There are 3 ways to get from Coleraine to Castlemaine by bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Whyte St/Henty St to Ballarat Station/Lydiard Stbus Coach
- Take the bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Castlemaine Station/Kennedy Stbus Coach
5h 27m$4–38Drive 276 km
- Drive from Coleraine to Castlemainecar 276 km
3h 25m$50–72Bus, train
- Take the bus from Whyte St/Henty St to Ballarat Station/Lydiard Stbus
- Take the train from Ballarat Station to Footscray Stationtrain
- Take the train from Footscray Station to Castlemaine Stationtrain
6h 35m$19–47
Coleraine to Castlemaine by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Coleraine to Castlemaine is to bus which costs $4 - $40 and takes 5h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Coleraine to Castlemaine is to drive which takes 3h 25m and costs $45 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Coleraine to Castlemaine station. However, there are services departing from Whyte St/Henty St and arriving at Castlemaine Station/Kennedy St via Ballarat Station/Lydiard St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 27m.
The distance between Coleraine and Castlemaine is 297 km. The road distance is 276 km.
The best way to get from Coleraine to Castlemaine without a car is to bus which takes 5h 27m and costs $4 - $40.
It takes approximately 5h 27m to get from Coleraine to Castlemaine, including transfers.
Coleraine to Castlemaine bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Whyte St/Henty St station.
Coleraine to Castlemaine bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Ballarat Station/Lydiard St.
Yes, the driving distance between Coleraine to Castlemaine is 276 km. It takes approximately 3h 25m to drive from Coleraine to Castlemaine.
There are 86+ hotels available in Castlemaine.
What companies run services between Coleraine, VIC, Australia and Castlemaine, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Whyte St/Henty St to Castlemaine Station/Kennedy St via Ballarat Station/Lydiard St in around 5h 27m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Ballarat Station to Footscray Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
Train from Footscray Station to Castlemaine Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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 Whyte St/Henty St to Ballarat Station/Lydiard St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $3–23
- 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 Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Castlemaine Station/Kennedy St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–15
- 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 Whyte St/Henty St to Ballarat Station/Lydiard St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $3–23
- 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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