There are 3 ways to get from Southern Cross (Station) to Castlemaine by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Castlemaine Station/Kennedy Stbus Bendigo
1h 30m$2–19Train
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Castlemaine Stationtrain Bendigo
1h 31m$8–12Drive 120.3 km
- Drive from Southern Cross (Station) to Castlemainecar 120.3 km
1h 24m$22–31
Southern Cross (Station) to Castlemaine by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Southern Cross (Station) to Castlemaine is to train which costs $8 - $12 and takes 1h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Southern Cross (Station) to Castlemaine is to drive which takes 1h 24m and costs $21 - $35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St and arriving at Castlemaine Station/Kennedy St station. Services depart once daily, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 1h 26m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Southern Cross Station station and arriving at Castlemaine Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 31m.
The distance between Southern Cross (Station) and Castlemaine is 145 km. The road distance is 120.3 km.
The best way to get from Southern Cross (Station) to Castlemaine without a car is to bus which takes 1h 30m and costs $2 - $19.
The bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Castlemaine Station/Kennedy St takes 1h 26m including transfers and departs once daily.
Southern Cross (Station) to Castlemaine bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.
Southern Cross (Station) to Castlemaine train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Southern Cross Station.
The best way to get from Southern Cross (Station) to Castlemaine is to bus which takes 1h 30m and costs $2 - $19. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $8 - $12 and takes 1h 31m.
What companies run services between Southern Cross (Station), VIC, Australia and Castlemaine, VIC, Australia?
V-Line Buses operates a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Castlemaine Station/Kennedy St once daily. Tickets cost $2–19 and the journey takes 1h 26m. Alternatively, V/Line operates a train from Southern Cross Station to Castlemaine Station hourly. Tickets cost $8–12 and the journey takes 1h 31m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Southern Cross Station to Castlemaine Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $8–12
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Castlemaine Station/Kennedy St
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More Questions & Answers
Southern Cross (Station) to Castlemaine bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Castlemaine Station/Kennedy St.
Southern Cross (Station) to Castlemaine train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Castlemaine Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Southern Cross (Station) to Castlemaine is 120 km. It takes approximately 1h 24m to drive from Southern Cross (Station) to Castlemaine.
There are 86+ hotels available in Castlemaine.