There are 6 ways to get from Pakenham to Bittern by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 901 bus
best- Take the train from Pakenham Station to Dandenong Station
- Take the bus from Dandenong Station/Foster St to Frankston901
- Take the train from Frankston Station to Bittern Station
2h 51m$16–20Bus, line 791 bus, line 782 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from McGregor Rd/Princes Hwy to Fountain Gate SC/Overland Dr926
- Take the bus from Cranbourne Park SC/Lyall St to Frankston791
- Take the bus from Frankston to Bittern Station/Frankston-Flinders Rd782
4h 13m$4Train, line 901 bus, line 782 bus
- Take the train from Pakenham Station to Dandenong Station
- Take the bus from Dandenong Station/Foster St to Frankston901
- Take the bus from Frankston to Bittern Station/Frankston-Flinders Rd782
3h 12m$10–14Drive 51.2 km
- Drive from Pakenham to Bittern51.2 km
42 min$11–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Pakenham to Bittern51.2 km
42 min$120–150Train
- Take the train from Pakenham Station to Caulfield StationPakenham
- Take the train from Caulfield Station to Frankston StationFrankston
3h 17m$6–9
Pakenham to Bittern by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pakenham to Bittern is to bus and line 791 bus and line 782 bus which costs $5 and takes 4h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Pakenham to Bittern is to drive which takes 42 min and costs $10 - $15.
No, there is no direct bus from Pakenham to Bittern station. However, there are services departing from McGregor Rd/Princes Hwy and arriving at Bittern Station/Frankston-Flinders Rd via Fountain Gate SC/Overland Dr, Cranbourne Park SC/Lyall St and Frankston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Pakenham station to Bittern station. However, there are services departing from Pakenham Station and arriving at Bittern Station via Caulfield Station and Frankston Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 17m.
The distance between Pakenham and Bittern is 74 km. The road distance is 51.2 km.
The best way to get from Pakenham to Bittern without a car is to train and line 901 bus which takes 2h 51m and costs $16 - $20.
It takes approximately 2h 51m to get from Pakenham to Bittern, including transfers.
Pakenham to Bittern bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from McGregor Rd/Princes Hwy station.
Pakenham to Bittern train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Pakenham Station.
The best way to get from Pakenham to Bittern is to train which takes 3h 17m and costs $5 - $10. Alternatively, you can bus and line 791 bus and line 782 bus, which costs $5 and takes 4h 13m.
What companies run services between Pakenham, VIC, Australia and Bittern, VIC, Australia?
You can take a train from Pakenham Station to Bittern Station via Caulfield Station and Frankston Station in around 3h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from McGregor Rd/Princes Hwy to Bittern Station/Frankston-Flinders Rd via Fountain Gate SC/Overland Dr, Cranbourne Park SC/Lyall St, and Frankston in around 4h 13m.
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- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.feedback@metrotrains.com.au
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Pakenham Station to Dandenong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/timetables/?line=Alamein&dir=1&ts=1678780587323
Train from Frankston Station to Bittern Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6
- 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 Caulfield Station
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/timetables/?line=Alamein&dir=1&ts=1678780587323
Train from Caulfield Station to Frankston Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 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 Pakenham Station to Dandenong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $6–9
Train from Pakenham Station to Caulfield Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $7–10
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- ptv.vic.gov.au
Bus from Dandenong Station/Foster St to Frankston
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.ptv.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $5
- Daily
- $9
Bus from Frankston to Bittern Station/Frankston-Flinders Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.ptv.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $0
- Daily
- $0
Bus from McGregor Rd/Princes Hwy to Fountain Gate SC/Overland Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.ptv.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $5
- Daily
- $9
Bus from Cranbourne Park SC/Lyall St to Frankston
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.ptv.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $0
- Daily
- $0
- Website
- ptv.vic.gov.au
Bus from McGregor Rd/Princes Hwy to Fountain Gate SC/Overland Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- ptv.vic.gov.au
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- $120–150
Royal Taxi Pakenham
- Phone
- +61 3 5490 0922
Pakenham Taxis
- Phone
- +61 3 59411 138
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More Questions & Answers
Pakenham to Bittern bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Fountain Gate SC/Overland Dr station.
Pakenham to Bittern train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Caulfield Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pakenham to Bittern is 51 km. It takes approximately 42 min to drive from Pakenham to Bittern.
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