There are 3 ways to get from Castlemaine to Wangaratta by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Bendigo Station/Railway Pl to Wangaratta Station/Norton Stbus Coach
4h 29m$11–35Train
- Take the train from Castlemaine Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Bendigo
- Take the train from Southern Cross to Wangaratta Stationtrain 622 / ...
5h 7m$32–172Drive 242.7 km
- Drive from Castlemaine to Wangarattacar 242.7 km
2h 59m$44–63
Castlemaine to Wangaratta by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Castlemaine to Wangaratta is to bus which costs $11 - $35 and takes 4h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Castlemaine to Wangaratta is to drive which takes 2h 59m and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Castlemaine station to Wangaratta station. However, there are services departing from Bendigo Station/Railway Pl and arriving at Wangaratta Station/Norton St via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Castlemaine station to Wangaratta station. However, there are services departing from Castlemaine Station and arriving at Wangaratta Station via Southern Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 7m.
The distance between Castlemaine and Wangaratta is 259 km. The road distance is 242.7 km.
The best way to get from Castlemaine to Wangaratta without a car is to bus which takes 4h 29m and costs $11 - $35.
It takes approximately 4h 29m to get from Castlemaine to Wangaratta, including transfers.
Castlemaine to Wangaratta bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Bendigo Station/Railway Pl.
Castlemaine to Wangaratta train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Castlemaine Station.
The best way to get from Castlemaine to Wangaratta is to bus which takes 4h 29m and costs $11 - $35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $30 - $180 and takes 5h 7m.
What companies run services between Castlemaine, VIC, Australia and Wangaratta, VIC, Australia?
V-Line Buses operates a bus from Bendigo Station/Railway Pl to Wangaratta Station/Norton St 3 times a week. Tickets cost $3–24 and the journey takes 3h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Castlemaine Station to Wangaratta Station via Southern Cross in around 5h 7m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Castlemaine Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Southern Cross to Wangaratta Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–160
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $30–40
- First
- $40–55
- Sleeper
- $130–160
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Bendigo Station/Railway Pl to Wangaratta Station/Norton St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $3–24
- 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 Wangaratta bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Wangaratta Station/Norton St.
Castlemaine to Wangaratta train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Southern Cross Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Castlemaine to Wangaratta is 243 km. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from Castlemaine to Wangaratta.
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