There are 5 ways to get from Williamstown to Pakenham by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train via Town Hall Station
best- Take the train from North Williamstown Station to Flinders Street Stationtrain Williamstown
- Take the train from Town Hall Station to Pakenham Stationtrain Pakenham
1h 43m$11Line 472 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Knight St/Victoria St to Hopkins St/Leeds Stbus 472
- Take the bus from Flinder St Station/Flinders St to Pakenham Station/Railway Avebus Traralgon
2h 43m$13–26Drive 69.7 km
- Drive from Williamstown to Pakenhamcar 69.7 km
53 min$13–18Taxi
- Take the taxi from Williamstown to Pakenhamtaxi 69.7 km
53 min$170–210Train
- Take the train from North Williamstown Station to Flinders Street Stationtrain Williamstown
- Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Pakenham Stationtrain Traralgon
1h 49m$13–17
Williamstown to Pakenham by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Williamstown to Pakenham is to train via Town Hall Station which costs $12 and takes 1h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Williamstown to Pakenham is to drive which takes 53 min and costs $12 - $18.
No, there is no direct bus from Williamstown to Pakenham station. However, there are services departing from Knight St/Victoria St and arriving at Pakenham Station/Railway Ave via Flinder St Station/Flinders St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Williamstown station to Pakenham station. However, there are services departing from North Williamstown Station and arriving at Pakenham Station via Town Hall Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 43m.
The distance between Williamstown and Pakenham is 70 km. The road distance is 69.7 km.
The best way to get from Williamstown to Pakenham without a car is to train via Town Hall Station which takes 1h 43m and costs $12.
It takes approximately 1h 43m to get from Williamstown to Pakenham, including transfers.
Williamstown to Pakenham bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Knight St/Victoria St station.
Williamstown to Pakenham train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from North Williamstown Station.
The best way to get from Williamstown to Pakenham is to train via Town Hall Station which takes 1h 43m and costs $12. Alternatively, you can line 472 bus and bus, which costs $12 - $26 and takes 2h 43m.
What companies run services between Williamstown, VIC, Australia and Pakenham, VIC, Australia?
You can take a train from North Williamstown Station to Pakenham Station via Flinders Street Station and Town Hall Station in around 1h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Knight St/Victoria St to Pakenham Station/Railway Ave via Hopkins St/Leeds St, Footscray Station, Flinders Street Station, and Flinder St Station/Flinders St in around 2h 43m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
Train from North Williamstown Station to Flinders Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Schedules at
- Metro Trains Melbourne
Train from Town Hall Station to Pakenham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Schedules at
- Metro Trains Melbourne
Train from North Williamstown Station to Flinders Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Schedules at
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Flinders Street Station to Pakenham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $8–12
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- Transport Victoria
Bus from Knight St/Victoria St to Hopkins St/Leeds St
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from Flinder St Station/Flinders St to Pakenham Station/Railway Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- $170–210
13CABS
- Phone
- 132227
- Website
- 13cabs.com.au
Crown Cabs
- Phone
- 1300 12 13 14
- Website
- crowncabs.com.au
Melbourne Silver Premium Cabs
- Phone
- +61 422 502 251
- Website
- melbournesilverpremiumcabs.com.au
Silver Service Taxi Melbourne Airport
- Phone
- +61 412 456 588
- Website
- silver-taximelbourne.com.au
Silver Top Taxi
- Phone
- 13 10 08
- Website
- silvertop.com.au
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More Questions & Answers
Williamstown to Pakenham bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Hopkins St/Leeds St station.
Williamstown to Pakenham train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Flinders Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Williamstown to Pakenham is 70 km. It takes approximately 53 min to drive from Williamstown to Pakenham.
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