There are 4 ways to get from Castlemaine to Torquay by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Castlemaine Station to Footscray Stationtrain Bendigo
- Take the train from Footscray Station to Marshall Stationtrain Geelong
4h$23–30Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Castlemaine Station/Kennedy St to Geelong Station/Railway Tcebus Coach
5h 8m$8–26Bus via Melbourne
- Take the bus from Castlemaine Station/Kennedy St to Footscray Station/Irving Stbus Bendigo
- Take the bus from Footscray Station/Irving St to Marshall Station/Marshalltown Rdbus Geelong
4h 47m$9–40Drive 158.2 km
- Drive from Castlemaine to Torquaycar 158.2 km
2h 20m$29–41
Castlemaine to Torquay by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Castlemaine to Torquay is to bus which costs $8 - $26 and takes 5h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Castlemaine to Torquay is to drive which takes 2h 20m and costs $28 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Castlemaine station to Torquay. However, there are services departing from Castlemaine Station/Kennedy St and arriving at Letham Lane/Beach Rd via Footscray Station/Irving St and Marshall Station/Marshalltown Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Castlemaine station to Torquay station. However, there are services departing from Castlemaine Station and arriving at Marshall Station via Footscray Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h.
The distance between Castlemaine and Torquay is 221 km. The road distance is 158.2 km.
The best way to get from Castlemaine to Torquay without a car is to train which takes 4h and costs $22 - $30.
It takes approximately 4h to get from Castlemaine to Torquay, including transfers.
Castlemaine to Torquay bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Castlemaine Station/Kennedy St.
Castlemaine to Torquay train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Castlemaine Station.
The best way to get from Castlemaine to Torquay is to train which takes 4h and costs $22 - $30. Alternatively, you can bus via Melbourne, which costs $9 - $40 and takes 4h 47m.
What companies run services between Castlemaine, VIC, Australia and Torquay, VIC, Australia?
You can take a train from Castlemaine Station to Grossmans Rd/Eton Rd via Footscray Station, Marshall Station, and Marshall Station/Marshalltown Rd in around 4h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Castlemaine Station/Kennedy St to Letham Lane/Beach Rd via Footscray Station/Irving St and Marshall Station/Marshalltown Rd in around 4h 47m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
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 Marshall Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Castlemaine Station/Kennedy St to Footscray Station/Irving St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–18
- 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 Footscray Station/Irving St to Marshall Station/Marshalltown Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–16
- 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 Castlemaine Station/Kennedy St to Geelong Station/Railway Tce
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $2–20
- 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 Torquay bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Footscray Station/Irving St.
Castlemaine to Torquay train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Footscray Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Castlemaine to Torquay is 158 km. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from Castlemaine to Torquay.
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