What is the cheapest way to get from Bendigo to Pakenham?

The cheapest way to get from Bendigo to Pakenham is to train via Sunbury which costs $13 - $16 and takes 3h 48m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bendigo to Pakenham?

The fastest way to get from Bendigo to Pakenham is to drive which takes 2h 26m and costs $35 - $55.

Is there a direct bus between Bendigo and Pakenham?

No, there is no direct bus from Bendigo station to Pakenham station. However, there are services departing from Bendigo Station/Railway Pl and arriving at Pakenham Station/Railway Ave via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 36m.

Is there a direct train between Bendigo and Pakenham?

No, there is no direct train from Bendigo station to Pakenham station. However, there are services departing from Bendigo Station and arriving at Pakenham Station via Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 38m.

How far is it from Bendigo to Pakenham?

The distance between Bendigo and Pakenham is 220 km. The road distance is 208.1 km.

How do I travel from Bendigo to Pakenham without a car?

The best way to get from Bendigo to Pakenham without a car is to train which takes 3h 38m and costs $14 - $20.

How long does it take to get from Bendigo to Pakenham?

It takes approximately 3h 38m to get from Bendigo to Pakenham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bendigo to Pakenham bus from?

Bendigo to Pakenham bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Bendigo Station/Railway Pl.

Where do I catch the Bendigo to Pakenham train from?

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

Train or bus from Bendigo to Pakenham?

The best way to get from Bendigo to Pakenham is to train which takes 3h 38m and costs $14 - $20. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $3 - $35 and takes 4h 36m.

Where does the Bendigo to Pakenham bus arrive?

Bendigo to Pakenham bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.

Where does the Bendigo to Pakenham train arrive?

Bendigo to Pakenham train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Southern Cross Station.

Can I drive from Bendigo to Pakenham?

Yes, the driving distance between Bendigo to Pakenham is 208 km. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Bendigo to Pakenham.

Where can I stay near Pakenham?

There are 199+ hotels available in Pakenham.

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

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Bendigo Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Bendigo
2. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Pakenham Stationtrain Traralgon
3h 38m
$15–20
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bendigo Station/Railway Pl to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus Bendigo
2. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Pakenham Station/Railway Avebus Traralgon
4h 36m
$4–33
Drive 208.1 km
1. Drive from Bendigo to Pakenhamcar 208.1 km
2h 26m
$38–55
Train via Sunbury
1. Take the train from Bendigo Station to Sunbury Stationtrain
2. Take the train from Sunbury Station to Town Hall Stationtrain
3. Take the train from Town Hall Station to Pakenham Stationtrain
3h 48m
$13–16

Bendigo to Pakenham by train

138Weekly Trains

3h 38mAverage Duration

$15Cheapest Price

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Distance: 220.2 km
Duration: 3h 38m

What companies run services between Bendigo, VIC, Australia and Pakenham, VIC, Australia?

You can take a train from Bendigo Station to Pakenham Station via Southern Cross Station in around 3h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bendigo Station/Railway Pl to Pakenham Station/Railway Ave via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St in around 4h 36m.

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