What is the cheapest way to get from Ballarat to Glen Iris?

The cheapest way to get from Ballarat to Glen Iris is to train which costs $14 - $18 and takes 2h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ballarat to Glen Iris?

The fastest way to get from Ballarat to Glen Iris is to drive which takes 1h 26m and costs $22 - $35.

Is there a direct bus between Ballarat and Glen Iris?

No, there is no direct bus from Ballarat to Glen Iris. However, there are services departing from Ballarat and arriving at Dent St/Albion Rd via Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr and Box Hill Bus Station/Station St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 28m.

Is there a direct train between Ballarat and Glen Iris?

No, there is no direct train from Ballarat station to Glen Iris station. However, there are services departing from Ballarat Station and arriving at Darling Station via Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 12m.

How far is it from Ballarat to Glen Iris?

The distance between Ballarat and Glen Iris is 127 km. The road distance is 125.7 km.

How do I travel from Ballarat to Glen Iris without a car?

The best way to get from Ballarat to Glen Iris without a car is to train which takes 2h 12m and costs $14 - $18.

How long does it take to get from Ballarat to Glen Iris?

It takes approximately 2h 12m to get from Ballarat to Glen Iris, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ballarat to Glen Iris bus from?

Ballarat to Glen Iris bus services, operated by Ballarat Airport Shuttle Bus, depart from Ballarat station.

Where do I catch the Ballarat to Glen Iris train from?

Ballarat to Glen Iris train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Ballarat Station.

Train or bus from Ballarat to Glen Iris?

The best way to get from Ballarat to Glen Iris is to train which takes 2h 12m and costs $14 - $18. Alternatively, you can bus and line 612 bus, which costs $86 and takes 4h 28m.

Where does the Ballarat to Glen Iris bus arrive?

Ballarat to Glen Iris bus services, operated by Ballarat Airport Shuttle Bus, arrive at Melbourne Airport station.

Where does the Ballarat to Glen Iris train arrive?

Ballarat to Glen Iris train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Southern Cross Station.

Can I drive from Ballarat to Glen Iris?

Yes, the driving distance between Ballarat to Glen Iris is 126 km. It takes approximately 1h 26m to drive from Ballarat to Glen Iris.

Where can I stay near Glen Iris?

There are 5228+ hotels available in Glen Iris.

Ballarat to Glen Iris - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, line 612 bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Ballarat to Glen Iris by train, bus, or car

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1. Take the train from Ballarat Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Ballarat
2. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Darling Stationtrain Glen Waverley
2h 12m
$15–18
Bus, line 612 bus
1. Take the bus from Ballarat to Melbourne Airportbus
2. Take the bus from Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr to Box Hill Bus Station/Station Stbus
3. Take the bus from Box Hill Bus Station/Station St to Dent St/Albion Rdbus 612
4h 28m
$86
Drive 125.7 km
1. Drive from Ballarat to Glen Iriscar 125.7 km
1h 26m
$23–33

Ballarat to Glen Iris by train

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Distance: 127.3 km
Duration: 2h 12m

What companies run services between Ballarat, VIC, Australia and Glen Iris, VIC, Australia?

You can take a train from Ballarat Station to Darling Station via Southern Cross Station in around 2h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ballarat to Dent St/Albion Rd via Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr and Box Hill Bus Station/Station St in around 4h 28m.

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