There are 3 ways to get from Ballarat to Hurstbridge 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 Hurstbridge Stationtrain Hurstbridge
2h 59m$15–18Bus
- Take the bus from Ballarat to Melbourne Airportbus
- Take the bus from Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd to Greensborough Station/Para Rdbus 901
4h 32m$64Drive 134.2 km
- Drive from Ballarat to Hurstbridgecar 134.2 km
1h 36m$25–35
Ballarat to Hurstbridge by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ballarat to Hurstbridge is to train which costs $14 - $18 and takes 2h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Ballarat to Hurstbridge is to drive which takes 1h 36m and costs $24 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Ballarat to Hurstbridge station. However, there are services departing from Ballarat and arriving at Hurstbridge Station/Heidelberg-Kinglake Rd via Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd and Greensborough Station/Para Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Ballarat station to Hurstbridge station. However, there are services departing from Ballarat Station and arriving at Hurstbridge Station via Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 59m.
The distance between Ballarat and Hurstbridge is 152 km. The road distance is 134.2 km.
The best way to get from Ballarat to Hurstbridge without a car is to train which takes 2h 59m and costs $14 - $18.
It takes approximately 2h 59m to get from Ballarat to Hurstbridge, including transfers.
Ballarat to Hurstbridge bus services, operated by Ballarat Airport Shuttle Bus, depart from Ballarat station.
Ballarat to Hurstbridge train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Ballarat Station.
The best way to get from Ballarat to Hurstbridge is to train which takes 2h 59m and costs $14 - $18. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $64 and takes 4h 32m.
What companies run services between Ballarat, VIC, Australia and Hurstbridge, VIC, Australia?
You can take a train from Ballarat Station to Hurstbridge Station via Southern Cross Station in around 2h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ballarat to Hurstbridge Station/Heidelberg-Kinglake Rd via Melbourne Airport, Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd, and Greensborough Station/Para Rd in around 4h 32m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Ballarat Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- 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 Hurstbridge Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 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
- 03 5333 4181
- [email protected]
- Website
- airportshuttlebus.com.au
Bus from Ballarat to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $52
- Schedules at
- airportshuttlebus.com.au
- Book at
- airportshuttlebus.com.au
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd to Greensborough Station/Para Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 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 Hurstbridge bus services, operated by Ballarat Airport Shuttle Bus, arrive at Melbourne Airport station.
Ballarat to Hurstbridge train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Southern Cross Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ballarat to Hurstbridge is 134 km. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from Ballarat to Hurstbridge.
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