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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Preston to Castlemaine

Composite routes from Preston to Castlemaine

Cheapest
1 h 23 min
Car
119 km.
from $6
Other
2 h 26 min
102 km.
from $12.78
3 h 23 min
102 km.
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Transport providers

Train operators

Metro Trains Melbourne

Phone:
1800 800 007
Website:
metrotrains.com.au/
Train from Bell to Flinders
Ave. Duration:
22 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$3.84

V/Line

Phone:
1800 800 007
Website:
vline.com.au/
Train from Southern Cross to Castlemaine
Ave. Duration:
1h 26m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$5.31–$7.58

Bus operators

Metropolitan Buses

Website:
ptv.vic.gov.au
Bus from Mornane St/Victoria St to Little
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Hourly

V-Line Buses

Phone:
+61 3 9662 2505
Website:
vline.com.au/
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Castlemaine
Ave. Duration:
1h 26m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$1.39–$13.89

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Preston to Castlemaine is to train which costs $7.61 - $10.33 and takes 2h 26m.

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

The fastest way to get from Preston to Castlemaine is to drive which takes 1h 23m and costs $14.13 - $21.74 .

Is there a direct bus between Preston and Castlemaine?

No, there is no direct bus from Preston to Castlemaine station. However, there are services departing from Mornane St/Victoria St and arriving at Castlemaine Station/Kennedy St via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 23m.

Is there a direct train between Preston and Castlemaine?

No, there is no direct train from Preston to Castlemaine. However, there are services departing from Bell and arriving at Castlemaine via Flinders Street and Southern Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 26m.

How far is it from Preston to Castlemaine?

The distance between Preston and Castlemaine is 137 km. The road distance is 119 km.

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

The best way to get from Preston to Castlemaine without a car is to train which takes 2h 26m and costs $7.61 - $10.33 .

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

It takes approximately 2h 26m to get from Preston to Castlemaine, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Preston to Castlemaine bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Preston to Castlemaine train from?

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

Train or bus from Preston to Castlemaine?

The best way to get from Preston to Castlemaine is to train which takes 2h 26m and costs $7.61 - $10.33 . Alternatively, you can line 251 bus and bus, which costs and takes 3h 23m.

Where does the Preston to Castlemaine bus arrive?

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

Where does the Preston to Castlemaine train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Preston to Castlemaine?

Yes, the driving distance between Preston to Castlemaine is 119 km. It takes approximately 1h 23m to drive from Preston to Castlemaine.

Where can I stay near Castlemaine?

There are 72+ hotels available in Castlemaine. Prices start at $72.88 per night.
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