There are 4 ways to get from Ballarat to Viewbank by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Ballarat Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Ballarat
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Rosanna Stationtrain Hurstbridge
2h 39m$21–24Bus, line 903 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Sunshine Station/City Plbus Ballarat
- Take the bus from Sunshine Station/Dickson St to Northland Shopping Centre/Murray Rdbus 903
4h 33m$8–22Bus, line 902 bus
- Take the bus from Ballarat to Melbourne Airportbus
- Take the bus from Broadmeadows Station/Pascoe Vale Rd to Greensborough Plaza/Main Stbus 902
3h 46m$64Drive 121.7 km
- Drive from Ballarat to Viewbankcar 121.7 km
1h 32m$22–32
Ballarat to Viewbank by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ballarat to Viewbank is to bus and line 903 bus which costs $7 - $23 and takes 4h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Ballarat to Viewbank is to drive which takes 1h 32m and costs $21 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Ballarat to Viewbank. However, there are services departing from Ballarat and arriving at Moran St/Rutherford Rd via Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd, Broadmeadows Station/Pascoe Vale Rd and Greensborough Plaza/Main St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Ballarat station to Viewbank station. However, there are services departing from Ballarat Station and arriving at Rosanna Station via Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 39m.
The distance between Ballarat and Viewbank is 134 km. The road distance is 121.7 km.
The best way to get from Ballarat to Viewbank without a car is to train which takes 2h 39m and costs $20 - $24.
It takes approximately 2h 39m to get from Ballarat to Viewbank, including transfers.
Ballarat to Viewbank bus services, operated by Ballarat Airport Shuttle Bus, depart from Ballarat station.
Ballarat to Viewbank train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Ballarat Station.
The best way to get from Ballarat to Viewbank is to train which takes 2h 39m and costs $20 - $24. Alternatively, you can bus and line 902 bus, which costs $64 and takes 3h 46m.
What companies run services between Ballarat, VIC, Australia and Viewbank, VIC, Australia?
You can take a train from Ballarat Station to Moran St/Rutherford Rd via Southern Cross Station, Rosanna Station, and Rosanna Station/Turnham Ave in around 2h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ballarat to Moran St/Rutherford Rd via Melbourne Airport, Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd, Broadmeadows Station/Pascoe Vale Rd, and Greensborough Plaza/Main St in around 3h 46m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Ballarat Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Southern Cross Station to Rosanna Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/timetables/?line=Alamein&dir=1&ts=1678780587323
- Phone
- 03 5333 4181
- [email protected]
- Website
- airportshuttlebus.com.au
Bus from Ballarat to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $52
- Schedules at
- airportshuttlebus.com.au
- Book at
- airportshuttlebus.com.au
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Broadmeadows Station/Pascoe Vale Rd to Greensborough Plaza/Main St
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from Sunshine Station/Dickson St to Northland Shopping Centre/Murray Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Sunshine Station/City Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–17
- 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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More Questions & Answers
Ballarat to Viewbank bus services, operated by Ballarat Airport Shuttle Bus, arrive at Melbourne Airport station.
Ballarat to Viewbank train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Southern Cross Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ballarat to Viewbank is 122 km. It takes approximately 1h 32m to drive from Ballarat to Viewbank.
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