There are 3 ways to get from Wangaratta to Castlemaine by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Wangaratta Station/Norton St to Bendigo Station/Railway Plbus Coach
4h 1m$11–34Train
- Take the train from Wangaratta Station to Southern Crosstrain 623 / ...
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Castlemaine Stationtrain Bendigo
4h 39m$31–164Drive 243 km
- Drive from Wangaratta to Castlemainecar 243 km
3h$44–64
Wangaratta to Castlemaine by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wangaratta to Castlemaine is to bus which costs $11 - $35 and takes 4h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Wangaratta to Castlemaine is to drive which takes 3h and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Wangaratta station to Castlemaine station. However, there are services departing from Wangaratta Station/Norton St and arriving at Bendigo Station/Railway Pl via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Wangaratta station to Castlemaine station. However, there are services departing from Wangaratta Station and arriving at Castlemaine Station via Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 39m.
The distance between Wangaratta and Castlemaine is 260 km. The road distance is 243 km.
The best way to get from Wangaratta to Castlemaine without a car is to bus which takes 4h 1m and costs $11 - $35.
It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from Wangaratta to Castlemaine, including transfers.
Wangaratta to Castlemaine bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Wangaratta Station/Norton St.
Wangaratta to Castlemaine train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Wangaratta Station.
The best way to get from Wangaratta to Castlemaine is to bus which takes 4h 1m and costs $11 - $35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $30 - $170 and takes 4h 39m.
What companies run services between Wangaratta, VIC, Australia and Castlemaine, VIC, Australia?
V-Line Buses operates a bus from Wangaratta Station/Norton St to Bendigo Station/Railway Pl 3 times a week. Tickets cost $3–24 and the journey takes 3h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Wangaratta Station to Castlemaine Station via Southern Cross Station in around 4h 39m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Wangaratta Station to Southern Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–160
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $30–40
- First
- $40–55
- Sleeper
- $130–160
- 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
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Wangaratta Station/Norton St to Bendigo Station/Railway Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $3–24
- 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
Wangaratta to Castlemaine bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Bendigo Station/Railway Pl.
Wangaratta to Castlemaine train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Southern Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wangaratta to Castlemaine is 243 km. It takes approximately 3h to drive from Wangaratta to Castlemaine.
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