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Preston to Pakenham

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Route Navigator Preston - Pakenham

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Continue onto Victoria Street

Victoria Street, 48 м

48 м

At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Raglan Street

Raglan Street, 448 м

448 м

Turn right onto Albert Street

Albert Street, 2 km 592 м

2 km 592 м

Keep left onto 21 toward 21

21, 46 м

46 м

Turn slight left onto Darebin Road

Darebin Road, 1 km 597 м

1 km 597 м

Metro Trains Melbourne

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Metro Trains Melbourne

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Duration 22 min

Frequency Every 20 minutes

Estimated price $3.84

Phone 1800 800 007

Customer Service 1800 800 007

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Duration 1h 1m

Frequency Hourly

Estimated price $0.25–$0.34

Phone 1800 800 007

Customer Service 1800 800 007

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Metropolitan Buses

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Duration 1h 36m

Frequency Every 30 minutes

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Duration 1h

Frequency Twice a week

Estimated price $0.57–$9.47

Phone +61 3 9662 2505

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

The cheapest way to get from Preston to Pakenham is to train which costs $3.26 - $3.70 and takes 1h 40m.

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

The fastest way to get from Preston to Pakenham is to drive which takes 49 min and costs $7.61 - $11.96 .

Is there a direct bus between Preston and Pakenham?

No, there is no direct bus from Preston to Pakenham station. However, there are services departing from Mornane St/Victoria St and arriving at Pakenham Station/Railway Ave via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 57m.

Is there a direct train between Preston and Pakenham?

No, there is no direct train from Preston to Pakenham. However, there are services departing from Bell and arriving at Pakenham via Flinders Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 40m.

How far is it from Preston to Pakenham?

The distance between Preston and Pakenham is 67 km. The road distance is 62.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Preston to Pakenham without a car is to train which takes 1h 40m and costs $3.26 - $3.70 .

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

It takes approximately 1h 40m to get from Preston to Pakenham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Preston to Pakenham bus from?

Preston to Pakenham bus services, operated by Metropolitan Buses, depart from Mornane St/Victoria St station.

Where do I catch the Preston to Pakenham train from?

Preston to Pakenham train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Bell station.

Where does the Preston to Pakenham bus arrive?

Preston to Pakenham bus services, operated by Metropolitan Buses, arrive at Little Collins St/Queen St station.

Where does the Preston to Pakenham train arrive?

Preston to Pakenham train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Flinders Street station.

Can I drive from Preston to Pakenham?

Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Pakenham is 62 km. It takes approximately 49 min to drive from Preston to Pakenham.

Where can I stay near Pakenham?

There are 117+ hotels available in Pakenham. Prices start at $65.41 per night.

Royal Botanic Gardens

The Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria at Cranbourne Gardens, is a division of the Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria (the second division being the Royal Botanic Gardens, Melbourne, located in the centre of Melbourne). It is located in the suburb of Cranbourne, about 45 km south-east of the Melbourne city centre.

Puffing Billy Railway

The Puffing Billy Railway is a 2 ft 6 in (762 mm) narrow gauge heritage railway in the southern foothills of the Dandenong Ranges in Melbourne, Australia. The railway was one of the five narrow gauge lines of the Victorian Railways which opened around the beginning of the 20th century. It is close to the city of Melbourne and is one of the most popular steam heritage railways in the world, attracting tourists from Australia and overseas. The railway aims to preserve and restore the line and its operation as closely as possible to the way it was in the first three decades of its existence, but with particular emphasis on the early 1920s.

Emerald Station

Emerald railway station is situated on the Puffing Billy Railway in Victoria, Australia. It was opened with the Railway on 18 December 1900 and comprised a platform track and a loop siding.

Pakenham

Pakenham is a suburb of Melbourne in Victoria, Australia, 53 km south-east of Melbourne's Central Business District and the most populous in the Shire of Cardinia. Pakenham recorded a population of 54,118 at the 2021 census.

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

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

Is there a direct bus between Preston and Pakenham?

Is there a direct train between Preston and Pakenham?

How far is it from Preston to Pakenham?

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

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

Where do I catch the Preston to Pakenham bus from?

Where do I catch the Preston to Pakenham train from?

Where does the Preston to Pakenham bus arrive?

Where does the Preston to Pakenham train arrive?

Can I drive from Preston to Pakenham?

Where can I stay near Pakenham?