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Trip Overview

The average train between Pakenham and Sydney takes 12h 34m and the fastest train takes 12h 18m. The train service runs several times per day from Pakenham to Sydney. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

12h 34m
Duration
996 km
Distance
$126
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Pakenham to Sydney train times

Trains run twice daily between Pakenham and Sydney. The earliest departure is at 6:57 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Pakenham is at 6:29 PM which arrives into Sydney at 6:52 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 12h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    V/LineNSW TrainLink XPT12h 23m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    V/LineNSW TrainLink XPT12h 51m • 1 change
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    V/LineNSW TrainLink XPT12h 23m • 1 change

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    V/LineNSW TrainLink XPT12h 51m • 1 change
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    V/LineNSW TrainLink XPT12h 20m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    V/LineNSW TrainLink XPT12h 35m • 1 change
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    V/LineNSW TrainLink XPT12h 18m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    V/LineNSW TrainLink XPT12h 35m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    V/LineNSW TrainLink XPT12h 23m • 1 change

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    V/LineNSW TrainLink XPT12h 51m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    V/LineNSW TrainLink XPT12h 23m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    V/LineNSW TrainLink XPT12h 51m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    V/LineNSW TrainLink XPT12h 23m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Pakenham to Sydney? 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 Pakenham to Sydney.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 996.2 km
  • Duration: 12h 34m

What companies run services between Pakenham, VIC, Australia and Sydney, NSW, Australia?

You can take a train from Pakenham Station to Central Station via Southern Cross in around 13h 9m.

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