What is the cheapest way to get from Ballarat to Beaconsfield?

The cheapest way to get from Ballarat to Beaconsfield is to train and bus which costs $20 - $24 and takes 5h 19m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ballarat to Beaconsfield?

The fastest way to get from Ballarat to Beaconsfield is to drive which takes 1h 52m and costs $28 - $45.

Is there a direct train between Ballarat and Beaconsfield?

No, there is no direct train from Ballarat station to Beaconsfield station. However, there are services departing from Ballarat Station and arriving at Beaconsfield Station via Southern Cross Station/Collins St #D14 and Town Hall Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 46m.

How far is it from Ballarat to Beaconsfield?

The distance between Ballarat and Beaconsfield is 160 km. The road distance is 162 km.

How do I travel from Ballarat to Beaconsfield without a car?

The best way to get from Ballarat to Beaconsfield without a car is to train which takes 2h 46m and costs $20 - $24.

How long does it take to get from Ballarat to Beaconsfield?

It takes approximately 2h 46m to get from Ballarat to Beaconsfield, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ballarat to Beaconsfield train from?

Ballarat to Beaconsfield train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Ballarat Station.

Where does the Ballarat to Beaconsfield train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Ballarat to Beaconsfield?

Yes, the driving distance between Ballarat to Beaconsfield is 162 km. It takes approximately 1h 52m to drive from Ballarat to Beaconsfield.

Where can I stay near Beaconsfield?

There are 422+ hotels available in Beaconsfield.

Ballarat to Beaconsfield - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Ballarat to Beaconsfield by train, bus, or car

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1. Take the train from Ballarat Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Ballarat
2. Take the train from Town Hall Station to Beaconsfield Stationtrain Pakenham
2h 46m
$21–24
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Ballarat Station to Sunshine Stationtrain Ballarat
2. Take the bus from Sunshine Station/Dickson St to Oakleigh Station/Portman Stbus 903
5h 19m
$21–24
Drive 162 km
1. Drive from Ballarat to Beaconsfieldcar 162 km
1h 52m
$29–42

Ballarat to Beaconsfield by train and tram

206Weekly Services

2h 46mAverage Duration

$21Cheapest Price

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Distance: 160.1 km
Duration: 2h 46m

What companies run services between Ballarat, VIC, Australia and Beaconsfield, VIC, Australia?

You can take a train from Ballarat Station to Beaconsfield Station via Southern Cross Station, Southern Cross Station/Collins St #D14, Melbourne Town Hall/Collins St #6, and Town Hall Station in around 2h 46m.

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