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How to get fromBallarat to Coonabarabranby train, plane, bus, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Ballarat to Coonabarabran by train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Train to Melbourne Airport, fly to Dubbo City Regional Airport, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Ballarat Station to Melton Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO)plane plane MEL - DBO
    3. Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4 to Coonabarabran Visitors Centre, Newell Hwybus bus
    9h 10m
    $406–786

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2 to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1bus bus 791
    4. Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4 to Coonabarabran Visitors Centre, Newell Hwybus bus 361
    17h 45m
    $77–138

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ballarat Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Southern Cross to Cootamundra Stationtrain train 622 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2 to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1bus bus 791
    4. Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4 to Coonabarabran Visitors Centre, Newell Hwybus bus 361
    16h 8m
    $96–258

  4. Drive  1,006.3 km

    1. Drive from Ballarat to Coonabarabrancar car 1,006.3 km
    11h 43m
    $180–260

  5. Train, train to Avalon Airport, fly to Tamworth, bus

    1. Take the train from Ballarat Station to Deer Park Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Deer Park Station to Lara Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Tamworth (TMW)plane plane AVV - TMW
    4. Take the bus from Tamworth Station, Coach Stop to Coonabarabran Visitors Centre, Newell Hwybus bus
    11h 1m
    $444–837

  6. Train, train to Avalon Airport, fly to Dubbo City Regional Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Ballarat Station to Deer Park Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Deer Park Station to Lara Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO)plane plane AVV - DBO
    4. Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4 to Coonabarabran Visitors Centre, Newell Hwybus bus
    11h 37m
    $518–998

  7. Train, bus via Sydney

    1. Take the train from Ballarat Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Melbourne to Sydney Central Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Central Station to Emu Plains Stationtrain train Bmt
    4. Take the train from Emu Plains Station to Lithgow Stationtrain train Bmt
    5. Take the bus from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 3 to Coonabarabran Visitors Centre, Newell Hwybus bus 547 / ...
    23h 42m
    $165–268

  8. Train, bus via Sydney #2

    1. Take the train from Ballarat Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Southern Cross to Central Stationtrain train 622 / ...
    3. Take the train from Central Station to Dubbo Stationtrain train 427
    4. Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4 to Coonabarabran Visitors Centre, Newell Hwybus bus 361
    23h 49m
    $146–458

Ballarat to Coonabarabran by train and bus

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration16h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$96Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 972.1 km
  • Duration: 9h 10m

What companies run services between Ballarat, VIC, Australia and Coonabarabran, NSW, Australia?

You can take a bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Coonabarabran Visitors Centre, Newell Hwy via Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St, Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2, and Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4 in around 17h 45m.

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