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How to get from Castlemaine to Point Cook - Bal by bus and train?

From Castlemaine to Point Cook - Bal by bus and train

To get from Castlemaine to Point Cook - Bal in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the BENDIGO train from Castlemaine Railway Station station to Footscray Railway Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the WERRIBEE train and finally take the 495 bus from Williams Landing Station station to Tom Roberts Pde/Boardwalk Bvd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 20 min.

200min
Walk to train stationTrain - BENDIGO
BENDIGO
Train - WERRIBEE
WERRIBEE
Bus - 495
495
Walk to Point Cook - Bal
Leaves from Castlemaine Railway Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Castlemaine Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:CME
    750 m • 10 min
  • 2
    Train - BENDIGOBENDIGO
    Wait for train
    BENDIGO
    Southern Cross
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Footscray Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:FSY
    83 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Footscray Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:FSY
    220 m • 5 min
  • 5
    Train - WERRIBEEWERRIBEE
    Wait for train
    WERRIBEE
    Werribee Via Altona Loop
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Williams Landing Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:WLD
    27 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Williams Landing Station
    ID 46697
    160 m • 5 min
  • 8
    Bus - 495495
    Wait for bus
    495
    Point Cook South
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Tom Roberts Pde/Boardwalk Bvd
    ID 44426
    13 min
  • 10
    Walk to Point Cook - Bal
    Walk to
    Point Cook - Bal
    150 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Castlemaine to Point Cook - Bal by bus and train via BENDIGO, WERRIBEE and 498

To get from Castlemaine to Point Cook - Bal in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the BENDIGO train from Castlemaine Railway Station station to Footscray Railway Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the WERRIBEE train and finally take the 498 bus from Hoppers Crossing Station station to Snowsill Cct/Hacketts Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 2 min.

182min
Walk to train stationTrain - BENDIGO
BENDIGO
Train - WERRIBEE
WERRIBEE
Bus - 498
498
Walk to Point Cook - Bal
Leaves from Castlemaine Railway Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Castlemaine Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:CME
    750 m • 10 min
  • 2
    Train - BENDIGOBENDIGO
    Wait for train
    BENDIGO
    Southern Cross
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Footscray Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:FSY
    83 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Footscray Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:FSY
    220 m • 5 min
  • 5
    Train - WERRIBEEWERRIBEE
    Wait for train
    WERRIBEE
    Werribee Via Altona Loop
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Hoppers Crossing Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:HCG
    31 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hoppers Crossing Station
    ID 27748
    220 m • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 498498
    Wait for bus
    498
    Laverton Station
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Snowsill Cct/Hacketts Rd
    ID 50039
    9 min
  • 10
    Walk to Point Cook - Bal
    Walk to
    Point Cook - Bal
    1.19 km • 16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Castlemaine to Point Cook - Bal

The distance between Castlemaine, Melbourne and Point Cook - Bal, Melbourne is approximately 145.58 km, which can typically be travelled in 200 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Castlemaine to Point Cook - Bal 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 Castlemaine

Castlemaine is located at Castlemaine, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Greenhill Ave/Wheeler St.

Train stations close to Castlemaine:

  • Castlemaine Railway Station

Bus stations close to Castlemaine:

  • Greenhill Ave/Wheeler St
  • Doveton St/Barker St
  • Castle Motel/Duke St

Public transport stations close to Point Cook - Bal, Melbourne

Point Cook - Bal is located at Point Cook - Bal, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Point Cook Secondary College/Boardwalk Bvd.

Train stations close to Point Cook - Bal:

  • Williams Landing Railway Station
  • Aircraft Railway Station
  • Hoppers Crossing Railway Station

Bus stations close to Point Cook - Bal:

  • Point Cook Secondary College/Boardwalk Bvd
  • Point Cook Sec Col/Boardwalk Bvd
  • Sneydes Rd/Boardwalk Bvd

Alternative route from Castlemaine to Point Cook - Bal by bus and train via BENDIGO, WERRIBEE and 498

To get from Castlemaine to Point Cook - Bal in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the BENDIGO train from Castlemaine Railway Station station to Footscray Railway Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the WERRIBEE train and finally take the 498 bus from Hoppers Crossing Station station to Snowsill Cct/Hacketts Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 2 min.

182min
Walk to train stationTrain - BENDIGO
BENDIGO
Train - WERRIBEE
WERRIBEE
Bus - 498
498
Walk to Point Cook - Bal
Leaves from Castlemaine Railway Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Castlemaine Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:CME
    750 m • 10 min
  • 2
    Train - BENDIGOBENDIGO
    Wait for train
    BENDIGO
    Southern Cross
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Footscray Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:FSY
    83 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Footscray Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:FSY
    220 m • 5 min
  • 5
    Train - WERRIBEEWERRIBEE
    Wait for train
    WERRIBEE
    Werribee Via Altona Loop
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Hoppers Crossing Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:HCG
    31 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hoppers Crossing Station
    ID 27748
    220 m • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 498498
    Wait for bus
    498
    Laverton Station
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Snowsill Cct/Hacketts Rd
    ID 50039
    9 min
  • 10
    Walk to Point Cook - Bal
    Walk to
    Point Cook - Bal
    1.19 km • 16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Castlemaine to Point Cook - Bal?

    The fastest way takes 200 minutes, using Train line BENDIGO, Train line WERRIBEE, Bus line 495.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Castlemaine to Point Cook - Bal?

    The alternative route takes 182 minutes, using Train line BENDIGO, Train line WERRIBEE, Bus line 498.

  • Is there a direct train between Castlemaine and Point Cook - Bal in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 20 min.

  • Which train line goes from Castlemaine to Point Cook - Bal in Melbourne?

    The BENDIGO train line goes from Castlemaine Railway Station station near Castlemaine to Southern Cross station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Southern Cross station near Point Cook - Bal in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Castlemaine to Point Cook - Bal in Melbourne by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Castlemaine and Point Cook - Bal in Melbourne by train and bus is about 3 hr 20 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Castlemaine to get to Point Cook - Bal in Melbourne?

    Get on the BENDIGO train from the Castlemaine Railway Station station near Castlemaine in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Castlemaine and Point Cook - Bal in Melbourne?

    Get off the train at the Southern Cross stop, which is closest to Point Cook - Bal in Melbourne.