There are 7 ways to get from Ballarat to Mittagong by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train to Melbourne Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport, train
best- Take the train from Ballarat Station to Melton Stationtrain
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane MEL - SYD
- Take the train from Campbelltown Station to Mittagong Stationtrain
6h 59m$136–481Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus Coach / ...
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St to Leighton Gardens, Argyle Stbus 6406 / ...
13h 49m$54–100Train
- Take the train from Ballarat Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Ballarat
- Take the train from Southern Cross to Moss Vale Stationtrain 622 / ...
12h 9m$81–248Train, bus
- Take the train from Ballarat Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Goulburnbus
- Take the train from Goulburn Station to Mittagong Stationtrain 632 / ...
12h 53m$76–90Drive 813 km
- Drive from Ballarat to Mittagongcar 813 km
9h$147–213Train, train to Avalon Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport
- Take the train from Ballarat Station to Deer Park Stationtrain
- Take the train from Deer Park Station to Lara Stationtrain
- Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane AVV - SYD
- Take the train from Campbelltown Station to Mittagong Stationtrain
7h 42m$148–563Train to Melbourne Airport, fly to Canberra International Airport, bus, train
- Take the train from Ballarat Station to Melton Stationtrain
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane MEL - CBR
- Take the bus from Canberra Airport, Terminal Av to Goulburn Station, Coach Stopbus
- Take the train from Goulburn Station to Mittagong Stationtrain
8h 37m$163–420
Ballarat to Mittagong by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ballarat to Mittagong is to bus which costs $50 - $100 and takes 13h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Ballarat to Mittagong is to train and fly which takes 6h 59m and costs $130 - $490.
No, there is no direct bus from Ballarat station to Mittagong. However, there are services departing from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St and arriving at Main St At Alice St via Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St and Leighton Gardens, Argyle St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Ballarat station to Mittagong station. However, there are services departing from Ballarat Station and arriving at Mittagong Station via Southern Cross and Moss Vale Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 9m.
The distance between Ballarat and Mittagong is 931 km. The road distance is 813 km.
The best way to get from Ballarat to Mittagong without a car is to train which takes 12h 9m and costs $80 - $250.
It takes approximately 6h 59m to get from Ballarat to Mittagong, including transfers.
Ballarat to Mittagong bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St.
Ballarat to Mittagong train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Ballarat Station.
The best way to get from Ballarat to Mittagong is to train which takes 12h 9m and costs $80 - $250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $50 - $100 and takes 13h 49m.
What companies run services between Ballarat, VIC, Australia and Mittagong, NSW, Australia?
You can take a train from Ballarat Station to Mittagong Station via Southern Cross and Moss Vale Station in around 12h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Main St At Alice St via Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St and Leighton Gardens, Argyle St in around 13h 49m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–550
Flights from Avalon Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–420
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–550
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–3,000
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–550
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–3,000
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–380
Flights from Avalon Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–420
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–340
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Ballarat Station to Melton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $6
Train from Ballarat Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $6
Train from Ballarat Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $6
Train from Ballarat Station to Deer Park Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $6
Train from Deer Park Station to Lara Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $6
Train from Ballarat Station to Melton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $6
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Campbelltown Station to Mittagong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Goulburn Station to Mittagong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Campbelltown Station to Mittagong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Goulburn Station to Mittagong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Train from Campbelltown Station to Mittagong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $11–17
- First Class
- $18–27
Train from Goulburn Station to Mittagong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $12–18
- First Class
- $20–29
Train from Campbelltown Station to Mittagong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $11–17
- First Class
- $18–27
Train from Goulburn Station to Mittagong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $12–18
- First Class
- $20–29
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Southern Cross to Moss Vale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 11m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–230
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $70–95
- First
- $100–120
- Sleeper
- $200–230
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- [email protected]
- Website
- Firefly Express
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Goulburn
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $63–66
- Website
- Firefly Express
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Canberra Airport, Terminal Av to Goulburn Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St to Leighton Gardens, Argyle St
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St
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Booking & Getting There
Ballarat to Mittagong bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.
Ballarat to Mittagong train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Southern Cross Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ballarat to Mittagong is 813 km. It takes approximately 9h to drive from Ballarat to Mittagong.
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