There are 5 ways to get from Ballarat to Barham by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Castlemaine Station/Kennedy Stbus
- Take the train from Castlemaine Station to Kerang Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Kerang Station/Boundary St to Keene St/Main Stbus
6h 25m$14–33Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Ballarat Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Ballarat
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Border Service Station/Murray Stbus Coach
6h 53m$13–41Train
- Take the train from Ballarat Station to Footscray Stationtrain Ballarat
- Take the train from Footscray Station to Kerang Stationtrain Bendigo
6h 27m$84–111Drive 245.6 km
- Drive from Ballarat to Barhamcar 245.6 km
3h 11m$44–64Bus
- Take the bus from Ballarat to Melbourne Airportbus
- Take the bus from Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd to Border Service Station/Murray Stbus Coach
6h 42m$56–79
Ballarat to Barham by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ballarat to Barham is to train and bus which costs $12 - $45 and takes 6h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Ballarat to Barham is to drive which takes 3h 11m and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Ballarat to Barham station. However, there are services departing from Ballarat and arriving at Border Service Station/Murray St via Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Ballarat station to Barham station. However, there are services departing from Ballarat Station and arriving at Kerang Station via Footscray Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 27m.
The distance between Ballarat and Barham is 297 km. The road distance is 245.6 km.
The best way to get from Ballarat to Barham without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 25m and costs $14 - $35.
It takes approximately 6h 25m to get from Ballarat to Barham, including transfers.
Ballarat to Barham bus services, operated by Ballarat Airport Shuttle Bus, depart from Ballarat station.
Ballarat to Barham train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Ballarat Station.
The best way to get from Ballarat to Barham is to train which takes 6h 27m and costs $80 - $120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $55 - $80 and takes 6h 42m.
What companies run services between Ballarat, VIC, Australia and Barham, NSW, Australia?
You can take a train from Ballarat Station to Barham via Footscray Station and Kerang Station in around 6h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ballarat to Border Service Station/Murray St via Melbourne Airport and Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd in around 6h 42m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Castlemaine Station to Kerang Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $9–13
Train from Ballarat Station to Footscray Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $8–12
Train from Footscray Station to Kerang Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $10–14
Train from Ballarat Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $8–12
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Castlemaine Station/Kennedy St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–15
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd to Border Service Station/Murray St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–27
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Border Service Station/Murray St
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- Transport Victoria
Bus from Kerang Station/Boundary St to Keene St/Main St
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Phone
- 03 5333 4181
- [email protected]
- Website
- airportshuttlebus.com.au
Bus from Ballarat to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $52
- Schedules at
- airportshuttlebus.com.au
- Book at
- airportshuttlebus.com.au
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More Questions & Answers
Ballarat to Barham bus services, operated by Ballarat Airport Shuttle Bus, arrive at Melbourne Airport station.
Ballarat to Barham train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Footscray Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ballarat to Barham is 246 km. It takes approximately 3h 11m to drive from Ballarat to Barham.
There are 20+ hotels available in Barham.














