There are 3 ways to get from Melbourne Central Station to Sovereign Hill by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Ballarat Station/Lydiard Stbus Coach / ...
2h 22m$8–22Train
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Ballarat Stationtrain Ballarat
2h 26m$20–24Drive 110 km
- Drive from Melbourne Central Station to Sovereign Hillcar 110 km
1h 20m$20–29
Melbourne Central Station to Sovereign Hill by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne Central Station to Sovereign Hill is to bus which costs $7 - $22 and takes 2h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne Central Station to Sovereign Hill is to drive which takes 1h 20m and costs $19 - $29.
No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne Central Station to Sovereign Hill. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St and arriving at Burdeu St/Main Rd via Ballarat Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Melbourne Central Station station to Sovereign Hill station. However, there are services departing from Melbourne Central Station and arriving at Ballarat Station via Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 26m.
The distance between Melbourne Central Station and Sovereign Hill is 113 km. The road distance is 110 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne Central Station to Sovereign Hill without a car is to bus which takes 2h 22m and costs $7 - $22.
It takes approximately 2h 22m to get from Melbourne Central Station to Sovereign Hill, including transfers.
Melbourne Central Station to Sovereign Hill bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.
Melbourne Central Station to Sovereign Hill train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Southern Cross Station.
The best way to get from Melbourne Central Station to Sovereign Hill is to bus which takes 2h 22m and costs $7 - $22. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $19 - $24 and takes 2h 26m.
What companies run services between Melbourne Central Station, VIC, Australia and Sovereign Hill, VIC, Australia?
V-Line Buses operates a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Ballarat Station/Lydiard St once daily. Tickets cost $1–16 and the journey takes 1h 30m. Alternatively, V/Line operates a train from Southern Cross Station to Ballarat Station hourly. Tickets cost $8–12 and the journey takes 1h 25m.
- 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 Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Ballarat Station/Lydiard St
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More Questions & Answers
Melbourne Central Station to Sovereign Hill bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Ballarat Station/Lydiard St.
Melbourne Central Station to Sovereign Hill train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Ballarat Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne Central Station to Sovereign Hill is 110 km. It takes approximately 1h 20m to drive from Melbourne Central Station to Sovereign Hill.
There are 203+ hotels available in Sovereign Hill.