There are 4 ways to get from Hampton to Castlemaine by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Sandringham Station to Flinders Street Stationtrain Sandringham
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Castlemaine Stationtrain Bendigo
2h 40m$14–18Line 600 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Tennyson St/Fernhill Rd to St Kilda Station/Fitzroy Stbus 600 / ...
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Castlemaine Station/Kennedy Stbus Bendigo
3h 28m$14–31Drive 136.5 km
- Drive from Hampton to Castlemainecar 136.5 km
1h 42m$25–36Train via Cheltenham
- Take the train from Cheltenham Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Frankston
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Castlemaine Stationtrain Bendigo
3h 13m$20–24
Hampton to Castlemaine by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hampton to Castlemaine is to train which costs $13 - $18 and takes 2h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Hampton to Castlemaine is to drive which takes 1h 42m and costs $24 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Hampton to Castlemaine station. However, there are services departing from Tennyson St/Fernhill Rd and arriving at Castlemaine Station/Kennedy St via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Hampton station to Castlemaine station. However, there are services departing from Sandringham Station and arriving at Castlemaine Station via Flinders Street Station and Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 40m.
The distance between Hampton and Castlemaine is 145 km. The road distance is 136.5 km.
The best way to get from Hampton to Castlemaine without a car is to train which takes 2h 40m and costs $13 - $18.
It takes approximately 2h 40m to get from Hampton to Castlemaine, including transfers.
Hampton to Castlemaine bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Tennyson St/Fernhill Rd station.
Hampton to Castlemaine train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Sandringham Station.
The best way to get from Hampton to Castlemaine is to train which takes 2h 40m and costs $13 - $18. Alternatively, you can line 600 bus and bus, which costs $13 - $35 and takes 3h 28m.
What companies run services between Hampton, VIC, Australia and Castlemaine, VIC, Australia?
You can take a train from Sandringham Station to Castlemaine Station via Flinders Street Station and Southern Cross Station in around 2h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tennyson St/Fernhill Rd to Castlemaine Station/Kennedy St via St Kilda Station/Fitzroy St, St Kilda Station/Fitzroy St #132, Batman Park/Spencer St #124, and Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St in around 3h 28m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Sandringham Station to Flinders Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/timetables/?line=Alamein&dir=1&ts=1678780587323
Train from Cheltenham Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/timetables/?line=Alamein&dir=1&ts=1678780587323
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Southern Cross Station to Castlemaine Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
Train from Southern Cross Station to Castlemaine Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Tennyson St/Fernhill Rd to St Kilda Station/Fitzroy St
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Castlemaine Station/Kennedy St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–19
- 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
Hampton to Castlemaine bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at St Kilda Station/Fitzroy St.
Hampton to Castlemaine train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Flinders Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hampton to Castlemaine is 136 km. It takes approximately 1h 42m to drive from Hampton to Castlemaine.
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