There are 3 ways to get from Ballarat to Collins Street by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Ballarat Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Ballarat
1h 28m$8–12Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus Ballarat / ...
1h 30m$1–100Drive 110.7 km
- Drive from Ballarat to Collins Streetcar 110.7 km
1h 21m$20–29
Ballarat to Collins Street by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ballarat to Collins Street is to train which costs $8 - $12 and takes 1h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Ballarat to Collins Street is to drive which takes 1h 21m and costs $19 - $29.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St station and arriving at Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 30m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ballarat Station station and arriving at Southern Cross Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 28m.
The distance between Ballarat and Collins Street is 113 km. The road distance is 110.7 km.
The best way to get from Ballarat to Collins Street without a car is to train which takes 1h 28m and costs $8 - $12.
The train from Ballarat Station to Southern Cross Station takes 1h 28m including transfers and departs hourly.
Ballarat to Collins Street bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St.
Ballarat to Collins Street train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Ballarat Station.
The best way to get from Ballarat to Collins Street is to train which takes 1h 28m and costs $8 - $12. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $1 - $100 and takes 1h 30m.
What companies run services between Ballarat, VIC, Australia and Collins Street, 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, V-Line Buses operates a bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St twice daily. Tickets cost $1–16 and the journey takes 1h 30m. Firefly Express also services this route once daily.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Ballarat Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- vline.com.au
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
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- [email protected]
- Website
- fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
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More Questions & Answers
Ballarat to Collins Street bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.
Ballarat to Collins Street train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Southern Cross Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ballarat to Collins Street is 111 km. It takes approximately 1h 21m to drive from Ballarat to Collins Street.
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