What is the cheapest way to get from Ballarat to Parliament?

The cheapest way to get from Ballarat to Parliament is to train which costs $14 - $18 and takes 1h 36m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ballarat to Parliament?

The fastest way to get from Ballarat to Parliament is to drive which takes 1h 21m and costs $20 - $29.

Is there a direct bus between Ballarat and Parliament?

No, there is no direct bus from Ballarat to Parliament. However, there are services departing from Ballarat and arriving at Exhibition St/Lonsdale St via King St/Lonsdale St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 59m.

Is there a direct train between Ballarat and Parliament?

No, there is no direct train from Ballarat station to Parliament station. However, there are services departing from Ballarat Station and arriving at Parliament Station via Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 36m.

How far is it from Ballarat to Parliament?

The distance between Ballarat and Parliament is 116 km. The road distance is 111.1 km.

How do I travel from Ballarat to Parliament without a car?

The best way to get from Ballarat to Parliament without a car is to train which takes 1h 36m and costs $14 - $18.

How long does it take to get from Ballarat to Parliament?

It takes approximately 1h 36m to get from Ballarat to Parliament, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ballarat to Parliament bus from?

Ballarat to Parliament bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Ballarat station.

Where do I catch the Ballarat to Parliament train from?

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

Train or bus from Ballarat to Parliament?

The best way to get from Ballarat to Parliament is to train which takes 1h 36m and costs $14 - $18. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $101 - $105 and takes 1h 59m.

Where does the Ballarat to Parliament bus arrive?

Ballarat to Parliament bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Southern Cross Coach Terminal station.

Where does the Ballarat to Parliament train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Ballarat to Parliament?

Yes, the driving distance between Ballarat to Parliament is 111 km. It takes approximately 1h 21m to drive from Ballarat to Parliament.

Where can I stay near Parliament?

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There are 3 ways to get from Ballarat to Parliament by train, bus, or car

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1. Take the train from Ballarat Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Ballarat
1h 36m
$15–18
Bus
1. Take the bus from Ballarat to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus Melbourne
1h 59m
$101–105
Drive 111.1 km
1. Drive from Ballarat to Parliamentcar 111.1 km
1h 21m
$20–29

Ballarat to Parliament by train

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Distance: 116.1 km
Duration: 1h 36m

What companies run services between Ballarat, VIC, Australia and Parliament, VIC, Australia?

V/Line operates a train from Ballarat Station to Southern Cross Station hourly. Tickets cost $8–12 and the journey takes 1h 28m. Alternatively, Firefly Express operates a bus from Ballarat to Southern Cross Coach Terminal once daily. Tickets cost $95–99 and the journey takes 1h 35m.

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