There are 4 ways to get from Ballarat to Kerang by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Bendigo Station/Railway Plbus Coach
- Take the bus from Bendigo Station/Railway Pl to Kerang Station/Boundary Stbus Coach / ...
4h 24m$3–34Bus, train
- Take the bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Castlemaine Station/Kennedy Stbus Coach
- Take the train from Castlemaine Station to Kerang Stationtrain Bendigo
4h 40m$10–27Drive 223 km
- Drive from Ballarat to Kerangcar 223 km
2h 55m$41–58Train
- Take the train from Ballarat Station to Footscray Stationtrain Ballarat
- Take the train from Footscray Station to Kerang Stationtrain Bendigo
6h 7m$19–26
Ballarat to Kerang by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ballarat to Kerang is to bus which costs $2 - $35 and takes 4h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Ballarat to Kerang is to drive which takes 2h 55m and costs $40 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Ballarat station to Kerang station. However, there are services departing from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St and arriving at Kerang Station/Boundary St via Bendigo Station/Railway Pl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Ballarat station to Kerang station. However, there are services departing from Ballarat Station and arriving at Kerang Station via Footscray Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 7m.
The distance between Ballarat and Kerang is 246 km. The road distance is 223 km.
The best way to get from Ballarat to Kerang without a car is to bus which takes 4h 24m and costs $2 - $35.
It takes approximately 4h 24m to get from Ballarat to Kerang, including transfers.
Ballarat to Kerang bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St.
Ballarat to Kerang train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Ballarat Station.
The best way to get from Ballarat to Kerang is to bus which takes 4h 24m and costs $2 - $35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $18 - $26 and takes 6h 7m.
What companies run services between Ballarat, VIC, Australia and Kerang, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Kerang Station/Boundary St via Bendigo Station/Railway Pl in around 4h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ballarat Station to Kerang Station via Footscray Station in around 6h 7m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Castlemaine Station to Kerang Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $9–13
Train from Ballarat Station to Footscray Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
Train from Footscray Station to Kerang Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $10–14
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Bendigo Station/Railway Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–17
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
Bus from Bendigo Station/Railway Pl to Kerang Station/Boundary St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–18
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
Bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Castlemaine Station/Kennedy St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–15
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
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More Questions & Answers
Ballarat to Kerang bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Bendigo Station/Railway Pl.
Ballarat to Kerang train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Footscray Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ballarat to Kerang is 223 km. It takes approximately 2h 55m to drive from Ballarat to Kerang.
There are 18+ hotels available in Kerang.







