What is the cheapest way to get from Mount Gambier to Castlemaine?

The cheapest way to get from Mount Gambier to Castlemaine is to bus which costs $5 - $45 and takes 6h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Mount Gambier to Castlemaine?

The fastest way to get from Mount Gambier to Castlemaine is to drive which takes 4h 29m and costs $65 - $100.

Is there a direct bus between Mount Gambier and Castlemaine?

No, there is no direct bus from Mount Gambier to Castlemaine station. However, there are services departing from Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East and arriving at Castlemaine Station/Kennedy St via Ballarat Station/Lydiard St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 40m.

How far is it from Mount Gambier to Castlemaine?

The distance between Mount Gambier and Castlemaine is 394 km. The road distance is 367.1 km.

How do I travel from Mount Gambier to Castlemaine without a car?

The best way to get from Mount Gambier to Castlemaine without a car is to bus which takes 6h 40m and costs $5 - $45.

How long does it take to get from Mount Gambier to Castlemaine?

It takes approximately 6h 40m to get from Mount Gambier to Castlemaine, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mount Gambier to Castlemaine bus from?

Mount Gambier to Castlemaine bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East station.

Where does the Mount Gambier to Castlemaine bus arrive?

Mount Gambier to Castlemaine bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Ballarat Station/Lydiard St.

What is the time difference between Mount Gambier and Castlemaine?

Castlemaine is 30 min ahead of Mount Gambier. It is currently 3:58 PM in Mount Gambier and 4:28 PM in Castlemaine.

Can I drive from Mount Gambier to Castlemaine?

Yes, the driving distance between Mount Gambier to Castlemaine is 367 km. It takes approximately 4h 29m to drive from Mount Gambier to Castlemaine.

Where can I stay near Castlemaine?

There are 86+ hotels available in Castlemaine.

Mount Gambier to Castlemaine - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Mount Gambier to Castlemaine by bus, train, car, or plane

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1. Take the bus from Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East to Ballarat Station/Lydiard Stbus Coach
2. Take the bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Castlemaine Station/Kennedy Stbus Coach
6h 40m
$5–44
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East to Warrnambool Station/Merri Stbus
2. Take the train from Warrnambool Station to Footscray Stationtrain
3. Take the train from Footscray Station to Castlemaine Stationtrain
8h 58m
$21–49
Drive 367.1 km
1. Drive from Mount Gambier to Castlemainecar 367.1 km
4h 29m
$66–96
Fly, train
1. Fly from Mount Gambier Airport (MGB) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane MGB - MEL
2. Take the train from Sunbury Station to Castlemaine Stationtrain
4h 40m
$224–382

Mount Gambier to Castlemaine by bus

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Distance: 394 km
Duration: 6h 40m

What companies run services between Mount Gambier, SA, Australia and Castlemaine, VIC, Australia?

You can take a bus from Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East to Castlemaine Station/Kennedy St via Ballarat Station/Lydiard St in around 6h 40m.

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