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How to get fromPakenham to Wollongongby train, plane, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Pakenham to Wollongong by train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Train to Melbourne Airport, fly, train

    best
    1. Take the train from Pakenham Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane MEL - SYD
    3. Take the train from Wolli Creek Station to Wollongong Stationtrain train
    5h 43m
    $161–467

  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 Campbelltown Station, Stand Cbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Campbelltown Station, Stand D to Crown St After Keira Stbus bus 887
    15h 21m
    $64–108

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Pakenham Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Southern Cross to Campbelltown Stationtrain train 622 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Campbelltown Station, Stand D to Crown St After Keira Stbus bus 887
    14h 11m
    $89–256

  4. Drive  845 km

    1. Drive from Pakenham to Wollongongcar car 845 km
    9h 24m
    $154–222

  5. Train, train to Avalon Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Pakenham Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Lara Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane AVV - SYD
    4. Take the train from Wolli Creek Station to Wollongong Stationtrain train
    7h 19m
    $145–461

  6. Train, bus via Sydney

    1. Take the train from Pakenham Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Melbourne to Sydney Central Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Central Station to Wollongong Stationtrain train Sco
    16h 3m
    $143–216

Pakenham to Wollongong by train and bus

Calendar29Weekly Services
Duration14h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$89Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 859.6 km
  • Duration: 5h 43m

What companies run services between Pakenham, VIC, Australia and Wollongong, NSW, Australia?

You can take a bus from Pakenham Station/Railway Ave to Crown St After Keira St via Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St, Campbelltown Station, Stand C, and Campbelltown Station, Stand D in around 15h 21m.

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