What is the cheapest way to get from Broken Hill to Castlemaine?

The cheapest way to get from Broken Hill to Castlemaine is to bus and train which costs $30 - $65 and takes 11h 52m.

What is the fastest way to get from Broken Hill to Castlemaine?

The fastest way to get from Broken Hill to Castlemaine is to fly and train which takes 6h 31m and costs $490 - $1,200.

Is there a direct bus between Broken Hill and Castlemaine?

No, there is no direct bus from Broken Hill to Castlemaine station. However, there are services departing from Blende St After Bromide St and arriving at Bendigo Station/Railway Pl via Mildura Station/Seventh St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 59m.

Is there a direct train between Broken Hill and Castlemaine?

No, there is no direct train from Broken Hill station to Castlemaine station. However, there are services departing from Broken Hill Station and arriving at Castlemaine Station via Central Station and Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 12m.

How far is it from Broken Hill to Castlemaine?

The distance between Broken Hill and Castlemaine is 815 km. The road distance is 719.1 km.

How do I travel from Broken Hill to Castlemaine without a car?

The best way to get from Broken Hill to Castlemaine without a car is to bus and train which takes 11h 52m and costs $30 - $65.

How long does it take to get from Broken Hill to Castlemaine?

It takes approximately 6h 31m to get from Broken Hill to Castlemaine, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Broken Hill to Castlemaine bus from?

Broken Hill to Castlemaine bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Blende St After Bromide St station.

Where do I catch the Broken Hill to Castlemaine train from?

Broken Hill to Castlemaine train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Broken Hill Station.

Train, bus or fly from Broken Hill to Castlemaine?

The best way to get from Broken Hill to Castlemaine is to train which takes 27h 12m and costs $150 - $350. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $550 - $2,100 and takes 19h 33m, you could also bus, which costs $35 - $80 and takes 11h 59m.

Where does the Broken Hill to Castlemaine bus arrive?

Broken Hill to Castlemaine bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Mildura Station, Coach Stop.

What is the time difference between Broken Hill and Castlemaine?

Castlemaine is 30 min ahead of Broken Hill. It is currently 12:26 PM in Broken Hill and 12:56 PM in Castlemaine.

Where does the Broken Hill to Castlemaine train arrive?

Broken Hill to Castlemaine train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Central Station.

Can I drive from Broken Hill to Castlemaine?

Yes, the driving distance between Broken Hill to Castlemaine is 719 km. It takes approximately 8h to drive from Broken Hill to Castlemaine.

Where can I stay near Castlemaine?

There are 83+ hotels available in Castlemaine.

Broken Hill to Castlemaine - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 8 ways to get from Broken Hill to Castlemaine by plane, train, bus, or car

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Fly Broken Hill to Melbourne Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Broken Hill (BHQ) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane BHQ - MEL
2. Take the train from Sunbury Station to Castlemaine Stationtrain
6h 31m
$499–1,132
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Blende St After Bromide St to Mildura Station, Coach Stopbus 587 / ...
2. Take the bus from Mildura Station/Seventh St to Swan Hill Station/Curlewis Stbus
3. Take the train from Swan Hill Station to Castlemaine Stationtrain
11h 52m
$34–65
Train
1. Take the train from Broken Hill Station to Central Stationtrain 446
2. Take the train from Central Station to Southern Crosstrain 623 / ...
3. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Castlemaine Stationtrain
27h 12m
$158–349
Drive 719.1 km
1. Drive from Broken Hill to Castlemainecar 719.1 km
8h
$152–220
Fly Broken Hill to Bendigo Airport
1. Fly from Broken Hill (BHQ) to Bendigo Airport (BXG)plane BHQ - BXG
19h 33m
$585–2,038
Fly Broken Hill to Avalon Airport, train
1. Fly from Broken Hill (BHQ) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane BHQ - AVV
2. Take the train from Lara Station to Footscray Stationtrain
3. Take the train from Footscray Station to Castlemaine Stationtrain
8h 22m
$255–1,138
Bus to Mildura Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Blende St After Bromide St to Mildura Airport, Alan Mathews Drbus
2. Fly from Mildura Airport (MQL) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane MQL - MEL
3. Take the train from Sunbury Station to Castlemaine Stationtrain
9h 50m
$232–425
Bus
1. Take the bus from Blende St After Bromide St to Mildura Station, Coach Stopbus 587 / ...
2. Take the bus from Mildura Station/Seventh St to Bendigo Station/Railway Plbus Coach
11h 59m
$36–77

Broken Hill to Castlemaine by bus and train

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Distance: 814.6 km
Duration: 6h 31m

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

You can take a train from Broken Hill Station to Castlemaine Station via Central Station and Southern Cross Station in around 27h 12m. Alternatively, Qantas and Regional Express fly from Broken Hill (BHQ) to Bendigo Airport (BXG) 6 times a week.

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