What is the cheapest way to get from Ballarat to West Footscray Station?

The cheapest way to get from Ballarat to West Footscray Station is to train which costs $14 - $18 and takes 1h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ballarat to West Footscray Station?

The fastest way to get from Ballarat to West Footscray Station is to drive which takes 1h 13m and costs $18 - $27.

Is there a direct bus between Ballarat and West Footscray Station?

No, there is no direct bus from Ballarat to West Footscray Station station. However, there are services departing from Ballarat and arriving at Sunshine Station/Dickson St via Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Ballarat and West Footscray Station?

No, there is no direct train from Ballarat station to West Footscray Station station. However, there are services departing from Ballarat Station and arriving at West Footscray Station via Sunshine Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 25m.

How far is it from Ballarat to West Footscray Station?

The distance between Ballarat and West Footscray Station is 106 km. The road distance is 103.9 km.

How do I travel from Ballarat to West Footscray Station without a car?

The best way to get from Ballarat to West Footscray Station without a car is to train which takes 1h 25m and costs $14 - $18.

How long does it take to get from Ballarat to West Footscray Station?

It takes approximately 1h 25m to get from Ballarat to West Footscray Station, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ballarat to West Footscray Station bus from?

Ballarat to West Footscray Station bus services, operated by Ballarat Airport Shuttle Bus, depart from Ballarat station.

Where do I catch the Ballarat to West Footscray Station train from?

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

Train or bus from Ballarat to West Footscray Station?

The best way to get from Ballarat to West Footscray Station is to train which takes 1h 25m and costs $14 - $18. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $86 and takes 2h 30m.

Where does the Ballarat to West Footscray Station bus arrive?

Ballarat to West Footscray Station bus services, operated by Ballarat Airport Shuttle Bus, arrive at Melbourne Airport station.

Where does the Ballarat to West Footscray Station train arrive?

Ballarat to West Footscray Station train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Sunshine Station.

Can I drive from Ballarat to West Footscray Station?

Yes, the driving distance between Ballarat to West Footscray Station is 104 km. It takes approximately 1h 13m to drive from Ballarat to West Footscray Station.

Where can I stay near West Footscray Station?

There are 5238+ hotels available in West Footscray Station.

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There are 3 ways to get from Ballarat to West Footscray Station by train, bus, or car

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1. Take the train from Ballarat Station to Sunshine Stationtrain Ballarat
1h 25m
$15–18
Bus
1. Take the bus from Ballarat to Melbourne Airportbus
2. Take the bus from Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr to Sunshine Station/Dickson Stbus Sunshine Railway Station - Melbourne Airport
2h 30m
$86
Drive 103.9 km
1. Drive from Ballarat to West Footscray Stationcar 103.9 km
1h 13m
$19–27

Ballarat to West Footscray Station by train

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Distance: 106.4 km
Duration: 1h 25m

What companies run services between Ballarat, VIC, Australia and West Footscray Station, 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 West Footscray Station via Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr, Sunshine Station/Dickson St, and Sunshine Station in around 2h 30m.

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