There are 5 ways to get from Patterson Lakes to Pakenham by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Line 857 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Illawong Ret Village/Gladesville Bvd to Dandenong Station/Foster Stbus 857
- Take the train from Dandenong Station to Pakenham Stationtrain Pakenham
1h 1m$11–17Train
cheapest- Take the train from Bonbeach Station to Caulfield Stationtrain Frankston / ...
- Take the train from Caulfield Station to Pakenham Stationtrain Pakenham
1h 39m$6Drive 33 km
- Drive from Patterson Lakes to Pakenhamcar 33 km
28 min$6–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Patterson Lakes to Pakenhamtaxi 33 km
28 min$80–100Line 857 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Illawong Ret Village/Gladesville Bvd to Dandenong Station/Foster Stbus 857
- Take the bus from Dandenong Station/Foster St to Pakenham Station/Railway Avebus Traralgon
1h 45m$7–17
Patterson Lakes to Pakenham by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Patterson Lakes to Pakenham is to train which costs $5 - $7 and takes 1h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Patterson Lakes to Pakenham is to drive which takes 28 min and costs $5 - $9.
No, there is no direct bus from Patterson Lakes to Pakenham station. However, there are services departing from Illawong Ret Village/Gladesville Bvd and arriving at Pakenham Station/Railway Ave via Dandenong Station/Foster St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Patterson Lakes station to Pakenham station. However, there are services departing from Bonbeach Station and arriving at Pakenham Station via Caulfield Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 39m.
The distance between Patterson Lakes and Pakenham is 42 km. The road distance is 33 km.
The best way to get from Patterson Lakes to Pakenham without a car is to line 857 bus and train which takes 1h 1m and costs $10 - $17.
It takes approximately 1h 1m to get from Patterson Lakes to Pakenham, including transfers.
Patterson Lakes to Pakenham bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Illawong Ret Village/Gladesville Bvd station.
Patterson Lakes to Pakenham train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Bonbeach Station.
The best way to get from Patterson Lakes to Pakenham is to train which takes 1h 39m and costs $5 - $7. Alternatively, you can line 857 bus and bus, which costs $6 - $17 and takes 1h 45m.
What companies run services between Patterson Lakes, VIC, Australia and Pakenham, VIC, Australia?
You can take a train from Bonbeach Station to Pakenham Station via Caulfield Station in around 1h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Illawong Ret Village/Gladesville Bvd to Pakenham Station/Railway Ave via Dandenong Station/Foster St in around 1h 45m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.feedback@metrotrains.com.au
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Dandenong Station to Pakenham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25 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 Bonbeach Station to Caulfield Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 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 Caulfield Station to Pakenham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- 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 Dandenong Station to Pakenham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $7–11
Train from Caulfield Station to Pakenham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $1
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Illawong Ret Village/Gladesville Bvd to Dandenong Station/Foster St
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.relations@vline.com.au
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Dandenong Station/Foster St to Pakenham Station/Railway Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–11
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Estimated price
- $80–100
Frankston Taxi 24
- Phone
- +61 3 9002 4021
- Website
- frankstontaxi24.com.au
Frankston Radio Cabs
- Phone
- +61 3 9786 3322
- Website
- 131008.com
13 Book Cabs
- Phone
- 0435 984 197
- Website
- 13bookcab.com.au
Dandenong Taxi Cab Service
- Phone
- +61 3 87590231
- Website
- dandenongtaxicabservice.com.au
Dandenong Taxi 24
- Phone
- +61401638077
- Website
- dandenongtaxi24.com.au
Dandenong Cabs
- Phone
- +61 3 9799 8460
Easy Taxi
- Phone
- +61359003502
- Website
- easytaxi.com.au
Cranbourne Taxi 24
- Phone
- +61478723430
- Website
- cranbournetaxi24.com.au
Cranbourne Taxi
- Phone
- +61415040756
- Website
- cranbournetaxis.com.au
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More Questions & Answers
Patterson Lakes to Pakenham bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Dandenong Station/Foster St.
Patterson Lakes to Pakenham train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Caulfield Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Patterson Lakes to Pakenham is 33 km. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Patterson Lakes to Pakenham.
There are 143+ hotels available in Pakenham.