There are 3 ways to get from South Yarra (Station) to Ballarat by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Ballarat Stationtrain Ballarat
2h 1m$14–18Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Ballarat Station/Lydiard Stbus Coach / ...
2h 49m$6–22Drive 113.9 km
- Drive from South Yarra (Station) to Ballaratcar 113.9 km
1h 24m$21–30
South Yarra (Station) to Ballarat by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from South Yarra (Station) to Ballarat is to train which costs $13 - $18 and takes 2h 1m.
The fastest way to get from South Yarra (Station) to Ballarat is to drive which takes 1h 24m and costs $20 - $30.
No, there is no direct bus from South Yarra (Station) to Ballarat station. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St and arriving at Ballarat Station/Lydiard St via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from South Yarra (Station) station to Ballarat station. However, there are services departing from South Yarra Station and arriving at Ballarat Station via Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 1m.
The distance between South Yarra (Station) and Ballarat is 120 km. The road distance is 113.9 km.
The best way to get from South Yarra (Station) to Ballarat without a car is to train which takes 2h 1m and costs $13 - $18.
It takes approximately 2h 1m to get from South Yarra (Station) to Ballarat, including transfers.
South Yarra (Station) to Ballarat bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.
South Yarra (Station) to Ballarat train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Southern Cross Station.
The best way to get from South Yarra (Station) to Ballarat is to train which takes 2h 1m and costs $13 - $18. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $6 - $22 and takes 2h 49m.
What companies run services between South Yarra (Station), VIC, Australia and Ballarat, VIC, Australia?
V/Line operates a train from Southern Cross Station to Ballarat Station hourly. Tickets cost $8–12 and the journey takes 1h 25m. Alternatively, V-Line Buses operates a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Ballarat Station/Lydiard St once daily. Tickets cost $1–16 and the journey takes 1h 30m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Southern Cross Station to Ballarat Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $8–12
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Ballarat Station/Lydiard St
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More Questions & Answers
South Yarra (Station) to Ballarat bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Ballarat Station/Lydiard St.
South Yarra (Station) to Ballarat train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Ballarat Station.
Yes, the driving distance between South Yarra (Station) to Ballarat is 114 km. It takes approximately 1h 24m to drive from South Yarra (Station) to Ballarat.
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