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How to get from Newstead to Blackburn by bus and train?

From Newstead to Blackburn by bus and train

To get from Newstead to Blackburn in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the MELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA CASTLEMAINE bus from Panmure St/Pyrenees Hwy (Newstead) station to Castlemaine Railway Station (Castlemaine) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO train and finally take the LILYDALE train from Southern Cross station to Blackburn station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 17 min. The ride fare is A$13.84.

197minA$13.84
Bus - MELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA CASTLEMAINE
MELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA CASTLEMAINE
Train - SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Leaves from Panmure St/Pyrenees Hwy (Newstead)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Newstead
  • 2
    Bus - MELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA CASTLEMAINEMELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA CASTLEMAINE
    Wait for bus
    MELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA CASTLEMAINE
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Castlemaine Railway Station (Castlemaine)
    ID 16231
    15 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Castlemaine
    10 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGOSWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
    Wait for train
    SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
    Melbourne
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    103 min
  • 7
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    Lilydale
  • 8
    Ride to train station Blackburn
    Ride to train station
    Blackburn
    37 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Newstead to Blackburn by bus and train via MELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA CASTLEMAINE, SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO and BELGRAVE

To get from Newstead to Blackburn in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the MELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA CASTLEMAINE bus from Panmure St/Pyrenees Hwy (Newstead) station to Castlemaine Railway Station (Castlemaine) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO train and finally take the BELGRAVE train from Southern Cross station to Blackburn station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 47 min. The ride fare is A$13.84.

227minA$13.84
Bus - MELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA CASTLEMAINE
MELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA CASTLEMAINE
Train - SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
Train - BELGRAVE
BELGRAVE
Leaves from Panmure St/Pyrenees Hwy (Newstead)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Newstead
  • 2
    Bus - MELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA CASTLEMAINEMELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA CASTLEMAINE
    Wait for bus
    MELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA CASTLEMAINE
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Castlemaine Railway Station (Castlemaine)
    ID 16231
    15 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Castlemaine
    10 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGOSWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
    Wait for train
    SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
    Melbourne
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    103 min
  • 7
    Train - BELGRAVEBELGRAVE
    Wait for train
    BELGRAVE
    Belgrave
  • 8
    Ride to train station Blackburn
    Ride to train station
    Blackburn
    37 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Newstead to Blackburn

The distance between Newstead, Melbourne and Blackburn, Melbourne is approximately 170.27 km, which can typically be travelled in 197 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Newstead to Blackburn by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Newstead

Newstead is located at Newstead, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Railway Hotel/Creswick - Newstead Rd (Newstead).

Bus stations close to Newstead:

  • Railway Hotel/Creswick - Newstead Rd (Newstead)
  • Panmure St/Pyrenees Hwy (Newstead)

Public transport stations close to Blackburn, Melbourne

Blackburn is located at Blackburn, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Blackburn Station/Railway Rd (Blackburn).

Train stations close to Blackburn:

  • Blackburn
  • Laburnum
  • Nunawading

Bus stations close to Blackburn:

  • Blackburn Station/Railway Rd (Blackburn)
  • Blackburn Station/South Pde (Blackburn)
  • Albert St/Railway Rd (Blackburn)

Alternative route from Newstead to Blackburn by bus and train via MELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA CASTLEMAINE, SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO and BELGRAVE

To get from Newstead to Blackburn in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the MELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA CASTLEMAINE bus from Panmure St/Pyrenees Hwy (Newstead) station to Castlemaine Railway Station (Castlemaine) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO train and finally take the BELGRAVE train from Southern Cross station to Blackburn station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 47 min. The ride fare is A$13.84.

227minA$13.84
Bus - MELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA CASTLEMAINE
MELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA CASTLEMAINE
Train - SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
Train - BELGRAVE
BELGRAVE
Leaves from Panmure St/Pyrenees Hwy (Newstead)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Newstead
  • 2
    Bus - MELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA CASTLEMAINEMELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA CASTLEMAINE
    Wait for bus
    MELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA CASTLEMAINE
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Castlemaine Railway Station (Castlemaine)
    ID 16231
    15 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Castlemaine
    10 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGOSWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
    Wait for train
    SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
    Melbourne
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    103 min
  • 7
    Train - BELGRAVEBELGRAVE
    Wait for train
    BELGRAVE
    Belgrave
  • 8
    Ride to train station Blackburn
    Ride to train station
    Blackburn
    37 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Newstead to Blackburn?

    The fastest way takes 197 minutes, using Bus line MELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA CASTLEMAINE, Bus line SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO, Bus line LILYDALE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Newstead to Blackburn?

    The alternative route takes 227 minutes, using Bus line MELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA CASTLEMAINE, Bus line SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO, Bus line BELGRAVE.

  • Is there a direct bus between Newstead and Blackburn in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 17 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Newstead to Blackburn in Melbourne?

    The MELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA CASTLEMAINE bus line goes from Melbourne station near Newstead to Castlemaine Railway Station (Castlemaine) station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Castlemaine Railway Station (Castlemaine) station near Blackburn in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Newstead to Blackburn in Melbourne by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Newstead and Blackburn in Melbourne by bus and train is about 3 hr 17 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Newstead to get to Blackburn in Melbourne?

    Get on the MELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA CASTLEMAINE bus from the Melbourne stop near Newstead in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Newstead and Blackburn in Melbourne?

    Get off the bus at the Castlemaine Railway Station (Castlemaine) station, which is closest to Blackburn in Melbourne.

  • How much is the bus fare from Newstead to Blackburn?

    The ride from Newstead to Blackburn costs A$13.84.

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