How to get from Castlemaine to Colac by train?

From Castlemaine to Colac by train

To get from Castlemaine to Colac in Melbourne, take the BENDIGO train from Castlemaine Railway Station station to Footscray Station station. Next, take the GEELONG train from Footscray Station station to Colac Railway Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 29 min. The train schedule from Castlemaine may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Colac on the Moovit app.

269min
Walk to train stationTrain - BENDIGO
BENDIGO
Train - GEELONG
GEELONG
Walk to Colac
Leaves from Castlemaine Railway Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Castlemaine Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:CME
    750 m • 10 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
    85 min
  • 4
    Train - GEELONGGEELONG
    Wait for train
    GEELONG
    Warrnambool
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Colac Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:COL
    114 min
  • 6
    Walk to Colac
    Walk to
    Colac
    110 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Castlemaine to Colac

The distance between Castlemaine, Melbourne and Colac, Melbourne is approximately 268.48 km, which can typically be travelled in 269 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Castlemaine to Colac by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Train schedule from Castlemaine to Colac

To check the train schedule from Castlemaine to Colac using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Castlemaine) and destination (Colac), 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 trip and stay up to date with the latest train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 269 minutes, using Train line BENDIGO, Train line GEELONG.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 29 min.

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

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

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

    The total travel time between Castlemaine and Colac in Melbourne by train is about 4 hr 29 min.

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

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

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

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

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