What is the cheapest way to get from Pakenham to Lorne?

The cheapest way to get from Pakenham to Lorne is to bus which costs $2 - $45 and takes 5h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Pakenham to Lorne?

The fastest way to get from Pakenham to Lorne is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs $35 - $55.

Is there a direct bus between Pakenham and Lorne?

No, there is no direct bus from Pakenham station to Lorne. However, there are services departing from Pakenham Station/Railway Ave and arriving at Lorne Hotel/Great Ocean Rd via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St and Geelong Station/Railway Tce. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 45m.

How far is it from Pakenham to Lorne?

The distance between Pakenham and Lorne is 209 km. The road distance is 197.1 km.

How do I travel from Pakenham to Lorne without a car?

The best way to get from Pakenham to Lorne without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 58m and costs $17 - $40.

How long does it take to get from Pakenham to Lorne?

It takes approximately 4h 58m to get from Pakenham to Lorne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Pakenham to Lorne bus from?

Pakenham to Lorne bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Pakenham Station/Railway Ave.

Where does the Pakenham to Lorne bus arrive?

Pakenham to Lorne bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.

Can I drive from Pakenham to Lorne?

Yes, the driving distance between Pakenham to Lorne is 197 km. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Pakenham to Lorne.

Where can I stay near Lorne?

There are 524+ hotels available in Lorne.

Pakenham to Lorne - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Pakenham to Lorne by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Pakenham Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
2. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Geelong Stationtrain
3. Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Lorne Visitor Centre/Great Ocean Rdbus
4h 58m
$17–37
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Pakenham Station/Railway Ave to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus
2. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Geelong Station/Railway Tcebus
3. Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Lorne Hotel/Great Ocean Rdbus
5h 45m
$3–43
Drive 197.1 km
1. Drive from Pakenham to Lornecar 197.1 km
2h 32m
$35–51
Train, bus via Melbourne
1. Take the train from Pakenham Station to Town Hall Stationtrain
2. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Geelong Stationtrain
3. Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Lorne Hotel/Great Ocean Rdbus
5h 16m
$20–38

Pakenham to Lorne by train and bus

57Weekly Services

4h 58mAverage Duration

$17Cheapest Price

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Distance: 209.2 km
Duration: 4h 58m

What companies run services between Pakenham, VIC, Australia and Lorne, VIC, Australia?

You can take a bus from Pakenham Station/Railway Ave to Lorne Hotel/Great Ocean Rd via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St and Geelong Station/Railway Tce in around 5h 45m.

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