There are 4 ways to get from Pakenham to Docklands by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Pakenham Station/Railway Ave to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus Traralgon
1h 4m$1–14Train
- Take the train from Pakenham Station to Town Hall Stationtrain Pakenham
1h 11m$5–12Drive 59.1 km
- Drive from Pakenham to Docklandscar 59.1 km
45 min$11–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from Pakenham to Docklandstaxi 59.1 km
45 min$140–180
Pakenham to Docklands by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pakenham to Docklands is to bus which costs $1 - $14 and takes 1h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Pakenham to Docklands is to drive which takes 45 min and costs $10 - $16.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Pakenham Station/Railway Ave station and arriving at Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St. Services depart twice daily, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 1h 4m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Pakenham Station station and arriving at Town Hall Station station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 11m.
The distance between Pakenham and Docklands is 64 km. The road distance is 59.1 km.
The best way to get from Pakenham to Docklands without a car is to bus which takes 1h 4m and costs $1 - $14.
The bus from Pakenham Station/Railway Ave to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St takes 1h 4m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Pakenham to Docklands bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Pakenham Station/Railway Ave.
Pakenham to Docklands train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Pakenham Station.
The best way to get from Pakenham to Docklands is to bus which takes 1h 4m and costs $1 - $14. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $5 - $12 and takes 1h 11m.
What companies run services between Pakenham, VIC, Australia and Docklands, VIC, Australia?
V-Line Buses operates a bus from Pakenham Station/Railway Ave to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St twice daily. Tickets cost $1–14 and the journey takes 1h 4m. Alternatively, Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from Pakenham Station to Town Hall Station every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 1h 11m. V/Line also services this route hourly.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.feedback@metrotrains.com.au
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Pakenham Station to Town Hall Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- 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
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Pakenham Station to Town Hall Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.relations@vline.com.au
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Pakenham Station/Railway Ave to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–14
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- $140–180
Royal Taxi Pakenham
- Phone
- +61 3 5490 0922
Pakenham Taxis
- Phone
- +61 3 59411 138
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More Questions & Answers
Pakenham to Docklands bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.
Pakenham to Docklands train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Town Hall Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pakenham to Docklands is 59 km. It takes approximately 45 min to drive from Pakenham to Docklands.
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