There are 3 ways to get from St Kilda to Sovereign Hill by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Ballarat Stationtrain Ballarat
2h 45m$20–24Bus
- Take the bus from Fawkner St/Barkly St to Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Drbus Frankston - Melbourne Airport
- Take the bus from Melbourne Airport to Ballaratbus
3h 46m$86Drive 117.7 km
- Drive from St Kilda to Sovereign Hillcar 117.7 km
1h 22m$22–31
St Kilda to Sovereign Hill by tram, train, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from St Kilda to Sovereign Hill is to train which costs $19 - $24 and takes 2h 45m.
The fastest way to get from St Kilda to Sovereign Hill is to drive which takes 1h 22m and costs $21 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from St Kilda to Sovereign Hill. However, there are services departing from Fawkner St/Barkly St and arriving at Burdeu St/Main Rd via Melbourne Airport and Ballarat Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from St Kilda to Sovereign Hill station. However, there are services departing from Belford St/Acland St #139 and arriving at Ballarat Station via Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 45m.
The distance between St Kilda and Sovereign Hill is 123 km. The road distance is 117.7 km.
The best way to get from St Kilda to Sovereign Hill without a car is to train which takes 2h 45m and costs $19 - $24.
It takes approximately 2h 45m to get from St Kilda to Sovereign Hill, including transfers.
St Kilda to Sovereign Hill bus services, operated by SkyBus, depart from Fawkner St/Barkly St station.
St Kilda to Sovereign Hill train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Southern Cross Station.
The best way to get from St Kilda to Sovereign Hill is to train which takes 2h 45m and costs $19 - $24. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $86 and takes 3h 46m.
What companies run services between St Kilda, VIC, Australia and Sovereign Hill, 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, you can take a bus from Fawkner St/Barkly St to Burdeu St/Main Rd via Melbourne Airport, Ballarat, and Ballarat Station in around 3h 46m.
- 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
- 1300 759 287
- [email protected]
- Website
- skybus.com.au
Bus from Fawkner St/Barkly St to Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $28
- Website
- https://www.skybus.com.au
- Schedules at
- https://www.skybus.com.au/timetables/
- Book at
- https://www.skybus.com.au/buy-tickets/
- Phone
- 03 5333 4181
- [email protected]
- Website
- airportshuttlebus.com.au
Bus from Melbourne Airport to Ballarat
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $52
- Schedules at
- airportshuttlebus.com.au
- Book at
- airportshuttlebus.com.au
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More Questions & Answers
St Kilda to Sovereign Hill bus services, operated by SkyBus, arrive at Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr station.
St Kilda to Sovereign Hill train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Ballarat Station.
Yes, the driving distance between St Kilda to Sovereign Hill is 118 km. It takes approximately 1h 22m to drive from St Kilda to Sovereign Hill.
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