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

The cheapest way to get from Caulfield to Ballarat is to train which costs $13 - $18 and takes 2h 12m.

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

The fastest way to get from Caulfield to Ballarat is to drive which takes 1h 31m and costs $21 - $35.

Is there a direct train between Caulfield and Ballarat?

No, there is no direct train from Caulfield station to Ballarat station. However, there are services departing from Caulfield Station and arriving at Ballarat Station via Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 12m.

How far is it from Caulfield to Ballarat?

The distance between Caulfield and Ballarat is 126 km. The road distance is 120.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Caulfield to Ballarat without a car is to train which takes 2h 12m and costs $13 - $18.

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

It takes approximately 2h 12m to get from Caulfield to Ballarat, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Caulfield to Ballarat train from?

Caulfield to Ballarat train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Caulfield Station.

Where does the Caulfield to Ballarat train arrive?

Caulfield to Ballarat train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Southern Cross Station.

Can I drive from Caulfield to Ballarat?

Yes, the driving distance between Caulfield to Ballarat is 121 km. It takes approximately 1h 31m to drive from Caulfield to Ballarat.

Where can I stay near Ballarat?

There are 206+ hotels available in Ballarat.

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There are 2 ways to get from Caulfield to Ballarat by train or car

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1. Take the train from Caulfield Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Frankston
2. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Ballarat Stationtrain Ballarat
2h 12m
$14–18
Drive 120.6 km
1. Drive from Caulfield to Ballaratcar 120.6 km
1h 31m
$22–32

Caulfield to Ballarat by train

209Weekly Trains

2h 12mAverage Duration

$14Cheapest Price

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Distance: 126.4 km
Duration: 2h 12m

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

You can take a train from Caulfield Station to Ballarat Station via Southern Cross Station in around 2h 12m.

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