There are 4 ways to get from Ballarat to Eastern Beach by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Geelong Station/Railway Tcebus Coach
1h 30m$1–15Train
- Take the train from Ballarat Station to Deer Park Stationtrain Ballarat
- Take the train from Deer Park Station to Geelong Stationtrain Geelong
2h 5m$17–24Drive 86.6 km
- Drive from Ballarat to Eastern Beachcar 86.6 km
1h 10m$16–23Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ballarat to Eastern Beachtaxi 86.6 km
1h 10m$200–240
Ballarat to Eastern Beach by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ballarat to Eastern Beach is to bus which costs $1 - $15 and takes 1h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Ballarat to Eastern Beach is to drive which takes 1h 10m and costs $15 - $23.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St station and arriving at Geelong Station/Railway Tce station. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Ballarat station to Eastern Beach station. However, there are services departing from Ballarat Station and arriving at Geelong Station via Deer Park Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 5m.
The distance between Ballarat and Eastern Beach is 89 km. The road distance is 86.6 km.
The best way to get from Ballarat to Eastern Beach without a car is to bus which takes 1h 30m and costs $1 - $15.
The bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Geelong Station/Railway Tce takes 1h 30m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Ballarat to Eastern Beach bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St.
Ballarat to Eastern Beach train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Ballarat Station.
The best way to get from Ballarat to Eastern Beach is to bus which takes 1h 30m and costs $1 - $15. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $16 - $24 and takes 2h 5m.
What companies run services between Ballarat, VIC, Australia and Eastern Beach, VIC, Australia?
V-Line Buses operates a bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Geelong Station/Railway Tce 3 times a day. Tickets cost $1–15 and the journey takes 1h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ballarat Station to Geelong Station via Deer Park Station in around 2h 5m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Ballarat Station to Deer Park Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $8–12
Train from Deer Park Station to Geelong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $8–12
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Geelong Station/Railway Tce
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More Questions & Answers
Ballarat to Eastern Beach bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Geelong Station/Railway Tce.
Ballarat to Eastern Beach train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Deer Park Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ballarat to Eastern Beach is 87 km. It takes approximately 1h 10m to drive from Ballarat to Eastern Beach.
There are 893+ hotels available in Eastern Beach.