How to get from Castlemaine to Chelsea by train?

Castlemaine to Chelsea - Train Timetable

The BENDIGO train from Castlemaine to Chelsea runs from 05:30 to 23:17, with departures every 20 min-1 hr 45 min. The journey takes about 2 hr 55 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Castlemaine to Chelsea by train

To get from Castlemaine to Chelsea in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the BENDIGO train from Castlemaine Railway Station station to Footscray Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the WERRIBEE train and finally take the FRANKSTON train from Degraves St station to Chelsea Railway Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 55 min. The train schedule from Castlemaine may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Chelsea on the Moovit app.

175min
Walk to train stationTrain - BENDIGO
BENDIGO
Train - WERRIBEE
WERRIBEE
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Walk to Chelsea
Leaves from Castlemaine Railway Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Castlemaine Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:CME
    600 m • 8 min
  • 2
    Train - BENDIGOBENDIGO
    Wait for train
    BENDIGO
    Southern Cross
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Footscray Station
    ID vic:rail:FSY
    87 min
  • 4
    Train - WERRIBEEWERRIBEE
    Wait for train
    WERRIBEE
    Flinders Street
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Degraves St
    ID vic:rail:FSS
    13 min
  • 6
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    Frankston
  • 7
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chelsea Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:CSA
    52 min
  • 8
    Walk to Chelsea
    Walk to
    Chelsea
    60 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Castlemaine to Chelsea

The distance between Castlemaine, Melbourne and Chelsea, Melbourne is approximately 159.73 km, which can typically be travelled in 175 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Castlemaine to Chelsea by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Train timetable from Castlemaine to Chelsea

To check the train timetable from Castlemaine to Chelsea using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Castlemaine) and destination (Chelsea), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your journey and stay up to date with the latest train timetables.

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Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 175 minutes, using Train line BENDIGO, Train line WERRIBEE, Train line FRANKSTON.

  • Is there a direct train between Castlemaine and Chelsea in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 55 min.

  • Which train line goes from Castlemaine to Chelsea in Melbourne?

    The BENDIGO train line goes from Castlemaine Railway Station near Castlemaine to Footscray Station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Footscray Station near Chelsea in Melbourne.

  • How long does it take to travel from Castlemaine to Chelsea in Melbourne by train?

    The total travel time between Castlemaine and Chelsea in Melbourne by train is about 2 hr 55 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Castlemaine to get to Chelsea in Melbourne?

    Get on the BENDIGO train from the Castlemaine Railway Station near Castlemaine in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Castlemaine and Chelsea in Melbourne?

    Get off the train at the Footscray Station, which is closest to Chelsea in Melbourne.

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