There are 2 ways to get from Mornington Peninsula to Ballarat by train or car
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The cheapest way to get from Mornington Peninsula to Ballarat is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 2h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Mornington Peninsula to Ballarat is to drive which takes 2h 23m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct train from Mornington Peninsula station to Ballarat station. However, there are services departing from Frankston Station and arriving at Ballarat Station via Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 27m.
The distance between Mornington Peninsula and Ballarat is 186 km. The road distance is 179.8 km.
The best way to get from Mornington Peninsula to Ballarat without a car is to train which takes 3h 27m and costs $80 - $100.
It takes approximately 3h 27m to get from Mornington Peninsula to Ballarat, including transfers.
Mornington Peninsula to Ballarat train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Frankston Station.
Mornington Peninsula to Ballarat train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Southern Cross Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mornington Peninsula to Ballarat is 180 km. It takes approximately 2h 23m to drive from Mornington Peninsula to Ballarat.
There are 205+ hotels available in Ballarat.
What companies run services between Mornington Peninsula, VIC, Australia and Ballarat, VIC, Australia?
You can take a vehicle from Mornington Peninsula to Ballarat Station via Frankston Station and Southern Cross Station in around 3h 27m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Frankston Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/timetables/?line=Alamein&dir=1&ts=1678780587323
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Southern Cross Station to Ballarat Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
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