What is the cheapest way to get from Pakenham to Bendigo?

The cheapest way to get from Pakenham to Bendigo is to train via Sunbury which costs $13 - $18 and takes 4h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Pakenham to Bendigo?

The fastest way to get from Pakenham to Bendigo is to drive which takes 2h 28m and costs $35 - $55.

Is there a direct bus between Pakenham and Bendigo?

No, there is no direct bus from Pakenham station to Bendigo station. However, there are services departing from Pakenham Station/Railway Ave and arriving at Bendigo Station/Railway Pl via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Pakenham and Bendigo?

No, there is no direct train from Pakenham station to Bendigo station. However, there are services departing from Pakenham Station and arriving at Bendigo Station via Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 35m.

How far is it from Pakenham to Bendigo?

The distance between Pakenham and Bendigo is 220 km. The road distance is 206.8 km.

How do I travel from Pakenham to Bendigo without a car?

The best way to get from Pakenham to Bendigo without a car is to train which takes 3h 35m and costs $17 - $25.

How long does it take to get from Pakenham to Bendigo?

It takes approximately 3h 35m to get from Pakenham to Bendigo, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Pakenham to Bendigo bus from?

Pakenham to Bendigo bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Pakenham Station/Railway Ave.

Where do I catch the Pakenham to Bendigo train from?

Pakenham to Bendigo train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Pakenham Station.

Train or bus from Pakenham to Bendigo?

The best way to get from Pakenham to Bendigo is to train which takes 3h 35m and costs $17 - $25. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $2 - $35 and takes 3h 55m.

Where does the Pakenham to Bendigo bus arrive?

Pakenham to Bendigo bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.

Where does the Pakenham to Bendigo train arrive?

Pakenham to Bendigo train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Southern Cross Station.

Can I drive from Pakenham to Bendigo?

Yes, the driving distance between Pakenham to Bendigo is 207 km. It takes approximately 2h 28m to drive from Pakenham to Bendigo.

Where can I stay near Bendigo?

There are 175+ hotels available in Bendigo.

Pakenham to Bendigo - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Pakenham to Bendigo by train, bus, or car

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

Train
best
1. Take the train from Pakenham Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Traralgon
2. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Bendigo Stationtrain Bendigo
3h 35m
$17–24
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Pakenham Station/Railway Ave to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus Traralgon
2. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Bendigo Station/Railway Plbus Bendigo / ...
3h 55m
$3–34
Drive 206.8 km
1. Drive from Pakenham to Bendigocar 206.8 km
2h 28m
$37–53
Train via Sunbury
1. Take the train from Pakenham Station to Town Hall Stationtrain
2. Take the train from Town Hall Station to Sunbury Stationtrain
3. Take the train from Sunbury Station to Bendigo Stationtrain
4h 15m
$14–18

Pakenham to Bendigo by train

152Weekly Trains

3h 35mAverage Duration

$17Cheapest Price

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Distance: 220.2 km
Duration: 3h 35m

What companies run services between Pakenham, VIC, Australia and Bendigo, VIC, Australia?

You can take a train from Pakenham Station to Bendigo Station via Southern Cross Station in around 3h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pakenham Station/Railway Ave to Bendigo Station/Railway Pl via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St in around 3h 55m.

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