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

The cheapest way to get from Drouin to Ballarat is to train which costs $16 - $24 and takes 3h 28m.

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

The fastest way to get from Drouin to Ballarat is to drive which takes 2h 28m and costs $35 - $55.

Is there a direct bus between Drouin and Ballarat?

No, there is no direct bus from Drouin station to Ballarat. However, there are services departing from Drouin Station/Princes Way and arriving at Ballarat via Skybus Coach Terminal and Melbourne Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Drouin and Ballarat?

No, there is no direct train from Drouin station to Ballarat station. However, there are services departing from Drouin Station and arriving at Ballarat Station via Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 28m.

How far is it from Drouin to Ballarat?

The distance between Drouin and Ballarat is 205 km. The road distance is 206.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Drouin to Ballarat without a car is to train which takes 3h 28m and costs $16 - $24.

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

It takes approximately 3h 28m to get from Drouin to Ballarat, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Drouin to Ballarat bus from?

Drouin to Ballarat bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Drouin Station/Princes Way.

Where do I catch the Drouin to Ballarat train from?

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

Train or bus from Drouin to Ballarat?

The best way to get from Drouin to Ballarat is to train which takes 3h 28m and costs $16 - $24. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $80 - $100 and takes 4h 45m.

Where does the Drouin to Ballarat bus arrive?

Drouin to Ballarat bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.

Where does the Drouin to Ballarat train arrive?

Drouin to Ballarat train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Southern Cross Station.

Can I drive from Drouin to Ballarat?

Yes, the driving distance between Drouin to Ballarat is 207 km. It takes approximately 2h 28m to drive from Drouin to Ballarat.

Where can I stay near Ballarat?

There are 206+ hotels available in Ballarat.

Drouin to Ballarat - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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best
1. Take the train from Drouin Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Traralgon
2. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Ballarat Stationtrain Ballarat
3h 28m
$17–24
Bus
1. Take the bus from Drouin Station/Princes Way to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus Traralgon
2. Take the bus from Melbourne Airport to Ballaratbus
4h 45m
$81–95
Drive 206.6 km
1. Drive from Drouin to Ballaratcar 206.6 km
2h 28m
$38–54

Drouin to Ballarat by train

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3h 28mAverage Duration

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Distance: 205.4 km
Duration: 3h 28m

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

You can take a train from Drouin Station to Ballarat Station via Southern Cross Station in around 3h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Drouin Station/Princes Way to Ballarat via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St, Skybus Coach Terminal, and Melbourne Airport in around 4h 45m.

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