There are 4 ways to get from Ballan to Bacchus Marsh by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Ballan Station to Bacchus Marsh Stationtrain Ballarat
18 min$8–11Drive 23.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Ballan to Bacchus Marshcar 23.4 km
17 min$5–7Bus
- Take the bus from Ballan to Bacchus Marshbus
33 min$6–17Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ballan to Bacchus Marshtaxi 23.4 km
17 min$55–75
Ballan to Bacchus Marsh by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ballan to Bacchus Marsh is to drive which costs $4 - $7 and takes 17 min.
The fastest way to get from Ballan to Bacchus Marsh is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs $55 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Ballan to Bacchus Marsh. However, there are services departing from Ballan and arriving at Main St/Gisborne Rd via Bacchus Marsh Station/Station St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ballan Station station and arriving at Bacchus Marsh Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18 min.
The distance between Ballan and Bacchus Marsh is 28 km. The road distance is 23.4 km.
The best way to get from Ballan to Bacchus Marsh without a car is to train which takes 18 min and costs $8 - $11.
The train from Ballan Station to Bacchus Marsh Station takes 18 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Ballan to Bacchus Marsh bus services, operated by Ballarat Airport Shuttle Bus, depart from Ballan station.
Ballan to Bacchus Marsh train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Ballan Station.
The best way to get from Ballan to Bacchus Marsh is to train which takes 18 min and costs $8 - $11. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $6 - $17 and takes 33 min.
What companies run services between Ballan, VIC, Australia and Bacchus Marsh, VIC, Australia?
V/Line operates a train from Ballan Station to Bacchus Marsh Station hourly. Tickets cost $8–11 and the journey takes 18 min. Alternatively, Ballarat Airport Shuttle Bus operates a bus from Ballan to Bacchus Marsh every 3 hours, and the journey takes 15 min. V-Line Buses also services this route 5 times a week.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Ballan Station to Bacchus Marsh Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–11
- Phone
- 03 5333 4181
- [email protected]
- Website
- airportshuttlebus.com.au
Bus from Ballan to Bacchus Marsh
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- airportshuttlebus.com.au
- Book at
- airportshuttlebus.com.au
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Ballan to Bacchus Marsh
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1–11
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Estimated price
- $55–75
Bacchus March Darley Cabs
- Phone
- 1300 153 003
- Website
- bacchusmarshdarleycabs.com.au
Daylesford Area Taxis
- Phone
- +61 3 5348 1111
- Website
- 131008.com
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More Questions & Answers
Ballan to Bacchus Marsh bus services, operated by Ballarat Airport Shuttle Bus, arrive at Bacchus Marsh station.
Ballan to Bacchus Marsh train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Bacchus Marsh Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ballan to Bacchus Marsh is 23 km. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Ballan to Bacchus Marsh.
There are 74+ hotels available in Bacchus Marsh.









