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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Melbourne to Castlemaine

Composite routes from Melbourne to Castlemaine

Cheapest
1 h 23 min
Car
120 km.
from $6

Transport providers

Train operators

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–$6.95

Bus operators

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–$12.63

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Castlemaine is to train which costs $4.57 - $5.98 and takes 1h 26m.

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

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

Is there a direct bus between Melbourne and Castlemaine?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St and arriving at Castlemaine Station/Kennedy St station. Services depart four times a week, and operate Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 1h 26m.

Is there a direct train between Melbourne and Castlemaine?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Southern Cross and arriving at Castlemaine. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 26m.

How far is it from Melbourne to Castlemaine?

The distance between Melbourne and Castlemaine is 146 km. The road distance is 120.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Melbourne to Castlemaine without a car is to bus which takes 1h 26m and costs $1.20 - $10.87 .

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

The bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Castlemaine Station/Kennedy St takes 1h 26m including transfers and departs four times a week.

Where do I catch the Melbourne to Castlemaine bus from?

Melbourne to Castlemaine bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.

Where do I catch the Melbourne to Castlemaine train from?

Melbourne to Castlemaine train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Southern Cross station.

Train or bus from Melbourne to Castlemaine?

The best way to get from Melbourne to Castlemaine is to bus which takes 1h 26m and costs $1.20 - $10.87 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $4.57 - $5.98 and takes 1h 26m.

Where does the Melbourne to Castlemaine bus arrive?

Melbourne to Castlemaine bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Castlemaine Station/Kennedy St.

Where does the Melbourne to Castlemaine train arrive?

Melbourne to Castlemaine train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Castlemaine station.

Can I drive from Melbourne to Castlemaine?

Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Castlemaine is 120 km. It takes approximately 1h 23m to drive from Melbourne to Castlemaine.

Where can I stay near Castlemaine?

There are 71+ hotels available in Castlemaine. Prices start at $71.33 per night.
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