How to get from Altona to Castlemaine by bus and train?
By bus and train
To get from Altona to Castlemaine in Castlemaine, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the WERRIBEE train from Altona station to Footscray station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE train and finally take the 4 bus from Castlemaine Railway Station/Kennedy St (Castlemaine) station to Castlemaine Rsl/Mostyn St (Castlemaine) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 4 min. The ride fare is A$13.84.
Step by Step
- 1Start from train stationAltona
- 2Wait for trainWERRIBEECity (Flinders Street)
- 3Ride to train stationFootscray19 min
- 4Wait for trainECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTEEchuca/Moama
- 5Ride to train stationCastlemaine78 min
- 6Walk to bus stationCastlemaine Railway Station/Kennedy St (Castlemaine)ID 3558810 m • 1 min
- 7Wait for bus4Maldon
- 8Ride to bus stationCastlemaine Rsl/Mostyn St (Castlemaine)ID 355873 min
- 9Walk toCastlemaineMostyn Street250 m • 4 min
By train
To get from Altona to Castlemaine in Castlemaine, take the WERRIBEE train from Altona station to Footscray station. Next, take the ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE train from Footscray station to Castlemaine station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 2 min. The ride fare is A$13.84.
Step by Step
- 1Start from train stationAltona
- 2Wait for trainWERRIBEECity (Flinders Street)
- 3Ride to train stationFootscray19 min
- 4Wait for trainECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTEEchuca/Moama
- 5Ride to train stationCastlemaine78 min
- 6Walk toCastlemaineMostyn Street800 m • 11 min
Public transport directions from Altona to Castlemaine
Public transport stations close to Altona
Altona is located at Altona, Castlemaine and the nearest public transport station is Railway St/Pier St (Altona).
Train stations close to Altona:
- Westona
- Seaholme
Bus stations close to Altona:
- Railway St/Pier St (Altona)
- Altona Station/Blyth St (Altona)
- Mcbain St/Blyth St (Altona)
Public transport stations close to Castlemaine, Castlemaine
Castlemaine is located at Mostyn Street, Castlemaine and the nearest public transport station is Lyttleton St/Hargraves St (Castlemaine).
Train stations close to Castlemaine:
- Castlemaine
Bus stations close to Castlemaine:
- Lyttleton St/Hargraves St (Castlemaine)
- Wheeler St/William St (Castlemaine)
- Castlemaine Railway Station/Kennedy St (Castlemaine)
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- Aspendale to Castlemaine
- Balaclava to Castlemaine
- Batman to Castlemaine
- Bayswater to Castlemaine
- Beaconsfield to Castlemaine
- Belgrave to Castlemaine
- Bell to Castlemaine
- Bentleigh to Castlemaine
- Blackburn to Castlemaine
- Bonbeach to Castlemaine
By train
To get from Altona to Castlemaine in Castlemaine, take the WERRIBEE train from Altona station to Footscray station. Next, take the ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE train from Footscray station to Castlemaine station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 2 min. The ride fare is A$13.84.
Step by Step
- 1Start from train stationAltona
- 2Wait for trainWERRIBEECity (Flinders Street)
- 3Ride to train stationFootscray19 min
- 4Wait for trainECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTEEchuca/Moama
- 5Ride to train stationCastlemaine78 min
- 6Walk toCastlemaineMostyn Street800 m • 11 min
Questions & Answers
What is the fastest way to get from Altona to Castlemaine?
The fastest way takes 124 minutes, using Bus line WERRIBEE, Bus line ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE, Bus line 4.
What is the alternative route to get from Altona to Castlemaine?
The alternative route takes 122 minutes, using Bus line WERRIBEE, Bus line ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE.
Is there a direct train between Altona and Castlemaine?
No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 4 min.
Which train line goes from Altona to Castlemaine?
The WERRIBEE train line goes from City (Flinders Street) station near Altona in Altona to Footscray station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Footscray station near Castlemaine in Castlemaine.
How long does it take to travel from Altona to Castlemaine by train and bus?
The total travel time between Altona in Altona and Castlemaine in Castlemaine by train and bus is about 2 hr 4 min.
Where do I get on the train near Altona to get to Castlemaine?
Get on the WERRIBEE train from the City (Flinders Street) station near Altona in Altona.
Where do I get off the train when travelling between Altona and Castlemaine?
Get off the train at the Footscray stop, which is closest to Castlemaine in Castlemaine.
How much is the total train and bus fare from Altona to Castlemaine?
The ride from Altona to Castlemaine costs A$13.84.