There are 4 ways to get from Pakenham to Austfonna by train, plane, unknown, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Melbourne Airport, fly, travel
best- Take the train from Pakenham Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane MEL - LYR
- Walk from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Austfonnaunknown
38h 16mTrain to Essendon Fields Airport, fly, travel
- Take the train from Pakenham Station to Melbourne Central Stationtrain
- Fly from Essendon Fields Airport (MEB) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane MEB - LYR
- Walk from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Austfonnaunknown
2d 3hTrain, bus to Mount Gambier Airport, fly, travel
- Take the train from Pakenham Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Ballarat Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy Eastbus
- Fly from Mount Gambier Airport (MGB) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane MGB - LYR
- Walk from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Austfonnaunknown
2d 15hFly Moorabbin to King Island Airport, fly, travel
- Fly from Moorabbin to King Islandplane
- Fly from King Island Airport (KNS) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR)plane KNS - LYR
- Walk from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Austfonnaunknown
2d 1h
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Pakenham and Austfonna is 15292 km.
It takes approximately 38h 16m to get from Pakenham to Austfonna, including transfers.
What companies run services between Pakenham, VIC, Australia and Austfonna, SJ?
There is no direct connection from Pakenham to Austfonna. However, you can take the train to Southern Cross Station, walk to Skybus Coach Terminal, take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR), then travel to Austfonna. Alternatively, you can take the train to Melbourne Central Station, walk to Melbourne Central Station/Elizabeth St #5, take the line 59 vehicle to Bradshaw St/Keilor Rd #51, walk to Essendon Fields Airport (MEB) airport, fly to Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR), then travel to Austfonna.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Doha, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 2m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,200
Flights from Essendon Fields Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via King Island Airport, Melbourne Airport, Doha, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,900
Flights from Mount Gambier Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Adelaide, Doha, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 2d
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,900
Flights from King Island Airport to Svalbard Airport, Longyear via Melbourne Airport, Doha, Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,800
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.feedback@metrotrains.com.au
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Pakenham Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4
- Website
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/timetables/?line=Alamein&dir=1&ts=1678780587323
Train from Pakenham Station to Melbourne Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4
- 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 Pakenham Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $5–8
Train from Southern Cross Station to Ballarat Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $6–9
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.relations@vline.com.au
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $3–20
- 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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