There are 4 ways to get from Orbost to Pakenham by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train via Traralgon
best- Take the bus from Nicholson St/Wolseley St to Traralgon Station/Princes StCoach
- Take the train from Traralgon Station to Pakenham StationTraralgon
5h 10m$10–32Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Nicholson St/Wolseley St to Traralgon Station/Princes StCoach
- Take the bus from Traralgon Station/Princes St to Pakenham Station/Railway AveTraralgon
5h 50m$4–38Bus, train
- Take the bus from Nicholson St/Wolseley St to BairnsdaleCoach
- Take the train from Bairnsdale Station to Pakenham StationTraralgon
5h 20m$9–26Drive 313 km
- Drive from Orbost to Pakenham313 km
3h 39m$60–86
Orbost to Pakenham by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Orbost to Pakenham is to bus and train which costs $9 - $26 and takes 5h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Orbost to Pakenham is to drive which takes 3h 39m and costs $55 - $90.
No, there is no direct bus from Orbost to Pakenham station. However, there are services departing from Nicholson St/Wolseley St and arriving at Pakenham Station/Railway Ave via Traralgon Station/Princes St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 50m.
The distance between Orbost and Pakenham is 324 km. The road distance is 313 km.
The best way to get from Orbost to Pakenham without a car is to bus and train via Traralgon which takes 5h 10m and costs $10 - $35.
It takes approximately 5h 10m to get from Orbost to Pakenham, including transfers.
Orbost to Pakenham bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Nicholson St/Wolseley St station.
Orbost to Pakenham bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Traralgon Station/Princes St.
Yes, the driving distance between Orbost to Pakenham is 313 km. It takes approximately 3h 39m to drive from Orbost to Pakenham.
There are 196+ hotels available in Pakenham.
What companies run services between Orbost, VIC, Australia and Pakenham, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Nicholson St/Wolseley St to Pakenham Station/Railway Ave via Traralgon Station/Princes St in around 5h 50m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Traralgon Station to Pakenham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $7–10
Train from Bairnsdale Station to Pakenham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–11
- Phone
- +61 3 9662 2505
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Nicholson St/Wolseley St to Traralgon Station/Princes St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $3–23
- 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 Nicholson St/Wolseley St to Bairnsdale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–15
- 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 25m
- 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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