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Pakenham, Victoria to Croydon, Victoria from AU$2.6: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Pakenham, Australia
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Croydon, Australia

How to Get from Pakenham to Croydon: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$2.6 by trainBest price
56 kmDistance
39m Fastest

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Bus
Bus
Average Duration
1h  59m
Estimated price
AU$0-0
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Metro Trains Melbourne
Train
Average Duration
2h  6m
Estimated price
AU$2.6-6.5
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various
Taxi
Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
AU$77-103
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Drive
Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
AU$7.8-10
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Distance: 56 km
Duration: 39m

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various
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Average Duration
2h  23m
Estimated price
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Traveling From Pakenham to Croydon

Journeying from Pakenham to Croydon reveals a shift from the suburban warmth of a tight-knit community to the vibrant, bustling vibe of a city teeming with activity.

Best Neighbourhoods in Croydon

Croydon offers diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm for visitors.

Croydon South
• Known for its lovely parks and greenery.
• Family-friendly atmosphere with great schools nearby.
Central Croydon
• Bustling shopping precinct with local cafes.
• Easy access to public transport and amenities.
Croydon Hills
• Scenic views and spacious homes.
• Peaceful setting ideal for relaxation.

Best Times To Visit Croydon's Attractions

Timing can enhance your experience at Croydon's top spots, making visits more enjoyable.

Croydon Central Shopping District
Visit on weekdays early in the morning to avoid weekend crowds.
Bungaroo Reserve
Late afternoons are ideal for peaceful walks and beautiful sunsets.
Croydon Arts Precinct
Check events on Thursday evenings for cultural experiences and smaller crowds.

Croydon Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Croydon enjoys a temperate climate, featuring warm summers and cool winters, making it pleasant for visits year-round. Understanding seasonal weather can help you plan outdoor activities and dress appropriately for your adventures.

Dining Recommendation in Croydon

Consider visiting a local gem like 'Mondo's', where you can indulge in their exquisite lamb shank, showcasing bold flavors and fresh, locally sourced ingredients. This dining experience contrasts with Pakenham's more traditional fare, allowing you to enjoy a vibrant atmosphere and adventurous cuisine that reflects Croydon's diverse culinary scene.

Pakenham - Croydon operators

Explore transport companies operating between Pakenham and Croydon, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
1800 800 007
Website
https://www.metrotrains.com.au/

Train from Pakenham to Dandenong

Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
AU$3.9-3.9

Train from Pakenham to Richmond

Average Duration
1h 6m
Estimated price
AU$3.9-6.5

Train from Richmond to Croydon

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
AU$0-0
Contact phone
1800 800 007
Website
https://www.vline.com.au/

Train from Pakenham to Dandenong

Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
AU$3.9-6.5

Train from Pakenham to Richmond

Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
AU$3.9-6.5
Bus
Website
http://www.ptv.vic.gov.au

Bus from Dandenong Station/Foster St to Knox City SC/Burwood Hwy

Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
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Bus from Knox City SC/Burwood Hwy to Mt Dandenong Rd/Main St

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
0-0

Bus from Knox City SC/Burwood Hwy to Arndale SC/Mt Dandenong Rd

Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
+61 3 9662 2505
Website
https://www.vline.com.au/

Bus from Pakenham to Dandenong

Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
0-0
Taxi
Contact phone
+61 3 5490 0922

Taxi from Pakenham to Croydon

Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
AU$77-103
Contact phone
+61 3 59411 138

Taxi from Pakenham to Croydon

Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
AU$77-103

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Pakenham and Croydon in Victoria is approximately 33.8 km. If you prefer to drive, it would take around 52.5 km and roughly 1 hour to reach Croydon from Pakenham. However, if you opt for public transportation, it takes approximately 2 hours and 6 minutes by train to reach Croydon from Pakenham, while the train and line 901 bus option takes approximately 2 hours and 3 minutes. Additionally, if you are traveling in the opposite direction from Croydon to Pakenham by bus, it would take approximately 2 hours and 26 minutes.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Pakenham to Croydon is by train, which costs between $2 and $6 and takes approximately 2 hours and 6 minutes. This is a convenient option for travelers on a budget. However, for those looking for a quicker option, taking a taxi is the most time-efficient choice, taking just 39 minutes at a cost of $75 to $95.
The prices for a train ticket between Pakenham and Croydon range from $3 to $6. On the other hand, the prices for a bus ticket between Croydon and Pakenham vary from $7 to $8.
To travel from Pakenham to Croydon without using public transportation, you can take a personal car. The driving distance between the two places is approximately 53.1 km, and it takes about 39 minutes by car. The cost of this journey by car can range from $6 to $10, depending on factors like fuel prices and tolls.
To travel from Pakenham to Croydon without a car, you can take the train and line 901 bus, which takes approximately 2 hours and 3 minutes. This option is not only convenient but also cost-effective, with fares ranging from $5 to $9. Another option is to take the bus, which takes around 2 hours and 26 minutes.
There is no direct train or bus link between Pakenham and Croydon. However, you can take a train from Pakenham to Croydon with a transfer at Richmond, which takes approximately 2 hours and 6 minutes. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pakenham to Croydon, with transfers at Dandenong Station and Knox City Shopping Centre, which takes approximately 2 hours and 26 minutes.
There are plenty of options for accommodations near Croydon. With over 477 hotels available, you can choose from a variety of budgets and preferences. Prices start at $67, making it affordable for different travelers.
Yes, you can travel by bicycle from Pakenham to Croydon. The distance between the two locations is about 33.8 km. The actual travel time may vary depending on your cycling speed and the route you take, but it is estimated that it would take around 1 hour and 30 minutes to 2 hours to complete the journey by bike.

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