How to get from Pakenham to Preston by train and tram?

From Pakenham to Preston by train and tram

To get from Pakenham to Preston in Melbourne, take the TRARALGON - MELBOURNE VIA PAKENHAM, MOE & MORWELL train from Pakenham station to Southern Cross station. Next, take the 11 tram from D14-Southern Cross Station/Collins St (Docklands) station to 42-Cramer St/Gilbert Rd (Preston) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 53 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

113minA$5.30
Walk to train stationTrain - TRARALGON - MELBOURNE VIA PAKENHAM, MOE & MORWELL
TRARALGON - MELBOURNE VIA PAKENHAM, MOE & MORWELL
Tram - 11
11
Walk to Preston
Leaves from Pakenham

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Pakenham
    150 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Train - TRARALGON - MELBOURNE VIA PAKENHAM, MOE & MORWELLTRARALGON - MELBOURNE VIA PAKENHAM, MOE & MORWELL
    Wait for train
    TRARALGON - MELBOURNE VIA PAKENHAM, MOE & MORWELL
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    63 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    D14-Southern Cross Station/Collins St (Docklands)
    ID 43477
    40 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Tram - 1111
    Wait for tram
    11
    West Preston
  • 6
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    42-Cramer St/Gilbert Rd (Preston)
    ID 4169
    38 min
  • 7
    Walk to Preston
    Walk to
    Preston
    20 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Pakenham to Preston by bus and train

To get from Pakenham to Preston in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the TRARALGON - MELBOURNE VIA PAKENHAM, MOE & MORWELL train from Pakenham station to Flinders Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the UPFIELD train and finally take the 514 bus from Coburg Station/146 Bell St (Coburg) station to Gilbert Rd/Bell St (Preston) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 54 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

114minA$5.30
Walk to train stationTrain - TRARALGON - MELBOURNE VIA PAKENHAM, MOE & MORWELL
TRARALGON - MELBOURNE VIA PAKENHAM, MOE & MORWELL
Train - UPFIELD
UPFIELD
Bus - 514
514
Walk to Preston
Leaves from Pakenham

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Pakenham
    150 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Train - TRARALGON - MELBOURNE VIA PAKENHAM, MOE & MORWELLTRARALGON - MELBOURNE VIA PAKENHAM, MOE & MORWELL
    Wait for train
    TRARALGON - MELBOURNE VIA PAKENHAM, MOE & MORWELL
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    59 min
  • 4
    Train - UPFIELDUPFIELD
    Wait for train
    UPFIELD
    Upfield
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Coburg
    21 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Coburg Station/146 Bell St (Coburg)
    ID 6733
    200 m • 3 min
  • 7
    Bus - 514514
    Wait for bus
    514
    Eltham
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Gilbert Rd/Bell St (Preston)
    ID 9039
    8 min
  • 9
    Walk to Preston
    Walk to
    Preston
    590 m • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Pakenham to Preston

The distance between Pakenham, Melbourne and Preston, Melbourne is approximately 70.58 km, which can typically be travelled in 113 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Pakenham to Preston by train and tram, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Pakenham

Pakenham is located at Pakenham, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Pakenham Rec Res/Opp 22 John St (Pakenham).

Train stations close to Pakenham:

  • Pakenham
  • Cardinia Road

Bus stations close to Pakenham:

  • Pakenham Rec Res/Opp 22 John St (Pakenham)
  • Racecourse Rd/Henry St (Pakenham)
  • Racecourse Rd/Bald Hill Rd (Pakenham)

Public transport stations close to Preston, Melbourne

Preston is located at Preston, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Gilbert Rd/Murray Rd (Preston).

Bus stations close to Preston:

  • Gilbert Rd/Murray Rd (Preston)
  • Mcdonald St/Murray Rd (Preston)
  • Fitzroy St/Murray Rd (Preston)

Related Routes

From Pakenham to Preston by bus and train

To get from Pakenham to Preston in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the TRARALGON - MELBOURNE VIA PAKENHAM, MOE & MORWELL train from Pakenham station to Flinders Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the UPFIELD train and finally take the 514 bus from Coburg Station/146 Bell St (Coburg) station to Gilbert Rd/Bell St (Preston) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 54 min. The ride fare is A$5.30.

114minA$5.30
Walk to train stationTrain - TRARALGON - MELBOURNE VIA PAKENHAM, MOE & MORWELL
TRARALGON - MELBOURNE VIA PAKENHAM, MOE & MORWELL
Train - UPFIELD
UPFIELD
Bus - 514
514
Walk to Preston
Leaves from Pakenham

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Pakenham
    150 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Train - TRARALGON - MELBOURNE VIA PAKENHAM, MOE & MORWELLTRARALGON - MELBOURNE VIA PAKENHAM, MOE & MORWELL
    Wait for train
    TRARALGON - MELBOURNE VIA PAKENHAM, MOE & MORWELL
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    59 min
  • 4
    Train - UPFIELDUPFIELD
    Wait for train
    UPFIELD
    Upfield
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Coburg
    21 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Coburg Station/146 Bell St (Coburg)
    ID 6733
    200 m • 3 min
  • 7
    Bus - 514514
    Wait for bus
    514
    Eltham
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Gilbert Rd/Bell St (Preston)
    ID 9039
    8 min
  • 9
    Walk to Preston
    Walk to
    Preston
    590 m • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 113 minutes, using Bus line TRARALGON - MELBOURNE VIA PAKENHAM, MOE & MORWELL, Bus line 11.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Pakenham to Preston?

    The alternative route takes 114 minutes, using Bus line TRARALGON - MELBOURNE VIA PAKENHAM, MOE & MORWELL, Bus line UPFIELD, Bus line 514.

  • Is there a direct train between Pakenham and Preston in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one tram line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 53 min.

  • Which train line goes from Pakenham to Preston in Melbourne?

    The TRARALGON - MELBOURNE VIA PAKENHAM, MOE & MORWELL train line goes from Pakenham station near Pakenham to Melbourne station. From there you’ll have to take one tram line till Melbourne station near Preston in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Pakenham to Preston in Melbourne by train and tram?

    The total travel time between Pakenham and Preston in Melbourne by train and tram is about 1 hr 53 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Pakenham to get to Preston in Melbourne?

    Get on the TRARALGON - MELBOURNE VIA PAKENHAM, MOE & MORWELL train from the Pakenham station near Pakenham in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Pakenham and Preston in Melbourne?

    Get off the train at the Melbourne station, which is closest to Preston in Melbourne.

  • How much is the train fare from Pakenham to Preston?

    The ride from Pakenham to Preston costs A$5.30.

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