There are 4 ways to get from Kew to Hamilton by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Ballarat Stationtrain Ballarat
- Take the bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Hamilton Station/Station Stbus Coach
5h 44m$16–38Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Ballarat Station/Lydiard Stbus Coach / ...
- Take the bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Hamilton Station/Station Stbus Coach
6h 39m$15–49Drive 293.2 km
- Drive from Kew to Hamiltoncar 293.2 km
3h 37m$53–76Fly, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Mount Gambier Airport (MGB)plane MEL - MGB
- Take the bus from Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East to Hamilton Station/Station Stbus
6h 15m$254–394
Kew to Hamilton by tram, train, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kew to Hamilton is to train and bus which costs $15 - $40 and takes 5h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Kew to Hamilton is to drive which takes 3h 37m and costs $50 - $80.
No, there is no direct bus from Kew to Hamilton station. However, there are services departing from Kew Junction/Princess St and arriving at Hamilton Station/Station St via Bourke St/Queen St, Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St and Ballarat Station/Lydiard St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 39m.
The distance between Kew and Hamilton is 300 km. The road distance is 293.2 km.
The best way to get from Kew to Hamilton without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 44m and costs $15 - $40.
It takes approximately 5h 44m to get from Kew to Hamilton, including transfers.
Kew to Hamilton bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.
Kew to Hamilton bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Ballarat Station/Lydiard St.
Yes, the driving distance between Kew to Hamilton is 293 km. It takes approximately 3h 37m to drive from Kew to Hamilton.
There are 22+ hotels available in Hamilton.
What companies run services between Kew, VIC, Australia and Hamilton, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Kew Junction/Princess St to Hamilton Station/Station St via Little Collins St/Queen St, Bourke St/Queen St, Lonsdale St/Spencer St, Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St, and Ballarat Station/Lydiard St in around 6h 39m.
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Mount Gambier Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–320
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Southern Cross Station to Ballarat Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $8–12
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Hamilton Station/Station St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–21
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East to Hamilton Station/Station St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1–18
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Ballarat Station/Lydiard St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–16
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Hamilton Station/Station St
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