There are 8 ways to get from Castlemaine to Broken Hill by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Castlemaine Station to Swan Hill Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Swan Hill Station/Curlewis St to Mildura Station/Seventh Stbus
- Take the bus from Mildura Station, Coach Stop to Blende St After Bromide Stbus 588 / ...
10h 52m$38–76Train
- Take the train from Castlemaine Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
- Take the train from Southern Cross to Central Stationtrain 622 / ...
- Take the train from Central Station to Broken Hill Stationtrain 445
27h 58m$149–422Drive 718.7 km
- Drive from Castlemaine to Broken Hillcar 718.7 km
7h 58m$129–186Fly Bendigo Airport to Broken Hill
- Fly from Bendigo Airport (BXG) to Broken Hill (BHQ)plane BXG - BHQ
23h 14m$461–1,538Bus
- Take the bus from Bendigo Station/Railway Pl to Mildura Station/Seventh Stbus Coach
- Take the bus from Mildura Station, Coach Stop to Blende St After Bromide Stbus 588 / ...
11h 26m$38–86Train to Melbourne Airport, fly to Broken Hill
- Take the train from Castlemaine Station to Sunbury Stationtrain
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Broken Hill (BHQ)plane MEL - BHQ
7h 21m$492–1,139Train, train to Avalon Airport, fly to Broken Hill
- Take the train from Castlemaine Station to Footscray Stationtrain
- Take the train from Footscray Station to Lara Stationtrain
- Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Broken Hill (BHQ)plane AVV - BHQ
10h 5m$640–2,151Train to Melbourne Airport, fly to Mildura Airport, bus
- Take the train from Castlemaine Station to Sunbury Stationtrain
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Mildura Airport (MQL)plane MEL - MQL
- Take the bus from Mildura Airport, Alan Mathews Dr to Blende St After Bromide Stbus
10h 3m$225–343
Castlemaine to Broken Hill by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Castlemaine to Broken Hill is to train and bus which costs $35 - $80 and takes 10h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Castlemaine to Broken Hill is to train and fly which takes 7h 21m and costs $490 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Castlemaine station to Broken Hill. However, there are services departing from Bendigo Station/Railway Pl and arriving at Blende St After Bromide St via Mildura Station, Coach Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Castlemaine station to Broken Hill station. However, there are services departing from Castlemaine Station and arriving at Broken Hill Station via Southern Cross and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 58m.
The distance between Castlemaine and Broken Hill is 749 km. The road distance is 718.7 km.
The best way to get from Castlemaine to Broken Hill without a car is to train and bus which takes 10h 52m and costs $35 - $80.
It takes approximately 10h 52m to get from Castlemaine to Broken Hill, including transfers.
Castlemaine to Broken Hill bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Bendigo Station/Railway Pl.
Castlemaine to Broken Hill train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Castlemaine Station.
The best way to get from Castlemaine to Broken Hill is to train which takes 27h 58m and costs $140 - $430. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $460 - $1,600 and takes 23h 14m, you could also bus, which costs $35 - $90 and takes 11h 26m.
What companies run services between Castlemaine, VIC, Australia and Broken Hill, NSW, Australia?
You can take a train from Castlemaine Station to Broken Hill Station via Southern Cross and Central Station in around 27h 58m. Alternatively, Qantas and Regional Express fly from Bendigo Airport (BXG) to Broken Hill (BHQ) twice daily.
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Bendigo Airport to Broken Hill via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,000
Flights from Bendigo Airport to Broken Hill via Sydney, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Sunday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Bendigo Airport to Broken Hill via Sydney, Dubbo
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Broken Hill via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Sunday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Broken Hill via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,100
Flights from Avalon Airport to Broken Hill via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Mildura Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–270
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Bendigo Airport to Broken Hill via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Broken Hill via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $450–800
Flights from Avalon Airport to Broken Hill via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Mildura Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–300
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Castlemaine Station to Swan Hill Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $9–14
Train from Castlemaine Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
Train from Castlemaine Station to Sunbury Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
Train from Castlemaine Station to Footscray Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
Train from Footscray Station to Lara Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
Train from Castlemaine Station to Sunbury Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Southern Cross to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–250
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $75–100
- First
- $100–140
- Sleeper
- $210–250
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Central Station to Broken Hill Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $100–160
- First Class
- $150–220
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Swan Hill Station/Curlewis St to Mildura Station/Seventh St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–23
- 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 Mildura Station/Seventh St
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–35
- 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
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Mildura Station, Coach Stop to Blende St After Bromide St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Mildura Station, Coach Stop to Blende St After Bromide St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Mildura Airport, Alan Mathews Dr to Blende St After Bromide St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
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More Questions & Answers
Castlemaine to Broken Hill bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Mildura Station/Seventh St.
Broken Hill is 30 min behind Castlemaine. It is currently 12:39 PM in Castlemaine and 12:09 PM in Broken Hill.
Castlemaine to Broken Hill train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Southern Cross Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Castlemaine to Broken Hill is 719 km. It takes approximately 7h 58m to drive from Castlemaine to Broken Hill.
There are 79+ hotels available in Broken Hill.











