There are 5 ways to get from Pakenham to Hampton East by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Pakenham Station to Caulfield Stationtrain Pakenham
1h 15m$6–9Bus, line 828 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from McGregor Rd/Princes Hwy to Fountain Gate SC/Overland Drbus 926
- Take the bus from Fountain Gate SC/Overland Dr to Gilarth St/Highett Rdbus 828
2h 34m$3–4Drive 44.4 km
- Drive from Pakenham to Hampton Eastcar 44.4 km
40 min$8–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Pakenham to Hampton Easttaxi 44.4 km
40 min$100–130Train, line 824 bus
- Take the train from Pakenham Station to Clayton Stationtrain Pakenham
- Take the bus from Clayton Station/Carinish Rd to Moorabbin Station/Nepean Hwybus 824
1h 32m$10–14
Pakenham to Hampton East by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pakenham to Hampton East is to bus and line 828 bus which costs $3 - $5 and takes 2h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Pakenham to Hampton East is to drive which takes 40 min and costs $8 - $12.
No, there is no direct bus from Pakenham to Hampton East. However, there are services departing from McGregor Rd/Princes Hwy and arriving at Gilarth St/Highett Rd via Fountain Gate SC/Overland Dr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Pakenham station to Hampton East station. However, there are services departing from Pakenham Station and arriving at Moorabbin Station via Caulfield Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 15m.
The distance between Pakenham and Hampton East is 53 km. The road distance is 44.4 km.
The best way to get from Pakenham to Hampton East without a car is to train which takes 1h 15m and costs $5 - $10.
It takes approximately 1h 15m to get from Pakenham to Hampton East, including transfers.
Pakenham to Hampton East bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from McGregor Rd/Princes Hwy station.
Pakenham to Hampton East train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Pakenham Station.
The best way to get from Pakenham to Hampton East is to train which takes 1h 15m and costs $5 - $10. Alternatively, you can bus and line 828 bus, which costs $3 - $5 and takes 2h 34m.
What companies run services between Pakenham, VIC, Australia and Hampton East, VIC, Australia?
Metro Trains Melbourne operates a train from Pakenham Station to Caulfield Station every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 57 min. V/Line also services this route hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from McGregor Rd/Princes Hwy to Gilarth St/Highett Rd via Fountain Gate SC/Overland Dr in around 2h 34m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.feedback@metrotrains.com.au
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Pakenham Station to Caulfield Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 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 Pakenham Station to Clayton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 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
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Pakenham Station to Caulfield Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $7–10
Train from Pakenham Station to Clayton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $6–9
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from McGregor Rd/Princes Hwy to Fountain Gate SC/Overland Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $5
- Daily
- $9
Bus from Fountain Gate SC/Overland Dr to Gilarth St/Highett Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $0
- Daily
- $0
Bus from Clayton Station/Carinish Rd to Moorabbin Station/Nepean Hwy
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $5
- Daily
- $9
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from McGregor Rd/Princes Hwy to Fountain Gate SC/Overland Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
Royal Taxi Pakenham
- Phone
- +61 3 5490 0922
Pakenham Taxis
- Phone
- +61 3 59411 138
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More Questions & Answers
Pakenham to Hampton East bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Fountain Gate SC/Overland Dr station.
Pakenham to Hampton East train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Caulfield Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pakenham to Hampton East is 44 km. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Pakenham to Hampton East.
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