How to get from 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) to Newstead by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) to Newstead in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the PAKENHAM train from Melbourne Central station to Southern Cross station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY train and finally take the MELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA CASTLEMAINE bus from Castlemaine Railway Station (Castlemaine) station to Panmure St/Pyrenees Hwy (Newstead) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 120 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

120minA$8.54
Walk to train stationTrain - PAKENHAM
PAKENHAM
Train - MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY
MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY
Bus - MELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA CASTLEMAINE
MELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA CASTLEMAINE
Leaves from Melbourne Central

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Melbourne Central
    110 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Train - PAKENHAMPAKENHAM
    Wait for train
    PAKENHAM
    Pakenham
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    4 min
  • 4
    Train - MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURYMELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY
    Wait for train
    MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY
    Bendigo
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Castlemaine
    89 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Castlemaine Railway Station (Castlemaine)
    ID 16231
    10 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - MELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA CASTLEMAINEMELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA CASTLEMAINE
    Wait for bus
    MELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA CASTLEMAINE
    Maryborough
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Panmure St/Pyrenees Hwy (Newstead)
    Ride to bus station
    Panmure St/Pyrenees Hwy (Newstead)
    ID 17143
    15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY and MELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA CASTLEMAINE

To get from 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) to Newstead in Melbourne, take the MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY train from Southern Cross station to Castlemaine station. Next, take the MELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA CASTLEMAINE bus from Castlemaine Railway Station (Castlemaine) station to Panmure St/Pyrenees Hwy (Newstead) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 12 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

132minA$8.54
Walk to train stationTrain - MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY
MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY
Bus - MELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA CASTLEMAINE
MELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA CASTLEMAINE
Leaves from Southern Cross

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross
    1.53 km • 20 min
  • 2
    Train - MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURYMELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY
    Wait for train
    MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY
    Bendigo
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Castlemaine
    89 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Castlemaine Railway Station (Castlemaine)
    ID 16231
    10 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - MELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA CASTLEMAINEMELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA CASTLEMAINE
    Wait for bus
    MELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA CASTLEMAINE
    Maryborough
  • 6
    Ride to bus station Panmure St/Pyrenees Hwy (Newstead)
    Ride to bus station
    Panmure St/Pyrenees Hwy (Newstead)
    ID 17143
    15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) to Newstead

The distance between 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City), Melbourne and Newstead, Melbourne is approximately 144.4 km, which can typically be travelled in 120 min. Moovit will show you the directions from 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) to Newstead 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 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City)

8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) is located at 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City), Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is 6-Swanston St/La Trobe St (Melbourne City).

Train stations close to 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City):

  • Melbourne Central

Bus stations close to 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City):

  • La Trobe St/Queen St (Melbourne City)
  • Exhibition St/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City)
  • Little Lonsdale St/Queen St (Melbourne City)

Public transport stations close to Newstead, Melbourne

Newstead is located at Newstead, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Panmure St/Pyrenees Hwy (Newstead).

Bus stations close to Newstead:

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

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus and train via MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY and MELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA CASTLEMAINE

To get from 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) to Newstead in Melbourne, take the MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY train from Southern Cross station to Castlemaine station. Next, take the MELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA CASTLEMAINE bus from Castlemaine Railway Station (Castlemaine) station to Panmure St/Pyrenees Hwy (Newstead) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 12 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

132minA$8.54
Walk to train stationTrain - MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY
MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY
Bus - MELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA CASTLEMAINE
MELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA CASTLEMAINE
Leaves from Southern Cross

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross
    1.53 km • 20 min
  • 2
    Train - MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURYMELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY
    Wait for train
    MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY
    Bendigo
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Castlemaine
    89 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Castlemaine Railway Station (Castlemaine)
    ID 16231
    10 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - MELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA CASTLEMAINEMELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA CASTLEMAINE
    Wait for bus
    MELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA CASTLEMAINE
    Maryborough
  • 6
    Ride to bus station Panmure St/Pyrenees Hwy (Newstead)
    Ride to bus station
    Panmure St/Pyrenees Hwy (Newstead)
    ID 17143
    15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) to Newstead?

    The fastest way takes 120 minutes, using Bus line PAKENHAM, Bus line MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY, Bus line MELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA CASTLEMAINE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) to Newstead?

    The alternative route takes 132 minutes, using Bus line MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY, Bus line MELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA CASTLEMAINE.

  • Is there a direct train between 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) and Newstead in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 120 min.

  • Which train line goes from 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) to Newstead in Melbourne?

    The PAKENHAM train line goes from Melbourne Central station near 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) to Pakenham station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Pakenham station near Newstead in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) to Newstead in Melbourne by train and bus?

    The total travel time between 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) and Newstead in Melbourne by train and bus is about 120 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) to get to Newstead in Melbourne?

    Get on the PAKENHAM train from the Melbourne Central station near 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) and Newstead in Melbourne?

    Get off the train at the Pakenham stop, which is closest to Newstead in Melbourne.

  • How much is the total train and bus fare from 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) to Newstead?

    The ride from 8-Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St (Melbourne City) to Newstead costs A$8.54.

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