There are 5 ways to get from Pakenham to Mooroolbark by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Line 901 bus
best- Take the bus from Dandenong Station/Foster St to Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwybus 901
1h 57m$12–23Drive 46.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Pakenham to Mooroolbarkcar 46.9 km
43 min$9–12Train
- Take the train from Pakenham Station to Richmond Stationtrain Traralgon
- Take the train from Richmond Station to Mooroolbark Stationtrain Lilydale
1h 57m$14–17Taxi
- Take the taxi from Pakenham to Mooroolbarktaxi 46.9 km
43 min$110–140Train, line 901 bus
- Take the train from Pakenham Station to Dandenong Stationtrain Pakenham
- Take the bus from Dandenong Station/Foster St to Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwybus 901
2h 7m$18–23
Pakenham to Mooroolbark by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pakenham to Mooroolbark is to drive which costs $8 - $12 and takes 43 min.
The fastest way to get from Pakenham to Mooroolbark is to drive which takes 43 min and costs $8 - $12.
No, there is no direct train from Pakenham station to Mooroolbark station. However, there are services departing from Pakenham Station and arriving at Mooroolbark Station via Richmond Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 57m.
The distance between Pakenham and Mooroolbark is 63 km. The road distance is 46.9 km.
The best way to get from Pakenham to Mooroolbark without a car is to line 901 bus which takes 1h 57m and costs $12 - $23.
It takes approximately 1h 57m to get from Pakenham to Mooroolbark, including transfers.
Pakenham to Mooroolbark train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Pakenham Station.
The best way to get from Pakenham to Mooroolbark is to line 901 bus which takes 1h 57m and costs $12 - $23. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $14 - $18 and takes 1h 57m.
Pakenham to Mooroolbark train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Richmond Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pakenham to Mooroolbark is 47 km. It takes approximately 43 min to drive from Pakenham to Mooroolbark.
What companies run services between Pakenham, VIC, Australia and Mooroolbark, VIC, Australia?
Metropolitan buses operates a bus from Dandenong Station/Foster St to Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $6 and the journey takes 56 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from Pakenham Station to Mooroolbark Station via Richmond Station in around 1h 57m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Pakenham Station to Richmond Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
Train from Pakenham Station to Dandenong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $7–11
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.feedback@metrotrains.com.au
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Richmond Station to Mooroolbark Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 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 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
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Dandenong Station/Foster St to Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
Royal Taxi Pakenham
- Phone
- +61 3 5490 0922
Pakenham Taxis
- Phone
- +61 3 59411 138
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