What is the cheapest way to get from Pakenham to Yarra Glen?

The cheapest way to get from Pakenham to Yarra Glen is to drive which costs $10 - $16 and takes 57 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Pakenham to Yarra Glen?

The fastest way to get from Pakenham to Yarra Glen is to drive which takes 57 min and costs $10 - $16.

Is there a direct bus between Pakenham and Yarra Glen?

No, there is no direct bus from Pakenham station to Yarra Glen. However, there are services departing from Dandenong Station/Foster St and arriving at Herbert St/Melba Hwy via Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy and Lilydale Station/West William St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 14m.

Is there a direct train between Pakenham and Yarra Glen?

No, there is no direct train from Pakenham station to Yarra Glen station. However, there are services departing from Pakenham Station and arriving at Lilydale Station via Richmond Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 53m.

How far is it from Pakenham to Yarra Glen?

The distance between Pakenham and Yarra Glen is 105 km. The road distance is 60.1 km.

How do I travel from Pakenham to Yarra Glen without a car?

The best way to get from Pakenham to Yarra Glen without a car is to train which takes 2h 53m and costs $20 - $24.

How long does it take to get from Pakenham to Yarra Glen?

It takes approximately 2h 53m to get from Pakenham to Yarra Glen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Pakenham to Yarra Glen bus from?

Pakenham to Yarra Glen bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Dandenong Station/Foster St.

Where do I catch the Pakenham to Yarra Glen train from?

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

Train or bus from Pakenham to Yarra Glen?

The best way to get from Pakenham to Yarra Glen is to train which takes 2h 53m and costs $20 - $24. Alternatively, you can line 901 bus and line 670 bus, which costs $11 - $17 and takes 3h 14m.

Where does the Pakenham to Yarra Glen bus arrive?

Pakenham to Yarra Glen bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy.

Where does the Pakenham to Yarra Glen train arrive?

Pakenham to Yarra Glen train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Richmond Station.

Can I drive from Pakenham to Yarra Glen?

Yes, the driving distance between Pakenham to Yarra Glen is 60 km. It takes approximately 57 min to drive from Pakenham to Yarra Glen.

Where can I stay near Yarra Glen?

There are 360+ hotels available in Yarra Glen.

Pakenham to Yarra Glen - 4 ways to travel via train, and line 901 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Pakenham to Yarra Glen by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Pakenham Station to Richmond Stationtrain Traralgon
2. Take the train from Richmond Station to Lilydale Stationtrain Lilydale
2h 53m
$20–23
Drive 60.1 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Pakenham to Yarra Glencar 60.1 km
57 min
$11–16
Line 901 bus, line 670 bus
1. Take the bus from Dandenong Station/Foster St to Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwybus 901
2. Take the bus from Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy to Lilydale Station/West William Stbus 670 / ...
3h 14m
$12–17
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Pakenham to Yarra Glentaxi 60.1 km
57 min
$140–180

Pakenham to Yarra Glen by train and bus

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2h 53mAverage Duration

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Distance: 104.7 km
Duration: 2h 53m

What companies run services between Pakenham, VIC, Australia and Yarra Glen, VIC, Australia?

You can take a train from Pakenham Station to Herbert St/Melba Hwy via Richmond Station, Lilydale Station, and Lilydale Station/West William St in around 2h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Pakenham Station to Herbert St/Melba Hwy via Dandenong Station, Dandenong Station/Foster St, Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy, and Lilydale Station/West William St in around 3h 14m.

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