There are 5 ways to get from Bendigo to Lake Goldsmith by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Bendigo Station/Railway Pl to Ballarat Station/Lydiard Stbus Coach
- Take the train from Ballarat Station to Beaufort Stationtrain Ballarat
3h 31m$55–82Drive 147.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Bendigo to Lake Goldsmithcar 147.7 km
2h 10m$27–39Train
- Take the train from Bendigo Station to Footscray Stationtrain Bendigo
- Take the train from Footscray Station to Beaufort Stationtrain Ballarat
5h$63–80Bus
- Take the bus from Bendigo Station/Railway Pl to Ballarat Station/Lydiard Stbus Coach
- Take the bus from Ballarat to Beaufortbus Adelaide
3h 36m$137–170Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Bendigo Station/Railway Pl to Havelock St/Clarendon Stbus
- Take the bus from Havelock St/Clarendon St to Hall St/Sunraysia Hwybus
- Take the taxi from Hall St/Sunraysia Hwy to Lake Goldsmithtaxi
4h 21m$108–142
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bendigo to Lake Goldsmith is to drive which costs $26 - $40 and takes 2h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Bendigo to Lake Goldsmith is to drive which takes 2h 10m and costs $26 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Bendigo station to Lake Goldsmith. However, there are services departing from Bendigo Station/Railway Pl and arriving at Beaufort via Ballarat. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Bendigo station to Lake Goldsmith station. However, there are services departing from Bendigo Station and arriving at Beaufort Station via Footscray Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.
The distance between Bendigo and Lake Goldsmith is 181 km. The road distance is 147.7 km.
The best way to get from Bendigo to Lake Goldsmith without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 31m and costs $50 - $85.
It takes approximately 3h 31m to get from Bendigo to Lake Goldsmith, including transfers.
Bendigo to Lake Goldsmith bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Bendigo Station/Railway Pl.
Bendigo to Lake Goldsmith train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Bendigo Station.
The best way to get from Bendigo to Lake Goldsmith is to train which takes 5h and costs $60 - $85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $130 - $170 and takes 3h 36m.
What companies run services between Bendigo, VIC, Australia and Lake Goldsmith, VIC, Australia?
You can take a train from Bendigo Station to Lake Goldsmith via Footscray Station and Beaufort Station in around 5h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bendigo Station/Railway Pl to Lake Goldsmith via Ballarat and Beaufort in around 3h 36m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Ballarat Station to Beaufort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–11
Train from Bendigo Station to Footscray Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $9–13
Train from Footscray Station to Beaufort Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $9–13
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Bendigo Station/Railway Pl to Ballarat Station/Lydiard St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–17
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
Bus from Bendigo Station/Railway Pl to Ballarat Station/Lydiard St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–17
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- [email protected]
- Website
- fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Ballarat to Beaufort
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Bendigo Station/Railway Pl to Havelock St/Clarendon St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
Bus from Havelock St/Clarendon St to Hall St/Sunraysia Hwy
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
Creswick Taxi Service
- Phone
- +61 3 5345 2777
- Website
- creswicktaxi.com.au
13 Cabs
- Phone
- +61 13 2227
- Website
- book.13cabs.com.au
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More Questions & Answers
Bendigo to Lake Goldsmith bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Ballarat Station/Lydiard St.
Bendigo to Lake Goldsmith train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Footscray Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bendigo to Lake Goldsmith is 148 km. It takes approximately 2h 10m to drive from Bendigo to Lake Goldsmith.
There are seven+ hotels available in Lake Goldsmith.















