What is the cheapest way to get from Hoppers Crossing to Castlemaine?

The cheapest way to get from Hoppers Crossing to Castlemaine is to train which costs $12 - $16 and takes 2h 14m.

What is the fastest way to get from Hoppers Crossing to Castlemaine?

The fastest way to get from Hoppers Crossing to Castlemaine is to drive which takes 1h 25m and costs $22 - $35.

Is there a direct train between Hoppers Crossing and Castlemaine?

No, there is no direct train from Hoppers Crossing station to Castlemaine station. However, there are services departing from Hoppers Crossing Station and arriving at Castlemaine Station via Footscray Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 14m.

How far is it from Hoppers Crossing to Castlemaine?

The distance between Hoppers Crossing and Castlemaine is 142 km. The road distance is 118.9 km.

How do I travel from Hoppers Crossing to Castlemaine without a car?

The best way to get from Hoppers Crossing to Castlemaine without a car is to train which takes 2h 14m and costs $12 - $16.

How long does it take to get from Hoppers Crossing to Castlemaine?

It takes approximately 2h 14m to get from Hoppers Crossing to Castlemaine, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hoppers Crossing to Castlemaine train from?

Hoppers Crossing to Castlemaine train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Hoppers Crossing Station.

Train or bus from Hoppers Crossing to Castlemaine?

The best way to get from Hoppers Crossing to Castlemaine is to train which takes 2h 14m and costs $12 - $16. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $7 - $24 and takes 4h 18m.

Where does the Hoppers Crossing to Castlemaine train arrive?

Hoppers Crossing to Castlemaine train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Footscray Station.

Can I drive from Hoppers Crossing to Castlemaine?

Yes, the driving distance between Hoppers Crossing to Castlemaine is 119 km. It takes approximately 1h 25m to drive from Hoppers Crossing to Castlemaine.

Where can I stay near Castlemaine?

There are 93+ hotels available in Castlemaine.

Hoppers Crossing to Castlemaine - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Hoppers Crossing Station to Footscray Stationtrain Werribee
2. Take the train from Footscray Station to Castlemaine Stationtrain Bendigo
2h 14m
$12–16
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Castlemaine Station/Kennedy Stbus Bendigo
4h 18m
$8–24
Drive 118.9 km
1. Drive from Hoppers Crossing to Castlemainecar 118.9 km
1h 25m
$23–32
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Hoppers Crossing to Castlemainetaxi 118.9 km
1h 25m
$210–260

Hoppers Crossing to Castlemaine by train

152Weekly Trains

2h 14mAverage Duration

$12Cheapest Price

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Distance: 142 km
Duration: 2h 14m

What companies run services between Hoppers Crossing, VIC, Australia and Castlemaine, VIC, Australia?

You can take a train from Hoppers Crossing Station to Castlemaine Station via Footscray Station in around 2h 14m. Alternatively, V-Line Buses operates a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Castlemaine Station/Kennedy St 4 times a week. Tickets cost $2–18 and the journey takes 2h 40m.

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