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Brisbane to Pakenham trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Brisbane and Pakenham takes 28h 54m and the fastest train takes 27h. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Brisbane to Pakenham. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

28h 54m
Duration
1,984 km
Distance
$249
Average price
6 times a week
Frequency

Brisbane to Pakenham train times

Trains run 6 times a week between Brisbane and Pakenham. The service departs Brisbane at 5:45 AM in the morning, which arrives into Pakenham at 20:09:00. All services require a transfer at Central Station and take an average of 28h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Brisbane to Pakenham? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Brisbane to Pakenham.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,983.8 km
  • Duration: 28h 54m

What companies run services between Brisbane, QLD, Australia and Pakenham, VIC, Australia?

You can take a train from Roma Street Station to Pakenham Station via Central Station and Southern Cross Station in around 27h 51m.

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