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

The cheapest way to get from Kyneton to Ballarat is to drive which costs $14 - $21 and takes 1h 6m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kyneton to Ballarat is to drive which takes 1h 6m and costs $14 - $21.

Is there a direct bus between Kyneton and Ballarat?

No, there is no direct bus from Kyneton station to Ballarat station. However, there are services departing from Castlemaine Station/Kennedy St and arriving at Ballarat Station/Lydiard St via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 57m.

Is there a direct train between Kyneton and Ballarat?

No, there is no direct train from Kyneton station to Ballarat station. However, there are services departing from Kyneton Station and arriving at Ballarat Station via Footscray Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 46m.

How far is it from Kyneton to Ballarat?

The distance between Kyneton and Ballarat is 194 km. The road distance is 78.1 km.

How do I travel from Kyneton to Ballarat without a car?

The best way to get from Kyneton to Ballarat without a car is to train which takes 2h 46m and costs $16 - $24.

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

It takes approximately 2h 46m to get from Kyneton to Ballarat, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kyneton to Ballarat bus from?

Kyneton to Ballarat bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Castlemaine Station/Kennedy St.

Where do I catch the Kyneton to Ballarat train from?

Kyneton to Ballarat train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Kyneton Station.

Train or bus from Kyneton to Ballarat?

The best way to get from Kyneton to Ballarat is to train which takes 2h 46m and costs $16 - $24. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $9 - $26 and takes 2h 57m.

Where does the Kyneton to Ballarat bus arrive?

Kyneton to Ballarat bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Ballarat Station/Lydiard St.

Where does the Kyneton to Ballarat train arrive?

Kyneton to Ballarat train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Footscray Station.

Can I drive from Kyneton to Ballarat?

Yes, the driving distance between Kyneton to Ballarat is 78 km. It takes approximately 1h 6m to drive from Kyneton to Ballarat.

Where can I stay near Ballarat?

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Kyneton to Ballarat - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Kyneton to Ballarat by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Kyneton Station to Footscray Stationtrain Bendigo
2. Take the train from Footscray Station to Ballarat Stationtrain Ballarat
2h 46m
$16–23
Bus via Kyneton Town Centre/Jennings St
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1. Take the bus from Kyneton Town Centre/Jennings St to Castlemaine Station/Kennedy Stbus Bendigo
2. Take the bus from Castlemaine Station/Kennedy St to Ballarat Station/Lydiard Stbus Coach
3h 12m
$2–26
Bus
1. Take the bus from Castlemaine Station/Kennedy St to Ballarat Station/Lydiard Stbus Coach
2h 57m
$9–26
Drive 78.1 km
1. Drive from Kyneton to Ballaratcar 78.1 km
1h 6m
$14–21
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Kyneton to Ballarattaxi 78.1 km
1h 6m
$180–220

Kyneton to Ballarat by train

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2h 46mAverage Duration

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Distance: 194 km
Duration: 2h 46m

What companies run services between Kyneton, VIC, Australia and Ballarat, VIC, Australia?

You can take a train from Kyneton Station to Ballarat Station via Footscray Station in around 2h 46m. Alternatively, V-Line Buses operates a bus from Castlemaine Station/Kennedy St to Ballarat Station/Lydiard St once daily. Tickets cost $1–15 and the journey takes 1h 37m.

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