There are 3 ways to get from Glen Waverley to Sovereign Hill by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Glen Waverley Station to Flinders Street Stationtrain Glen Waverley
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Ballarat Stationtrain Ballarat
3h 4m$19–23Bus
- Take the bus from Doncaster Shopping Centre/Williamsons Rd to Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Drbus Box Hill - Melbourne Airport
- Take the bus from Melbourne Airport to Ballaratbus
5h 24m$92Drive 131.6 km
- Drive from Glen Waverley to Sovereign Hillcar 131.6 km
1h 41m$24–34
Glen Waverley to Sovereign Hill by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Glen Waverley to Sovereign Hill is to train which costs $19 - $24 and takes 3h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Glen Waverley to Sovereign Hill is to drive which takes 1h 41m and costs $23 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Glen Waverley to Sovereign Hill. However, there are services departing from The Glen Shopping Centre/Springvale Rd and arriving at Burdeu St/Main Rd via Doncaster Shopping Centre/Williamsons Rd, Melbourne Airport and Ballarat Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Glen Waverley station to Sovereign Hill station. However, there are services departing from Glen Waverley Station and arriving at Ballarat Station via Flinders Street Station and Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 4m.
The distance between Glen Waverley and Sovereign Hill is 138 km. The road distance is 131.6 km.
The best way to get from Glen Waverley to Sovereign Hill without a car is to train which takes 3h 4m and costs $19 - $24.
It takes approximately 3h 4m to get from Glen Waverley to Sovereign Hill, including transfers.
Glen Waverley to Sovereign Hill bus services, operated by SkyBus, depart from Doncaster Shopping Centre/Williamsons Rd station.
Glen Waverley to Sovereign Hill train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Glen Waverley Station.
The best way to get from Glen Waverley to Sovereign Hill is to train which takes 3h 4m and costs $19 - $24. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $92 and takes 5h 24m.
What companies run services between Glen Waverley, VIC, Australia and Sovereign Hill, VIC, Australia?
You can take a train from Glen Waverley Station to Bradshaw St/Magpie St via Flinders Street Station, Southern Cross Station, Ballarat Station, and Ballarat Station in around 3h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Glen Shopping Centre/Springvale Rd to Burdeu St/Main Rd via Doncaster Shopping Centre/Williamsons Rd, Melbourne Airport, Ballarat, and Ballarat Station in around 5h 24m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Glen Waverley Station to Flinders Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/timetables/?line=Alamein&dir=1&ts=1678780587323
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Southern Cross Station to Ballarat Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
- Phone
- 1300 759 287
- [email protected]
- Website
- skybus.com.au
Bus from Doncaster Shopping Centre/Williamsons Rd to Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $28
- Website
- https://www.skybus.com.au
- Schedules at
- https://www.skybus.com.au/timetables/
- Book at
- https://www.skybus.com.au/buy-tickets/
- Phone
- 03 5333 4181
- [email protected]
- Website
- airportshuttlebus.com.au
Bus from Melbourne Airport to Ballarat
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $52
- Schedules at
- airportshuttlebus.com.au
- Book at
- airportshuttlebus.com.au
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More Questions & Answers
Glen Waverley to Sovereign Hill bus services, operated by SkyBus, arrive at Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr station.
Glen Waverley to Sovereign Hill train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Flinders Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Glen Waverley to Sovereign Hill is 132 km. It takes approximately 1h 41m to drive from Glen Waverley to Sovereign Hill.
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