What is the cheapest way to get from Tallarook to Ballarat?

The cheapest way to get from Tallarook to Ballarat is to train which costs $16 - $24 and takes 3h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from Tallarook to Ballarat?

The fastest way to get from Tallarook to Ballarat is to drive which takes 2h 14m and costs $28 - $45.

Is there a direct bus between Tallarook and Ballarat?

No, there is no direct bus from Tallarook station to Ballarat. However, there are services departing from Tallarook Station/Sanctuary Rd and arriving at Ballarat via Broadmeadows Station/Pascoe Vale Rd and Melbourne Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 16m.

Is there a direct train between Tallarook and Ballarat?

No, there is no direct train from Tallarook station to Ballarat station. However, there are services departing from Tallarook Station and arriving at Ballarat Station via Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 6m.

How far is it from Tallarook to Ballarat?

The distance between Tallarook and Ballarat is 203 km. The road distance is 159.3 km.

How do I travel from Tallarook to Ballarat without a car?

The best way to get from Tallarook to Ballarat without a car is to train which takes 3h 6m and costs $16 - $24.

How long does it take to get from Tallarook to Ballarat?

It takes approximately 3h 6m to get from Tallarook to Ballarat, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tallarook to Ballarat bus from?

Tallarook to Ballarat bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Tallarook Station/Sanctuary Rd.

Where do I catch the Tallarook to Ballarat train from?

Tallarook to Ballarat train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Tallarook Station.

Train or bus from Tallarook to Ballarat?

The best way to get from Tallarook to Ballarat is to train which takes 3h 6m and costs $16 - $24. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $55 - $75 and takes 4h 16m.

Where does the Tallarook to Ballarat bus arrive?

Tallarook to Ballarat bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Broadmeadows Station/Pascoe Vale Rd.

Where does the Tallarook to Ballarat train arrive?

Tallarook to Ballarat train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Southern Cross Station.

Can I drive from Tallarook to Ballarat?

Yes, the driving distance between Tallarook to Ballarat is 159 km. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from Tallarook to Ballarat.

Where can I stay near Ballarat?

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

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Train
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1. Take the train from Tallarook Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Seymour
2. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Ballarat Stationtrain Ballarat
3h 6m
$17–24
Bus
1. Take the bus from Tallarook Station/Sanctuary Rd to Broadmeadows Station/Pascoe Vale Rdbus Seymour
2. Take the bus from Melbourne Airport to Ballaratbus
4h 16m
$59–73
Drive 159.3 km
1. Drive from Tallarook to Ballaratcar 159.3 km
2h 14m
$29–42

Tallarook to Ballarat by train

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Distance: 203.3 km
Duration: 3h 6m

What companies run services between Tallarook, VIC, Australia and Ballarat, VIC, Australia?

You can take a train from Tallarook Station to Ballarat Station via Southern Cross Station in around 3h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tallarook Station/Sanctuary Rd to Ballarat via Broadmeadows Station/Pascoe Vale Rd, Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd, and Melbourne Airport in around 4h 16m.

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