groundtaxi 55.7 km
43 min$130–170Train via Town Hall Station
- Take the train from Pakenham Station to Town Hall Stationtrain Pakenham
1h 30m$6
Pakenham to Melbourne Cricket Ground by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pakenham to Melbourne Cricket Ground is to train via Town Hall Station which costs $6 and takes 1h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Pakenham to Melbourne Cricket Ground is to drive which takes 43 min and costs $10 - $15.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Pakenham Station/Railway Ave station and arriving at Richmond Station/Punt Rd station. Services depart once daily, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 52 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Pakenham Station station and arriving at Richmond Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 53 min.
The distance between Pakenham and Melbourne Cricket Ground is 60 km. The road distance is 55.7 km.
The best way to get from Pakenham to Melbourne Cricket Ground without a car is to bus which takes 1h 1m and costs $1 - $13.
The bus from Pakenham Station/Railway Ave to Richmond Station/Punt Rd takes 52 min including transfers and departs once daily.
Pakenham to Melbourne Cricket Ground bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Pakenham Station/Railway Ave.
Pakenham to Melbourne Cricket Ground train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Pakenham Station.
The best way to get from Pakenham to Melbourne Cricket Ground is to bus which takes 1h 1m and costs $1 - $13. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $8 - $12 and takes 1h 3m.
What companies run services between Pakenham, VIC, Australia and Melbourne Cricket Ground, VIC, Australia?
V-Line Buses operates a bus from Pakenham Station/Railway Ave to Richmond Station/Punt Rd once daily. Tickets cost $1–13 and the journey takes 52 min. Alternatively, V/Line operates a train from Pakenham Station to Richmond Station hourly. Tickets cost $8–12 and the journey takes 53 min.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Pakenham Station to Richmond Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 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 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
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Pakenham Station/Railway Ave to Richmond Station/Punt Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–13
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- $130–170
Pakenham Taxis
- Phone
- +61 3 59411 138
Royal Taxi Pakenham
- Phone
- +61 3 5490 0922
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More Questions & Answers
Pakenham to Melbourne Cricket Ground bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Richmond Station/Punt Rd.
Pakenham to Melbourne Cricket Ground train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Richmond Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pakenham to Melbourne Cricket Ground is 56 km. It takes approximately 43 min to drive from Pakenham to Melbourne Cricket Ground.
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