How to get from Newstead to Lalor by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Newstead to Lalor in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the MELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA CASTLEMAINE bus from Panmure St/Pyrenees Hwy (Newstead) station to Castlemaine Railway Station (Castlemaine) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO train and finally take the MERNDA train from Southern Cross station to Lalor station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 16 min. The ride fare is A$13.84.

196minA$13.84
Bus - MELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA CASTLEMAINE
MELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA CASTLEMAINE
Train - SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
Train - MERNDA
MERNDA
Leaves from Panmure St/Pyrenees Hwy (Newstead)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Newstead
  • 2
    Bus - MELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA CASTLEMAINEMELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA CASTLEMAINE
    Wait for bus
    MELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA CASTLEMAINE
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Castlemaine Railway Station (Castlemaine)
    ID 16231
    15 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Castlemaine
    10 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGOSWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
    Wait for train
    SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO
    Melbourne
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    103 min
  • 7
    Train - MERNDAMERNDA
    Wait for train
    MERNDA
    Mernda
  • 8
    Ride to train station Lalor
    Ride to train station
    Lalor
    41 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
The Most Popular Urban Mobility App in Melbourne.
All local mobility options in one app

Public transport directions from Newstead to Lalor

The distance between Newstead, Melbourne and Lalor, Melbourne is approximately 172.27 km, which can typically be travelled in 196 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Newstead to Lalor 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 Newstead

Newstead is located at Newstead, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Railway Hotel/Creswick - Newstead Rd (Newstead).

Bus stations close to Newstead:

  • Railway Hotel/Creswick - Newstead Rd (Newstead)
  • Panmure St/Pyrenees Hwy (Newstead)

Public transport stations close to Lalor, Melbourne

Lalor is located at Lalor, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Lalor Station/Station St (Lalor).

Train stations close to Lalor:

  • Lalor
  • Thomastown
  • Epping

Bus stations close to Lalor:

  • Lalor Station/Station St (Lalor)
  • Lalor Station/High St (Lalor)
  • Lalor Station/Kingsway Dr (Lalor)

Related Routes

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Newstead to Lalor?

    The fastest way takes 196 minutes, using Bus line MELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA CASTLEMAINE, Bus line SWAN HILL - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO, Bus line MERNDA.

  • Is there a direct bus between Newstead and Lalor in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 16 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Newstead to Lalor in Melbourne?

    The MELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA CASTLEMAINE bus line goes from Melbourne station near Newstead to Castlemaine Railway Station (Castlemaine) station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Castlemaine Railway Station (Castlemaine) station near Lalor in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Newstead and Lalor in Melbourne by bus and train is about 3 hr 16 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Newstead to get to Lalor in Melbourne?

    Get on the MELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA CASTLEMAINE bus from the Melbourne stop near Newstead in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Newstead and Lalor in Melbourne?

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

  • How much is the bus fare from Newstead to Lalor?

    The ride from Newstead to Lalor costs A$13.84.

Live arrivals, timetables, maps