There are 4 ways to get from Carnegie to Castlemaine by train, bus, car, or tram
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Train
best- Take the train from Glen Huntly Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Frankston
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Castlemaine Stationtrain Bendigo
2h 31m$14–18Line 624 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Truganini Rd/Neerim Rd to East Kew Terminus/Valerie Stbus 624
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Castlemaine Station/Kennedy Stbus Bendigo
3h 50m$8–25Drive 132.8 km
- Drive from Carnegie to Castlemainecar 132.8 km
1h 38m$24–35Line 67 tram, train
- Take the tram from Centre Rd/Truganini Rd #67 to City Square/Swanston St #11tram 67
- Take the train from Town Hall Station to Sunbury Stationtrain
- Take the train from Sunbury Station to Castlemaine Stationtrain
3h 31m$20–24
Carnegie to Castlemaine by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carnegie to Castlemaine is to train which costs $13 - $18 and takes 2h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Carnegie to Castlemaine is to drive which takes 1h 38m and costs $23 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Carnegie to Castlemaine station. However, there are services departing from Truganini Rd/Neerim Rd and arriving at Castlemaine Station/Kennedy St via East Kew Terminus/Valerie St and Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Carnegie station to Castlemaine station. However, there are services departing from Glen Huntly Station and arriving at Castlemaine Station via Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 31m.
The distance between Carnegie and Castlemaine is 140 km. The road distance is 132.8 km.
The best way to get from Carnegie to Castlemaine without a car is to train which takes 2h 31m and costs $13 - $18.
It takes approximately 2h 31m to get from Carnegie to Castlemaine, including transfers.
Carnegie to Castlemaine bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Truganini Rd/Neerim Rd station.
Carnegie to Castlemaine train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Glen Huntly Station.
The best way to get from Carnegie to Castlemaine is to train which takes 2h 31m and costs $13 - $18. Alternatively, you can line 624 bus and bus, which costs $7 - $25 and takes 3h 50m.
What companies run services between Carnegie, VIC, Australia and Castlemaine, VIC, Australia?
You can take a train from Glen Huntly Station to Castlemaine Station via Southern Cross Station in around 2h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Truganini Rd/Neerim Rd to Castlemaine Station/Kennedy St via East Kew Terminus/Valerie St, King St/Lonsdale St, and Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St in around 3h 50m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Glen Huntly Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/timetables/?line=Alamein&dir=1&ts=1678780587323
Train from Town Hall Station to Sunbury Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/timetables/?line=Alamein&dir=1&ts=1678780587323
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Southern Cross Station to Castlemaine Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
Train from Sunbury Station to Castlemaine Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- yarratrams.com.au
Tram from Centre Rd/Truganini Rd #67 to City Square/Swanston St #11
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://yarratrams.com.au/
- Daily
- $11
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Truganini Rd/Neerim Rd to East Kew Terminus/Valerie St
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Castlemaine Station/Kennedy St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–19
- 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
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More Questions & Answers
Carnegie to Castlemaine bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at East Kew Terminus/Valerie St station.
Carnegie to Castlemaine train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Southern Cross Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carnegie to Castlemaine is 133 km. It takes approximately 1h 38m to drive from Carnegie to Castlemaine.
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