There are 5 ways to get from Ballarat to Koo Wee Rup Station by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Ballarat Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Ballarat
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Koo Wee Rup Stationbus
3h 33m$16–23Bus
- Take the bus from Ballarat to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus Melbourne
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Koo Wee Rup Stationbus
3h 40m$102–110Drive 186.5 km
- Drive from Ballarat to Koo Wee Rup Stationcar 186.5 km
2h 8m$34–49Bus via Melbourne
- Take the bus from Ballarat to Melbourne Airportbus
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Koo Wee Rup Bus Interchange/Rossiter Rdbus Coach
4h 10m$81–94Train
- Take the train from Ballarat Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Ballarat
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Pakenham Stationtrain Traralgon
4h 31m$19–28
Ballarat to Koo Wee Rup Station by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ballarat to Koo Wee Rup Station is to train and bus which costs $15 - $23 and takes 3h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Ballarat to Koo Wee Rup Station is to drive which takes 2h 8m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Ballarat to Koo Wee Rup Station station. However, there are services departing from Ballarat and arriving at Koo Wee Rup Station via Southern Cross Coach Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Ballarat station to Koo Wee Rup Station station. However, there are services departing from Ballarat Station and arriving at Pakenham Station via Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 31m.
The distance between Ballarat and Koo Wee Rup Station is 188 km. The road distance is 186.5 km.
The best way to get from Ballarat to Koo Wee Rup Station without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 33m and costs $15 - $23.
It takes approximately 3h 33m to get from Ballarat to Koo Wee Rup Station, including transfers.
Ballarat to Koo Wee Rup Station bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Ballarat station.
Ballarat to Koo Wee Rup Station train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Ballarat Station.
The best way to get from Ballarat to Koo Wee Rup Station is to bus which takes 3h 40m and costs $100 - $110. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $18 - $28 and takes 4h 31m.
What companies run services between Ballarat, VIC, Australia and Koo Wee Rup Station, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Ballarat to Koo Wee Rup Station via Southern Cross Coach Terminal in around 3h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ballarat Station to Koo Wee Rup Bus Interchange/Rossiter Rd via Southern Cross Station, Pakenham Station, and Pakenham Station/Railway Ave in around 4h 31m.
- 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 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 Pakenham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Koo Wee Rup Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $7–11
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Koo Wee Rup Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $7–11
- 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
- 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
- [email protected]
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Koo Wee Rup Bus Interchange/Rossiter Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–14
- 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 Koo Wee Rup Station bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Southern Cross Coach Terminal station.
Ballarat to Koo Wee Rup Station train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Southern Cross Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ballarat to Koo Wee Rup Station is 187 km. It takes approximately 2h 8m to drive from Ballarat to Koo Wee Rup Station.
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