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

The cheapest way to get from Ballarat to Chelsea is to train which costs $14 - $18 and takes 2h 33m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ballarat to Chelsea is to drive which takes 1h 44m and costs $25 - $40.

Is there a direct bus between Ballarat and Chelsea?

No, there is no direct bus from Ballarat to Chelsea. However, there are services departing from Ballarat and arriving at Chelsea via Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 56m.

Is there a direct train between Ballarat and Chelsea?

No, there is no direct train from Ballarat station to Chelsea station. However, there are services departing from Ballarat Station and arriving at Chelsea Station via Southern Cross Station and Flinders Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 33m.

How far is it from Ballarat to Chelsea?

The distance between Ballarat and Chelsea is 147 km. The road distance is 142.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Ballarat to Chelsea without a car is to train which takes 2h 33m and costs $14 - $18.

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

It takes approximately 2h 33m to get from Ballarat to Chelsea, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ballarat to Chelsea bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Ballarat to Chelsea train from?

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

Train or bus from Ballarat to Chelsea?

The best way to get from Ballarat to Chelsea is to train which takes 2h 33m and costs $14 - $18. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $80 and takes 3h 56m.

Where does the Ballarat to Chelsea bus arrive?

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

Where does the Ballarat to Chelsea train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Ballarat to Chelsea?

Yes, the driving distance between Ballarat to Chelsea is 143 km. It takes approximately 1h 44m to drive from Ballarat to Chelsea.

How do I get a bus ticket from Ballarat to Chelsea?

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Where can I stay near Chelsea?

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Ballarat to Chelsea - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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1. Take the train from Ballarat Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Ballarat
2. Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Chelsea Stationtrain Frankston
2h 33m
$15–18
Bus
1. Take the bus from Ballarat to Melbourne Airportbus
2. Take the bus from Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr to Chelseabus Frankston - Melbourne Airport
3h 56m
$80
Drive 142.8 km
1. Drive from Ballarat to Chelseacar 142.8 km
1h 44m
$26–37
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Ballarat Station to Sunshine Stationtrain Ballarat
2. Take the bus from Sunshine Station/Dickson St to Mordialloc SC/Centre Waybus 903
5h 29m
$21–24

Ballarat to Chelsea by train

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Distance: 147 km
Duration: 2h 33m

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

You can take a train from Ballarat Station to Chelsea Station via Southern Cross Station and Flinders Street Station in around 2h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ballarat to Chelsea via Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr in around 3h 56m.

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