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

The cheapest way to get from Ballarat to Yarraville is to train which costs $8 - $12 and takes 1h 18m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ballarat to Yarraville is to drive which takes 1h 16m and costs $19 - $28.

Is there a direct bus between Ballarat and Yarraville?

No, there is no direct bus from Ballarat to Yarraville. However, there are services departing from Ballarat and arriving at Sabre Dr/Lorimer St via Southern Cross Station/Collins St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 1m.

Is there a direct train between Ballarat and Yarraville?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ballarat Station station and arriving at Footscray Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 18m.

How far is it from Ballarat to Yarraville?

The distance between Ballarat and Yarraville is 108 km. The road distance is 106.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Ballarat to Yarraville without a car is to train which takes 1h 18m and costs $8 - $12.

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

The train from Ballarat Station to Footscray Station takes 1h 18m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Ballarat to Yarraville bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Ballarat to Yarraville train from?

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

Train or bus from Ballarat to Yarraville?

The best way to get from Ballarat to Yarraville is to train which takes 1h 18m and costs $8 - $12. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $101 - $105 and takes 2h 1m.

Where does the Ballarat to Yarraville bus arrive?

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

Where does the Ballarat to Yarraville train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Ballarat to Yarraville?

Yes, the driving distance between Ballarat to Yarraville is 106 km. It takes approximately 1h 16m to drive from Ballarat to Yarraville.

Where can I stay near Yarraville?

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

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1. Take the train from Ballarat Station to Footscray Stationtrain Ballarat
1h 18m
$8–12
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1. Take the bus from Ballarat to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus Melbourne
2h 1m
$101–105
Drive 106.3 km
1. Drive from Ballarat to Yarravillecar 106.3 km
1h 16m
$19–28

Ballarat to Yarraville by train

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Distance: 108 km
Duration: 1h 18m

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

V/Line operates a train from Ballarat Station to Footscray Station hourly. Tickets cost $8–12 and the journey takes 1h 18m. 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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