There are 3 ways to get from Ballarat to Sunshine West by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Ballarat Station to Sunshine Stationtrain Ballarat
1h 12m$8–12Bus, line 420 bus
- Take the bus from Ballarat to Deer Parkbus Melbourne
- Take the bus from Canterbury St/Station Rd to Simmie St/Glengala Rdbus 420
1h 37m$101–105Drive 98 km
- Drive from Ballarat to Sunshine Westcar 98 km
1h 7m$18–26
Ballarat to Sunshine West by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ballarat to Sunshine West is to train which costs $8 - $12 and takes 1h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Ballarat to Sunshine West is to drive which takes 1h 7m and costs $17 - $26.
No, there is no direct bus from Ballarat to Sunshine West. However, there are services departing from Ballarat and arriving at Simmie St/Glengala Rd via Canterbury St/Station Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 37m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ballarat Station station and arriving at Sunshine Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 12m.
The distance between Ballarat and Sunshine West is 101 km. The road distance is 98 km.
The best way to get from Ballarat to Sunshine West without a car is to train which takes 1h 12m and costs $8 - $12.
The train from Ballarat Station to Sunshine Station takes 1h 12m including transfers and departs hourly.
Ballarat to Sunshine West bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Ballarat station.
Ballarat to Sunshine West train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Ballarat Station.
The best way to get from Ballarat to Sunshine West is to train which takes 1h 12m and costs $8 - $12. Alternatively, you can bus and line 420 bus, which costs $101 - $105 and takes 1h 37m.
What companies run services between Ballarat, VIC, Australia and Sunshine West, VIC, Australia?
V/Line operates a train from Ballarat Station to Sunshine Station hourly. Tickets cost $8–12 and the journey takes 1h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ballarat to Simmie St/Glengala Rd via Deer Park and Canterbury St/Station Rd in around 1h 37m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Ballarat Station to Sunshine Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- [email protected]
- Website
- fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Ballarat to Deer Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Canterbury St/Station Rd to Simmie St/Glengala Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
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More Questions & Answers
Ballarat to Sunshine West bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Deer Park station.
Ballarat to Sunshine West train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Sunshine Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ballarat to Sunshine West is 98 km. It takes approximately 1h 7m to drive from Ballarat to Sunshine West.
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