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

The cheapest way to get from Castlemaine to Sunshine is to train which costs $13 - $16 and takes 1h 43m.

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

The fastest way to get from Castlemaine to Sunshine is to drive which takes 1h 17m and costs $21 - $35.

Is there a direct bus between Castlemaine and Sunshine?

No, there is no direct bus from Castlemaine station to Sunshine. However, there are services departing from Castlemaine Station/Kennedy St and arriving at Whitty St/Monash St via Lonsdale St/Spencer St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 48m.

Is there a direct train between Castlemaine and Sunshine?

No, there is no direct train from Castlemaine station to Sunshine station. However, there are services departing from Castlemaine Station and arriving at Sunshine Station via Sunbury Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 43m.

How far is it from Castlemaine to Sunshine?

The distance between Castlemaine and Sunshine is 113 km. The road distance is 111.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Castlemaine to Sunshine without a car is to train which takes 1h 43m and costs $13 - $16.

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

It takes approximately 1h 43m to get from Castlemaine to Sunshine, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Castlemaine to Sunshine bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Castlemaine to Sunshine train from?

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

Train or bus from Castlemaine to Sunshine?

The best way to get from Castlemaine to Sunshine is to train which takes 1h 43m and costs $13 - $16. Alternatively, you can bus and line 216 bus, which costs $6 - $22 and takes 2h 48m.

Where does the Castlemaine to Sunshine bus arrive?

Castlemaine to Sunshine bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.

Where does the Castlemaine to Sunshine train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Castlemaine to Sunshine?

Yes, the driving distance between Castlemaine to Sunshine is 111 km. It takes approximately 1h 17m to drive from Castlemaine to Sunshine.

Where can I stay near Sunshine?

There are 5052+ hotels available in Sunshine.

Castlemaine to Sunshine - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 216 bus

There are 4 ways to get from Castlemaine to Sunshine by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Castlemaine Station to Sunbury Stationtrain Bendigo
2. Take the train from Sunbury Station to Sunshine Stationtrain Sunbury
1h 43m
$13–15
Bus, line 216 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Castlemaine Station/Kennedy St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus Bendigo
2. Take the bus from Lonsdale St/Spencer St to Whitty St/Monash Stbus 216
2h 48m
$7–21
Drive 111.5 km
1. Drive from Castlemaine to Sunshinecar 111.5 km
1h 17m
$22–31
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Castlemaine to Sunshinetaxi 111.5 km
1h 17m
$200–240

Castlemaine to Sunshine by train

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1h 43mAverage Duration

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Distance: 113.4 km
Duration: 1h 43m

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

You can take a train from Castlemaine Station to Sunshine Station via Sunbury Station in around 1h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Castlemaine Station/Kennedy St to Whitty St/Monash St via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St and Lonsdale St/Spencer St in around 2h 48m.

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