There are 4 ways to get from Ballarat to Koondrook by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Castlemaine Station/Kennedy Stbus
- Take the train from Castlemaine Station to Kerang Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Kerang Station/Boundary St to Keene St/Main Stbus
6h 25m$14–33Train, bus
- Take the train from Ballarat Station to Footscray Stationtrain
- Take the train from Footscray Station to Kerang Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Kerang Station/Boundary St to Keene St/Main Stbus
7h 52m$23–32Drive 244.3 km
- Drive from Ballarat to Koondrookcar 244.3 km
3h 9m$44–64Bus
- Take the bus from Ballarat to Melbourne Airportbus
- Take the bus from Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd to Thompson St/Main Stbus Coach
6h 32m$56–79
Ballarat to Koondrook by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ballarat to Koondrook is to bus and train which costs $14 - $35 and takes 6h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Ballarat to Koondrook is to drive which takes 3h 9m and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Ballarat to Koondrook. However, there are services departing from Ballarat and arriving at Thompson St/Main St via Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 32m.
The distance between Ballarat and Koondrook is 297 km. The road distance is 244.3 km.
The best way to get from Ballarat to Koondrook without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 25m and costs $14 - $35.
It takes approximately 6h 25m to get from Ballarat to Koondrook, including transfers.
Ballarat to Koondrook bus services, operated by Ballarat Airport Shuttle Bus, depart from Ballarat station.
Ballarat to Koondrook bus services, operated by Ballarat Airport Shuttle Bus, arrive at Melbourne Airport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ballarat to Koondrook is 244 km. It takes approximately 3h 9m to drive from Ballarat to Koondrook.
There are 18+ hotels available in Koondrook.
What companies run services between Ballarat, VIC, Australia and Koondrook, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Ballarat to Thompson St/Main St via Melbourne Airport and Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd in around 6h 32m.
- 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 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
Bus from Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd to Thompson St/Main St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–27
- 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 Kerang Station/Boundary St to Keene St/Main St
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
Bus from Kerang Station/Boundary St to Keene St/Main St
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.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
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