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How to get fromPakenham to Swan Hillby train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Pakenham to Swan Hill by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Pakenham Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train Traralgon
    2. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Swan Hill Stationtrain train Bendigo
    6h 52m
    $18–26

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Pakenham Station/Railway Ave to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Bendigo Station/Railway Plbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bendigo Station/Railway Pl to Swan Hill Station/Curlewis Stbus bus
    7h 28m
    $5–55

  3. Drive 391.5 km

    1. Drive from Pakenham to Swan Hillcar car 391.5 km
    4h 35m
    $71–102

  4. Train via St Albans

    1. Take the train from Pakenham Station to Town Hall Stationtrain train Pakenham
    2. Take the train from Watergardens Station to Swan Hill Stationtrain train Bendigo
    7h 10m
    $16–20

Pakenham to Swan Hill by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration6h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket$18Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 403.6 km
  • Duration: 6h 52m

What companies run services between Pakenham, VIC, Australia and Swan Hill, VIC, Australia?

You can take a train from Pakenham Station to Swan Hill Station via Southern Cross Station in around 6h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pakenham Station/Railway Ave to Swan Hill Station/Curlewis St via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St and Bendigo Station/Railway Pl in around 7h 28m.

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