What is the cheapest way to get from Ringwood East to Ballarat?

The cheapest way to get from Ringwood East to Ballarat is to train which costs $13 - $18 and takes 2h 31m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ringwood East to Ballarat?

The fastest way to get from Ringwood East to Ballarat is to drive which takes 1h 43m and costs $24 - $40.

Is there a direct bus between Ringwood East and Ballarat?

No, there is no direct bus from Ringwood East station to Ballarat station. However, there are services departing from Mitcham Station/Colombo St and arriving at Ballarat Station/Lydiard St via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 51m.

Is there a direct train between Ringwood East and Ballarat?

No, there is no direct train from Ringwood East station to Ballarat station. However, there are services departing from Ringwood East Station and arriving at Ballarat Station via Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 31m.

How far is it from Ringwood East to Ballarat?

The distance between Ringwood East and Ballarat is 142 km. The road distance is 137.7 km.

How do I travel from Ringwood East to Ballarat without a car?

The best way to get from Ringwood East to Ballarat without a car is to train which takes 2h 31m and costs $13 - $18.

How long does it take to get from Ringwood East to Ballarat?

It takes approximately 2h 31m to get from Ringwood East to Ballarat, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ringwood East to Ballarat bus from?

Ringwood East to Ballarat bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Mitcham Station/Colombo St.

Where do I catch the Ringwood East to Ballarat train from?

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

Train or bus from Ringwood East to Ballarat?

The best way to get from Ringwood East to Ballarat is to train which takes 2h 31m and costs $13 - $18. Alternatively, you can line 907 bus and bus, which costs $12 - $28 and takes 3h 51m.

Where does the Ringwood East to Ballarat bus arrive?

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

Where does the Ringwood East to Ballarat train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Ringwood East to Ballarat?

Yes, the driving distance between Ringwood East to Ballarat is 138 km. It takes approximately 1h 43m to drive from Ringwood East to Ballarat.

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Ringwood East to Ballarat - 3 ways to travel via train, line 907 bus, and bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Ringwood East to Ballarat by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Ringwood East Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Lilydale
2. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Ballarat Stationtrain Ballarat
2h 31m
$14–18
Line 907 bus, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Mitcham Station/Colombo St to King St/Lonsdale Stbus 907
2. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Ballarat Station/Lydiard Stbus Coach / ...
3h 51m
$12–28
Drive 137.7 km
1. Drive from Ringwood East to Ballaratcar 137.7 km
1h 43m
$25–36

Ringwood East to Ballarat by train

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Distance: 142.4 km
Duration: 2h 31m

What companies run services between Ringwood East, VIC, Australia and Ballarat, VIC, Australia?

You can take a train from Ringwood East Station to Ballarat Station via Southern Cross Station in around 2h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ringwood East Station to Ballarat Station/Lydiard St via Mitcham Station, Mitcham Station/Colombo St, King St/Lonsdale St, and Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St in around 3h 51m.

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