There are 5 ways to get from Pakenham to Heatherton by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 828 bus
best- Take the train from Pakenham Station to Dandenong Stationtrain Pakenham
- Take the bus from Dandenong Station/Foster St to Moorabin Airport/Centre Dandenong Rdbus 828
1h 17m$10–14Bus, 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 Moorabin Airport/Centre Dandenong Rdbus 828
2h 4m$3–4Train, line 631 bus
- Take the train from Pakenham Station to Clayton Stationtrain Pakenham
- Take the bus from Monash University to Pietro Rd/Kingston Rdbus 631
1h 52m$10–14Drive 38 km
- Drive from Pakenham to Heathertoncar 38 km
32 min$7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Pakenham to Heathertontaxi 38 km
32 min$90–120
Pakenham to Heatherton by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pakenham to Heatherton is to bus and line 828 bus which costs $3 - $5 and takes 2h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Pakenham to Heatherton is to drive which takes 32 min and costs $6 - $10.
No, there is no direct bus from Pakenham to Heatherton. However, there are services departing from McGregor Rd/Princes Hwy and arriving at Moorabin Airport/Centre Dandenong Rd via Fountain Gate SC/Overland Dr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 4m.
The distance between Pakenham and Heatherton is 39 km. The road distance is 38 km.
The best way to get from Pakenham to Heatherton without a car is to train and line 828 bus which takes 1h 17m and costs $10 - $14.
It takes approximately 1h 17m to get from Pakenham to Heatherton, including transfers.
Pakenham to Heatherton bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from McGregor Rd/Princes Hwy station.
Pakenham to Heatherton bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Fountain Gate SC/Overland Dr station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pakenham to Heatherton is 38 km. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Pakenham to Heatherton.
There are 5048+ hotels available in Heatherton.
What companies run services between Pakenham, VIC, Australia and Heatherton, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from McGregor Rd/Princes Hwy to Moorabin Airport/Centre Dandenong Rd via Fountain Gate SC/Overland Dr in around 2h 4m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.feedback@metrotrains.com.au
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Pakenham Station to Dandenong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 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 Dandenong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $6–9
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 Dandenong Station/Foster St to Moorabin Airport/Centre Dandenong Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $5
- Daily
- $9
Bus from Monash University to Pietro Rd/Kingston Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $0
- Daily
- $0
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 Moorabin Airport/Centre Dandenong Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $0
- Daily
- $0
- 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
- 32 min
- Estimated price
- $90–120
Royal Taxi Pakenham
- Phone
- +61 3 5490 0922
Pakenham Taxis
- Phone
- +61 3 59411 138
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