There are 4 ways to get from Kerang to Ballarat by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kerang Station/Boundary St to Bendigo Station/Railway Plbus Coach / ...
- Take the bus from Bendigo Station/Railway Pl to Ballarat Station/Lydiard Stbus Coach
4h 16m$3–34Train, bus
- Take the train from Kerang Station to Castlemaine Stationtrain Bendigo
- Take the bus from Castlemaine Station/Kennedy St to Ballarat Station/Lydiard Stbus Coach
4h 50m$10–27Drive 223 km
- Drive from Kerang to Ballaratcar 223 km
2h 55m$41–58Train
- Take the train from Kerang Station to Footscray Stationtrain Bendigo
- Take the train from Footscray Station to Ballarat Stationtrain Ballarat
5h 24m$18–26
Kerang to Ballarat by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kerang to Ballarat is to bus which costs $2 - $35 and takes 4h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Kerang to Ballarat is to drive which takes 2h 55m and costs $40 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Kerang station to Ballarat station. However, there are services departing from Kerang Station/Boundary St and arriving at Ballarat Station/Lydiard St via Bendigo Station/Railway Pl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Kerang station to Ballarat station. However, there are services departing from Kerang Station and arriving at Ballarat Station via Footscray Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 24m.
The distance between Kerang and Ballarat is 246 km. The road distance is 223 km.
The best way to get from Kerang to Ballarat without a car is to bus which takes 4h 16m and costs $2 - $35.
It takes approximately 4h 16m to get from Kerang to Ballarat, including transfers.
Kerang to Ballarat bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Kerang Station/Boundary St.
Kerang to Ballarat train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Kerang Station.
The best way to get from Kerang to Ballarat is to bus which takes 4h 16m and costs $2 - $35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $18 - $26 and takes 5h 24m.
What companies run services between Kerang, VIC, Australia and Ballarat, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Kerang Station/Boundary St to Ballarat Station/Lydiard St via Bendigo Station/Railway Pl in around 4h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kerang Station to Ballarat Station via Footscray Station in around 5h 24m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Kerang Station to Castlemaine Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $9–13
Train from Kerang Station to Footscray Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $10–14
Train from Footscray Station to Ballarat Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Kerang Station/Boundary St to Bendigo Station/Railway Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–18
- 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
Bus from Bendigo Station/Railway Pl to Ballarat Station/Lydiard St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–17
- 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
Bus from Castlemaine Station/Kennedy St to Ballarat Station/Lydiard St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- 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
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More Questions & Answers
Kerang to Ballarat bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Bendigo Station/Railway Pl.
Kerang to Ballarat train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Footscray Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kerang to Ballarat is 223 km. It takes approximately 2h 55m to drive from Kerang to Ballarat.
There are 206+ hotels available in Ballarat.







