There are 4 ways to get from Hawthorn to Pakenham by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Richmond Station to Pakenham Stationtrain Pakenham
1h 25m$6Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Caulfield Station/Sir John Monash Dr to Pakenham Station/Railway Avebus Traralgon
2h 48m$5–16Drive 52.7 km
- Drive from Hawthorn to Pakenhamcar 52.7 km
39 min$10–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Hawthorn to Pakenhamtaxi 52.7 km
39 min$120–150
Hawthorn to Pakenham by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hawthorn to Pakenham is to train which costs $5 - $7 and takes 1h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Hawthorn to Pakenham is to drive which takes 39 min and costs $9 - $15.
No, there is no direct bus from Hawthorn to Pakenham station. However, there are services departing from Liddiard Rd/Auburn Rd and arriving at Pakenham Station/Railway Ave via Caulfield Station/Sir John Monash Dr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Hawthorn station to Pakenham station. However, there are services departing from Glenferrie Station and arriving at Pakenham Station via Richmond Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 25m.
The distance between Hawthorn and Pakenham is 63 km. The road distance is 52.7 km.
The best way to get from Hawthorn to Pakenham without a car is to train which takes 1h 25m and costs $5 - $7.
It takes approximately 1h 25m to get from Hawthorn to Pakenham, including transfers.
Hawthorn to Pakenham bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Caulfield Station/Sir John Monash Dr.
Hawthorn to Pakenham train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Richmond Station.
The best way to get from Hawthorn to Pakenham is to train which takes 1h 25m and costs $5 - $7. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $5 - $17 and takes 2h 48m.
What companies run services between Hawthorn, VIC, Australia and Pakenham, VIC, Australia?
Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from Richmond Station to Pakenham Station every 20 minutes, and the journey takes 1h 9m. V/Line also services this route hourly. Alternatively, V-Line Buses operates a bus from Caulfield Station/Sir John Monash Dr to Pakenham Station/Railway Ave every 3 hours. Tickets cost $1–12 and the journey takes 1h 27m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.feedback@metrotrains.com.au
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Richmond Station to Pakenham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/timetables/?line=Alamein&dir=1&ts=1678780587323
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Richmond Station to Pakenham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $1
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.relations@vline.com.au
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Caulfield Station/Sir John Monash Dr to Pakenham Station/Railway Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- $120–150
Silver Top Taxi
- Phone
- 13 10 08
- Website
- silvertop.com.au
Silver Service Taxi Melbourne Airport
- Phone
- +61 3 9088 0786
Melbourne Silver Premium Cabs
- Phone
- +61 422 502 251
- Website
- melbournesilverpremiumcabs.com.au
Crown Cabs
- Phone
- 1300 12 13 14
- Website
- crowncabs.com.au
13CABS
- Phone
- 132227
- Website
- 13cabs.com.au
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More Questions & Answers
Hawthorn to Pakenham bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Pakenham Station/Railway Ave.
Hawthorn to Pakenham train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Pakenham Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hawthorn to Pakenham is 53 km. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Hawthorn to Pakenham.
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