There are 5 ways to get from Nathalia to Ballarat by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train via Shepparton
best- Take the bus from Nathalia Hotel/Blake St to Shepparton Station/Purcell Stbus
- Take the train from Shepparton Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Ballarat Stationtrain
5h 54m$13–24Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Nathalia Hotel/Blake St to Shepparton Station/Purcell Stbus
- Take the bus from Shepparton Station/Purcell St to Bendigo Station/Railway Plbus
- Take the bus from Bendigo Station/Railway Pl to Ballarat Station/Lydiard Stbus
7h 12m$4–49Drive 255.9 km
- Drive from Nathalia to Ballaratcar 255.9 km
3h 15m$47–68Bus, train
- Take the bus from Nathalia Hotel/Blake St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus Coach
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Ballarat Stationtrain Ballarat
7h 51m$10–34Bus via Melbourne
- Take the bus from Nathalia Hotel/Blake St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus Coach
- Take the bus from Melbourne Airport to Ballaratbus
9h 5m$84–108
Nathalia to Ballarat by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nathalia to Ballarat is to bus and train which costs $10 - $35 and takes 7h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Nathalia to Ballarat is to drive which takes 3h 15m and costs $45 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Nathalia to Ballarat station. However, there are services departing from Nathalia Hotel/Blake St and arriving at Ballarat Station/Lydiard St via Shepparton Station/Purcell St and Bendigo Station/Railway Pl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 12m.
The distance between Nathalia and Ballarat is 339 km. The road distance is 255.9 km.
The best way to get from Nathalia to Ballarat without a car is to bus and train via Shepparton which takes 5h 54m and costs $12 - $24.
It takes approximately 5h 54m to get from Nathalia to Ballarat, including transfers.
Nathalia to Ballarat bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Nathalia Hotel/Blake St station.
Nathalia to Ballarat bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Shepparton Station/Purcell St.
Yes, the driving distance between Nathalia to Ballarat is 256 km. It takes approximately 3h 15m to drive from Nathalia to Ballarat.
There are 214+ hotels available in Ballarat.
What companies run services between Nathalia, VIC, Australia and Ballarat, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Nathalia Hotel/Blake St to Ballarat Station/Lydiard St via Shepparton Station/Purcell St and Bendigo Station/Railway Pl in around 7h 12m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Shepparton Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $6
Train from Southern Cross Station to Ballarat Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $6
Train from Southern Cross Station to Ballarat Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $6
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from Nathalia Hotel/Blake St to Shepparton Station/Purcell St
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–12
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Nathalia Hotel/Blake St to Shepparton Station/Purcell St
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–12
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Shepparton Station/Purcell St to Bendigo Station/Railway Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $2–20
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Bendigo Station/Railway Pl to Ballarat Station/Lydiard St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–17
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Nathalia Hotel/Blake St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–29
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Nathalia Hotel/Blake St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St
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