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There are 9 ways to get from Ballarat to Cootamundra by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Ballarat Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train Ballarat
    2. Take the train from Southern Cross to Cootamundra Stationtrain train 622 / ...
    8h 13m
    $49–202

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus bus Coach / ...
    2. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1bus bus 6202 / ...
    9h 50m
    $37–76

  3. Drive 583.2 km

    1. Drive from Ballarat to Cootamundracar car 583.2 km
    7h 13m
    $105–151

  4. Train to Melbourne Airport, fly to Canberra International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Ballarat Station to Melton Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane plane MEL - CBR
    3. Take the bus from Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1bus bus
    8h 34m
    $145–360

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ballarat Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Gundagaibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Gundagai Visitor Information Centre, Sheridan St to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1bus bus 730 / ...
    10h 18m
    $112–124

  6. Train to Melbourne Airport, fly to Wagga Wagga, train

    1. Take the train from Ballarat Station to Melton Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Wagga Wagga (WGA)plane plane MEL - WGA
    3. Take the train from Wagga Wagga Station to Cootamundra Stationtrain train
    8h 17m
    $206–757

  7. Train to Melbourne Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Ballarat Station to Melton Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane MEL - SYD
    3. Take the train from Campbelltown Station to Cootamundra Stationtrain train
    11h 3m
    $156–484

  8. Train to Melbourne Airport, fly to Orange Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Ballarat Station to Melton Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Orange Airport (OAG)plane plane MEL - OAG
    3. Take the bus from Orange Station, Coach Bay 3 to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2bus bus
    10h 24m
    $369–692

  9. Train, train to Avalon Airport, fly to Wagga Wagga

    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 Wagga Wagga (WGA)plane plane AVV - WGA
    4. Take the train from Wagga Wagga Station to Cootamundra Stationtrain train
    11h 45m
    $221–975

Ballarat to Cootamundra by train

Calendar34Weekly Trains
Duration8h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$49Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 633.4 km
  • Duration: 8h 13m

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

You can take a train from Ballarat Station to Cootamundra Station via Southern Cross in around 8h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1 via Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St in around 9h 50m.

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