How to get from Watchem to Ironbark by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Watchem to Ironbark in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the MELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA DONALD & BALLARAT bus from Hotel/Sunraysia Hwy (Watchem) station to Maryborough Railway Station (Maryborough) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA CASTLEMAINE bus and finally take the MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY train from Castlemaine station to Bendigo station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 6 hr 55 min. The ride fare is A$35.24.

415minA$35.24
Bus - MELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA DONALD & BALLARAT
MELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA DONALD & BALLARAT
Bus - MELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA CASTLEMAINE
MELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA CASTLEMAINE
Train - MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY
MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY
Walk to Ironbark
Leaves from Hotel/Sunraysia Hwy (Watchem)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Watchem
  • 2
    Bus - MELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA DONALD & BALLARATMELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA DONALD & BALLARAT
    Wait for bus
    MELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA DONALD & BALLARAT
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Maryborough Railway Station (Maryborough)
    ID 44959
    165 min
  • 4
    Bus - MELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA CASTLEMAINEMELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA CASTLEMAINE
    Wait for bus
    MELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA CASTLEMAINE
    Melbourne
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Castlemaine Railway Station (Castlemaine)
    ID 16231
    52 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Castlemaine
    10 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Train - MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURYMELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY
    Wait for train
    MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY
    Bendigo
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bendigo
    25 min
  • 9
    Walk to Ironbark
    Walk to
    Ironbark
    2.54 km • 33 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Watchem to Ironbark

The distance between Watchem, Melbourne and Ironbark, Melbourne is approximately 257.18 km, which can typically be travelled in 415 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Watchem to Ironbark by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Ironbark, Melbourne

Ironbark is located at Ironbark, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Hayes St/Eaglehawk Rd (Ironbark).

Train stations close to Ironbark:

  • Eaglehawk
  • Kangaroo Flat

Bus stations close to Ironbark:

  • Hayes St/Eaglehawk Rd (Ironbark)
  • Susan St/Eaglehawk Rd (Ironbark)
  • Bell St/Victoria St (Ironbark)

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Watchem to Ironbark?

    The fastest way takes 415 minutes, using Bus line MELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA DONALD & BALLARAT, Bus line MELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA CASTLEMAINE, Bus line MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY.

  • Is there a direct bus between Watchem and Ironbark in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 6 hr 55 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Watchem to Ironbark in Melbourne?

    The MELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA DONALD & BALLARAT bus line goes from Melbourne station near Watchem to Maryborough Railway Station (Maryborough) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Maryborough Railway Station (Maryborough) station near Ironbark in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Watchem to Ironbark in Melbourne by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Watchem and Ironbark in Melbourne by bus and train is about 6 hr 55 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Watchem to get to Ironbark in Melbourne?

    Get on the MELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA DONALD & BALLARAT bus from the Melbourne stop near Watchem in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Watchem and Ironbark in Melbourne?

    Get off the bus at the Maryborough Railway Station (Maryborough) station, which is closest to Ironbark in Melbourne.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from Watchem to Ironbark?

    The ride from Watchem to Ironbark costs A$35.24.

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