There are 4 ways to get from Castlemaine to Howlong by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Castlemaine Station to Echuca StationBendigo
- Take the bus from Echuca Coach Terminal, Heygarth St to Sturt St Before Hawkins St742
7h 1m$30–45Train
- Take the train from Castlemaine Station to Southern Cross StationBendigo
- Take the train from Southern Cross to Albury Station622 / ...
7h 29m$35–190Drive 303.7 km
- Drive from Castlemaine to Howlong303.7 km
3h 37m$60–86Bus
- Take the bus from Bendigo Station/Railway Pl to Murray River Council/Cobb HwyBendigo
- Take the bus from Blair St After Meninya St to Sturt St Before Hawkins St742
7h 50m$31–59
Castlemaine to Howlong by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Castlemaine to Howlong is to train and bus which costs $30 - $45 and takes 7h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Castlemaine to Howlong is to drive which takes 3h 37m and costs $55 - $90.
The distance between Castlemaine and Howlong is 413 km. The road distance is 303.7 km.
The best way to get from Castlemaine to Howlong without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 1m and costs $30 - $45.
It takes approximately 7h 1m to get from Castlemaine to Howlong, including transfers.
The best way to get from Castlemaine to Howlong is to train which takes 7h 29m and costs $35 - $190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $60 and takes 7h 50m.
Yes, the driving distance between Castlemaine to Howlong is 304 km. It takes approximately 3h 37m to drive from Castlemaine to Howlong.
There are 51+ hotels available in Howlong.
What companies run services between Castlemaine, VIC, Australia and Howlong, NSW, Australia?
You can take a train from Castlemaine Station to Sturt St After Hawkins St via Southern Cross, Albury Station, and Albury Station, Railway Pl, Stand A in around 7h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Castlemaine Station to Sturt St Before Hawkins St via Bendigo Station, Bendigo Station/Railway Pl, and Blair St After Meninya St in around 7h 50m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Castlemaine Station to Echuca Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $7–10
Train from Castlemaine Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $7–10
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Southern Cross to Albury Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–170
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $35–45
- First
- $45–65
- Sleeper
- $140–170
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Echuca Coach Terminal, Heygarth St to Sturt St Before Hawkins St
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Blair St After Meninya St to Sturt St Before Hawkins St
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- +61 3 9662 2505
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Bendigo Station/Railway Pl to Murray River Council/Cobb Hwy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–15
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
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