There are 3 ways to get from Ballarat to Caulfield by train, tram, bus, or car
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Train, line 64 tram
best- Take the train from Ballarat Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Ballarat
- Take the tram from Federation Square/Swanston St #13 to Sylverly Gr/Hawthorn Rd #55tram 64
2h 21m$21–24Bus
- Take the bus from Ballarat to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus Melbourne
- Take the bus from Bourke St/Queen St to Prentice St/Kooyong Rdbus 605
2h 39m$69–72Drive 123.3 km
- Drive from Ballarat to Caulfieldcar 123.3 km
1h 27m$22–32
Ballarat to Caulfield by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ballarat to Caulfield is to train and line 64 tram which costs $20 - $24 and takes 2h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Ballarat to Caulfield is to drive which takes 1h 27m and costs $21 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Ballarat to Caulfield. However, there are services departing from Ballarat and arriving at Prentice St/Kooyong Rd via Bourke St/Queen St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Ballarat station to Caulfield. However, there are services departing from Ballarat Station and arriving at Sylverly Gr/Hawthorn Rd #55 via Southern Cross Station and Federation Square/Swanston St #13. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 21m.
The distance between Ballarat and Caulfield is 125 km. The road distance is 123.3 km.
The best way to get from Ballarat to Caulfield without a car is to train and line 64 tram which takes 2h 21m and costs $20 - $24.
It takes approximately 2h 21m to get from Ballarat to Caulfield, including transfers.
Ballarat to Caulfield bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Ballarat station.
Ballarat to Caulfield train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Ballarat Station.
Ballarat to Caulfield bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Southern Cross Coach Terminal station.
What companies run services between Ballarat, VIC, Australia and Caulfield, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Ballarat to Prentice St/Kooyong Rd via Southern Cross Coach Terminal and Bourke St/Queen St in around 2h 39m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
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
- 1300 730 740
- [email protected]
- Website
- Firefly Express
Bus from Ballarat to Southern Cross Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $63–66
- Website
- Firefly Express
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More Questions & Answers
Ballarat to Caulfield train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Southern Cross Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ballarat to Caulfield is 123 km. It takes approximately 1h 27m to drive from Ballarat to Caulfield.
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