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

The cheapest way to get from Craigieburn to Castlemaine is to train which costs $12 and takes 2h 43m.

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

The fastest way to get from Craigieburn to Castlemaine is to drive which takes 1h 33m and costs $19 - $29.

Is there a direct bus between Craigieburn and Castlemaine?

No, there is no direct bus from Craigieburn station to Castlemaine station. However, there are services departing from Craigieburn Station/Walters St and arriving at Castlemaine Station/Kennedy St via Broadmeadows Station/Pascoe Vale Rd, Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd and Sunbury Station/Brook St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 53m.

Is there a direct train between Craigieburn and Castlemaine?

No, there is no direct train from Craigieburn station to Castlemaine station. However, there are services departing from Craigieburn Station and arriving at Castlemaine Station via Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 43m.

How far is it from Craigieburn to Castlemaine?

The distance between Craigieburn and Castlemaine is 151 km. The road distance is 109.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Craigieburn to Castlemaine without a car is to train which takes 2h 43m and costs $12.

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

It takes approximately 2h 43m to get from Craigieburn to Castlemaine, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Craigieburn to Castlemaine bus from?

Craigieburn to Castlemaine bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Craigieburn Station/Walters St.

Where do I catch the Craigieburn to Castlemaine train from?

Craigieburn to Castlemaine train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Craigieburn Station.

Train or bus from Craigieburn to Castlemaine?

The best way to get from Craigieburn to Castlemaine is to train which takes 2h 43m and costs $12. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $18 - $35 and takes 3h 53m.

Where does the Craigieburn to Castlemaine bus arrive?

Craigieburn to Castlemaine bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Broadmeadows Station/Pascoe Vale Rd.

Where does the Craigieburn to Castlemaine train arrive?

Craigieburn to Castlemaine train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Southern Cross Station.

Can I drive from Craigieburn to Castlemaine?

Yes, the driving distance between Craigieburn to Castlemaine is 109 km. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from Craigieburn to Castlemaine.

Where can I stay near Castlemaine?

There are 83+ hotels available in Castlemaine.

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

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1. Take the train from Craigieburn Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Craigieburn
2. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Castlemaine Stationtrain Bendigo
2h 43m
$12
Bus
1. Take the bus from Craigieburn Station/Walters St to Broadmeadows Station/Pascoe Vale Rdbus 532
2. Take the bus from Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd to Sunbury Station/Brook Stbus 479
3. Take the bus from Sunbury Station/Brook St to Castlemaine Station/Kennedy Stbus
3h 53m
$19–34
Drive 109.1 km
1. Drive from Craigieburn to Castlemainecar 109.1 km
1h 33m
$20–29

Craigieburn to Castlemaine by train

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Distance: 151.2 km
Duration: 2h 43m

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

You can take a train from Craigieburn Station to Castlemaine Station via Southern Cross Station in around 2h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Craigieburn Station/Walters St to Castlemaine Station/Kennedy St via Broadmeadows Station/Pascoe Vale Rd, Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd, and Sunbury Station/Brook St in around 3h 53m.

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