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How to get from Castlemaine to Strathmore by bus and train?

From Castlemaine to Strathmore by bus and train

To get from Castlemaine to Strathmore in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the BENDIGO train from Castlemaine Railway Station station to Sunbury Railway Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 483 bus and finally take the 903 bus from Thistle St/Mt Alexander Rd station to Dfo Essendon/Perimeter Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 27 min.

147min
Walk to train stationTrain - BENDIGO
BENDIGO
Bus - 483
483
Bus - 903
903
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
    Sunbury Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:SUY
    64 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Sunbury Station/Brook St
    ID 18758
    130 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 483483
    Wait for bus
    483
    Moonee Ponds Interchange
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Brewster St/Mt Alexander Rd
    ID 9088
    37 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Thistle St/Mt Alexander Rd
    ID 10112
    100 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 903903
    Wait for bus
    903
    Mordialloc Sc
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Dfo Essendon/Perimeter Rd
    Ride to bus station
    Dfo Essendon/Perimeter Rd
    ID 40896
    7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Castlemaine to Strathmore by bus and train via BENDIGO, CRAIGIEBURN and 903

To get from Castlemaine to Strathmore in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the BENDIGO train from Castlemaine Railway Station station to Southern Cross Railway Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the CRAIGIEBURN train and finally take the 903 bus from Essendon Station/Mt Alexander Rd station to Dfo Essendon/Perimeter Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 27 min.

147min
Walk to train stationTrain - BENDIGO
BENDIGO
Train - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Bus - 903
903
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
    Southern Cross Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:SSS
    96 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:SSS
    350 m • 5 min
  • 5
    Train - CRAIGIEBURNCRAIGIEBURN
    Wait for train
    CRAIGIEBURN
    Broadmeadows
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Essendon Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:ESD
    11 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Essendon Station/Mt Alexander Rd
    ID 51771
    260 m • 4 min
  • 8
    Bus - 903903
    Wait for bus
    903
    Mordialloc Sc
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Dfo Essendon/Perimeter Rd
    Ride to bus station
    Dfo Essendon/Perimeter Rd
    ID 40896
    9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Castlemaine to Strathmore

The distance between Castlemaine, Melbourne and Strathmore, Melbourne is approximately 121.86 km, which can typically be travelled in 147 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Castlemaine to Strathmore 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 Lyttleton St/Hargraves St.

Train stations close to Castlemaine:

  • Castlemaine Railway Station

Bus stations close to Castlemaine:

  • Lyttleton St/Hargraves St
  • Greenhill Ave/Wheeler St
  • Castlemaine Station/Kennedy St

Public transport stations close to Strathmore, Melbourne

Strathmore is located at Strathmore, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Dfo Essendon/Perimeter Rd.

Bus stations close to Strathmore:

  • Dfo Essendon/Perimeter Rd
  • Royal Ave/Bulla Rd
  • Holyrood Ave/Bulla Rd

Alternative route from Castlemaine to Strathmore by bus and train via BENDIGO, CRAIGIEBURN and 903

To get from Castlemaine to Strathmore in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the BENDIGO train from Castlemaine Railway Station station to Southern Cross Railway Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the CRAIGIEBURN train and finally take the 903 bus from Essendon Station/Mt Alexander Rd station to Dfo Essendon/Perimeter Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 27 min.

147min
Walk to train stationTrain - BENDIGO
BENDIGO
Train - CRAIGIEBURN
CRAIGIEBURN
Bus - 903
903
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
    Southern Cross Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:SSS
    96 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:SSS
    350 m • 5 min
  • 5
    Train - CRAIGIEBURNCRAIGIEBURN
    Wait for train
    CRAIGIEBURN
    Broadmeadows
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Essendon Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:ESD
    11 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Essendon Station/Mt Alexander Rd
    ID 51771
    260 m • 4 min
  • 8
    Bus - 903903
    Wait for bus
    903
    Mordialloc Sc
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Dfo Essendon/Perimeter Rd
    Ride to bus station
    Dfo Essendon/Perimeter Rd
    ID 40896
    9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Castlemaine to Strathmore?

    The fastest way takes 147 minutes, using Train line BENDIGO, Bus line 483, Bus line 903.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Castlemaine to Strathmore?

    The alternative route takes 147 minutes, using Train line BENDIGO, Train line CRAIGIEBURN, Bus line 903.

  • Is there a direct train between Castlemaine and Strathmore in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 27 min.

  • Which train line goes from Castlemaine to Strathmore 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 2 bus lines till Southern Cross station near Strathmore in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Castlemaine and Strathmore in Melbourne by train and bus is about 2 hr 27 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Castlemaine to get to Strathmore 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 Strathmore in Melbourne?

    Get off the train at the Southern Cross stop, which is closest to Strathmore in Melbourne.