There are 3 ways to get from Ballarat to Hawthorn East by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Ballarat Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Ballarat
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Camberwell Stationtrain Belgrave / ...
1h 59m$15–18Bus, line 302 bus
- Take the bus from Ballarat to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus Melbourne
- Take the bus from King St/Lonsdale St to East Kew Terminus/Valerie Stbus 302 / ...
3h 2m$101–105Drive 122.2 km
- Drive from Ballarat to Hawthorn Eastcar 122.2 km
1h 24m$22–32
Ballarat to Hawthorn East by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ballarat to Hawthorn East is to train which costs $14 - $18 and takes 1h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Ballarat to Hawthorn East is to drive which takes 1h 24m and costs $21 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Ballarat to Hawthorn East. However, there are services departing from Ballarat and arriving at Riversdale Rd/Auburn Rd via King St/Lonsdale St and East Kew Terminus/Valerie St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Ballarat station to Hawthorn East station. However, there are services departing from Ballarat Station and arriving at Camberwell Station via Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 59m.
The distance between Ballarat and Hawthorn East is 125 km. The road distance is 122.2 km.
The best way to get from Ballarat to Hawthorn East without a car is to train which takes 1h 59m and costs $14 - $18.
It takes approximately 1h 59m to get from Ballarat to Hawthorn East, including transfers.
Ballarat to Hawthorn East bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Ballarat station.
Ballarat to Hawthorn East train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Ballarat Station.
The best way to get from Ballarat to Hawthorn East is to train which takes 1h 59m and costs $14 - $18. Alternatively, you can bus and line 302 bus, which costs $101 - $105 and takes 3h 2m.
What companies run services between Ballarat, VIC, Australia and Hawthorn East, VIC, Australia?
You can take a train from Ballarat Station to Camberwell Station via Southern Cross Station in around 1h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ballarat to Riversdale Rd/Auburn Rd via Southern Cross Coach Terminal, King St/Lonsdale St, and East Kew Terminus/Valerie St in around 3h 2m.
- 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
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Southern Cross Station to Camberwell Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/timetables/?line=Alamein&dir=1&ts=1678780587323
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- [email protected]
- Website
- fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Ballarat to Southern Cross Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from King St/Lonsdale St to East Kew Terminus/Valerie St
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
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More Questions & Answers
Ballarat to Hawthorn East bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Southern Cross Coach Terminal station.
Ballarat to Hawthorn East train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Southern Cross Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ballarat to Hawthorn East is 122 km. It takes approximately 1h 24m to drive from Ballarat to Hawthorn East.
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