There are 4 ways to get from Broadmeadows to Castlemaine by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Broadmeadows Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Craigieburn
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Castlemaine Stationtrain Bendigo
2h 33m$12–16Line 479 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dromana Ave/Matthews Ave to Sunbury Station/Brook Stbus 479
- Take the bus from Sunbury Station/Brook St to Castlemaine Station/Kennedy Stbus Bendigo
4h 5m$5–20Drive 111.2 km
- Drive from Broadmeadows to Castlemainecar 111.2 km
1h 19m$21–30Taxi
- Take the taxi from Broadmeadows to Castlemainetaxi 111.2 km
1h 19m$200–240
Broadmeadows to Castlemaine by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Broadmeadows to Castlemaine is to line 479 bus and bus which costs $5 - $21 and takes 4h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Broadmeadows to Castlemaine is to drive which takes 1h 19m and costs $20 - $30.
No, there is no direct bus from Broadmeadows to Castlemaine station. However, there are services departing from Holberry St/Camp Rd and arriving at Castlemaine Station/Kennedy St via Dromana Ave/Matthews Ave and Sunbury Station/Brook St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Broadmeadows station to Castlemaine station. However, there are services departing from Broadmeadows Station and arriving at Castlemaine Station via Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 33m.
The distance between Broadmeadows and Castlemaine is 142 km. The road distance is 111.2 km.
The best way to get from Broadmeadows to Castlemaine without a car is to train which takes 2h 33m and costs $12 - $16.
It takes approximately 2h 33m to get from Broadmeadows to Castlemaine, including transfers.
Broadmeadows to Castlemaine bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Dromana Ave/Matthews Ave station.
Broadmeadows to Castlemaine train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Broadmeadows Station.
The best way to get from Broadmeadows to Castlemaine is to train which takes 2h 33m and costs $12 - $16. Alternatively, you can line 479 bus and bus, which costs $5 - $21 and takes 4h 5m.
What companies run services between Broadmeadows, VIC, Australia and Castlemaine, VIC, Australia?
You can take a train from Broadmeadows Station to Castlemaine Station via Southern Cross Station in around 2h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Holberry St/Camp Rd to Castlemaine Station/Kennedy St via Dromana Ave/Matthews Ave and Sunbury Station/Brook St in around 4h 5m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.feedback@metrotrains.com.au
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Broadmeadows Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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 Broadmeadows Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Book at
- https://bookings.greatsouthernrail.com.au/?_ga=2.27793852.1430812322.1538203551-1884130056.1538203551
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Southern Cross Station to Castlemaine Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $7–10
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Dromana Ave/Matthews Ave to Sunbury Station/Brook St
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $0
- Daily
- $0
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.relations@vline.com.au
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Sunbury Station/Brook St to Castlemaine Station/Kennedy St
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1–16
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Estimated price
- $200–240
Silver Top Taxi
- Phone
- 13 10 08
- Website
- silvertop.com.au
Silver Service Taxi Melbourne Airport
- Phone
- +61 3 9088 0786
Melbourne Silver Premium Cabs
- Phone
- +61 422 502 251
- Website
- melbournesilverpremiumcabs.com.au
Crown Cabs
- Phone
- 1300 12 13 14
- Website
- crowncabs.com.au
13CABS
- Phone
- 132227
- Website
- 13cabs.com.au
Sunbury Cabs
- Phone
- +61 3 9740 8233
- Website
- sunburycabs.com.au
Crown Cabs Sunbury
- Phone
- 1300 12 13 14
- Website
- crowncabs.com.au
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More Questions & Answers
Broadmeadows to Castlemaine bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Sunbury Station/Brook St.
Broadmeadows to Castlemaine train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Southern Cross Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Broadmeadows to Castlemaine is 111 km. It takes approximately 1h 19m to drive from Broadmeadows to Castlemaine.
There are 93+ hotels available in Castlemaine.