There are 4 ways to get from Pakenham to Elwood by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Pakenham Station to South Yarra StationPakenham
1h 19m$5Bus, line 246 bus
- Take the bus from Pakenham Station/Railway Ave to Richmond Station/Punt RdTraralgon
- Take the bus from Swan St/Punt Rd to Broadway/Glen Huntly Rd246
1h 27m$6–17Drive 51.4 km
- Drive from Pakenham to Elwood51.4 km
42 min$10–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Pakenham to Elwood51.4 km
42 min$120–150
Pakenham to Elwood by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pakenham to Elwood is to train which costs $6 and takes 1h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Pakenham to Elwood is to drive which takes 42 min and costs $9 - $15.
No, there is no direct bus from Pakenham station to Elwood. However, there are services departing from Pakenham Station/Railway Ave and arriving at Broadway/Glen Huntly Rd via Swan St/Punt Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Pakenham station to Elwood station. However, there are services departing from Pakenham Station and arriving at Ripponlea Station via South Yarra Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 19m.
The distance between Pakenham and Elwood is 61 km. The road distance is 51.4 km.
The best way to get from Pakenham to Elwood without a car is to train which takes 1h 19m and costs $6.
It takes approximately 1h 19m to get from Pakenham to Elwood, including transfers.
Pakenham to Elwood bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Pakenham Station/Railway Ave.
Pakenham to Elwood train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Pakenham Station.
The best way to get from Pakenham to Elwood is to train which takes 1h 19m and costs $6. Alternatively, you can bus and line 246 bus, which costs $5 - $18 and takes 1h 27m.
What companies run services between Pakenham, VIC, Australia and Elwood, VIC, Australia?
Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from Pakenham Station to South Yarra Station every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 1h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pakenham Station/Railway Ave to Broadway/Glen Huntly Rd via Swan St/Punt Rd in around 1h 27m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.feedback@metrotrains.com.au
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Pakenham Station to South Yarra Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- 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
- +61 3 9662 2505
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Pakenham Station/Railway Ave to Richmond Station/Punt Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–13
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Swan St/Punt Rd to Broadway/Glen Huntly Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $5
- Daily
- $9
- 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 Elwood bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Richmond Station/Punt Rd.
Pakenham to Elwood train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at South Yarra Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pakenham to Elwood is 51 km. It takes approximately 42 min to drive from Pakenham to Elwood.
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