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How to get from Southern Cross to Daylesford by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Southern Cross to Daylesford in Daylesford, take the ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE train from Southern Cross station to Castlemaine station. Next, take the MILDURA - BALLARAT VIA BENDIGO & SWAN HILL bus from Castlemaine Railway Station (Castlemaine) station to Cfa/Bridport St (Daylesford) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 22 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

142minA$8.54
Train - ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE
ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE
Bus - MILDURA - BALLARAT VIA BENDIGO & SWAN HILL
MILDURA - BALLARAT VIA BENDIGO & SWAN HILL
Walk to Daylesford
Leaves from Southern Cross

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Southern Cross
  • 2
    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
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Castlemaine
    86 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Castlemaine Railway Station (Castlemaine)
    ID 16231
    10 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - MILDURA - BALLARAT VIA BENDIGO & SWAN HILLMILDURA - BALLARAT VIA BENDIGO & SWAN HILL
    Wait for bus
    MILDURA - BALLARAT VIA BENDIGO & SWAN HILL
    Ballarat
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cfa/Bridport St (Daylesford)
    ID 17148
    37 min
  • 7
    Walk to Daylesford
    Walk to
    Daylesford
    Hill Street
    630 m • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Southern Cross to Daylesford

The distance between Southern Cross, Daylesford and Daylesford, Daylesford is approximately 163.99 km, which can typically be travelled in 142 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Southern Cross to Daylesford by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Daylesford – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Southern Cross

Southern Cross is located at Southern Cross, Daylesford and the nearest public transport station is 122-Southern Cross Railway Station/Spencer St (Melbourne City).

Bus stations close to Southern Cross:

  • Southern Cross Station/Collins St (Melbourne City)
  • Skybus Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City)
  • Southern Cross Station/Spencer St (Melbourne City)

Public transport stations close to Daylesford, Daylesford

Daylesford is located at Hill Street, Daylesford and the nearest public transport station is Cfa/Bridport St (Daylesford).

Bus stations close to Daylesford:

  • Cfa/Bridport St (Daylesford)

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Southern Cross to Daylesford?

    The fastest way takes 142 minutes, using Bus line ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE, Bus line MILDURA - BALLARAT VIA BENDIGO & SWAN HILL.

  • Is there a direct train between Southern Cross and Daylesford?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 22 min.

  • Which train line goes from Southern Cross to Daylesford?

    The ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE train line goes from Echuca/Moama station near Southern Cross in Docklands to Castlemaine station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Castlemaine station near Daylesford in Daylesford.

  • How long does it take to travel from Southern Cross to Daylesford by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Southern Cross in Docklands and Daylesford in Daylesford by train and bus is about 2 hr 22 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Southern Cross to get to Daylesford?

    Get on the ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE train from the Echuca/Moama station near Southern Cross in Docklands.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Southern Cross and Daylesford?

    Get off the train at the Castlemaine stop, which is closest to Daylesford in Daylesford.

  • How much is the train fare from Southern Cross to Daylesford?

    The ride from Southern Cross to Daylesford costs A$8.54.

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