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

The cheapest way to get from Ballarat to Burwood is to train and bus which costs $14 - $18 and takes 4h 3m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ballarat to Burwood is to drive which takes 1h 30m and costs $22 - $35.

Is there a direct bus between Ballarat and Burwood?

No, there is no direct bus from Ballarat to Burwood. However, there are services departing from Ballarat and arriving at McIntyre St/Burwood Hwy via Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr and Box Hill Bus Station/Station St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 32m.

Is there a direct train between Ballarat and Burwood?

No, there is no direct train from Ballarat station to Burwood. However, there are services departing from Ballarat Station and arriving at Elgar Rd/Burwood Hwy #62 via Flinders Street West/Flinders St #D6. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 40m.

How far is it from Ballarat to Burwood?

The distance between Ballarat and Burwood is 129 km. The road distance is 128.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Ballarat to Burwood without a car is to train and line 75 tram which takes 2h 40m and costs $14 - $18.

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

It takes approximately 2h 40m to get from Ballarat to Burwood, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ballarat to Burwood bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Ballarat to Burwood train from?

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

Where does the Ballarat to Burwood bus arrive?

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

Where does the Ballarat to Burwood train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Ballarat to Burwood?

Yes, the driving distance between Ballarat to Burwood is 128 km. It takes approximately 1h 30m to drive from Ballarat to Burwood.

Where can I stay near Burwood?

There are 5301+ hotels available in Burwood.

Ballarat to Burwood - 4 ways to travel via train, line 75 tram, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Ballarat to Burwood by train, tram, bus, or car

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Train, line 75 tram
best
1. Take the train from Ballarat Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Ballarat
2. Take the tram from Flinders Street West/Flinders St #D6 to Elgar Rd/Burwood Hwy #62tram 75
2h 40m
$15–18
Bus
1. Take the bus from Ballarat to Melbourne Airportbus
2. Take the bus from Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr to Box Hill Bus Station/Station Stbus Box Hill - Melbourne Airport
3h 32m
$86
Drive 128.5 km
1. Drive from Ballarat to Burwoodcar 128.5 km
1h 30m
$23–33
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Ballarat Station to Sunshine Stationtrain Ballarat
2. Take the bus from Sunshine Station/Dickson St to McIntyre St/Burwood Hwybus 903
4h 3m
$15–18

Ballarat to Burwood by train, foot, and tram

206Weekly Services

2h 40mAverage Duration

$15Cheapest Price

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Distance: 129.4 km
Duration: 2h 40m

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

You can take a bus from Ballarat to McIntyre St/Burwood Hwy via Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr and Box Hill Bus Station/Station St in around 3h 32m.

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