There are 3 ways to get from Warrnambool to Pakenham by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Warrnambool Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Geelong
- Take the train from Town Hall Station to Pakenham Stationtrain Pakenham
4h 49m$22–26Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Warrnambool Station/Merri St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus Geelong
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Pakenham Station/Railway Avebus Traralgon
5h 58m$5–40Drive 311.3 km
- Drive from Warrnambool to Pakenhamcar 311.3 km
3h 37m$56–80
Warrnambool to Pakenham by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Warrnambool to Pakenham is to bus which costs $4 - $40 and takes 5h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Warrnambool to Pakenham is to drive which takes 3h 37m and costs $55 - $80.
No, there is no direct bus from Warrnambool station to Pakenham station. However, there are services departing from Warrnambool Station/Merri St and arriving at Pakenham Station/Railway Ave via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Warrnambool station to Pakenham station. However, there are services departing from Warrnambool Station and arriving at Pakenham Station via Southern Cross Station/Collins St #D14 and Town Hall Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 49m.
The distance between Warrnambool and Pakenham is 325 km. The road distance is 311.3 km.
The best way to get from Warrnambool to Pakenham without a car is to train which takes 4h 49m and costs $22 - $26.
It takes approximately 4h 49m to get from Warrnambool to Pakenham, including transfers.
Warrnambool to Pakenham bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Warrnambool Station/Merri St.
Warrnambool to Pakenham train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Warrnambool Station.
The best way to get from Warrnambool to Pakenham is to train which takes 4h 49m and costs $22 - $26. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $4 - $40 and takes 5h 58m.
What companies run services between Warrnambool, VIC, Australia and Pakenham, VIC, Australia?
You can take a train from Warrnambool Station to Pakenham Station via Southern Cross Station, Southern Cross Station/Collins St #D14, Melbourne Town Hall/Collins St #6, and Town Hall Station in around 4h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Warrnambool Station/Merri St to Pakenham Station/Railway Ave via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St in around 5h 58m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Warrnambool Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $10–14
- 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
- customer.relations@vline.com.au
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Warrnambool Station/Merri St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $3–26
- 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
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Pakenham Station/Railway Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1–14
- 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
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More Questions & Answers
Warrnambool to Pakenham bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.
Warrnambool to Pakenham train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Southern Cross Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Warrnambool to Pakenham is 311 km. It takes approximately 3h 37m to drive from Warrnambool to Pakenham.
There are 197+ hotels available in Pakenham.