There are 4 ways to get from Castlemaine to Maffra by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Castlemaine Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Traralgon Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Traralgon Station/Princes St to Pearson St/Johnson Stbus
6h 33m$15–33Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Castlemaine Station/Kennedy St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Traralgon Station/Princes Stbus
- Take the bus from Traralgon Station/Princes St to Pearson St/Johnson Stbus
7h 1m$5–50Drive 336.3 km
- Drive from Castlemaine to Maffracar 336.3 km
4h 1m$62–89Train
- Take the train from Castlemaine Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Bendigo
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Sale Stationtrain Traralgon
7h 5m$16–31
Castlemaine to Maffra by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Castlemaine to Maffra is to train and bus which costs $15 - $35 and takes 6h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Castlemaine to Maffra is to drive which takes 4h 1m and costs $60 - $90.
No, there is no direct bus from Castlemaine station to Maffra. However, there are services departing from Castlemaine Station/Kennedy St and arriving at Pearson St/Johnson St via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St and Traralgon Station/Princes St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 1m.
The distance between Castlemaine and Maffra is 347 km. The road distance is 336.3 km.
The best way to get from Castlemaine to Maffra without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 33m and costs $15 - $35.
It takes approximately 6h 33m to get from Castlemaine to Maffra, including transfers.
Castlemaine to Maffra bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Castlemaine Station/Kennedy St.
The best way to get from Castlemaine to Maffra is to bus which takes 7h 1m and costs $5 - $50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $16 - $35 and takes 7h 5m.
Castlemaine to Maffra bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Castlemaine to Maffra is 336 km. It takes approximately 4h 1m to drive from Castlemaine to Maffra.
What companies run services between Castlemaine, VIC, Australia and Maffra, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Castlemaine Station/Kennedy St to Pearson St/Johnson St via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St and Traralgon Station/Princes St in around 7h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Castlemaine Station to Pearson St/Johnson St via Southern Cross Station, Sale Station, and Sale Station/Pettit Dr in around 7h 5m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
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
Train from Southern Cross Station to Traralgon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $7–10
Train from Southern Cross Station to Sale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–11
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.relations@vline.com.au
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Traralgon Station/Princes St to Pearson St/Johnson St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–13
- 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
Bus from Castlemaine Station/Kennedy St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $2–18
- 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
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Traralgon Station/Princes St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $2–19
- 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
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