There are 3 ways to get from Castlemaine to Swan Hill by train, bus, or car
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Castlemaine to Swan Hill by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Castlemaine to Swan Hill is to train which costs $9 - $14 and takes 2h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Castlemaine to Swan Hill is to drive which takes 2h 36m and costs $40 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Castlemaine station to Swan Hill station. However, there are services departing from Castlemaine Station/Kennedy St and arriving at Swan Hill Station/Curlewis St via Bendigo Station/Railway Pl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 43m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Castlemaine Station station and arriving at Swan Hill Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 57m.
The distance between Castlemaine and Swan Hill is 220 km. The road distance is 222.8 km.
The best way to get from Castlemaine to Swan Hill without a car is to train which takes 2h 57m and costs $9 - $14.
The train from Castlemaine Station to Swan Hill Station takes 2h 57m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Castlemaine to Swan Hill bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Bendigo Station/Railway Pl.
Castlemaine to Swan Hill train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Castlemaine Station.
The best way to get from Castlemaine to Swan Hill is to train which takes 2h 57m and costs $9 - $14. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $2 - $35 and takes 3h 43m.
What companies run services between Castlemaine, VIC, Australia and Swan Hill, VIC, Australia?
V/Line operates a train from Castlemaine Station to Swan Hill Station twice daily. Tickets cost $9–14 and the journey takes 2h 57m. Alternatively, V-Line Buses operates a bus from Bendigo Station/Railway Pl to Swan Hill Station/Curlewis St twice daily. Tickets cost $2–21 and the journey takes 2h 18m.
- 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
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Bendigo Station/Railway Pl to Swan Hill Station/Curlewis St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–21
- 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
Castlemaine to Swan Hill bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Swan Hill Station/Curlewis St.
Castlemaine to Swan Hill train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Swan Hill Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Castlemaine to Swan Hill is 223 km. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Castlemaine to Swan Hill.
There are 31+ hotels available in Swan Hill.