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

The cheapest way to get from Pakenham to Paynesville is to train which costs $11 - $18 and takes 4h 24m.

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

The fastest way to get from Pakenham to Paynesville is to drive which takes 2h 42m and costs $40 - $65.

Is there a direct bus between Pakenham and Paynesville?

No, there is no direct bus from Pakenham station to Paynesville. However, there are services departing from Pakenham Station/Railway Ave and arriving at King St/Paynesville Rd via Traralgon Station/Princes St and Bairnsdale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Pakenham and Paynesville?

No, there is no direct train from Pakenham station to Paynesville station. However, there are services departing from Pakenham Station and arriving at Bairnsdale Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 24m.

How far is it from Pakenham to Paynesville?

The distance between Pakenham and Paynesville is 233 km. The road distance is 234.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Pakenham to Paynesville without a car is to train which takes 4h 24m and costs $11 - $18.

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

It takes approximately 4h 24m to get from Pakenham to Paynesville, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Pakenham to Paynesville bus from?

Pakenham to Paynesville bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Pakenham Station/Railway Ave.

Where do I catch the Pakenham to Paynesville train from?

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

Train or bus from Pakenham to Paynesville?

The best way to get from Pakenham to Paynesville is to train which takes 4h 24m and costs $11 - $18. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $4 - $40 and takes 5h 35m.

Where does the Pakenham to Paynesville bus arrive?

Pakenham to Paynesville bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Traralgon Station/Princes St.

Where does the Pakenham to Paynesville train arrive?

Pakenham to Paynesville train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Bairnsdale Station.

Can I drive from Pakenham to Paynesville?

Yes, the driving distance between Pakenham to Paynesville is 234 km. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Pakenham to Paynesville.

Where can I stay near Paynesville?

There are 322+ hotels available in Paynesville.

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Pakenham Station to Bairnsdale Stationtrain Traralgon
4h 24m
$12–17
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Pakenham Station/Railway Ave to Traralgon Station/Princes Stbus Traralgon
2. Take the bus from Traralgon Station/Princes St to Bairnsdalebus Traralgon
5h 35m
$4–38
Drive 234.2 km
1. Drive from Pakenham to Paynesvillecar 234.2 km
2h 42m
$42–61

Pakenham to Paynesville by train and bus

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4h 24mAverage Duration

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Distance: 233.1 km
Duration: 4h 24m

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

V/Line operates a train from Pakenham Station to Bairnsdale Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $9–14 and the journey takes 2h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pakenham Station/Railway Ave to King St/Paynesville Rd via Traralgon Station/Princes St and Bairnsdale in around 5h 35m.

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