How to get from Ashburton to Castlemaine by train?

By train

To get from Ashburton to Castlemaine in Castlemaine, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the ALAMEIN train from Ashburton station to Camberwell station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BELGRAVE train and finally take the ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE train from Southern Cross station to Castlemaine station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 20 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

140minA$8.54
Train - ALAMEIN
ALAMEIN
Train - BELGRAVE
BELGRAVE
Train - ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE
ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE
Walk to Castlemaine
Leaves from Ashburton

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Ashburton
  • 2
    Train - ALAMEINALAMEIN
    Wait for train
    ALAMEIN
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Camberwell
    10 min
  • 4
    Train - BELGRAVEBELGRAVE
    Wait for train
    BELGRAVE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    21 min
  • 6
    Train - ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTEECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE
    Wait for train
    ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE
    Echuca/Moama
  • 7
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Castlemaine
    85 min
  • 8
    Walk to Castlemaine
    Walk to
    Castlemaine
    Mostyn Street
    800 m • 11 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By train and tram

To get from Ashburton to Castlemaine in Castlemaine, you’ll need to take one tram line and 2 train lines: take the 75 tram from 53-Lithgow St/Toorak Rd (Camberwell) station to 26-Hawthorn Railway Station/Burwood Rd (Hawthorn) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BELGRAVE train and finally take the ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE train from Southern Cross station to Castlemaine station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 39 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

159minA$8.54
Walk to tram stationTram - 75
75
Train - BELGRAVE
BELGRAVE
Train - ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE
ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE
Walk to Castlemaine
Leaves from 53-Lithgow St/Toorak Rd (Camberwell)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    53-Lithgow St/Toorak Rd (Camberwell)
    ID 21084
    1.53 km • 20 min
  • 2
    Tram - 7575
    Wait for tram
    75
    Central Pier Docklands
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    26-Hawthorn Railway Station/Burwood Rd (Hawthorn)
    ID 20780
    19 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Hawthorn
    90 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - BELGRAVEBELGRAVE
    Wait for train
    BELGRAVE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    15 min
  • 7
    Train - ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTEECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE
    Wait for train
    ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE
    Echuca/Moama
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Castlemaine
    85 min
  • 9
    Walk to Castlemaine
    Walk to
    Castlemaine
    Mostyn Street
    800 m • 11 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Ashburton to Castlemaine

The distance between Ashburton, Castlemaine and Castlemaine, Castlemaine is approximately 142.4 km, which can typically be travelled in 140 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Ashburton to Castlemaine by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Castlemaine – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Ashburton

Ashburton is located at Ashburton, Castlemaine and the nearest public transport station is Ashburton Station/High St (Ashburton).

Train stations close to Ashburton:

  • Alamein
  • Burwood

Bus stations close to Ashburton:

  • Ashburton Station/High St (Ashburton)
  • Morotai Ave/High St (Ashburton)
  • Hillcrest Rd/High St (Glen Iris)

Public transport stations close to Castlemaine, Castlemaine

Castlemaine is located at Mostyn Street, Castlemaine and the nearest public transport station is Castlemaine Rsl/Mostyn St (Castlemaine).

Train stations close to Castlemaine:

  • Castlemaine

Bus stations close to Castlemaine:

  • Castlemaine Rsl/Mostyn St (Castlemaine)
  • Lyttleton St/Hargraves St (Castlemaine)
  • Castlemaine Railway Station (Castlemaine)

Related Routes

By train and tram

To get from Ashburton to Castlemaine in Castlemaine, you’ll need to take one tram line and 2 train lines: take the 75 tram from 53-Lithgow St/Toorak Rd (Camberwell) station to 26-Hawthorn Railway Station/Burwood Rd (Hawthorn) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BELGRAVE train and finally take the ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE train from Southern Cross station to Castlemaine station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 39 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

159minA$8.54
Walk to tram stationTram - 75
75
Train - BELGRAVE
BELGRAVE
Train - ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE
ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE
Walk to Castlemaine
Leaves from 53-Lithgow St/Toorak Rd (Camberwell)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    53-Lithgow St/Toorak Rd (Camberwell)
    ID 21084
    1.53 km • 20 min
  • 2
    Tram - 7575
    Wait for tram
    75
    Central Pier Docklands
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    26-Hawthorn Railway Station/Burwood Rd (Hawthorn)
    ID 20780
    19 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Hawthorn
    90 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - BELGRAVEBELGRAVE
    Wait for train
    BELGRAVE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    15 min
  • 7
    Train - ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTEECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE
    Wait for train
    ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE
    Echuca/Moama
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Castlemaine
    85 min
  • 9
    Walk to Castlemaine
    Walk to
    Castlemaine
    Mostyn Street
    800 m • 11 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Ashburton to Castlemaine?

    The fastest way takes 140 minutes, using Bus line ALAMEIN, Bus line BELGRAVE, Bus line ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Ashburton to Castlemaine?

    The alternative route takes 159 minutes, using Bus line 75, Bus line BELGRAVE, Bus line ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE.

  • Is there a direct train between Ashburton and Castlemaine?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 20 min.

  • Which train line goes from Ashburton to Castlemaine?

    The ALAMEIN train line goes from City (Flinders Street) station near Ashburton in Ashburton to Camberwell station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Camberwell station near Castlemaine in Castlemaine.

  • How long does it take to travel from Ashburton to Castlemaine by train?

    The total travel time between Ashburton in Ashburton and Castlemaine in Castlemaine by train is about 2 hr 20 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Ashburton to get to Castlemaine?

    Get on the ALAMEIN train from the City (Flinders Street) station near Ashburton in Ashburton.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Ashburton and Castlemaine?

    Get off the train at the Camberwell station, which is closest to Castlemaine in Castlemaine.

  • How much is the train fare from Ashburton to Castlemaine?

    The ride from Ashburton to Castlemaine costs A$8.54.

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