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How to get fromBallarat to Cabooltureby train, plane, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus

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There are 9 ways to get from Ballarat to Caboolture by train, plane, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus

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  1. Train to Melbourne Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport, train

    best
    1. Take the train from Ballarat Station to Melton Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane MEL - BNE
    3. Take the train from Eagle Junction station, platform 4 to Caboolture station, platform 3train train
    6h 55m
    $166–343

  2. Train to Melbourne Airport, fly to Gold Coast Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Ballarat Station to Melton Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane plane MEL - OOL
    3. Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 3train train
    4. Take the train from Central station, platform 6 to Caboolture station, platform 3train train
    9h 8m
    $129–409

  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 Roma Street Stationtrain train 31
    4. Take the train from Roma Street to Caboolture station, platform 3train train
    29h 43m
    $172–686

  4. 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 to Brisbanebus bus
    30h 49m
    $262–544

  5. Drive  1,739.9 km

    1. Drive from Ballarat to Caboolturecar car 1,739.9 km
    20h 3m
    $315–455

  6. Train, train to Avalon Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport

    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 Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane AVV - BNE
    4. Take the train from Eagle Junction station, platform 4 to Caboolture station, platform 3train train
    7h 33m
    $158–525

  7. Train to Melbourne Airport, fly to Sunshine Coast Airport, line 615 bus, train

    1. Take the train from Ballarat Station to Melton Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)plane plane MEL - MCY
    3. Take the bus from Maroochydore station, platform 1 to Landsborough station, stop Abus bus
    4. Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Caboolture station, platform 2train train
    9h 16m
    $189–598

  8. Train, train to Avalon Airport, fly to Gold Coast Airport

    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 Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane plane AVV - OOL
    4. Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 3train train
    5. Take the train from Central station, platform 6 to Caboolture station, platform 3train train
    9h 46m
    $181–441

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ballarat Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Liverpoolbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus bus
    4. Take the train from Roma Street to Caboolture station, platform 3train train
    33h 26m
    $205–471

Ballarat to Caboolture by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration29h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket$172Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,541.7 km
  • Duration: 6h 55m

What companies run services between Ballarat, VIC, Australia and Caboolture, QLD, Australia?

You can take a train from Ballarat Station to Caboolture station, platform 3 via Southern Cross, Central Station, Roma Street Station, and Roma Street in around 29h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Caboolture station, stop B via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St, Central Station, Brisbane, Brisbane Roma Street, Burpengary Bruce Highway, and Eastern Service Rd at Creek Road in around 30h 49m.

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