What is the cheapest way to get from Patterson Lakes to Clayton?

The cheapest way to get from Patterson Lakes to Clayton is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 15 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Patterson Lakes to Clayton?

The fastest way to get from Patterson Lakes to Clayton is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs $45 - $60.

Is there a direct bus between Patterson Lakes and Clayton?

No, there is no direct bus from Patterson Lakes to Clayton. However, there are services departing from Lakeview SC/Thompson Rd and arriving at Dixon St/Clayton Rd via Southland Shopping Centre/Karen St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Patterson Lakes and Clayton?

No, there is no direct train from Patterson Lakes station to Clayton station. However, there are services departing from Bonbeach Station and arriving at Clayton Station via Caulfield Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 53 min.

How far is it from Patterson Lakes to Clayton?

The distance between Patterson Lakes and Clayton is 26 km. The road distance is 18.5 km.

How do I travel from Patterson Lakes to Clayton without a car?

The best way to get from Patterson Lakes to Clayton without a car is to line 857 bus and train which takes 47 min and costs $12.

How long does it take to get from Patterson Lakes to Clayton?

It takes approximately 47 min to get from Patterson Lakes to Clayton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Patterson Lakes to Clayton bus from?

Patterson Lakes to Clayton bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Lakeview SC/Thompson Rd station.

Where do I catch the Patterson Lakes to Clayton train from?

Patterson Lakes to Clayton train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Bonbeach Station.

Train or bus from Patterson Lakes to Clayton?

The best way to get from Patterson Lakes to Clayton is to train which takes 53 min and costs $6. Alternatively, you can line 708 bus and line 631 bus, which costs $6 and takes 1h 55m.

Where does the Patterson Lakes to Clayton bus arrive?

Patterson Lakes to Clayton bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Southland Shopping Centre/Karen St station.

Where does the Patterson Lakes to Clayton train arrive?

Patterson Lakes to Clayton train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Caulfield Station.

Can I drive from Patterson Lakes to Clayton?

Yes, the driving distance between Patterson Lakes to Clayton is 19 km. It takes approximately 15 min to drive from Patterson Lakes to Clayton.

Where can I stay near Clayton?

There are 5181+ hotels available in Clayton.

Patterson Lakes to Clayton - 5 ways to travel via train, line 857 bus, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Patterson Lakes to Clayton by bus, train, taxi, or car

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Line 857 bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Illawong Ret Village/Gladesville Bvd to Dandenong Station/Foster Stbus 857
2. Take the train from Dandenong Station to Clayton Stationtrain Cranbourne / ...
47 min
$12
Drive 18.5 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Patterson Lakes to Claytoncar 18.5 km
15 min
$4–5
Train
1. Take the train from Bonbeach Station to Caulfield Stationtrain Frankston
2. Take the train from Caulfield Station to Clayton Stationtrain Pakenham / ...
53 min
$5
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Patterson Lakes to Claytontaxi 18.5 km
15 min
$45–60
Line 708 bus, line 631 bus
1. Take the bus from Lakeview SC/Thompson Rd to Southland Shopping Centre/Karen Stbus 708
2. Take the bus from Southland Shopping Centre/Karen St to Dixon St/Clayton Rdbus 631
1h 55m
$6

Patterson Lakes to Clayton by bus and train

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Distance: 25.7 km
Duration: 47 min

What companies run services between Patterson Lakes, VIC, Australia and Clayton, VIC, Australia?

You can take a train from Bonbeach Station to Clayton Station via Caulfield Station in around 53 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lakeview SC/Thompson Rd to Dixon St/Clayton Rd via Southland Shopping Centre/Karen St in around 1h 55m.

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