What is the cheapest way to get from Ballan to Southern Cross (Station)?

The cheapest way to get from Ballan to Southern Cross (Station) is to bus which costs $1 - $15 and takes 1h 24m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ballan to Southern Cross (Station)?

The fastest way to get from Ballan to Southern Cross (Station) is to drive which takes 55 min and costs $13 - $19.

Is there a direct bus between Ballan and Southern Cross (Station)?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ballan Station/Atkinson St station and arriving at Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 1h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Ballan and Southern Cross (Station)?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ballan Station station and arriving at Southern Cross Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 9m.

How far is it from Ballan to Southern Cross (Station)?

The distance between Ballan and Southern Cross (Station) is 79 km. The road distance is 73.6 km.

How do I travel from Ballan to Southern Cross (Station) without a car?

The best way to get from Ballan to Southern Cross (Station) without a car is to train which takes 1h 9m and costs $8 - $12.

How long does it take to get from Ballan to Southern Cross (Station)?

The train from Ballan Station to Southern Cross Station takes 1h 9m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Ballan to Southern Cross (Station) bus from?

Ballan to Southern Cross (Station) bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Ballan Station/Atkinson St.

Where do I catch the Ballan to Southern Cross (Station) train from?

Ballan to Southern Cross (Station) train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Ballan Station.

Train or bus from Ballan to Southern Cross (Station)?

The best way to get from Ballan to Southern Cross (Station) is to train which takes 1h 9m and costs $8 - $12. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $1 - $15 and takes 1h 24m.

Where does the Ballan to Southern Cross (Station) bus arrive?

Ballan to Southern Cross (Station) bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.

Where does the Ballan to Southern Cross (Station) train arrive?

Ballan to Southern Cross (Station) train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Southern Cross Station.

Can I drive from Ballan to Southern Cross (Station)?

Yes, the driving distance between Ballan to Southern Cross (Station) is 74 km. It takes approximately 55 min to drive from Ballan to Southern Cross (Station).

Where can I stay near Southern Cross (Station)?

There are 5296+ hotels available in Southern Cross (Station).

Ballan to Southern Cross (Station) - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Ballan to Southern Cross (Station) by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Ballan Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Ballarat
1h 9m
$8–12
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Ballan Station/Atkinson St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus Ballarat
1h 24m
$1–15
Drive 73.6 km
1. Drive from Ballan to Southern Cross (Station)car 73.6 km
55 min
$13–19
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Ballan to Southern Cross (Station)taxi 73.6 km
55 min
$170–210
Bus via Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr
1. Take the bus from Ballan to Melbourne Airportbus
2. Take the bus from Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr to Skybus Coach Terminalbus City - Melbourne Airport
1h 44m
$75

Ballan to Southern Cross (Station) by train

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1h 9mAverage Duration

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Distance: 78.8 km
Duration: 1h 9m

What companies run services between Ballan, VIC, Australia and Southern Cross (Station), VIC, Australia?

V/Line operates a train from Ballan Station to Southern Cross Station hourly. Tickets cost $8–12 and the journey takes 1h 9m. Alternatively, V-Line Buses operates a bus from Ballan Station/Atkinson St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St 5 times a week. Tickets cost $1–15 and the journey takes 1h 20m.

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