There are 4 ways to get from Metung to Pakenham by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Bairnsdale Station to Pakenham Stationtrain Traralgon
3h 16m$92–112Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from General Store/Princes Hwy to Traralgon Station/Princes Stbus Coach
- Take the bus from Traralgon Station/Princes St to Pakenham Station/Railway Avebus Traralgon
4h 37m$38–75Bus, train
- Take the bus from General Store/Princes Hwy to Traralgon Station/Princes Stbus Coach
- Take the train from Traralgon Station to Pakenham Stationtrain Traralgon
4h 7m$39–65Drive 253.8 km
- Drive from Metung to Pakenhamcar 253.8 km
2h 57m$47–68
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Metung to Pakenham is to bus and train which costs $35 - $65 and takes 4h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Metung to Pakenham is to drive which takes 2h 57m and costs $45 - $70.
The distance between Metung and Pakenham is 248 km. The road distance is 253.8 km.
The best way to get from Metung to Pakenham without a car is to train which takes 3h 16m and costs $90 - $120.
It takes approximately 3h 16m to get from Metung to Pakenham, including transfers.
The best way to get from Metung to Pakenham is to train which takes 3h 16m and costs $90 - $120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $80 and takes 4h 37m.
Yes, the driving distance between Metung to Pakenham is 254 km. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Metung to Pakenham.
There are 190+ hotels available in Pakenham.
What companies run services between Metung, VIC, Australia and Pakenham, VIC, Australia?
V/Line operates a train from Bairnsdale Station to Pakenham Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $9–14 and the journey takes 2h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Metung to Pakenham Station/Railway Ave via General Store/Princes Hwy and Traralgon Station/Princes St in around 4h 37m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Bairnsdale Station to Pakenham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $9–14
Train from Traralgon Station to Pakenham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.relations@vline.com.au
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from General Store/Princes Hwy to Traralgon Station/Princes St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–18
- 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
Bus from Traralgon Station/Princes St to Pakenham Station/Railway Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1–16
- 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
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