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Train Pakenham Town Hall Station East Pakenham Station

Rail Regular line

Line Pakenham goes from Town Hall Station to East Pakenham Station; departures on weekdays run from 04:51 until 00:58, every ~10 min.

  • Headway~11 min
  • First departure03:52
  • Last departure23:17
  • Average ride~73 min
  • Stops24
  • Departures per day86
  • Route length58.4 km
  • Peak~73 min
  • Off-peak~43 min
  • Saturday61 departures
  • Sunday55 departures

Rail of Melbourne public transport — connects Town Hall Station and East Pakenham Station, with 24 stops per direction.The first departure is at 03:52, the last at 23:17.Departures run every ~11 min, and the ride takes ~73 min on average.

3 current changes on this line

Routes in this direction

Most departures take route A. Some take a different route — pick one to see it on the map, in the timetable and in the stop list.

B next to a time = that departure takes this route

Timetable

First

03:52

Last

23:17

Departures

86

Line Pakenham timetable — on weekdays
0352
04123252
051231B51
06031023B3037B445059B
070410192939B505356B
Line Pakenham timetable — on Saturdays
0312C
0402C42C
0522C56C
0616C36C56
0716C3656C
Line Pakenham timetable — on Sundays and holidays
0312C
0412C
0512
061236C56
0716C3656
Changed25.10.2026.
Checked25.10.2026.

Stops

24 stops~73 min in total
  1. departure0min
  2. +2 min2min
  3. +4 min6min
  4. +3 min9min
  5. +4 min13min
  6. +3 min16min
  7. +3 min19min
  8. +4 min23min
  9. +7 min30min
  10. Cranbourne+2 min32min
  11. Cranbourne+3 min35min
  12. Cranbourne+2 min37min
  13. Cranbourne+3 min40min
  14. Cranbourne+2 min42min
  15. Cranbourne+3 min45min
  16. Cranbourne+3 min48min
  17. Cranbourne+3 min51min
  18. Cranbourne+2 min53min
  19. Cranbourne+1 min54min
  20. Cranbourne+2 min56min
  21. Cranbourne+3 min59min
  22. Cranbourne+2 min61min
  23. Cranbourne+8 min69min

Current changes on this line 3

RoadworksActive

Cranbourne and Pakenham: trains end at South Yarra from 8.30pm

On Monday 26 October from 8.30pm to last service, Cranbourne and Pakenham Line trains stop at South Yarra instead of going into the city. You'll need to change to a Frankston or Sandringham Line train to continue.

26/10/2026 – 26/10/2026
Also affectsCranbourne
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RoadworksActive

Pakenham Station: 16 car spaces closed for works

16 car spaces in Pakenham Station car park close intermittently from 6am Wednesday 21 October to 6pm Friday 6 November due to project works. Follow the signage on site.

20/10/2026 – 06/11/2026
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Stop changeActive

Pakenham Station: stairs intermittently closed

One set of stairs at Pakenham Station closes on and off from 6am Wednesday 21 October to 6pm Friday 6 November. Use the lift or the other stairs instead.

20/10/2026 – 06/11/2026
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Frequently asked questions

When are the first and last departures of line Pakenham?

On weekdays the first departure from East Pakenham Station is at 03:52 and the last at 23:17. There are 86 departures in total.

Does line Pakenham run on weekends?

Yes — on Saturday from 03:12 to 02:12 and on Sunday from 03:12 to 23:15.

Does line Pakenham run on Sundays?

Yes. On Sundays line Pakenham has 55 departures from East Pakenham Station, the first at 03:12 and the last at 23:15.

How often does line Pakenham run?

Departures run about every 11 minutes (median headway between 06:00 and 21:00 on weekdays). It is denser at peak and sparser in the evening and at weekends.

How long is the ride on line Pakenham?

The whole ride takes about 73 minutes on average — from about 43 minutes off-peak to about 73 minutes at peak.

How many stops does line Pakenham have?

In the East Pakenham Station → Town Hall Station direction, line Pakenham has 24 stops.

How long is the route of line Pakenham?

The route in this direction is about 58.4 km long.

Are there any changes on line Pakenham?

Yes — there are 3 active changes at the moment. Details are in the “Current changes on this line” section above.