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

The cheapest way to get from Mitcham to Ballarat is to train which costs $13 - $18 and takes 2h 22m.

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

The fastest way to get from Mitcham to Ballarat is to drive which takes 1h 43m and costs $23 - $35.

Is there a direct bus between Mitcham and Ballarat?

No, there is no direct bus from Mitcham to Ballarat station. However, there are services departing from Harrison St/Mitcham Rd and arriving at Ballarat Station/Lydiard St via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 31m.

Is there a direct train between Mitcham and Ballarat?

No, there is no direct train from Mitcham station to Ballarat station. However, there are services departing from Mitcham Station and arriving at Ballarat Station via Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 22m.

How far is it from Mitcham to Ballarat?

The distance between Mitcham and Ballarat is 137 km. The road distance is 131 km.

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

The best way to get from Mitcham to Ballarat without a car is to train which takes 2h 22m and costs $13 - $18.

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

It takes approximately 2h 22m to get from Mitcham to Ballarat, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mitcham to Ballarat bus from?

Mitcham to Ballarat bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Harrison St/Mitcham Rd station.

Where do I catch the Mitcham to Ballarat train from?

Mitcham to Ballarat train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Mitcham Station.

Train or bus from Mitcham to Ballarat?

The best way to get from Mitcham to Ballarat is to train which takes 2h 22m and costs $13 - $18. Alternatively, you can line 907 bus and bus, which costs $6 - $22 and takes 3h 31m.

Where does the Mitcham to Ballarat bus arrive?

Mitcham to Ballarat bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at King St/Lonsdale St station.

Where does the Mitcham to Ballarat train arrive?

Mitcham to Ballarat train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Southern Cross Station.

Can I drive from Mitcham to Ballarat?

Yes, the driving distance between Mitcham to Ballarat is 131 km. It takes approximately 1h 43m to drive from Mitcham to Ballarat.

Where can I stay near Ballarat?

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Mitcham to Ballarat - 4 ways to travel via train, line 907 bus, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Mitcham to Ballarat by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Mitcham Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Belgrave / ...
2. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Ballarat Stationtrain Ballarat
2h 22m
$14–18
Line 907 bus, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Harrison St/Mitcham Rd to King St/Lonsdale Stbus 907
2. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Ballarat Station/Lydiard Stbus Coach / ...
3h 31m
$7–22
Drive 131 km
1. Drive from Mitcham to Ballaratcar 131 km
1h 43m
$24–34
Bus
1. Take the bus from Barkly Tce/Whitehorse Rd to Melbourne Airport/Grants Rdbus 901
2. Take the bus from Melbourne Airport to Ballaratbus
5h 7m
$58

Mitcham to Ballarat by train

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2h 22mAverage Duration

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Distance: 137.2 km
Duration: 2h 22m

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

You can take a train from Mitcham Station to Ballarat Station via Southern Cross Station in around 2h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Harrison St/Mitcham Rd to Ballarat Station/Lydiard St via King St/Lonsdale St and Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St in around 3h 31m.

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