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There are 7 ways to get from America to Ballarat by train, plane, or bus

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  1. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport, train

    best
    1. Take the train from Venlo to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane DUS - MEL
    3. Take the train from Sunshine Station to Ballarat Stationtrain train
    27h 14m
    $982–1,816

  2. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Melbourne Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane AMS - MEL
    3. Take the train from Sunshine Station to Ballarat Stationtrain train
    28h 14m
    $695–1,632

  3. Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport

    1. Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Bredatrain train
    2. Take the train from Breda to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    3. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane BRU - MEL
    4. Take the train from Sunshine Station to Ballarat Stationtrain train
    28h 9m
    $899–1,952

  4. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Melbourne Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Venlo to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane FRA - MEL
    3. Take the train from Sunshine Station to Ballarat Stationtrain train
    28h 39m
    $765–1,628

  5. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Avalon Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Venlo to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane plane DUS - AVV
    3. Take the train from Lara Station to Deer Park Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Deer Park Station to Ballarat Stationtrain train
    31h 52m
    $1,066–3,100

  6. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Venlo to Köln Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane CGN - MEL
    3. Take the train from Sunshine Station to Ballarat Stationtrain train
    34h 32m
    $887–1,944

  7. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Mount Gambier Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Venlo to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Mount Gambier Airport (MGB)plane plane DUS - MGB
    3. Take the bus from Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East to Ballarat Station/Lydiard Stbus bus
    33h 35m
    $837–2,456

Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration24h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$659Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 16,625.7 km
  • Duration: 27h 14m

What companies run services between America, Netherlands and Ballarat, VIC, Australia?

There is no direct connection from America to Ballarat. However, you can take the taxi to Horst-Sevenum, take the train to Venlo, take the train to Duesseldorf Hbf, take the train to D-Flughafen Terminal S, walk to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) airport, fly to Melbourne Airport (MEL), walk to Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr, take the bus to Sunshine Station/Dickson St, walk to Sunshine Station, then take the train to Ballarat Station. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Horst-Sevenum, take the train to Schiphol Airport Train Station, walk to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) airport, fly to Melbourne Airport (MEL), walk to Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr, take the bus to Sunshine Station/Dickson St, walk to Sunshine Station, then take the train to Ballarat Station.

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