There are 4 ways to get from Ballan to Horsham by bus, train, or car
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Bus via Ballarat
best- Take the bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Coach Terminal/24 Roberts Avebus Coach
4h$2–100Train
- Take the train from Ballan Station to Ararat Stationtrain Ballarat
- Take the train from Ararat Station to Horsham Stationtrain The Overland
4h 8m$54–107Drive 220.6 km
- Drive from Ballan to Horshamcar 220.6 km
2h 31m$40–57Bus
- Take the bus from Bacchus Marsh to Horshambus Adelaide
5h 1m$109–116
Ballan to Horsham by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ballan to Horsham is to drive which costs $35 - $60 and takes 2h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Ballan to Horsham is to drive which takes 2h 31m and costs $35 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Ballan to Horsham. However, there are services departing from Ballan and arriving at Coach Terminal/24 Roberts Ave via Ballarat Station/Lydiard St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h.
No, there is no direct train from Ballan station to Horsham station. However, there are services departing from Ballan Station and arriving at Horsham Station via Ararat Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 8m.
The distance between Ballan and Horsham is 226 km. The road distance is 220.6 km.
The best way to get from Ballan to Horsham without a car is to bus via Ballarat which takes 4h and costs $2 - $100.
It takes approximately 4h to get from Ballan to Horsham, including transfers.
Ballan to Horsham bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St.
Ballan to Horsham train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Ballan Station.
The best way to get from Ballan to Horsham is to bus via Ballarat which takes 4h and costs $2 - $100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $50 - $110 and takes 4h 8m.
What companies run services between Ballan, VIC, Australia and Horsham, VIC, Australia?
V-Line Buses operates a bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Coach Terminal/24 Roberts Ave once daily. Tickets cost $2–22 and the journey takes 2h 35m. Firefly Express also services this route once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ballan Station to Horsham Station via Ararat Station in around 4h 8m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Ballan Station to Ararat Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
- Phone
- 1800 703 357
- [email protected]
- Website
- journeybeyondrail.com.au
Train from Ararat Station to Horsham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- https://www.journeybeyondrail.com.au/journeys/overland/
- Red Standard Readyrail
- $45–55
- Red Standard Everyday
- $45–55
- Red Premium Readyrail
- $70–85
- Red Premium Everyday
- $75–95
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Coach Terminal/24 Roberts Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–22
- 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
- 1300 730 740
- [email protected]
- Website
- fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Coach Terminal/24 Roberts Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Bacchus Marsh to Horsham
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
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More Questions & Answers
Ballan to Horsham bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Coach Terminal/24 Roberts Ave station.
Ballan to Horsham train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Ararat Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ballan to Horsham is 221 km. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from Ballan to Horsham.
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