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How to get fromGrafton to Castlemaineby train, plane, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 10 ways to get from Grafton to Castlemaine by train, plane, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Train to Coffs Harbour Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport, train

    best
    1. Take the train from Grafton Station to Coffs Harbour Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane CFS - MEL
    3. Take the train from Sunbury Station to Castlemaine Stationtrain train
    8h 41m
    $254–712

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Grafton Station to Central Stationtrain train 34 / ...
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Southern Crosstrain train 623 / ...
    3. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Castlemaine Stationtrain train
    23h 34m
    $125–473

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Grafton City South to Central Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Liverpool to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Castlemaine Stationtrain train
    24h 29m
    $190–235

  4. Drive 1,387.8 km

    1. Drive from Grafton to Castlemainecar car 1,387.8 km
    16h 37m
    $246–356

  5. Train to Coffs Harbour Airport, fly to Bendigo Airport

    1. Take the train from Grafton Station to Coffs Harbour Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) to Bendigo Airport (BXG)plane plane CFS - BXG
    10h 5m
    $376–1,377

  6. Bus, bus to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Fitzroy St After Prince St to McLachlan Park, River Stbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bus Zone - River Street at McLachlan Park to Ballina Airport - Ground Transport Area near Flight Arrivalsbus bus
    3. Fly from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane BNK - MEL
    4. Take the train from Sunbury Station to Castlemaine Stationtrain train
    9h 39m
    $189–436

  7. Bus to Gold Coast Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Grafton to Bilingabus bus
    2. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane OOL - MEL
    3. Take the train from Sunbury Station to Castlemaine Stationtrain train
    11h 7m
    $156–440

  8. Train to Coffs Harbour Airport, fly to Avalon Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Grafton Station to Coffs Harbour Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane plane CFS - AVV
    3. Take the train from Lara Station to Footscray Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Footscray Station to Castlemaine Stationtrain train
    11h 21m
    $192–824

  9. Bus to Gold Coast Airport, fly to Avalon Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Grafton to Bilingabus bus
    2. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane plane OOL - AVV
    3. Take the train from Lara Station to Footscray Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Footscray Station to Castlemaine Stationtrain train
    11h 47m
    $184–632

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Grafton to Central Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Central Station to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Castlemaine Station/Kennedy Stbus bus
    25h 53m
    $215–437

Grafton to Castlemaine by train

Calendar28Weekly Trains
Duration23h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket$125Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,318.6 km
  • Duration: 8h 41m

What companies run services between Grafton, NSW, Australia and Castlemaine, VIC, Australia?

You can take a train from Grafton Station to Castlemaine Station via Central Station and Southern Cross Station in around 23h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fitzroy St After Prince St to Castlemaine Station/Kennedy St via Bligh St At Charles Lane, Grafton, Central Station, and Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St in around 25h 53m.

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