There are 3 ways to get from Rockbank to Hamilton by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Rockbank Station to Ballarat Stationtrain Ballarat
- Take the bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Hamilton Station/Station Stbus Coach
4h 16m$10–32Drive 258.1 km
- Drive from Rockbank to Hamiltoncar 258.1 km
3h 3m$47–67Bus
- Take the bus from Melton to Ballaratbus Adelaide
- Take the bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Hamilton Station/Station Stbus Coach
5h 25m$103–126
Rockbank to Hamilton by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rockbank to Hamilton is to train and bus which costs $10 - $35 and takes 4h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Rockbank to Hamilton is to drive which takes 3h 3m and costs $45 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Rockbank to Hamilton station. However, there are services departing from Rockbank Caravan Park/Westcott Pde and arriving at Hamilton Station/Station St via Melton and Ballarat Station/Lydiard St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 25m.
The distance between Rockbank and Hamilton is 263 km. The road distance is 258.1 km.
The best way to get from Rockbank to Hamilton without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 16m and costs $10 - $35.
It takes approximately 4h 16m to get from Rockbank to Hamilton, including transfers.
Rockbank to Hamilton bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Melton station.
Rockbank to Hamilton bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Ballarat station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rockbank to Hamilton is 258 km. It takes approximately 3h 3m to drive from Rockbank to Hamilton.
There are 22+ hotels available in Hamilton.
What companies run services between Rockbank, VIC, Australia and Hamilton, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Rockbank Caravan Park/Westcott Pde to Hamilton Station/Station St via Central Walk Shopping Centre/High St, Melton, and Ballarat Station/Lydiard St in around 5h 25m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Rockbank Station to Ballarat Station
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Hamilton Station/Station St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–21
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
Bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Hamilton Station/Station St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–21
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- [email protected]
- Website
- fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Melton to Ballarat
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
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