How to get from Macedon to Watchem by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Macedon to Watchem in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE train from Macedon station to Castlemaine station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA CASTLEMAINE bus and finally take the MELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA DONALD & BALLARAT bus from Maryborough Railway Station (Maryborough) station to Hotel/Sunraysia Hwy (Watchem) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 480 min. The ride fare is A$35.42.

480minA$35.42
Train - ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE
ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE
Bus - MELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA CASTLEMAINE
MELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA CASTLEMAINE
Bus - MELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA DONALD & BALLARAT
MELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA DONALD & BALLARAT
Leaves from Macedon

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Macedon
  • 2
    Train - ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTEECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE
    Wait for train
    ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE
    Echuca/Moama
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Castlemaine
    34 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
    Ride to bus station
    Maryborough Railway Station (Maryborough)
    ID 44959
    41 min
  • 7
    Bus - MELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA DONALD & BALLARATMELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA DONALD & BALLARAT
    Wait for bus
    MELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA DONALD & BALLARAT
    Mildura
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Hotel/Sunraysia Hwy (Watchem)
    Ride to bus station
    Hotel/Sunraysia Hwy (Watchem)
    ID 46415
    176 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE, MILDURA - BALLARAT VIA BENDIGO & SWAN HILL and MELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA DONALD & BALLARAT

To get from Macedon to Watchem in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE train from Macedon station to Castlemaine station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MILDURA - BALLARAT VIA BENDIGO & SWAN HILL bus and finally take the MELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA DONALD & BALLARAT bus from Raglan St/Albert St (Creswick) station to Hotel/Sunraysia Hwy (Watchem) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 480 min. The ride fare is A$19.60.

480minA$19.60
Train - ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE
ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE
Bus - MILDURA - BALLARAT VIA BENDIGO & SWAN HILL
MILDURA - BALLARAT VIA BENDIGO & SWAN HILL
Bus - MELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA DONALD & BALLARAT
MELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA DONALD & BALLARAT
Leaves from Macedon

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Macedon
  • 2
    Train - ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTEECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE
    Wait for train
    ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE
    Echuca/Moama
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Castlemaine
    34 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Castlemaine Railway Station (Castlemaine)
    ID 16231
    10 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - MILDURA - BALLARAT VIA BENDIGO & SWAN HILLMILDURA - BALLARAT VIA BENDIGO & SWAN HILL
    Wait for bus
    MILDURA - BALLARAT VIA BENDIGO & SWAN HILL
    Ballarat
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Raglan St/Albert St (Creswick)
    ID 17135
    62 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Raglan St/Albert St (Creswick)
    ID 17134
    10 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - MELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA DONALD & BALLARATMELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA DONALD & BALLARAT
    Wait for bus
    MELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA DONALD & BALLARAT
    Mildura
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Hotel/Sunraysia Hwy (Watchem)
    Ride to bus station
    Hotel/Sunraysia Hwy (Watchem)
    ID 46415
    218 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Macedon to Watchem

The distance between Macedon, Melbourne and Watchem, Melbourne is approximately 264.41 km, which can typically be travelled in 480 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Macedon to Watchem 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 Macedon

Macedon is located at Macedon, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Macedon Railway Station (Macedon).

Bus stations close to Macedon:

  • Macedon Railway Station (Macedon)

Public transport stations close to Watchem, Melbourne

Watchem is located at Watchem, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Hotel/Sunraysia Hwy (Watchem).

Bus stations close to Watchem:

  • Hotel/Sunraysia Hwy (Watchem)

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus and train via ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE, MILDURA - BALLARAT VIA BENDIGO & SWAN HILL and MELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA DONALD & BALLARAT

To get from Macedon to Watchem in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE train from Macedon station to Castlemaine station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MILDURA - BALLARAT VIA BENDIGO & SWAN HILL bus and finally take the MELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA DONALD & BALLARAT bus from Raglan St/Albert St (Creswick) station to Hotel/Sunraysia Hwy (Watchem) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 480 min. The ride fare is A$19.60.

480minA$19.60
Train - ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE
ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE
Bus - MILDURA - BALLARAT VIA BENDIGO & SWAN HILL
MILDURA - BALLARAT VIA BENDIGO & SWAN HILL
Bus - MELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA DONALD & BALLARAT
MELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA DONALD & BALLARAT
Leaves from Macedon

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Macedon
  • 2
    Train - ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTEECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE
    Wait for train
    ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE
    Echuca/Moama
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Castlemaine
    34 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Castlemaine Railway Station (Castlemaine)
    ID 16231
    10 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - MILDURA - BALLARAT VIA BENDIGO & SWAN HILLMILDURA - BALLARAT VIA BENDIGO & SWAN HILL
    Wait for bus
    MILDURA - BALLARAT VIA BENDIGO & SWAN HILL
    Ballarat
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Raglan St/Albert St (Creswick)
    ID 17135
    62 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Raglan St/Albert St (Creswick)
    ID 17134
    10 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - MELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA DONALD & BALLARATMELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA DONALD & BALLARAT
    Wait for bus
    MELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA DONALD & BALLARAT
    Mildura
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Hotel/Sunraysia Hwy (Watchem)
    Ride to bus station
    Hotel/Sunraysia Hwy (Watchem)
    ID 46415
    218 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Macedon to Watchem?

    The fastest way takes 480 minutes, using Bus line ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE, Bus line MELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA CASTLEMAINE, Bus line MELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA DONALD & BALLARAT.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Macedon to Watchem?

    The alternative route takes 480 minutes, using Bus line ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE, Bus line MILDURA - BALLARAT VIA BENDIGO & SWAN HILL, Bus line MELBOURNE - MILDURA VIA DONALD & BALLARAT.

  • Is there a direct train between Macedon and Watchem in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 480 min.

  • Which train line goes from Macedon to Watchem in Melbourne?

    The ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE train line goes from Echuca/Moama station near Macedon to Castlemaine station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Castlemaine station near Watchem in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Macedon and Watchem in Melbourne by train and bus is about 480 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Macedon to get to Watchem in Melbourne?

    Get on the ECHUCA-MOAMA - MELBOURNE VIA BENDIGO OR HEATHCOTE train from the Echuca/Moama station near Macedon in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Macedon and Watchem in Melbourne?

    Get off the train at the Castlemaine stop, which is closest to Watchem in Melbourne.

  • How much is the train fare from Macedon to Watchem?

    The ride from Macedon to Watchem costs A$35.42.

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