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

The cheapest way to get from Ballarat to Caulfield Racecourse is to train which costs $14 - $18 and takes 2h 6m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ballarat to Caulfield Racecourse is to drive which takes 1h 32m and costs $21 - $35.

Is there a direct bus between Ballarat and Caulfield Racecourse?

No, there is no direct bus from Ballarat to Caulfield Racecourse. However, there are services departing from Ballarat and arriving at Southern Cross Coach Terminal via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 14m.

Is there a direct train between Ballarat and Caulfield Racecourse?

No, there is no direct train from Ballarat station to Caulfield Racecourse station. However, there are services departing from Ballarat Station and arriving at Caulfield Station via Southern Cross Station and Flinders Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 6m.

How far is it from Ballarat to Caulfield Racecourse?

The distance between Ballarat and Caulfield Racecourse is 126 km. The road distance is 121.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Ballarat to Caulfield Racecourse without a car is to train which takes 2h 6m and costs $14 - $18.

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

It takes approximately 2h 6m to get from Ballarat to Caulfield Racecourse, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ballarat to Caulfield Racecourse bus from?

Ballarat to Caulfield Racecourse bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Ballarat station.

Where do I catch the Ballarat to Caulfield Racecourse train from?

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

Train or bus from Ballarat to Caulfield Racecourse?

The best way to get from Ballarat to Caulfield Racecourse is to train which takes 2h 6m and costs $14 - $18. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $107 - $111 and takes 2h 14m.

Where does the Ballarat to Caulfield Racecourse bus arrive?

Ballarat to Caulfield Racecourse bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Southern Cross Coach Terminal station.

Where does the Ballarat to Caulfield Racecourse train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Ballarat to Caulfield Racecourse?

Yes, the driving distance between Ballarat to Caulfield Racecourse is 121 km. It takes approximately 1h 32m to drive from Ballarat to Caulfield Racecourse.

Where can I stay near Caulfield Racecourse?

There are 5128+ hotels available in Caulfield Racecourse.

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

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1. Take the train from Ballarat Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Ballarat
2h 6m
$15–18
Bus
1. Take the bus from Ballarat to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus Melbourne
2h 14m
$107–111
Drive 121.3 km
1. Drive from Ballarat to Caulfield Racecoursecar 121.3 km
1h 32m
$22–32

Ballarat to Caulfield Racecourse by train and foot

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Distance: 125.8 km
Duration: 2h 6m

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

V/Line operates a train from Ballarat Station to Southern Cross Station hourly. Tickets cost $8–12 and the journey takes 1h 28m. Alternatively, Firefly Express operates a bus from Ballarat to Southern Cross Coach Terminal once daily. Tickets cost $95–99 and the journey takes 1h 35m.

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