There are 7 ways to get from Europe to Ballarat by train, plane, or bus
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Train to Frankfurt, fly to Melbourne Airport, train
best- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane FRA - MEL
- Take the train from Sunshine Station to Ballarat Stationtrain
28h 58m$736–1,527Train, train to Hannover Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
- Take the train from Eschwege-Niederhone Bahnhof to Göttingentrain
- Take the train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane HAJ - MEL
- Take the train from Sunshine Station to Ballarat Stationtrain
32h 28mTrain to Leipzig-Halle Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport, train
- Take the train from Eisenach Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain
- Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane LEJ - MEL
- Take the train from Sunshine Station to Ballarat Stationtrain
33h 56m$1,291–3,357Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
- Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to München Hbftrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane MUC - MEL
- Take the train from Sunshine Station to Ballarat Stationtrain
31h 12m$865–2,144Train, train to Nuremberg Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
- Take the train from Eisenach Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain
- Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane NUE - MEL
- Take the train from Sunshine Station to Ballarat Stationtrain
34h 4m$1,111–3,530Train to Frankfurt, fly to Avalon Airport, train
- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane FRA - AVV
- Take the train from Lara Station to Deer Park Stationtrain
- Take the train from Deer Park Station to Ballarat Stationtrain
33h 11m$1,472–3,716Train to Frankfurt, fly to Mount Gambier Airport, bus
- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Mount Gambier Airport (MGB)plane FRA - MGB
- Take the bus from Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East to Ballarat Station/Lydiard Stbus
34h 55m$1,073–3,439
Frankfurt (FRA) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Europe to Ballarat is to train and fly which costs $700 - $1,600 and takes 28h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Europe to Ballarat is to train and fly which takes 28h 58m and costs $700 - $1,600.
The distance between Europe and Ballarat is 16617 km.
It takes approximately 28h 58m to get from Europe to Ballarat, including transfers.
Ballarat is 8h ahead of Europe. It is currently 10:10 PM in Europe and 6:10 AM in Ballarat.
There are 209+ hotels available in Ballarat.
What companies run services between Europe and Ballarat, VIC, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Europe to Ballarat. However, you can take the line 315 bus to Bebra Bahnhof, walk to Bebra Bahnhof, take the train to Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof, take the train to Frankfurt, walk to Frankfurt (FRA) 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 line 260 bus to Sontra Breitwiese, walk to Sontra Bahnhof, take the train to Eschwege-Niederhone Bahnhof, take the train to Göttingen, take the train to Hannover Hauptbahnhof, take the train to Langenhagen Flughafen, walk to Hannover Airport (HAJ) 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.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Melbourne Airport via Istanbul, Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,300
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Melbourne Airport via Istanbul, Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,600
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Melbourne Airport via Istanbul, Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,600
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Melbourne Airport via Istanbul, Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,200
Flights from Frankfurt to Avalon Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,400–3,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Avalon Airport via Singapore Changi, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–8,000
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–180
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $28–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Eisenach Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–200
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $16–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Fulda Bahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $100–420
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Eisenach Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–220
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–180
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–180
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East to Ballarat Station/Lydiard St
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