What is the cheapest way to get from Pakenham to Diggers Rest?

The cheapest way to get from Pakenham to Diggers Rest is to train which costs $6 and takes 2h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from Pakenham to Diggers Rest?

The fastest way to get from Pakenham to Diggers Rest is to drive which takes 1h 12m and costs $16 - $23.

Is there a direct train between Pakenham and Diggers Rest?

No, there is no direct train from Pakenham station to Diggers Rest station. However, there are services departing from Pakenham Station and arriving at Diggers Rest Station via Town Hall Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 6m.

How far is it from Pakenham to Diggers Rest?

The distance between Pakenham and Diggers Rest is 91 km. The road distance is 88.9 km.

How do I travel from Pakenham to Diggers Rest without a car?

The best way to get from Pakenham to Diggers Rest without a car is to train which takes 2h 6m and costs $6.

How long does it take to get from Pakenham to Diggers Rest?

It takes approximately 2h 6m to get from Pakenham to Diggers Rest, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Pakenham to Diggers Rest train from?

Pakenham to Diggers Rest train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Pakenham Station.

Train or bus from Pakenham to Diggers Rest?

The best way to get from Pakenham to Diggers Rest is to train which takes 2h 6m and costs $6. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $7 - $35 and takes 3h 20m.

Where does the Pakenham to Diggers Rest train arrive?

Pakenham to Diggers Rest train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Town Hall Station.

Can I drive from Pakenham to Diggers Rest?

Yes, the driving distance between Pakenham to Diggers Rest is 89 km. It takes approximately 1h 12m to drive from Pakenham to Diggers Rest.

Where can I stay near Diggers Rest?

There are 317+ hotels available in Diggers Rest.

Pakenham to Diggers Rest - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Pakenham to Diggers Rest by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Pakenham Station to Town Hall Stationtrain Pakenham
2. Take the train from Town Hall Station to Diggers Rest Stationtrain Sunbury
2h 6m
$6
Bus
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 Sunbury Station/Brook Stbus Bendigo
3h 20m
$8–31
Drive 88.9 km
1. Drive from Pakenham to Diggers Restcar 88.9 km
1h 12m
$16–23

Pakenham to Diggers Rest by train

460Weekly Trains

2h 6mAverage Duration

$6Cheapest Price

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Distance: 91 km
Duration: 2h 6m

What companies run services between Pakenham, VIC, Australia and Diggers Rest, VIC, Australia?

You can take a train from Pakenham Station to Diggers Rest Station via Town Hall Station in around 2h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pakenham Station/Railway Ave to Diggers Rest Station via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St, Sunbury Station/Brook St, and Sunbury Station in around 3h 20m.

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