There are 4 ways to get from Pakenham to Federation Square by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Pakenham Station/Railway Ave to Flinder St Station/Flinders StTraralgon
1h 3m$1–13Train
- Take the train from Pakenham Station to Flinders Street StationPakenham
1h 25m$5–10Drive 57.2 km
- Drive from Pakenham to Federation Square57.2 km
43 min$11–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from Pakenham to Federation Square57.2 km
43 min$130–170
Pakenham to Federation Square by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pakenham to Federation Square is to train which costs $5 - $10 and takes 1h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Pakenham to Federation Square is to drive which takes 43 min and costs $10 - $16.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Pakenham Station/Railway Ave station and arriving at Flinder St Station/Flinders St station. Services depart twice daily, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. The journey takes approximately 59 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Pakenham Station station and arriving at Flinders Street Station station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 19m.
The distance between Pakenham and Federation Square is 62 km. The road distance is 57.2 km.
The best way to get from Pakenham to Federation Square without a car is to bus which takes 1h 3m and costs $1 - $13.
The bus from Pakenham Station/Railway Ave to Flinder St Station/Flinders St takes 59 min including transfers and departs twice daily.
Pakenham to Federation Square bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Pakenham Station/Railway Ave.
Pakenham to Federation Square train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Pakenham Station.
The best way to get from Pakenham to Federation Square is to bus which takes 1h 3m and costs $1 - $13. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $5 - $10 and takes 1h 25m.
What companies run services between Pakenham, VIC, Australia and Federation Square, VIC, Australia?
V-Line Buses operates a bus from Pakenham Station/Railway Ave to Flinder St Station/Flinders St twice daily. Tickets cost $1–13 and the journey takes 59 min. Alternatively, Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from Pakenham Station to Flinders Street Station every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 1h 19m. 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 Flinders Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- 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 Flinders Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $7–10
- Phone
- +61 3 9662 2505
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Pakenham Station/Railway Ave to Flinder St Station/Flinders St
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–13
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- $130–170
Royal Taxi Pakenham
- Phone
- +61 3 5490 0922
Pakenham Taxis
- Phone
- +61 3 59411 138
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More Questions & Answers
Pakenham to Federation Square bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Flinder St Station/Flinders St.
Pakenham to Federation Square train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Flinders Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pakenham to Federation Square is 57 km. It takes approximately 43 min to drive from Pakenham to Federation Square.
There are 5203+ hotels available in Federation Square.