What is the cheapest way to get from Ballan to Cranbourne?

The cheapest way to get from Ballan to Cranbourne is to train which costs $14 - $18 and takes 2h 24m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ballan to Cranbourne?

The fastest way to get from Ballan to Cranbourne is to drive which takes 1h 28m and costs $22 - $35.

Is there a direct train between Ballan and Cranbourne?

No, there is no direct train from Ballan station to Cranbourne station. However, there are services departing from Ballan Station and arriving at Cranbourne Station via Footscray Station and Town Hall Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 24m.

How far is it from Ballan to Cranbourne?

The distance between Ballan and Cranbourne is 124 km. The road distance is 127.1 km.

How do I travel from Ballan to Cranbourne without a car?

The best way to get from Ballan to Cranbourne without a car is to train which takes 2h 24m and costs $14 - $18.

How long does it take to get from Ballan to Cranbourne?

It takes approximately 2h 24m to get from Ballan to Cranbourne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ballan to Cranbourne bus from?

Ballan to Cranbourne bus services, operated by Ballarat Airport Shuttle Bus, depart from Ballan station.

Where do I catch the Ballan to Cranbourne train from?

Ballan to Cranbourne train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Ballan Station.

Train or bus from Ballan to Cranbourne?

The best way to get from Ballan to Cranbourne is to train which takes 2h 24m and costs $14 - $18. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $81 and takes 4h 28m.

Where does the Ballan to Cranbourne bus arrive?

Ballan to Cranbourne bus services, operated by Ballarat Airport Shuttle Bus, arrive at Melbourne Airport station.

Where does the Ballan to Cranbourne train arrive?

Ballan to Cranbourne train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Footscray Station.

Can I drive from Ballan to Cranbourne?

Yes, the driving distance between Ballan to Cranbourne is 127 km. It takes approximately 1h 28m to drive from Ballan to Cranbourne.

Where can I stay near Cranbourne?

There are 409+ hotels available in Cranbourne.

Ballan to Cranbourne - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

Q: Is there a direct bus between Ballan and Cranbourne?

No, there is no direct bus from Ballan to Cranbourne. However, there are services departing from Ballan and arriving at Cranbourne Integrated Care/Sladen St via Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr and Frankston Railway Station/Fletcher Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 28m.

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There are 4 ways to get from Ballan to Cranbourne by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Ballan Station to Footscray Stationtrain Ballarat
2. Take the train from Town Hall Station to Cranbourne Stationtrain Cranbourne
2h 24m
$14–17
Bus
1. Take the bus from Ballan to Melbourne Airportbus
2. Take the bus from Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr to Frankstonbus Frankston - Melbourne Airport
4h 28m
$81
Drive 127.1 km
1. Drive from Ballan to Cranbournecar 127.1 km
1h 28m
$23–33
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Ballan Station to Sunshine Stationtrain Ballarat
2. Take the bus from Sunshine Station/Dickson St to Oakleigh Station/Portman Stbus 903
5h 42m
$26–29

Ballan to Cranbourne by train

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Distance: 124.5 km
Duration: 2h 24m

What companies run services between Ballan, VIC, Australia and Cranbourne, VIC, Australia?

You can take a train from Ballan Station to Cranbourne Station via Footscray Station and Town Hall Station in around 2h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ballan to Cranbourne Integrated Care/Sladen St via Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr and Frankston Railway Station/Fletcher Rd in around 4h 28m.

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