There are 2 ways to get from Rosebud to Ballarat by bus, train, or car
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Line 887 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Moorfield Ave/Boneo Rd to Frankstonbus 887
- Take the train from Frankston Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Ballarat Stationtrain
3h 56m$20–24Drive 188.6 km
- Drive from Rosebud to Ballaratcar 188.6 km
2h 22m$34–49
Rosebud to Ballarat by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rosebud to Ballarat is to line 887 bus and train which costs $19 - $24 and takes 3h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Rosebud to Ballarat is to drive which takes 2h 22m and costs $30 - $50.
The distance between Rosebud and Ballarat is 196 km. The road distance is 188.6 km.
The best way to get from Rosebud to Ballarat without a car is to line 887 bus and train which takes 3h 56m and costs $19 - $24.
It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Rosebud to Ballarat, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Rosebud to Ballarat is 189 km. It takes approximately 2h 22m to drive from Rosebud to Ballarat.
There are 206+ hotels available in Ballarat.
What companies run services between Rosebud, VIC, Australia and Ballarat, VIC, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Rosebud to Ballarat. However, you can take the line 887 bus to Frankston, walk to Frankston Station, take the train to Southern Cross Station, then take the train to Ballarat Station. Alternatively, you can drive from Rosebud to Ballarat in around 2h 22m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Frankston Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/timetables/?line=Alamein&dir=1&ts=1678780587323
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Southern Cross Station to Ballarat Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Moorfield Ave/Boneo Rd to Frankston
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
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