Rome2Rio

How to get fromCooma to Pakenhamby bus, train, car or plane

Find Transport to Pakenham

See all options

There are 6 ways to get from Cooma to Pakenham by bus, train, car, or plane

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

  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Centennial Park/Bombala St to Traralgon Station/Princes StbusCoach
    2. Take the train from Traralgon Station to Pakenham StationtrainTraralgon
    9h
    $14–47

  2. Bus, train via Bairnsdale

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Centennial Park/Bombala St to BairnsdalebusCoach
    2. Take the train from Bairnsdale Station to Pakenham StationtrainTraralgon
    9h 8m
    $13–41

  3. Drive 527.5 km

    1. Drive from Cooma to Pakenhamcar527.5 km
    6h 43m
    $100–145

  4. Bus to Canberra International Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Centennial Park/Bombala St to Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Avebus
    2. Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)planeCBR - MEL
    3. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Pakenham Stationtrain
    6h 36m
    $169–500

  5. Bus to Merimbula Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Centennial Park, Bombala St to Park St At Wonga Stbus
    2. Fly from Merimbula Airport (MIM) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)planeMIM - MEL
    3. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Pakenham Stationtrain
    7h 22m
    $249–748

  6. Bus to Canberra International Airport, fly to Avalon Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Centennial Park/Bombala St to Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Avebus
    2. Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Avalon Airport (AVV)planeCBR - AVV
    3. Take the bus from Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal to Skybus Coach Terminalbus
    4. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Pakenham Stationtrain
    8h 30m
    $249–950

Cooma to Pakenham by bus and train

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration9hAverage Duration
Ticket$14Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Cooma to Pakenham. However, you can take the bus to Traralgon Station/Princes St, walk to Traralgon Station, then take the train to Pakenham Station. Alternatively, you can drive from Cooma to Pakenham in around 6h 43m.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around Australia

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

Trips from Cooma

Trips to Pakenham

Popular routes