There are 4 ways to get from Castlemaine to Lower Plenty by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Castlemaine Station/Kennedy St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus Bendigo
- Take the bus from King St/Lonsdale St to Omar St/Parker Stbus 905
2h 21m$8–24Train
- Take the train from Castlemaine Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Bendigo
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Rosanna Stationtrain Hurstbridge
2h 41m$21–24Drive 130 km
- Drive from Castlemaine to Lower Plentycar 130 km
1h 36m$23–33Train, bus
- Take the train from Castlemaine Station to Sunbury Stationtrain Bendigo
- Take the bus from Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd to Para Rd/Main Rdbus 901
3h 50m$21–24
Castlemaine to Lower Plenty by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Castlemaine to Lower Plenty is to bus which costs $8 - $25 and takes 2h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Castlemaine to Lower Plenty is to drive which takes 1h 36m and costs $22 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Castlemaine station to Lower Plenty. However, there are services departing from Castlemaine Station/Kennedy St and arriving at Omar St/Parker St via King St/Lonsdale St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Castlemaine station to Lower Plenty station. However, there are services departing from Castlemaine Station and arriving at Rosanna Station via Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 41m.
The distance between Castlemaine and Lower Plenty is 166 km. The road distance is 130 km.
The best way to get from Castlemaine to Lower Plenty without a car is to bus which takes 2h 21m and costs $8 - $25.
It takes approximately 2h 21m to get from Castlemaine to Lower Plenty, including transfers.
Castlemaine to Lower Plenty bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Castlemaine Station/Kennedy St.
Castlemaine to Lower Plenty train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Castlemaine Station.
The best way to get from Castlemaine to Lower Plenty is to bus which takes 2h 21m and costs $8 - $25. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $20 - $24 and takes 2h 41m.
What companies run services between Castlemaine, VIC, Australia and Lower Plenty, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Castlemaine Station/Kennedy St to Omar St/Parker St via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St and King St/Lonsdale St in around 2h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Castlemaine Station to Old Eltham Rd/Main Rd via Southern Cross Station, Rosanna Station, and Rosanna Station/Turnham Ave in around 2h 41m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Castlemaine Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $8–12
Train from Castlemaine Station to Sunbury Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $8–12
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
Train from Southern Cross Station to Rosanna Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Schedules at
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from Castlemaine Station/Kennedy St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- Transport Victoria
Bus from King St/Lonsdale St to Omar St/Parker St
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd to Para Rd/Main Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Website
- Public Transport Victoria
Bus from King St/Lonsdale St to Omar St/Parker St
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- Public Transport Victoria
Bus from Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd to Para Rd/Main Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- Public Transport Victoria
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More Questions & Answers
Castlemaine to Lower Plenty bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.
Castlemaine to Lower Plenty train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Southern Cross Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Castlemaine to Lower Plenty is 130 km. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from Castlemaine to Lower Plenty.
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