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

The cheapest way to get from Mulgrave to Ballarat is to bus and train which costs $13 - $18 and takes 5h 17m.

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

The fastest way to get from Mulgrave to Ballarat is to drive which takes 1h 44m and costs $24 - $35.

Is there a direct bus between Mulgrave and Ballarat?

No, there is no direct bus from Mulgrave to Ballarat. However, there are services departing from Miles St/Springvale Rd and arriving at Ballarat via Doncaster Shopping Centre/Williamsons Rd and Melbourne Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 4m.

Is there a direct train between Mulgrave and Ballarat?

No, there is no direct train from Mulgrave station to Ballarat station. However, there are services departing from Springvale Station and arriving at Ballarat Station via Town Hall Station and Footscray Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 45m.

How far is it from Mulgrave to Ballarat?

The distance between Mulgrave and Ballarat is 141 km. The road distance is 135.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Mulgrave to Ballarat without a car is to train which takes 2h 45m and costs $19 - $24.

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

It takes approximately 2h 45m to get from Mulgrave to Ballarat, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mulgrave to Ballarat bus from?

Mulgrave to Ballarat bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Miles St/Springvale Rd station.

Where do I catch the Mulgrave to Ballarat train from?

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

Train or bus from Mulgrave to Ballarat?

The best way to get from Mulgrave to Ballarat is to train which takes 2h 45m and costs $19 - $24. Alternatively, you can line 902 bus and bus, which costs $86 and takes 5h 4m.

Where does the Mulgrave to Ballarat bus arrive?

Mulgrave to Ballarat bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Doncaster Shopping Centre/Williamsons Rd station.

Where does the Mulgrave to Ballarat train arrive?

Mulgrave to Ballarat train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Town Hall Station.

Can I drive from Mulgrave to Ballarat?

Yes, the driving distance between Mulgrave to Ballarat is 135 km. It takes approximately 1h 44m to drive from Mulgrave to Ballarat.

Where can I stay near Ballarat?

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Mulgrave to Ballarat - 5 ways to travel via train, line 902 bus, bus, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Springvale Station to Town Hall Stationtrain Cranbourne / ...
2. Take the train from Footscray Station to Ballarat Stationtrain Ballarat
2h 45m
$20–24
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Chadstone Shopping Centre/Eastern Access Rd to Sunshine Station/Dickson Stbus 903
2. Take the train from Sunshine Station to Ballarat Stationtrain Ballarat
5h 17m
$14–18
Line 902 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Miles St/Springvale Rd to Doncaster Shopping Centre/Williamsons Rdbus 902
2. Take the bus from Doncaster Shopping Centre/Williamsons Rd to Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Drbus
3. Take the bus from Melbourne Airport to Ballaratbus
5h 4m
$86
Drive 135.2 km
1. Drive from Mulgrave to Ballaratcar 135.2 km
1h 44m
$25–36
Line 900 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Brandon Park Dr/Wellington Rd to Caulfieldbus 900
2. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Ballarat Stationtrain Ballarat
3h 1m
$20–24

Mulgrave to Ballarat by bus and train

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Distance: 141 km
Duration: 2h 45m

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

You can take a bus from Caesar St/Police Rd to Ballarat Station via Springvale Station/Springvale Rd, Springvale Station, Town Hall Station, and Footscray Station in around 2h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Miles St/Springvale Rd to Ballarat via Doncaster Shopping Centre/Williamsons Rd and Melbourne Airport in around 5h 4m.

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