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How to get fromBathurst to Castlemaineby taxi, plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Bathurst to Castlemaine by taxi, plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Taxi to Orange Airport, fly to Bendigo Airport

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Bathurst to Orange-Airport-OAGtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Bendigo Airport (BXG)plane plane OAG - BXG
    6h 37m
    $488–1,401

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bathurst Station, Coach Stop to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2bus bus 794
    2. Take the bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1 to Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer Stbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Castlemaine Station/Kennedy Stbus bus
    14h 46m
    $61–112

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bathurst Station, Coach Stop to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2bus bus 794
    2. Take the train from Cootamundra Station to Southern Crosstrain train 623 / ...
    3. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Castlemaine Stationtrain train
    12h 43m
    $72–235

  4. Drive 750.4 km

    1. Drive from Bathurst to Castlemainecar car 750.4 km
    9h 13m
    $135–195

  5. Taxi to Orange Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport, train

    1. Take the taxi from Bathurst to Orange-Airport-OAGtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane OAG - MEL
    3. Take the train from Sunbury Station to Castlemaine Stationtrain train
    5h 47m
    $456–786

  6. Train to Sydney International Airport, fly to Bendigo Airport

    1. Take the train from Bathurst Station to Central Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Bendigo Airport (BXG)plane plane SYD - BXG
    7h 46m
    $236–772

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Bathurst Station to Central Stationtrain train Bmt
    2. Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Melbournebus bus
    3. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Castlemaine Stationtrain train
    18h 37m
    $150–258

Bathurst to Castlemaine by bus and train

Calendar8Weekly Services
Duration12h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket$72Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 668.4 km
  • Duration: 6h 37m

What companies run services between Bathurst, NSW, Australia and Castlemaine, VIC, Australia?

You can take a bus from Bathurst Station, Coach Stop to Castlemaine Station/Kennedy St via Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1 and Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St in around 14h 46m.

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