There are 6 ways to get from Ballarat to Tumut by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Ballarat Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
- Take the train from Southern Cross to Wagga Wagga Stationtrain 622 / ...
- Take the bus from Wagga Wagga Station, Coach Bay 3 to Russell St At Wynyard Stbus 727
9h 27m$56–210Bus
- Take the bus from Ballarat to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Tarcuttabus
- Take the bus from Sydney St Opp Tarcutta Rest Area to Russell St At Wynyard Stbus 998
9h 59mDrive 567.3 km
- Drive from Ballarat to Tumutcar 567.3 km
6h 37m$103–148Train, fly to Canberra International Airport, bus
- 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 Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave to Tourist Information Centre/249 Sheridan Stbus
9h 30m$149–377Train, bus via Wodonga
- Take the train from Ballarat Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Wodonga Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Wodonga Station/Moloney Dr to Caltex Service Station/Sydney Stbus
- Take the bus from Sydney St Opp Tarcutta Rest Area to Russell St At Wynyard Stbus 998
10h 42mTrain, fly to Wagga Wagga, bus
- Take the train from Ballarat Station to Melton Stationtrain
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Wagga Wagga (WGA)plane MEL - WGA
- Take the bus from Wagga Wagga Station, Coach Bay 3 to Russell St At Wynyard Stbus
8h 34m$204–635
Ballarat to Tumut by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ballarat to Tumut is to train and bus which costs $55 - $210 and takes 9h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Ballarat to Tumut is to drive which takes 6h 37m and costs $100 - $150.
No, there is no direct bus from Ballarat to Tumut. However, there are services departing from Ballarat and arriving at Russell St At Wynyard St via Southern Cross Coach Terminal and Sydney St Opp Tarcutta Rest Area. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 59m.
The distance between Ballarat and Tumut is 659 km. The road distance is 567.3 km.
The best way to get from Ballarat to Tumut without a car is to train and bus which takes 9h 27m and costs $55 - $210.
It takes approximately 9h 27m to get from Ballarat to Tumut, including transfers.
Ballarat to Tumut bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Ballarat station.
Ballarat to Tumut bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Southern Cross Coach Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ballarat to Tumut is 567 km. It takes approximately 6h 37m to drive from Ballarat to Tumut.
There are 21+ hotels available in Tumut.
What companies run services between Ballarat, VIC, Australia and Tumut, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Ballarat to Russell St At Wynyard St via Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Tarcutta, and Sydney St Opp Tarcutta Rest Area in around 9h 59m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–440
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–1,500
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–1,500
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Wagga Wagga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–300
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–290
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Ballarat Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
Train from Ballarat Station to Melton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
Train from Ballarat Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
Train from Southern Cross Station to Wodonga Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $10–15
Train from Ballarat Station to Melton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Southern Cross to Wagga Wagga Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–180
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $40–60
- First
- $60–80
- Sleeper
- $160–180
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Wagga Wagga Station, Coach Bay 3 to Russell St At Wynyard St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Wagga Wagga Station, Coach Bay 3 to Russell St At Wynyard St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- (02) 6947 2636
- Website
- goodescoaches.com.au
Bus from Wagga Wagga Station, Coach Bay 3 to Russell St At Wynyard St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- https://www.goodescoaches.com.au/
Bus from Sydney St Opp Tarcutta Rest Area to Russell St At Wynyard St
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- https://www.goodescoaches.com.au/
Bus from Sydney St Opp Tarcutta Rest Area to Russell St At Wynyard St
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- https://www.goodescoaches.com.au/
Bus from Wagga Wagga Station, Coach Bay 3 to Russell St At Wynyard St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- https://www.goodescoaches.com.au/
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- [email protected]
- Website
- fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Ballarat to Southern Cross Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Tarcutta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave to Tourist Information Centre/249 Sheridan St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–20
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
Bus from Wodonga Station/Moloney Dr to Caltex Service Station/Sydney St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–18
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
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