What is the cheapest way to get from Ballarat (Station) to Frankston (Station)?

The cheapest way to get from Ballarat (Station) to Frankston (Station) is to train which costs $14 - $18 and takes 2h 48m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ballarat (Station) to Frankston (Station)?

The fastest way to get from Ballarat (Station) to Frankston (Station) is to drive which takes 1h 55m and costs $26 - $40.

Is there a direct bus between Ballarat (Station) and Frankston (Station)?

No, there is no direct bus from Ballarat (Station) to Frankston (Station). However, there are services departing from Ballarat and arriving at Frankston via Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 12m.

Is there a direct train between Ballarat (Station) and Frankston (Station)?

No, there is no direct train from Ballarat (Station) station to Frankston (Station) station. However, there are services departing from Ballarat Station and arriving at Frankston Station via Southern Cross Station and Flinders Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 48m.

How far is it from Ballarat (Station) to Frankston (Station)?

The distance between Ballarat (Station) and Frankston (Station) is 157 km. The road distance is 151.9 km.

How do I travel from Ballarat (Station) to Frankston (Station) without a car?

The best way to get from Ballarat (Station) to Frankston (Station) without a car is to train which takes 2h 48m and costs $14 - $18.

How long does it take to get from Ballarat (Station) to Frankston (Station)?

It takes approximately 2h 48m to get from Ballarat (Station) to Frankston (Station), including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ballarat (Station) to Frankston (Station) bus from?

Ballarat (Station) to Frankston (Station) bus services, operated by Ballarat Airport Shuttle Bus, depart from Ballarat station.

Where do I catch the Ballarat (Station) to Frankston (Station) train from?

Ballarat (Station) to Frankston (Station) train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Ballarat Station.

Train or bus from Ballarat (Station) to Frankston (Station)?

The best way to get from Ballarat (Station) to Frankston (Station) is to train which takes 2h 48m and costs $14 - $18. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $80 and takes 4h 12m.

Where does the Ballarat (Station) to Frankston (Station) bus arrive?

Ballarat (Station) to Frankston (Station) bus services, operated by Ballarat Airport Shuttle Bus, arrive at Melbourne Airport station.

Where does the Ballarat (Station) to Frankston (Station) train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Ballarat (Station) to Frankston (Station)?

Yes, the driving distance between Ballarat (Station) to Frankston (Station) is 152 km. It takes approximately 1h 55m to drive from Ballarat (Station) to Frankston (Station).

How do I get a bus ticket from Ballarat (Station) to Frankston (Station)?

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Ballarat (Station) to Frankston (Station) - 4 ways to travel via train, and bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Ballarat (Station) to Frankston (Station) by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Ballarat Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Ballarat
2. Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Frankston Stationtrain Frankston
2h 48m
$15–18
Bus
1. Take the bus from Ballarat to Melbourne Airportbus
2. Take the bus from Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr to Frankstonbus Frankston - Melbourne Airport
4h 12m
$80
Drive 151.9 km
1. Drive from Ballarat (Station) to Frankston (Station)car 151.9 km
1h 55m
$27–39
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Ballarat Station to Sunshine Stationtrain Ballarat
2. Take the bus from Sunshine Station/Dickson St to Mordialloc SC/Centre Waybus 903
5h 45m
$21–24

Ballarat (Station) to Frankston (Station) by train

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Distance: 157.4 km
Duration: 2h 48m

What companies run services between Ballarat (Station), VIC, Australia and Frankston (Station), VIC, Australia?

You can take a train from Ballarat Station to Frankston Station via Southern Cross Station and Flinders Street Station in around 2h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ballarat to Frankston via Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr in around 4h 12m.

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