There are 3 ways to get from Castlemaine to Aireys Inlet by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Castlemaine Station to Footscray Station
- Take the train from Footscray Station to Geelong Station
- Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Post Office/Great Ocean Rd
4h 43m$15–32Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Castlemaine Station/Kennedy St to Geelong Station/Railway TceCoach
- Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Post Office/Great Ocean RdCoach
6h 11m$3–31Drive 182.7 km
- Drive from Castlemaine to Aireys Inlet182.7 km
2h 37m$36–52
Castlemaine to Aireys Inlet by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Castlemaine to Aireys Inlet is to bus which costs $3 - $35 and takes 6h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Castlemaine to Aireys Inlet is to drive which takes 2h 37m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Castlemaine station to Aireys Inlet. However, there are services departing from Castlemaine Station/Kennedy St and arriving at Post Office/Great Ocean Rd via Geelong Station/Railway Tce. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 11m.
The distance between Castlemaine and Aireys Inlet is 247 km. The road distance is 182.7 km.
The best way to get from Castlemaine to Aireys Inlet without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 43m and costs $15 - $35.
It takes approximately 4h 43m to get from Castlemaine to Aireys Inlet, including transfers.
Castlemaine to Aireys Inlet bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Castlemaine Station/Kennedy St.
Castlemaine to Aireys Inlet bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Geelong Station/Railway Tce.
Yes, the driving distance between Castlemaine to Aireys Inlet is 183 km. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Castlemaine to Aireys Inlet.
There are 665+ hotels available in Aireys Inlet.
What companies run services between Castlemaine, VIC, Australia and Aireys Inlet, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Castlemaine Station/Kennedy St to Post Office/Great Ocean Rd via Geelong Station/Railway Tce in around 6h 11m.
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- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Castlemaine Station to Footscray Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $7–10
Train from Footscray Station to Geelong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $7–10
- Phone
- +61 3 9662 2505
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Post Office/Great Ocean Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
Bus from Castlemaine Station/Kennedy St to Geelong Station/Railway Tce
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $2–20
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
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