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

The cheapest way to get from Ballarat to Broadford is to train which costs $16 - $24 and takes 3h 14m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ballarat to Broadford is to drive which takes 2h 3m and costs $25 - $40.

Is there a direct bus between Ballarat and Broadford?

No, there is no direct bus from Ballarat to Broadford station. However, there are services departing from Ballarat and arriving at Broadford Station/High St via Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd and Broadmeadows Station/Pascoe Vale Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 59m.

Is there a direct train between Ballarat and Broadford?

No, there is no direct train from Ballarat station to Broadford station. However, there are services departing from Ballarat Station and arriving at Broadford Station via Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 14m.

How far is it from Ballarat to Broadford?

The distance between Ballarat and Broadford is 188 km. The road distance is 144.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Ballarat to Broadford without a car is to train which takes 3h 14m and costs $16 - $24.

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

It takes approximately 3h 14m to get from Ballarat to Broadford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ballarat to Broadford bus from?

Ballarat to Broadford bus services, operated by Ballarat Airport Shuttle Bus, depart from Ballarat station.

Where do I catch the Ballarat to Broadford train from?

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

Train or bus from Ballarat to Broadford?

The best way to get from Ballarat to Broadford is to train which takes 3h 14m and costs $16 - $24. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $55 - $75 and takes 3h 59m.

Where does the Ballarat to Broadford bus arrive?

Ballarat to Broadford bus services, operated by Ballarat Airport Shuttle Bus, arrive at Melbourne Airport station.

Where does the Ballarat to Broadford train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Ballarat to Broadford?

Yes, the driving distance between Ballarat to Broadford is 144 km. It takes approximately 2h 3m to drive from Ballarat to Broadford.

Where can I stay near Broadford?

There are 54+ hotels available in Broadford.

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

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There are 3 ways to get from Ballarat to Broadford 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 Southern Cross Station to Broadford Stationtrain Seymour
3h 14m
$17–24
Bus
1. Take the bus from Ballarat to Melbourne Airportbus
2. Take the bus from Broadmeadows Station/Pascoe Vale Rd to Broadford Station/High Stbus Seymour
3h 59m
$59–73
Drive 144.3 km
1. Drive from Ballarat to Broadfordcar 144.3 km
2h 3m
$26–38

Ballarat to Broadford by train

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Distance: 188.4 km
Duration: 3h 14m

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

You can take a train from Ballarat Station to Broadford Station via Southern Cross Station in around 3h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ballarat to Broadford Station/High St via Melbourne Airport, Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd, and Broadmeadows Station/Pascoe Vale Rd in around 3h 59m.

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