How to get from Newstead to Violet Town by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Newstead to Violet Town 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 MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY train and finally take the ALBURY - MELBOURNE VIA SEYMOUR train from Southern Cross station to Violet Town station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 6 hr 45 min. The ride fare is A$24.54.

405minA$24.54
Bus - MELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA CASTLEMAINE
MELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA CASTLEMAINE
Train - MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY
MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY
Train - ALBURY - MELBOURNE VIA SEYMOUR
ALBURY - MELBOURNE VIA SEYMOUR
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
    24 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
    Melbourne
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    94 min
  • 7
    Train - ALBURY - MELBOURNE VIA SEYMOURALBURY - MELBOURNE VIA SEYMOUR
    Wait for train
    ALBURY - MELBOURNE VIA SEYMOUR
    Albury
  • 8
    Ride to train station Violet Town
    Ride to train station
    Violet Town
    120 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Newstead to Violet Town

The distance between Newstead, Melbourne and Violet Town, Melbourne is approximately 319.51 km, which can typically be travelled in 405 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Newstead to Violet Town 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 Violet Town, Melbourne

Violet Town is located at Violet Town, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Violet Town.

Train stations close to Violet Town:

  • Violet Town

Related Routes

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Newstead to Violet Town?

    The fastest way takes 405 minutes, using Bus line MELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA CASTLEMAINE, Bus line MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY, Bus line ALBURY - MELBOURNE VIA SEYMOUR.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 6 hr 45 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Newstead to Violet Town 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 Violet Town in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Newstead and Violet Town in Melbourne by bus and train is about 6 hr 45 min.

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

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

  • How much is the bus fare from Newstead to Violet Town?

    The ride from Newstead to Violet Town costs A$24.54.

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