What is the cheapest way to get from Castlemaine to Echuca?

The cheapest way to get from Castlemaine to Echuca is to train which costs $7 - $10 and takes 1h 39m.

What is the fastest way to get from Castlemaine to Echuca?

The fastest way to get from Castlemaine to Echuca is to drive which takes 1h 38m and costs $23 - $35.

Is there a direct bus between Castlemaine and Echuca?

No, there is no direct bus from Castlemaine station to Echuca station. However, there are services departing from Castlemaine Station/Kennedy St and arriving at Echuca Station/Sturt St via Bendigo Station/Railway Pl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 44m.

Is there a direct train between Castlemaine and Echuca?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Castlemaine Station station and arriving at Echuca Station station. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 39m.

How far is it from Castlemaine to Echuca?

The distance between Castlemaine and Echuca is 125 km. The road distance is 127.2 km.

How do I travel from Castlemaine to Echuca without a car?

The best way to get from Castlemaine to Echuca without a car is to train which takes 1h 39m and costs $7 - $10.

How long does it take to get from Castlemaine to Echuca?

The train from Castlemaine Station to Echuca Station takes 1h 39m including transfers and departs three times a day.

Where do I catch the Castlemaine to Echuca bus from?

Castlemaine to Echuca bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Castlemaine Station/Kennedy St.

Where do I catch the Castlemaine to Echuca train from?

Castlemaine to Echuca train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Castlemaine Station.

Train or bus from Castlemaine to Echuca?

The best way to get from Castlemaine to Echuca is to train which takes 1h 39m and costs $7 - $10. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $1 - $27 and takes 2h 44m.

Where does the Castlemaine to Echuca bus arrive?

Castlemaine to Echuca bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Bendigo Station/Railway Pl.

Where does the Castlemaine to Echuca train arrive?

Castlemaine to Echuca train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Echuca Station.

Can I drive from Castlemaine to Echuca?

Yes, the driving distance between Castlemaine to Echuca is 127 km. It takes approximately 1h 38m to drive from Castlemaine to Echuca.

Where can I stay near Echuca?

There are 135+ hotels available in Echuca.

Castlemaine to Echuca - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Castlemaine to Echuca by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Castlemaine Station to Echuca Stationtrain Bendigo
1h 39m
$7–10
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Castlemaine Station/Kennedy St to Bendigo Station/Railway Plbus Bendigo / ...
2. Take the bus from Bendigo Station/Railway Pl to Echuca Station/Sturt Stbus Bendigo
2h 44m
$2–26
Drive 127.2 km
1. Drive from Castlemaine to Echucacar 127.2 km
1h 38m
$24–34

Castlemaine to Echuca by train

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Distance: 124.6 km
Duration: 1h 39m

What companies run services between Castlemaine, VIC, Australia and Echuca, VIC, Australia?

V/Line operates a train from Castlemaine Station to Echuca Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $7–10 and the journey takes 1h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Castlemaine Station/Kennedy St to Echuca Station/Sturt St via Bendigo Station/Railway Pl in around 2h 44m.

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