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How to get fromCastlemaine to Sydneyby train, plane, bus, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Castlemaine to Sydney by train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Train to Melbourne Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Castlemaine Station to Sunbury Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane MEL - SYD
    5h 24m
    $133–331

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Castlemaine Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train Bendigo
    2. Take the train from Southern Cross to Central Stationtrain train 622 / ...
    13h 37m
    $74–262

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Castlemaine Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train Bendigo
    2. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Central Stationbus bus Sydney
    13h 45m
    $104–302

  4. Drive 865.2 km

    1. Drive from Castlemaine to Sydneycar car 865.2 km
    9h 23m
    $154–222

  5. Train, train to Avalon Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Castlemaine Station to Footscray Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Footscray Station to Lara Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane AVV - SYD
    6h 8m
    $131–343

  6. Train to Bendigo Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Castlemaine Station to Bendigo Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Bendigo Airport (BXG) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane BXG - SYD
    5h 7m
    $222–740

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Castlemaine Station/Kennedy St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus bus Bendigo
    2. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Central Stationbus bus
    13h 57m
    $102–198

Castlemaine to Sydney by train

Calendar30Weekly Trains
Duration13h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$74Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 819.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 24m

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

You can take a train from Castlemaine Station to Central Station via Southern Cross in around 13h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Castlemaine Station/Kennedy St to Central Station via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St in around 13h 57m.

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