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How to get fromMerimbula to Castlemaineby bus, train, car or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Merimbula to Castlemaine by bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Park St to Bairnsdalebus bus
    2. Take the train from Bairnsdale Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Castlemaine Stationtrain train
    12h 1m
    $22–54

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Park St to Bairnsdalebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bairnsdale to Traralgon Station/Princes Stbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Traralgon Station/Princes St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Castlemaine Station/Kennedy Stbus bus
    13h 38m
    $9–84

  3. Drive 696.9 km

    1. Drive from Merimbula to Castlemainecar car 696.9 km
    8h 11m
    $129–186

  4. Fly to Bendigo Airport

    1. Fly from Merimbula Airport (MIM) to Bendigo Airport (BXG)plane plane MIM - BXG
    22h 37m
    $400–1,135

  5. Fly to Melbourne Airport, train

    1. Fly from Merimbula Airport (MIM) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane MIM - MEL
    2. Take the train from Sunbury Station to Castlemaine Stationtrain train
    5h 47m
    $262–764

  6. Fly to Avalon Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Merimbula Airport (MIM) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane plane MIM - AVV
    2. Take the bus from Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal to Skybus Coach Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Castlemaine Stationtrain train
    11h 27m
    $224–857

Merimbula to Castlemaine by bus and train

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration12h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket$22Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Merimbula, NSW, Australia and Castlemaine, VIC, Australia?

You can take a bus from Park St to Castlemaine Station/Kennedy St via Bairnsdale, Traralgon Station/Princes St, and Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St in around 13h 38m. Alternatively, Qantas and Regional Express fly from Merimbula Airport (MIM) to Bendigo Airport (BXG) once daily.

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