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How to get fromBallarat to Maitlandby train, plane, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Ballarat to Maitland by train, plane, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus

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  1. Train, fly to Newcastle Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Ballarat Station to Melton Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane plane MEL - NTL
    3. Take the train from Hamilton Station to Maitland Stationtrain train
    6h 27m
    $126–451

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Ballarat Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Southern Cross to Central Stationtrain train 622 / ...
    3. Take the train from Central Station to Maitland Stationtrain train 223 / ...
    17h 5m
    $104–406

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ballarat to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Central Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Maitland Station, Station Stbus bus
    17h 30m
    $138–389

  4. Drive  1,058.3 km

    1. Drive from Ballarat to Maitlandcar car 1,058.3 km
    11h 52m
    $228–329

  5. Train, fly to Sydney International Airport

    1. Take the train from Ballarat Station to Melton Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane MEL - SYD
    3. Take the train from Central Station to Maitland Stationtrain train
    8h 45m
    $135–649

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ballarat Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Melbourne to Sydney Central Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Central Station to Hamilton Stationtrain train Ccn
    18h 9m
    $161–237

Ballarat to Maitland by train

Calendar28Weekly Trains
Duration17h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$104Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,000.2 km
  • Duration: 6h 27m

What companies run services between Ballarat, VIC, Australia and Maitland, NSW, Australia?

You can take a train from Ballarat Station to Maitland Station via Southern Cross and Central Station in around 17h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ballarat to Maitland Station, Station St via Southern Cross Coach Terminal and Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 in around 17h 30m.

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