There are 3 ways to get from Ballarat to Kialla 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 Shepparton Stationtrain Seymour
6h 15m$20–28Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Bendigo Station/Railway Plbus Coach
- Take the bus from Bendigo Station/Railway Pl to Shepparton Bus Interchange/Maude Stbus Shepparton Station - Bendigo Station Via Shepparton Station
6h 57m$12–29Drive 225.9 km
- Drive from Ballarat to Kiallacar 225.9 km
3h$41–59
Ballarat to Kialla by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ballarat to Kialla is to bus which costs $11 - $30 and takes 6h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Ballarat to Kialla is to drive which takes 3h and costs $40 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Ballarat station to Kialla. However, there are services departing from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St and arriving at 7944 Goulburn Valley Hwy via Bendigo Station/Railway Pl and Shepparton Bus Interchange/Maude St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Ballarat station to Kialla station. However, there are services departing from Ballarat Station and arriving at Shepparton Station via Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 15m.
The distance between Ballarat and Kialla is 298 km. The road distance is 225.9 km.
The best way to get from Ballarat to Kialla without a car is to train which takes 6h 15m and costs $19 - $28.
It takes approximately 6h 15m to get from Ballarat to Kialla, including transfers.
Ballarat to Kialla bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St.
Ballarat to Kialla train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Ballarat Station.
The best way to get from Ballarat to Kialla is to train which takes 6h 15m and costs $19 - $28. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $11 - $30 and takes 6h 57m.
What companies run services between Ballarat, VIC, Australia and Kialla, VIC, Australia?
You can take a train from Ballarat Station to Broken River Dr/Archer St via Southern Cross Station, Shepparton Station, and Shepparton in around 6h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to 7944 Goulburn Valley Hwy via Bendigo Station/Railway Pl and Shepparton Bus Interchange/Maude St in around 6h 57m.
- 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
Train from Southern Cross Station to Shepparton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $9–13
- 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
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Bendigo Station/Railway Pl to Shepparton Bus Interchange/Maude St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
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More Questions & Answers
Ballarat to Kialla bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Bendigo Station/Railway Pl.
Ballarat to Kialla train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Southern Cross Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ballarat to Kialla is 226 km. It takes approximately 3h to drive from Ballarat to Kialla.
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