There are 3 ways to get from Ballarat to Churchill by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Ballarat Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Ballarat
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Morwell Stationtrain Traralgon
5h 2m$24–31Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus Coach / ...
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Morwell Station/Princes Drbus Traralgon
5h 34m$10–41Drive 273.6 km
- Drive from Ballarat to Churchillcar 273.6 km
3h 4m$49–71
Ballarat to Churchill by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ballarat to Churchill is to bus which costs $9 - $45 and takes 5h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Ballarat to Churchill is to drive which takes 3h 4m and costs $45 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Ballarat station to Churchill. However, there are services departing from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St and arriving at Federation University/Northways Rd via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St and Morwell Bus Interchange/Commercial Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Ballarat station to Churchill station. However, there are services departing from Ballarat Station and arriving at Morwell Station via Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 2m.
The distance between Ballarat and Churchill is 271 km. The road distance is 273.6 km.
The best way to get from Ballarat to Churchill without a car is to train which takes 5h 2m and costs $23 - $35.
It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from Ballarat to Churchill, including transfers.
Ballarat to Churchill bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St.
Ballarat to Churchill train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Ballarat Station.
The best way to get from Ballarat to Churchill is to train which takes 5h 2m and costs $23 - $35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $9 - $45 and takes 5h 34m.
What companies run services between Ballarat, VIC, Australia and Churchill, VIC, Australia?
You can take a train from Ballarat Station to Kurnai College/Northways Rd via Southern Cross Station, Morwell Station, and Morwell Bus Interchange/Commercial Rd in around 5h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Federation University/Northways Rd via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St, Morwell Station/Princes Dr, and Morwell Bus Interchange/Commercial Rd in around 5h 34m.
- 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
Train from Southern Cross Station to Morwell Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $9–13
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–16
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Morwell Station/Princes Dr
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More Questions & Answers
Ballarat to Churchill bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.
Ballarat to Churchill train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Southern Cross Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ballarat to Churchill is 274 km. It takes approximately 3h 4m to drive from Ballarat to Churchill.
There are 44+ hotels available in Churchill.







