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

The cheapest way to get from Dublin to Ballarat is to fly and train which costs $750 - $1,900 and takes 26h 21m.

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

The fastest way to get from Dublin to Ballarat is to fly and train which takes 26h 21m and costs $750 - $1,900.

How far is it from Dublin to Ballarat?

The distance between Dublin and Ballarat is 17327 km.

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

It takes approximately 26h 21m to get from Dublin to Ballarat, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Dublin and Ballarat?

Ballarat is 10h ahead of Dublin. It is currently 12:13 PM in Dublin and 10:13 PM in Ballarat.

Where can I stay near Ballarat?

There are 212+ hotels available in Ballarat.

Dublin to Ballarat - 5 ways to travel via train, plane, ferry, and bus

There are 5 ways to get from Dublin to Ballarat by plane, train, ferry, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Dublin Airport to Melbourne Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane DUB - MEL
2. Take the train from Sunshine Station to Ballarat Stationtrain
26h 21m
$787–1,852
Fly Dublin Airport to Mount Gambier Airport, bus
cheapest
1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Mount Gambier Airport (MGB)plane DUB - MGB
2. Take the bus from Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East to Ballarat Station/Lydiard Stbus
32h 42m
$642–1,892
Fly Dublin Airport to Avalon Airport, train
1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane DUB - AVV
2. Take the train from Lara Station to Deer Park Stationtrain
3. Take the train from Deer Park Station to Ballarat Stationtrain
30h 54m
$821–2,336
Ferry, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport, train
1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry
2. Take the train from Holyhead to Manchester Airporttrain
3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane MAN - MEL
4. Take the train from Sunshine Station to Ballarat Stationtrain
34h 2m
$1,022–1,949
Fly Dublin Airport to Bendigo Airport, train
1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Bendigo Airport (BXG)plane DUB - BXG
2. Take the train from Bendigo Station to Footscray Stationtrain
3. Take the train from Footscray Station to Ballarat Stationtrain
36h 1m
$727–2,042

Dublin Airport (DUB) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) flights

15Weekly Planes

24h 21mAverage Duration

$836Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Dublin to Ballarat.

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Distance: 17,327.1 km
Duration: 26h 21m

What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and Ballarat, VIC, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Dublin to Ballarat. However, you can take the bus to Terminal 1 Zone 2, walk to Dublin Airport (DUB) airport, fly to Melbourne Airport (MEL), walk to Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr, take the bus to Sunshine Station/Dickson St, walk to Sunshine Station, then take the train to Ballarat Station. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Terminal 1 Zone 2, walk to Dublin Airport (DUB) airport, fly to Avalon Airport (AVV), walk to Avalon Airport Terminal/Airport Dr, take the line 18 bus to Lara Station/Hicks St, walk to Lara Station, take the train to Deer Park Station, then take the train to Ballarat Station.

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