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

The cheapest way to get from Newport to Ballarat is to train which costs $13 - $18 and takes 1h 49m.

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

The fastest way to get from Newport to Ballarat is to drive which takes 1h 14m and costs $19 - $28.

Is there a direct train between Newport and Ballarat?

No, there is no direct train from Newport station to Ballarat station. However, there are services departing from Newport Station and arriving at Ballarat Station via Footscray Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 49m.

How far is it from Newport to Ballarat?

The distance between Newport and Ballarat is 113 km. The road distance is 107.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Newport to Ballarat without a car is to train which takes 1h 49m and costs $13 - $18.

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

It takes approximately 1h 49m to get from Newport to Ballarat, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Newport to Ballarat train from?

Newport to Ballarat train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Footscray Station.

Where does the Newport to Ballarat train arrive?

Newport to Ballarat train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Ballarat Station.

Can I drive from Newport to Ballarat?

Yes, the driving distance between Newport to Ballarat is 107 km. It takes approximately 1h 14m to drive from Newport to Ballarat.

Where can I stay near Ballarat?

There are 201+ hotels available in Ballarat.

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There are 2 ways to get from Newport to Ballarat by train or car

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1. Take the train from Footscray Station to Ballarat Stationtrain Ballarat
1h 49m
$14–18
Drive 107.4 km
1. Drive from Newport to Ballaratcar 107.4 km
1h 14m
$19–28

Newport to Ballarat by train

209Weekly Trains

1h 49mAverage Duration

$14Cheapest Price

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Distance: 113 km
Duration: 1h 49m

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

V/Line operates a train from Footscray Station to Ballarat Station hourly. Tickets cost $8–12 and the journey takes 1h 17m.

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