There are 4 ways to get from Port Melbourne to Pakenham by tram, train, car, or taxi
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Line 109 tram, train
best- Take the tram from Graham St/Light Rail #128 to Melbourne Town Hall/Collins St #6tram 109
- Take the train from Town Hall Station to Pakenham Stationtrain Pakenham
1h 37m$11Drive 58.1 km
- Drive from Port Melbourne to Pakenhamcar 58.1 km
47 min$11–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from Port Melbourne to Pakenhamtaxi 58.1 km
47 min$130–170Train
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Pakenham Stationtrain Traralgon
1h 49m$12–15
Port Melbourne to Pakenham by tram and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Port Melbourne to Pakenham is to line 109 tram and train which costs $12 and takes 1h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Port Melbourne to Pakenham is to drive which takes 47 min and costs $10 - $16.
No, there is no direct train from Port Melbourne to Pakenham station. However, there are services departing from Graham St/Light Rail #128 and arriving at Pakenham Station via Town Hall Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 37m.
The distance between Port Melbourne and Pakenham is 69 km. The road distance is 58.1 km.
The best way to get from Port Melbourne to Pakenham without a car is to line 109 tram and train which takes 1h 37m and costs $12.
It takes approximately 1h 37m to get from Port Melbourne to Pakenham, including transfers.
Port Melbourne to Pakenham train services, operated by Yarra Trams, depart from Graham St/Light Rail #128 station.
Port Melbourne to Pakenham train services, operated by Yarra Trams, arrive at Melbourne Town Hall/Collins St #6 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Port Melbourne to Pakenham is 58 km. It takes approximately 47 min to drive from Port Melbourne to Pakenham.
There are 199+ hotels available in Pakenham.
What companies run services between Port Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Pakenham, VIC, Australia?
V/Line operates a train from Southern Cross Station to Pakenham Station hourly. Tickets cost $7–10 and the journey takes 1h 9m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- yarratrams.com.au
Tram from Graham St/Light Rail #128 to Melbourne Town Hall/Collins St #6
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://yarratrams.com.au/
- Daily
- $11
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.feedback@metrotrains.com.au
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Town Hall Station to Pakenham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- 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 Southern Cross Station to Pakenham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $7–10
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- $130–170
Silver Top Taxi
- Phone
- 13 10 08
- Website
- silvertop.com.au
Silver Service Taxi Melbourne Airport
- Phone
- +61 3 9088 0786
Melbourne Silver Premium Cabs
- Phone
- +61 422 502 251
- Website
- melbournesilverpremiumcabs.com.au
Crown Cabs
- Phone
- 1300 12 13 14
- Website
- crowncabs.com.au
13CABS
- Phone
- 132227
- Website
- 13cabs.com.au
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