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How to get fromCastlemaine to Violet Townby train, bus, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Castlemaine to Violet Town by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Castlemaine Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train Bendigo
    2. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Violet Town Stationtrain train Seymour
    4h 35m
    $18–25

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bendigo Station/Railway Pl to Benalla Station/Mackellar Stbus bus Coach
    5h 9m
    $10–44

  3. Drive 174.5 km

    1. Drive from Castlemaine to Violet Towncar car 174.5 km
    2h 14m
    $32–46

Castlemaine to Violet Town by train

Calendar22Weekly Trains
Duration4h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$18Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 294.5 km
  • Duration: 4h 35m

What companies run services between Castlemaine, VIC, Australia and Violet Town, VIC, Australia?

You can take a train from Castlemaine Station to Violet Town Station via Southern Cross Station in around 4h 35m. Alternatively, V-Line Buses operates a bus from Bendigo Station/Railway Pl to Benalla Station/Mackellar St 3 times a week. Tickets cost $2–21 and the journey takes 2h 30m.

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