What is the cheapest way to get from Bacchus Marsh to Pakenham?

The cheapest way to get from Bacchus Marsh to Pakenham is to train via Sunshine West which costs $12 - $15 and takes 2h 27m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bacchus Marsh to Pakenham?

The fastest way to get from Bacchus Marsh to Pakenham is to drive which takes 1h 21m and costs $20 - $30.

Is there a direct bus between Bacchus Marsh and Pakenham?

No, there is no direct bus from Bacchus Marsh to Pakenham station. However, there are services departing from Bacchus Marsh and arriving at Pakenham Station/Railway Ave via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 36m.

Is there a direct train between Bacchus Marsh and Pakenham?

No, there is no direct train from Bacchus Marsh station to Pakenham station. However, there are services departing from Bacchus Marsh Station and arriving at Pakenham Station via Sunshine Station and Town Hall Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 27m.

How far is it from Bacchus Marsh to Pakenham?

The distance between Bacchus Marsh and Pakenham is 119 km. The road distance is 114.3 km.

How do I travel from Bacchus Marsh to Pakenham without a car?

The best way to get from Bacchus Marsh to Pakenham without a car is to train via Sunshine West which takes 2h 27m and costs $12 - $15.

How long does it take to get from Bacchus Marsh to Pakenham?

It takes approximately 2h 27m to get from Bacchus Marsh to Pakenham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bacchus Marsh to Pakenham bus from?

Bacchus Marsh to Pakenham bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Bacchus Marsh station.

Where do I catch the Bacchus Marsh to Pakenham train from?

Bacchus Marsh to Pakenham train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Bacchus Marsh Station.

Train or bus from Bacchus Marsh to Pakenham?

The best way to get from Bacchus Marsh to Pakenham is to train via Sunshine West which takes 2h 27m and costs $12 - $15. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $95 - $120 and takes 3h 36m.

Where does the Bacchus Marsh to Pakenham bus arrive?

Bacchus Marsh to Pakenham bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Southern Cross Coach Terminal station.

Where does the Bacchus Marsh to Pakenham train arrive?

Bacchus Marsh to Pakenham train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Sunshine Station.

Can I drive from Bacchus Marsh to Pakenham?

Yes, the driving distance between Bacchus Marsh to Pakenham is 114 km. It takes approximately 1h 21m to drive from Bacchus Marsh to Pakenham.

Where can I stay near Pakenham?

There are 199+ hotels available in Pakenham.

Bacchus Marsh to Pakenham - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Bacchus Marsh to Pakenham by train, bus, or car

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Train via Sunshine West
best
1. Take the train from Bacchus Marsh Station to Sunshine Stationtrain Ballarat
2. Take the train from Town Hall Station to Pakenham Stationtrain Pakenham
2h 27m
$13–15
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bacchus Marsh to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus Melbourne
2. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Pakenham Station/Railway Avebus Traralgon
3h 36m
$96–112
Drive 114.3 km
1. Drive from Bacchus Marsh to Pakenhamcar 114.3 km
1h 21m
$21–30
Train
1. Take the train from Bacchus Marsh Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Ballarat
2. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Pakenham Stationtrain Traralgon
2h 30m
$14–19

Bacchus Marsh to Pakenham by train

231Weekly Trains

2h 27mAverage Duration

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Map of how to get from Bacchus Marsh to Pakenham.

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Distance: 118.5 km
Duration: 2h 27m

What companies run services between Bacchus Marsh, VIC, Australia and Pakenham, VIC, Australia?

You can take a train from Bacchus Marsh Station to Pakenham Station via Sunshine Station and Town Hall Station in around 2h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bacchus Marsh to Pakenham Station/Railway Ave via Southern Cross Coach Terminal and Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St in around 3h 36m.

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