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

The cheapest way to get from Castlemaine to Maddingley is to train which costs $14 - $20 and takes 2h 22m.

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

The fastest way to get from Castlemaine to Maddingley is to drive which takes 1h 11m and costs $18 - $27.

Is there a direct bus between Castlemaine and Maddingley?

No, there is no direct bus from Castlemaine station to Maddingley station. However, there are services departing from Castlemaine Station/Kennedy St and arriving at Bacchus Marsh Station via Ballarat Station/Lydiard St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 22m.

Is there a direct train between Castlemaine and Maddingley?

No, there is no direct train from Castlemaine station to Maddingley station. However, there are services departing from Castlemaine Station and arriving at Bacchus Marsh Station via Footscray Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 22m.

How far is it from Castlemaine to Maddingley?

The distance between Castlemaine and Maddingley is 165 km. The road distance is 95.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Castlemaine to Maddingley without a car is to train which takes 2h 22m and costs $14 - $20.

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

It takes approximately 2h 22m to get from Castlemaine to Maddingley, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Castlemaine to Maddingley bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Castlemaine to Maddingley train from?

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

Train or bus from Castlemaine to Maddingley?

The best way to get from Castlemaine to Maddingley is to train which takes 2h 22m and costs $14 - $20. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $2 - $27 and takes 3h 22m.

Where does the Castlemaine to Maddingley bus arrive?

Castlemaine to Maddingley bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Ballarat Station/Lydiard St.

Where does the Castlemaine to Maddingley train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Castlemaine to Maddingley?

Yes, the driving distance between Castlemaine to Maddingley is 95 km. It takes approximately 1h 11m to drive from Castlemaine to Maddingley.

Where can I stay near Maddingley?

There are 45+ hotels available in Maddingley.

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Castlemaine Station to Footscray StationBendigo
2. Take the train from Footscray Station to Bacchus Marsh StationBallarat
2h 22m
$14–20
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Castlemaine Station/Kennedy St to Ballarat Station/Lydiard StCoach
2. Take the bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Bacchus Marsh StationBallarat
3h 22m
$2–27
Drive 95.1 km
1. Drive from Castlemaine to Maddingley95.1 km
1h 11m
$19–27

Castlemaine to Maddingley by train

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2h 22mAverage Duration

$14Cheapest Price

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Distance: 165.1 km
Duration: 2h 22m

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

You can take a train from Castlemaine Station to Bacchus Marsh Station via Footscray Station in around 2h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Castlemaine Station/Kennedy St to Bacchus Marsh Station via Ballarat Station/Lydiard St in around 3h 22m.

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