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How to get from Castlemaine to Coolaroo by train?

From Castlemaine to Coolaroo by train

To get from Castlemaine to Coolaroo in Melbourne, take the BENDIGO train from Castlemaine Railway Station station to Southern Cross Railway Station station. Next, take the CRAIGIEBURN train from Southern Cross Railway Station station to Coolaroo Railway Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 40 min. The train schedule from Castlemaine may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Coolaroo on the Moovit app.

160min
Walk to train stationTrain - BENDIGO
BENDIGO
Train - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
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
    Southern Cross Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:SSS
    99 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:SSS
    350 m • 5 min
  • 5
    Train - CRAIGIEBURNCRAIGIEBURN
    Wait for train
    CRAIGIEBURN
    Craigieburn
  • 6
    Ride to train station Coolaroo Railway Station
    Ride to train station
    Coolaroo Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:CLO
    30 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Castlemaine to Coolaroo by bus and train

To get from Castlemaine to Coolaroo in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the BENDIGO train from Castlemaine Railway Station station to Southern Cross Railway Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the UPFIELD train and finally take the 540 bus from Upfield Station/Barry Rd station to Coolaroo Station/Longford Cres station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 59 min. The train schedule from Castlemaine may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Coolaroo on the Moovit app.

179min
Walk to train stationTrain - BENDIGO
BENDIGO
Train - UPFIELD
UPFIELD
Bus - 540
540
Walk to Coolaroo
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
    Southern Cross Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:SSS
    99 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:SSS
    350 m • 5 min
  • 5
    Train - UPFIELDUPFIELD
    Wait for train
    UPFIELD
    Upfield
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Upfield Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:UFD
    32 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Upfield Station/Barry Rd
    ID 18855
    70 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 540540
    Wait for bus
    540
    Broadmeadows
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Coolaroo Station/Longford Cres
    ID 9758
    9 min
  • 10
    Walk to Coolaroo
    Walk to
    Coolaroo
    240 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Castlemaine to Coolaroo

The distance between Castlemaine, Melbourne and Coolaroo, Melbourne is approximately 145.71 km, which can typically be travelled in 160 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Castlemaine to Coolaroo 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 Coolaroo

To check the train schedule from Castlemaine to Coolaroo using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Castlemaine) and destination (Coolaroo), 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.

From Castlemaine to Coolaroo by bus and train

To get from Castlemaine to Coolaroo in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the BENDIGO train from Castlemaine Railway Station station to Southern Cross Railway Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the UPFIELD train and finally take the 540 bus from Upfield Station/Barry Rd station to Coolaroo Station/Longford Cres station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 59 min. The train schedule from Castlemaine may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Coolaroo on the Moovit app.

179min
Walk to train stationTrain - BENDIGO
BENDIGO
Train - UPFIELD
UPFIELD
Bus - 540
540
Walk to Coolaroo
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
    Southern Cross Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:SSS
    99 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:SSS
    350 m • 5 min
  • 5
    Train - UPFIELDUPFIELD
    Wait for train
    UPFIELD
    Upfield
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Upfield Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:UFD
    32 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Upfield Station/Barry Rd
    ID 18855
    70 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 540540
    Wait for bus
    540
    Broadmeadows
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Coolaroo Station/Longford Cres
    ID 9758
    9 min
  • 10
    Walk to Coolaroo
    Walk to
    Coolaroo
    240 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 160 minutes, using Train line BENDIGO, Train line CRAIGIEBURN.

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

    The alternative route takes 179 minutes, using Train line BENDIGO, Train line UPFIELD, Bus line 540.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 40 min.

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

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

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

    The total travel time between Castlemaine and Coolaroo in Melbourne by train is about 2 hr 40 min.

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

    Get off the train at the Southern Cross station, which is closest to Coolaroo in Melbourne.