There are 5 ways to get from Pakenham to Melbourne Showgrounds by train, bus, car, taxi, or tram
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Train
best- Take the train from Pakenham Station to Flinders Street Stationtrain Traralgon
1h 41m$14–17Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Pakenham Station/Railway Ave to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus Traralgon
2h 14m$7–19Drive 64.6 km
- Drive from Pakenham to Melbourne Showgroundscar 64.6 km
52 min$12–17Taxi
- Take the taxi from Pakenham to Melbourne Showgroundstaxi 64.6 km
52 min$150–190Train, line 57 tram
- Take the train from Pakenham Station to Town Hall Stationtrain Pakenham
- Take the tram from Flinders Street to Melbourne Showgrounds/Epsom Rd #33tram 57
1h 57m$11
Pakenham to Melbourne Showgrounds by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pakenham to Melbourne Showgrounds is to train and line 57 tram which costs $12 and takes 1h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Pakenham to Melbourne Showgrounds is to drive which takes 52 min and costs $11 - $17.
No, there is no direct bus from Pakenham station to Melbourne Showgrounds. However, there are services departing from Pakenham Station/Railway Ave and arriving at RAS Showgrounds/Langs Rd via Lonsdale St/Spencer St and Hopkins St/Leeds St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Pakenham station to Melbourne Showgrounds station. However, there are services departing from Pakenham Station and arriving at Ascot Vale Station via Flinders Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 41m.
The distance between Pakenham and Melbourne Showgrounds is 66 km. The road distance is 64.6 km.
The best way to get from Pakenham to Melbourne Showgrounds without a car is to train which takes 1h 41m and costs $14 - $18.
It takes approximately 1h 41m to get from Pakenham to Melbourne Showgrounds, including transfers.
Pakenham to Melbourne Showgrounds bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Pakenham Station/Railway Ave.
Pakenham to Melbourne Showgrounds train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Pakenham Station.
The best way to get from Pakenham to Melbourne Showgrounds is to train which takes 1h 41m and costs $14 - $18. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $6 - $19 and takes 2h 14m.
What companies run services between Pakenham, VIC, Australia and Melbourne Showgrounds, VIC, Australia?
V/Line operates a train from Pakenham Station to Flinders Street Station hourly. Tickets cost $8–12 and the journey takes 58 min. Alternatively, V-Line Buses operates a bus from Pakenham Station/Railway Ave to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St 6 times a week. Tickets cost $1–13 and the journey takes 1h 19m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Pakenham Station to Flinders Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $8–12
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
Train from Pakenham Station to Town Hall Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Schedules at
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- Yarra Trams
Tram from Flinders Street to Melbourne Showgrounds/Epsom Rd #33
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Yarra Trams
- Daily
- $11
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from Pakenham Station/Railway Ave to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- $150–190
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 Showgrounds bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.
Pakenham to Melbourne Showgrounds train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Flinders Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pakenham to Melbourne Showgrounds is 65 km. It takes approximately 52 min to drive from Pakenham to Melbourne Showgrounds.
There are 5145+ hotels available in Melbourne Showgrounds.