There are 4 ways to get from Corio to Ballarat by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Corio Station to Deer Park Stationtrain Geelong
- Take the train from Deer Park Station to Ballarat Stationtrain Ballarat
2h$16–23Line 1 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from St Georges Rd/Station St to Geelong Station/Railway Tcebus 1
- Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Ballarat Station/Lydiard Stbus Coach
3h 5m$7–21Drive 83.8 km
- Drive from Corio to Ballaratcar 83.8 km
1h 12m$15–22Taxi
- Take the taxi from Corio to Ballarattaxi 83.8 km
1h 12m$190–230
Corio to Ballarat by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Corio to Ballarat is to line 1 bus and bus which costs $6 - $21 and takes 3h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Corio to Ballarat is to drive which takes 1h 12m and costs $15 - $22.
No, there is no direct bus from Corio station to Ballarat station. However, there are services departing from St Georges Rd/Station St and arriving at Ballarat Station/Lydiard St via Geelong Station/Railway Tce. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Corio station to Ballarat station. However, there are services departing from Corio Station and arriving at Ballarat Station via Deer Park Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h.
The distance between Corio and Ballarat is 150 km. The road distance is 83.8 km.
The best way to get from Corio to Ballarat without a car is to train which takes 2h and costs $16 - $24.
It takes approximately 2h to get from Corio to Ballarat, including transfers.
Corio to Ballarat bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from St Georges Rd/Station St.
Corio to Ballarat train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Corio Station.
The best way to get from Corio to Ballarat is to train which takes 2h and costs $16 - $24. Alternatively, you can line 1 bus and bus, which costs $6 - $21 and takes 3h 5m.
What companies run services between Corio, VIC, Australia and Ballarat, VIC, Australia?
You can take a train from Corio Station to Ballarat Station via Deer Park Station in around 2h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Georges Rd/Station St to Ballarat Station/Lydiard St via Geelong Station/Railway Tce in around 3h 5m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Corio Station to Deer Park Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
Train from Deer Park Station to Ballarat Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from St Georges Rd/Station St to Geelong Station/Railway Tce
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- 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 Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Ballarat Station/Lydiard St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–15
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Estimated price
- $190–230
13cabs
- Phone
- 13 2227
- Website
- 13cabs.com.au
Geelong Taxi Network
- Phone
- 131008
- Website
- geelongtaxis.com.au
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More Questions & Answers
Corio to Ballarat bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Geelong Station/Railway Tce.
Corio to Ballarat train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Deer Park Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Corio to Ballarat is 84 km. It takes approximately 1h 12m to drive from Corio to Ballarat.
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