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Pakenham, Victoria to Glen Waverley, Victoria from $2: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Pakenham, Australia
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Glen Waverley, Australia

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

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$2 by trainBest price
39 kmDistance
29m Fastest

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Company
Metro Trains Melbourne, Metropolitan buses
Train
Bus
Average Duration
1h  11m
Estimated price
$6-6
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Various
Train
Average Duration
1h  48m
Estimated price
$2-6
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Distance: 39 km
Duration: 29m

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Various
Drive
Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
$5-8
Company
Various
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
1h  41m
Estimated price
$6-8
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
$60-75
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Traveling From Pakenham to Glen Waverley

The journey from Pakenham to Glen Waverley offers a transition from the charming, suburban lifestyle of Pakenham to the bustling, cosmopolitan vibe of Glen Waverley.

Best Neighbourhoods in Glen Waverley

Glen Waverley's neighborhoods offer diverse experiences for every traveler.

Glen Waverley Central
• Vibrant shopping options at The Glen.
• Diverse dining scene with international flavors.
Notting Hill
• Family-friendly atmosphere with parks and schools.
• Close proximity to Monash University campus.
Mount Waverley
• Beautiful natural reserves for outdoor activities.
• Quiet streets ideal for a relaxing stroll.

Best Times To Visit Glen Waverley's Attractions

Planning your visit to Glen Waverley? Here are the best times for its attractions.

The Glen Shopping Centre
Visit early on weekdays for a quieter shopping experience and less crowded stores.
Jells Park
Early mornings or late afternoons offer tranquility and stunning sunset views.
Glen Waverley Train Station
Weekends are the best time to explore nearby destinations without the daily commuter rush.

Glen Waverley Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Glen Waverley experiences a temperate climate, with warm summers and cool winters, making it enjoyable at any time of year. Visiting in spring or autumn usually brings mild weather, enhancing your overall travel experience.

Dining in Glen Waverley: A Culinary Adventure

For a taste of something different, try the hand-pulled noodles at 'Bamboo House,' where the vibrant flavors and lively atmosphere contrast sharply with Pakenham's quieter dining scene. The use of fresh, local ingredients and authentic Asian spices creates a unique experience that elevates your meal beyond the ordinary.

Pakenham - Glen Waverley operators

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

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

Train from Pakenham to Springvale

Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
AU$3-3

Train from Pakenham to Richmond

Average Duration
1h 6m
Estimated price
AU$3-3

Train from Richmond to Glen Waverley

Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
AU$0-0
Bus
Contact phone
1800 800 007
Website
https://www.ptv.vic.gov.au/

Bus from Springvale Station/Springvale Rd to The Glen Shopping Centre/Springvale Rd

Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
AU$3-3

Bus from Dandenong Station/Foster St to Glen Waverley Station/Railway Pde

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
AU$3-3

Bus from Pakenham to Dandenong

Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
AU$3-5
Contact phone
1800 800 007
Website
https://www.vline.com.au/

Bus from Pakenham to Dandenong

Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
AU$3-5
Taxi
Contact phone
+61 3 5490 0922
Website
http://royaltaxipakenham.com.au

Taxi from Pakenham to Glen Waverley

Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
AU$60-75
Contact phone
+61 3 59411 138
Website
http://pakenhamtaxis.com.au

Taxi from Pakenham to Glen Waverley

Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
AU$60-75

Pakenham to Glen Waverley: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Pakenham and Glen Waverley offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard Services: The train line from Pakenham to Glen Waverley is primarily operated by Metro Trains Melbourne. While onboard services may not include extensive catering options like those found on intercity trains, you can find vending machines offering snacks and drinks at major stations such as Pakenham. Remember to grab some refreshments before boarding, as the journey may not have dining cars.
• Seating Options: The trains on this route typically have Economy Class seating with standard configurations. First Class or Business Class options are usually not available on this suburban service, so be prepared for basic yet comfortable seating. Make sure to arrive early to secure a good spot, especially during peak commuting hours.
• Arrival Station Tip: Upon arriving at Glen Waverley Station, be aware that there are no luggage storage facilities available. However, the station has public restrooms that you can use to freshen up. Be sure to check out the station map for easy navigation toward exits and local transport connections.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Pakenham and Glen Waverley is 35 km. By train and then line 902 bus, it takes approximately 1 hour and 12 minutes to travel from Pakenham to Glen Waverley. The road distance between the two locations is 40 km. It is estimated to take approximately 1 hour to drive from Pakenham to Glen Waverley by car. Additionally, it takes around 1 hour and 5 minutes to travel by bus from Pakenham to Glen Waverley.
The most cost-effective option for travel from Pakenham to Glen Waverley is by taking the train and line 902 bus, which costs $6 and takes approximately 1 hour and 12 minutes. This option provides a convenient public transportation option while allowing you to enjoy the scenery and avoid the hassle of driving. The quickest way to reach Glen Waverley from Pakenham is by taxi, which takes around 29 minutes but comes at a higher cost of $60-$75.
The prices for a bus journey between Glen Waverley and Pakenham typically range from $7 to $8.
To get from Pakenham to Glen Waverley without using public transportation, you can drive. The distance between the two locations is approximately 40 km, and it takes about 29 minutes to drive that distance. The cost of driving from Pakenham to Glen Waverley by car may vary, but it is typically between $5 and $8.
To travel from Pakenham to Glen Waverley without a car, the best option is to take a bus and then transfer to line 703 bus. This journey takes approximately 1 hour and 5 minutes, and the fare ranges from $6 to $8.
Yes, there is a link between Pakenham and Glen Waverley but it is not a direct one. The journey would involve taking a bus from Pakenham to Clayton Station/Carinish Rd and transferring to another bus to Syndal Station/Blackburn Rd, which is near Glen Waverley. The total travel time for this journey is approximately 1 hour and 5 minutes, including transfers. Please note that this information is based on the available bus services operated by V/Line and Metropolitan buses.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Glen Waverley. With over 1766 hotels to choose from, travelers can find a suitable place to stay. Prices for hotels in the area start at $80, offering budget-friendly options for all types of travelers.
Yes, you can travel from Pakenham to Glen Waverley by bicycle.

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