There are 4 ways to get from Ballan to Ballarat–Skipton Rail Trail by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Ballan Station to Ballarat Stationtrain Ballarat
23 min$8–11Drive 35.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Ballan to Ballarat–Skipton Rail Trailcar 35.1 km
25 min$7–9Bus
- Take the bus from Ballan to Ballaratbus
27 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Ballan to Ballarat–Skipton Rail Trailtaxi 35.1 km
25 min$85–110
Ballan to Ballarat–Skipton Rail Trail by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ballan to Ballarat–Skipton Rail Trail is to drive which costs $6 - $9 and takes 25 min.
The fastest way to get from Ballan to Ballarat–Skipton Rail Trail is to train which takes 23 min and costs $8 - $11.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ballan and arriving at Ballarat. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ballan Station station and arriving at Ballarat Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.
The distance between Ballan and Ballarat–Skipton Rail Trail is 35 km. The road distance is 35.1 km.
The best way to get from Ballan to Ballarat–Skipton Rail Trail without a car is to train which takes 23 min and costs $8 - $11.
The train from Ballan Station to Ballarat Station takes 21 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Ballan to Ballarat–Skipton Rail Trail bus services, operated by Ballarat Airport Shuttle Bus, depart from Ballan station.
Ballan to Ballarat–Skipton Rail Trail train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Ballan Station.
The best way to get from Ballan to Ballarat–Skipton Rail Trail is to train which takes 23 min and costs $8 - $11. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 27 min.
What companies run services between Ballan, VIC, Australia and Ballarat–Skipton Rail Trail, VIC, Australia?
V/Line operates a train from Ballan Station to Ballarat Station hourly. Tickets cost $8–11 and the journey takes 21 min. Alternatively, Ballarat Airport Shuttle Bus operates a bus from Ballan to Ballarat every 3 hours, and the journey takes 25 min.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Ballan Station to Ballarat Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $8–11
- Phone
- 03 5333 4181
- [email protected]
- Website
- airportshuttlebus.com.au
Bus from Ballan to Ballarat
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- airportshuttlebus.com.au
- Book at
- airportshuttlebus.com.au
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Estimated price
- $85–110
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 Ballarat–Skipton Rail Trail bus services, operated by Ballarat Airport Shuttle Bus, arrive at Ballarat station.
Ballan to Ballarat–Skipton Rail Trail train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Ballarat Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ballan to Ballarat–Skipton Rail Trail is 35 km. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from Ballan to Ballarat–Skipton Rail Trail.
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