What is the cheapest way to get from Castlemaine to Tarneit?

The cheapest way to get from Castlemaine to Tarneit is to train via Hoppers Crossing Station which costs $20 - $24 and takes 3h 22m.

What is the fastest way to get from Castlemaine to Tarneit?

The fastest way to get from Castlemaine to Tarneit is to drive which takes 1h 21m and costs $20 - $30.

Is there a direct bus between Castlemaine and Tarneit?

No, there is no direct bus from Castlemaine station to Tarneit. However, there are services departing from Castlemaine Station/Kennedy St and arriving at Felix Way/Hummingbird Bvd via Tarneit Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 12m.

Is there a direct train between Castlemaine and Tarneit?

No, there is no direct train from Castlemaine station to Tarneit station. However, there are services departing from Castlemaine Station and arriving at Tarneit Station via Footscray Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 3m.

How far is it from Castlemaine to Tarneit?

The distance between Castlemaine and Tarneit is 147 km. The road distance is 116.3 km.

How do I travel from Castlemaine to Tarneit without a car?

The best way to get from Castlemaine to Tarneit without a car is to train which takes 3h 3m and costs $21 - $29.

How long does it take to get from Castlemaine to Tarneit?

It takes approximately 3h 3m to get from Castlemaine to Tarneit, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Castlemaine to Tarneit bus from?

Castlemaine to Tarneit bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Castlemaine Station/Kennedy St.

Where do I catch the Castlemaine to Tarneit train from?

Castlemaine to Tarneit train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Castlemaine Station.

Train or bus from Castlemaine to Tarneit?

The best way to get from Castlemaine to Tarneit is to train which takes 3h 3m and costs $21 - $29. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $15 - $35 and takes 3h 12m.

Where does the Castlemaine to Tarneit bus arrive?

Castlemaine to Tarneit bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Footscray Station/Irving St.

Where does the Castlemaine to Tarneit train arrive?

Castlemaine to Tarneit train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Footscray Station.

Can I drive from Castlemaine to Tarneit?

Yes, the driving distance between Castlemaine to Tarneit is 116 km. It takes approximately 1h 21m to drive from Castlemaine to Tarneit.

Where can I stay near Tarneit?

There are 476+ hotels available in Tarneit.

Castlemaine to Tarneit - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Castlemaine to Tarneit by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Castlemaine Station to Footscray Stationtrain Bendigo
3h 3m
$22–29
Bus
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1. Take the bus from Castlemaine Station/Kennedy St to Footscray Station/Irving Stbus Bendigo
3h 12m
$15–35
Drive 116.3 km
1. Drive from Castlemaine to Tarneitcar 116.3 km
1h 21m
$21–31
Train via Hoppers Crossing Station
1. Take the train from Castlemaine Station to Footscray Stationtrain Bendigo
3h 22m
$21–24

Castlemaine to Tarneit by train and bus

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Distance: 147 km
Duration: 3h 3m

What companies run services between Castlemaine, VIC, Australia and Tarneit, VIC, Australia?

V/Line operates a train from Castlemaine Station to Footscray Station hourly. Tickets cost $8–12 and the journey takes 1h 25m. Alternatively, V-Line Buses operates a bus from Castlemaine Station/Kennedy St to Footscray Station/Irving St once daily. Tickets cost $2–18 and the journey takes 1h 27m.

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