What is the cheapest way to get from Ballarat to Mount Martha?

The cheapest way to get from Ballarat to Mount Martha is to train which costs $18 and takes 3h 47m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ballarat to Mount Martha?

The fastest way to get from Ballarat to Mount Martha is to drive which takes 2h 14m and costs $30 - $45.

Is there a direct bus between Ballarat and Mount Martha?

No, there is no direct bus from Ballarat to Mount Martha. However, there are services departing from Ballarat and arriving at Bay Rd/Esplanade via Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr and Frankston Railway Station/Young St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 11m.

Is there a direct train between Ballarat and Mount Martha?

No, there is no direct train from Ballarat station to Mount Martha station. However, there are services departing from Ballarat Station and arriving at Frankston Station via Southern Cross Station and Flinders Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 47m.

How far is it from Ballarat to Mount Martha?

The distance between Ballarat and Mount Martha is 181 km. The road distance is 170.8 km.

How do I travel from Ballarat to Mount Martha without a car?

The best way to get from Ballarat to Mount Martha without a car is to train which takes 3h 47m and costs $18.

How long does it take to get from Ballarat to Mount Martha?

It takes approximately 3h 47m to get from Ballarat to Mount Martha, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ballarat to Mount Martha bus from?

Ballarat to Mount Martha bus services, operated by Ballarat Airport Shuttle Bus, depart from Ballarat station.

Where do I catch the Ballarat to Mount Martha train from?

Ballarat to Mount Martha train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Ballarat Station.

Train or bus from Ballarat to Mount Martha?

The best way to get from Ballarat to Mount Martha is to train which takes 3h 47m and costs $18. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $86 and takes 5h 11m.

Where does the Ballarat to Mount Martha bus arrive?

Ballarat to Mount Martha bus services, operated by Ballarat Airport Shuttle Bus, arrive at Melbourne Airport station.

Where does the Ballarat to Mount Martha train arrive?

Ballarat to Mount Martha train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Southern Cross Station.

Can I drive from Ballarat to Mount Martha?

Yes, the driving distance between Ballarat to Mount Martha is 171 km. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from Ballarat to Mount Martha.

Where can I stay near Mount Martha?

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There are 4 ways to get from Ballarat to Mount Martha by train, bus, or car

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1. Take the train from Ballarat Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Ballarat
2. Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Frankston Stationtrain Frankston
3h 47m
$18
Bus
1. Take the bus from Ballarat to Melbourne Airportbus
2. Take the bus from Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr to Frankstonbus Frankston - Melbourne Airport
5h 11m
$86
Drive 170.8 km
1. Drive from Ballarat to Mount Marthacar 170.8 km
2h 14m
$32–45
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Ballarat Station to Sunshine Stationtrain Ballarat
2. Take the bus from Sunshine Station/Dickson St to Mordialloc SC/Centre Waybus 903
6h 37m
$24

Ballarat to Mount Martha by train and bus

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Distance: 180.5 km
Duration: 3h 47m

What companies run services between Ballarat, VIC, Australia and Mount Martha, VIC, Australia?

You can take a train from Ballarat Station to Bay Rd/Esplanade via Southern Cross Station, Flinders Street Station, Frankston Station, and Frankston Railway Station/Young St in around 3h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ballarat to Bay Rd/Esplanade via Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr, Frankston, and Frankston Railway Station/Young St in around 5h 11m.

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