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How to get fromBallarat to Armidaleby train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Train to Melbourne Airport, fly to Armidale

    best
    1. Take the train from Ballarat Station to Melton Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Armidale (ARM)plane plane MEL - ARM
    8h 2m
    $420–565

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Ballarat Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Central Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Central Station to Fassifern Stationtrain train Ccn
    4. Take the train from Fassifern Station to Armidale Stationtrain train 223
    24h 8m
    $110–377

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Ballarat Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Southern Cross to Central Stationtrain train 622 / ...
    3. Take the train from Central Station to Armidale Stationtrain train 223
    23h 32m
    $131–315

  4. Drive 1,268.9 km

    1. Drive from Ballarat to Armidalecar car 1,268.9 km
    15h 11m
    $226–327

  5. Train, train to Avalon Airport, fly to Armidale

    1. Take the train from Ballarat Station to Deer Park Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Deer Park Station to Lara Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Armidale (ARM)plane plane AVV - ARM
    8h 39m
    $185–733

  6. Train to Melbourne Airport, fly to Coffs Harbour Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Ballarat Station to Melton Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS)plane plane MEL - CFS
    3. Take the bus from Coffs Harbour Airport to Armidale Visitor Information Centrebus bus
    9h 22m
    $318–671

  7. Train to Melbourne Airport, fly to Tamworth, bus

    1. Take the train from Ballarat Station to Melton Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Tamworth (TMW)plane plane MEL - TMW
    3. Take the bus from Tamworth Station to Armidale Visitor Information Centrebus bus
    9h 48m
    $478–721

  8. Train, train to Avalon Airport, fly to Tamworth, bus

    1. Take the train from Ballarat Station to Deer Park Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Deer Park Station to Lara Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Tamworth (TMW)plane plane AVV - TMW
    4. Take the bus from Tamworth Station to Armidale Visitor Information Centrebus bus
    10h 31m
    $483–889

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Central Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Armidale Station, Coach Stopbus bus
    24h 44m
    $139–249

Ballarat to Armidale by train and bus

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration23h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$131Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,128.3 km
  • Duration: 8h 2m

What companies run services between Ballarat, VIC, Australia and Armidale, NSW, Australia?

You can take a train from Ballarat Station to Queen Elizabeth Dr Shops, Queen Elizabeth Dr via Southern Cross, Central Station, Armidale Station, and Armidale Station, Coach Stop in around 23h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Queen Elizabeth Dr Shops, Queen Elizabeth Dr via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St, Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1, and Armidale Station, Coach Stop in around 24h 44m.

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