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

The cheapest way to get from Ballarat to Caulfield is to train and line 64 tram which costs $20 - $24 and takes 2h 21m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ballarat to Caulfield is to drive which takes 1h 27m and costs $22 - $35.

Is there a direct bus between Ballarat and Caulfield?

No, there is no direct bus from Ballarat to Caulfield station. However, there are services departing from Ballarat and arriving at Elsternwick Station/Horne St via Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 31m.

Is there a direct train between Ballarat and Caulfield?

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.

How far is it from Ballarat to Caulfield?

The distance between Ballarat and Caulfield is 125 km. The road distance is 123.3 km.

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

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.

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

It takes approximately 2h 21m to get from Ballarat to Caulfield, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ballarat to Caulfield bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Ballarat to Caulfield train from?

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

Where does the Ballarat to Caulfield bus arrive?

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

Where does the Ballarat to Caulfield train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Ballarat to Caulfield?

Yes, the driving distance between Ballarat to Caulfield is 123 km. It takes approximately 1h 27m to drive from Ballarat to Caulfield.

Where can I stay near Caulfield?

There are 5244+ hotels available in Caulfield.

Ballarat to Caulfield - 3 ways to travel via train, line 64 tram, bus, and car

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

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Train, line 64 tram
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1. Take the train from Ballarat Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Ballarat
2. Take the tram from Federation Square/Swanston St #13 to Sylverly Gr/Hawthorn Rd #55tram 64
2h 21m
$21–24
Bus
1. Take the bus from Ballarat to Melbourne Airportbus
2. Take the bus from Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr to Elsternwick Station/Horne Stbus Frankston - Melbourne Airport
3h 31m
$86
Drive 123.3 km
1. Drive from Ballarat to Caulfieldcar 123.3 km
1h 27m
$23–32

Ballarat to Caulfield by train and tram

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2h 21mAverage Duration

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Distance: 125.1 km
Duration: 2h 21m

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

You can take a bus from Ballarat to Hawthorn Rd/Glenhuntly Rd #51 via Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr, Elsternwick Station/Horne St, and Elsternwick in around 3h 31m.

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