There are 6 ways to get from Wagga Wagga to Pakenham by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Wagga Wagga Station to Southern Crosstrain 623 / ...
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Pakenham Stationtrain Traralgon
6h 8m$43–190Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Wagga Wagga Station, Coach Bay 1 to Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer Stbus 6103 / ...
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Pakenham Station/Railway Avebus Traralgon
8h 58m$35–62Drive 472 km
- Drive from Wagga Wagga to Pakenhamcar 472 km
5h 37m$85–123Fly from Wagga Wagga, train
- Fly from Wagga Wagga (WGA) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane WGA - MEL
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Pakenham Stationtrain
4h 54m$221–646Bus, train
- Take the bus from Wagga Wagga Marketplace, Baylis St to Sydney St Opp Tarcutta Rest Areabus 998
- Take the bus from Tarcutta to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Pakenham Stationtrain
9h 11mBus to Canberra International Airport, fly, train
- Take the bus from Wagga Wagga Station, Coach Bay 1 to Alinga St After Marcus Clarke Stbus
- Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane CBR - MEL
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Pakenham Stationtrain
8h 33m$180–397
Wagga Wagga to Pakenham by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wagga Wagga to Pakenham is to bus which costs $35 - $65 and takes 8h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Wagga Wagga to Pakenham is to fly and train which takes 4h 54m and costs $220 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Wagga Wagga station to Pakenham station. However, there are services departing from Wagga Wagga Station, Coach Bay 1 and arriving at Pakenham Station/Railway Ave via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Wagga Wagga station to Pakenham station. However, there are services departing from Wagga Wagga Station and arriving at Pakenham Station via Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 8m.
The distance between Wagga Wagga and Pakenham is 489 km. The road distance is 472 km.
The best way to get from Wagga Wagga to Pakenham without a car is to train which takes 6h 8m and costs $40 - $190.
It takes approximately 6h 8m to get from Wagga Wagga to Pakenham, including transfers.
Wagga Wagga to Pakenham bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Wagga Wagga Station, Coach Bay 1.
Wagga Wagga to Pakenham train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Wagga Wagga Station.
The best way to get from Wagga Wagga to Pakenham is to train which takes 6h 8m and costs $40 - $190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $65 and takes 8h 58m.
What companies run services between Wagga Wagga, NSW, Australia and Pakenham, VIC, Australia?
You can take a train from Wagga Wagga Station to Pakenham Station via Southern Cross Station in around 6h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wagga Wagga Station, Coach Bay 1 to Pakenham Station/Railway Ave via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St in around 8h 58m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–430
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–1,500
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–1,500
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Wagga Wagga to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–300
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–290
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Wagga Wagga Station to Southern Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–180
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $40–60
- First
- $60–80
- Sleeper
- $160–180
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Southern Cross Station to Pakenham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
Train from Southern Cross Station to Pakenham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
Train from Southern Cross Station to Pakenham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
Train from Southern Cross Station to Pakenham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Wagga Wagga Station, Coach Bay 1 to Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Wagga Wagga Station, Coach Bay 1 to Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Pakenham Station/Railway Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–14
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
- Phone
- (02) 6947 2636
- Website
- goodescoaches.com.au
Bus from Wagga Wagga Marketplace, Baylis St to Sydney St Opp Tarcutta Rest Area
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- https://www.goodescoaches.com.au/
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- [email protected]
- Website
- fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Tarcutta to Southern Cross Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
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More Questions & Answers
Wagga Wagga to Pakenham bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St station.
Wagga Wagga to Pakenham train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Southern Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wagga Wagga to Pakenham is 472 km. It takes approximately 5h 37m to drive from Wagga Wagga to Pakenham.
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