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How to get from 1-Melbourne University/Swanston St (Carlton) to Castlemaine by train and tram?

From 1-Melbourne University/Swanston St (Carlton) to Castlemaine by train and tram

To get from 1-Melbourne University/Swanston St (Carlton) to Castlemaine in Castlemaine, you’ll need to take one tram line and 2 train lines: take the 72 tram from 1-Melbourne University/Swanston St (Carlton) station to 13-Federation Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the CRAIGIEBURN train and finally take the SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO train from Southern Cross station to Castlemaine station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 19 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

139minA$8.54
Tram - 72
72
Train - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Train - SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
Walk to Castlemaine
Leaves from 1-Melbourne University/Swanston St (Carlton)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from tram station
    Start from tram station
    1-Melbourne University/Swanston St (Carlton)
  • 2
    Tram - 7272
    Wait for tram
    72
    Camberwell
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    13-Federation Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City)
    ID 19499
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Flinders Street
    60 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - CRAIGIEBURNCRAIGIEBURN
    Wait for train
    CRAIGIEBURN
    Craigieburn
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    4 min
  • 7
    Train - SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGOSWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
    Wait for train
    SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
    Swan Hill
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Castlemaine
    100 min
  • 9
    Walk to Castlemaine
    Walk to
    Castlemaine
    Mostyn Street
    800 m • 11 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from 1-Melbourne University/Swanston St (Carlton) to Castlemaine by train and tram via 72, WILLIAMSTOWN and SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO

To get from 1-Melbourne University/Swanston St (Carlton) to Castlemaine in Castlemaine, you’ll need to take one tram line and 2 train lines: take the 72 tram from 1-Melbourne University/Swanston St (Carlton) station to 13-Federation Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the WILLIAMSTOWN train and finally take the SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO train from Southern Cross station to Castlemaine station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 19 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

139minA$8.54
Tram - 72
72
Train - WILLIAMSTOWN
WILLIAMSTOWN
Train - SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
Walk to Castlemaine
Leaves from 1-Melbourne University/Swanston St (Carlton)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from tram station
    Start from tram station
    1-Melbourne University/Swanston St (Carlton)
  • 2
    Tram - 7272
    Wait for tram
    72
    Camberwell
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    13-Federation Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City)
    ID 19499
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Flinders Street
    60 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - WILLIAMSTOWNWILLIAMSTOWN
    Wait for train
    WILLIAMSTOWN
    Williamstown
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    4 min
  • 7
    Train - SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGOSWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
    Wait for train
    SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
    Swan Hill
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Castlemaine
    100 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 1-Melbourne University/Swanston St (Carlton) to Castlemaine

The distance between 1-Melbourne University/Swanston St (Carlton), Castlemaine and Castlemaine, Castlemaine is approximately 130.67 km, which can typically be travelled in 139 min. Moovit will show you the directions from 1-Melbourne University/Swanston St (Carlton) to Castlemaine by train and tram, so no matter how you choose to travel in Castlemaine – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to 1-Melbourne University/Swanston St (Carlton)

1-Melbourne University/Swanston St (Carlton) is located at 1-Melbourne University/Swanston St (Carlton), Castlemaine and the nearest public transport station is Lygon St/Grattan St (Carlton).

Bus stations close to 1-Melbourne University/Swanston St (Carlton):

  • Lygon St/Grattan St (Carlton)
  • Grattan St/Lygon St (Carlton)
  • Faraday St/Lygon St (Carlton)

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)
  • Castlemaine Rsl/Mostyn St (Castlemaine)
  • Castle Motel/Duke St (Castlemaine)

Alternative route from 1-Melbourne University/Swanston St (Carlton) to Castlemaine by train and tram via 72, WILLIAMSTOWN and SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO

To get from 1-Melbourne University/Swanston St (Carlton) to Castlemaine in Castlemaine, you’ll need to take one tram line and 2 train lines: take the 72 tram from 1-Melbourne University/Swanston St (Carlton) station to 13-Federation Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the WILLIAMSTOWN train and finally take the SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO train from Southern Cross station to Castlemaine station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 19 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

139minA$8.54
Tram - 72
72
Train - WILLIAMSTOWN
WILLIAMSTOWN
Train - SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
Walk to Castlemaine
Leaves from 1-Melbourne University/Swanston St (Carlton)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from tram station
    Start from tram station
    1-Melbourne University/Swanston St (Carlton)
  • 2
    Tram - 7272
    Wait for tram
    72
    Camberwell
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    13-Federation Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City)
    ID 19499
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Flinders Street
    60 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - WILLIAMSTOWNWILLIAMSTOWN
    Wait for train
    WILLIAMSTOWN
    Williamstown
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    4 min
  • 7
    Train - SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGOSWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
    Wait for train
    SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
    Swan Hill
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Castlemaine
    100 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 1-Melbourne University/Swanston St (Carlton) to Castlemaine?

    The fastest way takes 139 minutes, using Bus line 72, Bus line CRAIGIEBURN, Bus line SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO.

  • What is the alternative route to get from 1-Melbourne University/Swanston St (Carlton) to Castlemaine?

    The alternative route takes 139 minutes, using Bus line 72, Bus line WILLIAMSTOWN, Bus line SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO.

  • Is there a direct tram between 1-Melbourne University/Swanston St (Carlton) and Castlemaine?

    No, you’ll have to take one tram line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 19 min.

  • Which tram line goes from 1-Melbourne University/Swanston St (Carlton) to Castlemaine?

    The 72 tram line goes from Camberwell station near 1-Melbourne University/Swanston St (Carlton) in Melbourne to 13-Federation Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City) station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till 13-Federation Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City) station near Castlemaine in Castlemaine.

  • How long does it take to travel from 1-Melbourne University/Swanston St (Carlton) to Castlemaine by tram and train?

    The total travel time between 1-Melbourne University/Swanston St (Carlton) in Melbourne and Castlemaine in Castlemaine by tram and train is about 2 hr 19 min.

  • Where do I get on the tram near 1-Melbourne University/Swanston St (Carlton) to get to Castlemaine?

    Get on the 72 tram from the Camberwell station near 1-Melbourne University/Swanston St (Carlton) in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the tram when travelling between 1-Melbourne University/Swanston St (Carlton) and Castlemaine?

    Get off the tram at the 13-Federation Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City) station, which is closest to Castlemaine in Castlemaine.

  • How much is the tram fare from 1-Melbourne University/Swanston St (Carlton) to Castlemaine?

    The ride from 1-Melbourne University/Swanston St (Carlton) to Castlemaine costs A$8.54.

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