How to get from Elphinstone to Marong by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Elphinstone to Marong in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 5 bus from Elphinstone Hotel/14 Wright St (Elphinstone) station to Castlemaine Railway Station/Kennedy St (Castlemaine) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY train and finally take the MELBOURNE - SEA LAKE VIA CHARLTON & BENDIGO bus from Bendigo Station/Railway Pl (Bendigo) station to Marong General Store/Calder Hwy (Marong) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 50 min. The ride fare is A$3.60.

110minA$3.60
Walk to bus stationBus - 5
5
Train - MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY
MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY
Bus - MELBOURNE - SEA LAKE VIA CHARLTON & BENDIGO
MELBOURNE - SEA LAKE VIA CHARLTON & BENDIGO
Leaves from Elphinstone Hotel/14 Wright St (Elphinstone)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Elphinstone Hotel/14 Wright St (Elphinstone)
    ID 23255
    280 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 55
    Wait for bus
    5
    Castlemaine
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Castlemaine Railway Station/Kennedy St (Castlemaine)
    ID 35588
    23 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Castlemaine
    10 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURYMELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY
    Wait for train
    MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY
    Bendigo
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bendigo
    25 min
  • 7
    Bus - MELBOURNE - SEA LAKE VIA CHARLTON & BENDIGOMELBOURNE - SEA LAKE VIA CHARLTON & BENDIGO
    Wait for bus
    MELBOURNE - SEA LAKE VIA CHARLTON & BENDIGO
    Sea Lake
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Marong General Store/Calder Hwy (Marong)
    Ride to bus station
    Marong General Store/Calder Hwy (Marong)
    ID 16245
    15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via 5, MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY and MELBOURNE - SWAN HILL VIA BENDIGO

To get from Elphinstone to Marong in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 5 bus from Elphinstone Hotel/14 Wright St (Elphinstone) station to Castlemaine Railway Station/Kennedy St (Castlemaine) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY train and finally take the MELBOURNE - SWAN HILL VIA BENDIGO bus from Bendigo Station/Railway Pl (Bendigo) station to Marong General Store/Calder Hwy (Marong) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 50 min. The ride fare is A$3.60.

110minA$3.60
Walk to bus stationBus - 5
5
Train - MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY
MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY
Bus - MELBOURNE - SWAN HILL VIA BENDIGO
MELBOURNE - SWAN HILL VIA BENDIGO
Leaves from Elphinstone Hotel/14 Wright St (Elphinstone)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Elphinstone Hotel/14 Wright St (Elphinstone)
    ID 23255
    280 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 55
    Wait for bus
    5
    Castlemaine
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Castlemaine Railway Station/Kennedy St (Castlemaine)
    ID 35588
    23 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Castlemaine
    10 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURYMELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY
    Wait for train
    MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY
    Bendigo
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bendigo
    25 min
  • 7
    Bus - MELBOURNE - SWAN HILL VIA BENDIGOMELBOURNE - SWAN HILL VIA BENDIGO
    Wait for bus
    MELBOURNE - SWAN HILL VIA BENDIGO
    Swan Hill
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Marong General Store/Calder Hwy (Marong)
    Ride to bus station
    Marong General Store/Calder Hwy (Marong)
    ID 16245
    15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Elphinstone to Marong

The distance between Elphinstone, Melbourne and Marong, Melbourne is approximately 65.51 km, which can typically be travelled in 110 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Elphinstone to Marong 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 Elphinstone

Elphinstone is located at Elphinstone, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is War Memorial/Wright St (Elphinstone).

Bus stations close to Elphinstone:

  • War Memorial/Wright St (Elphinstone)
  • Elphinstone Hotel/14 Wright St (Elphinstone)

Public transport stations close to Marong, Melbourne

Marong is located at Marong, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Marong General Store/Calder Hwy (Marong).

Bus stations close to Marong:

  • Marong General Store/Calder Hwy (Marong)

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus and train via 5, MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY and MELBOURNE - SWAN HILL VIA BENDIGO

To get from Elphinstone to Marong in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 5 bus from Elphinstone Hotel/14 Wright St (Elphinstone) station to Castlemaine Railway Station/Kennedy St (Castlemaine) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY train and finally take the MELBOURNE - SWAN HILL VIA BENDIGO bus from Bendigo Station/Railway Pl (Bendigo) station to Marong General Store/Calder Hwy (Marong) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 50 min. The ride fare is A$3.60.

110minA$3.60
Walk to bus stationBus - 5
5
Train - MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY
MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY
Bus - MELBOURNE - SWAN HILL VIA BENDIGO
MELBOURNE - SWAN HILL VIA BENDIGO
Leaves from Elphinstone Hotel/14 Wright St (Elphinstone)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Elphinstone Hotel/14 Wright St (Elphinstone)
    ID 23255
    280 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 55
    Wait for bus
    5
    Castlemaine
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Castlemaine Railway Station/Kennedy St (Castlemaine)
    ID 35588
    23 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Castlemaine
    10 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURYMELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY
    Wait for train
    MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY
    Bendigo
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bendigo
    25 min
  • 7
    Bus - MELBOURNE - SWAN HILL VIA BENDIGOMELBOURNE - SWAN HILL VIA BENDIGO
    Wait for bus
    MELBOURNE - SWAN HILL VIA BENDIGO
    Swan Hill
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Marong General Store/Calder Hwy (Marong)
    Ride to bus station
    Marong General Store/Calder Hwy (Marong)
    ID 16245
    15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Elphinstone to Marong?

    The fastest way takes 110 minutes, using Bus line 5, Bus line MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY, Bus line MELBOURNE - SEA LAKE VIA CHARLTON & BENDIGO.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Elphinstone to Marong?

    The alternative route takes 110 minutes, using Bus line 5, Bus line MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY, Bus line MELBOURNE - SWAN HILL VIA BENDIGO.

  • Is there a direct bus between Elphinstone and Marong in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 50 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Elphinstone to Marong in Melbourne?

    The 5 bus line goes from Elphinstone Hotel/14 Wright St (Elphinstone) station near Elphinstone to Castlemaine station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Castlemaine station near Marong in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Elphinstone and Marong in Melbourne by bus and train is about 1 hr 50 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Elphinstone to get to Marong in Melbourne?

    Get on the 5 bus from the Elphinstone Hotel/14 Wright St (Elphinstone) stop near Elphinstone in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Elphinstone and Marong in Melbourne?

    Get off the bus at the Castlemaine stop, which is closest to Marong in Melbourne.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from Elphinstone to Marong?

    The ride from Elphinstone to Marong costs A$3.60.

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