There are 5 ways to get from Ballan to Caulfield by train, tram, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 64 tram
best- Take the train from Ballan Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Ballarat
- Take the tram from Federation Square/Swanston St #13 to Sylverly Gr/Hawthorn Rd #55tram 64
2h 3m$20–23Bus, line 64 tram
cheapest- Take the bus from Ballan Station/Atkinson St to Footscray Station/Irving Stbus Ballarat
- Take the tram from Federation Square/Swanston St #13 to Sylverly Gr/Hawthorn Rd #55tram 64
3h 1m$13–27Drive 87.8 km
- Drive from Ballan to Caulfieldcar 87.8 km
1h 4m$16–23Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ballan to Caulfieldtaxi 87.8 km
1h 4m$200–250Bus
- Take the bus from Ballan to Melbourne Airportbus
- Take the bus from Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr to Elsternwick Station/Horne Stbus Frankston - Melbourne Airport
3h 6m$81
Ballan to Caulfield by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ballan to Caulfield is to drive which costs $15 - $23 and takes 1h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Ballan to Caulfield is to drive which takes 1h 4m and costs $15 - $23.
No, there is no direct bus from Ballan to Caulfield station. However, there are services departing from Ballan and arriving at Elsternwick Station/Horne St via Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Ballan station to Caulfield. However, there are services departing from Ballan Station and arriving at Sylverly Gr/Hawthorn Rd #55 via Southern Cross Station and Federation Square/Swanston St #13. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 3m.
The distance between Ballan and Caulfield is 91 km. The road distance is 87.8 km.
The best way to get from Ballan to Caulfield without a car is to train and line 64 tram which takes 2h 3m and costs $20 - $24.
It takes approximately 2h 3m to get from Ballan to Caulfield, including transfers.
Ballan to Caulfield bus services, operated by Ballarat Airport Shuttle Bus, depart from Ballan station.
Ballan to Caulfield train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Ballan Station.
Ballan to Caulfield bus services, operated by Ballarat Airport Shuttle Bus, arrive at Melbourne Airport station.
What companies run services between Ballan, VIC, Australia and Caulfield, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Ballan to Hawthorn Rd/Glenhuntly Rd #51 via Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr, Elsternwick Station/Horne St, and Elsternwick in around 3h 6m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Ballan Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- yarratrams.com.au
Tram from Federation Square/Swanston St #13 to Sylverly Gr/Hawthorn Rd #55
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://yarratrams.com.au/
- Daily
- $11
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Tram from Federation Square/Swanston St #13 to Sylverly Gr/Hawthorn Rd #55
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://yarratrams.com.au/
- Daily
- $11
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Ballan Station/Atkinson St to Footscray Station/Irving St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–15
- 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
- Phone
- 03 5333 4181
- [email protected]
- Website
- airportshuttlebus.com.au
Bus from Ballan to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $47
- Schedules at
- airportshuttlebus.com.au
- Book at
- airportshuttlebus.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 759 287
- [email protected]
- Website
- skybus.com.au
Bus from Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr to Elsternwick Station/Horne St
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $28
- Website
- https://www.skybus.com.au
- Schedules at
- https://www.skybus.com.au/timetables/
- Book at
- https://www.skybus.com.au/buy-tickets/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Estimated price
- $200–250
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 Caulfield train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Southern Cross Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ballan to Caulfield is 88 km. It takes approximately 1h 4m to drive from Ballan to Caulfield.
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