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How to get fromTorquay to Ballaratby train or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Torquay to Ballarat by train or plane

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  1. Train to Exeter, fly, train

    best
    1. Take the train from Paignton to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane EXT - MEL
    3. Take the train from Sunshine Station to Ballarat Stationtrain train
    32h 29m
    $1,261–4,280

  2. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Newton Abbot to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane LGW - MEL
    4. Take the train from Sunshine Station to Ballarat Stationtrain train
    31h 10m
    $851–1,751

  3. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Newton Abbot to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane BHX - MEL
    3. Take the train from Sunshine Station to Ballarat Stationtrain train
    30h 23m
    $1,145–1,988

  4. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Newton Abbot to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane LHR - MEL
    3. Take the train from Sunshine Station to Ballarat Stationtrain train
    29h 45m
    $862–1,991

  5. Train, train to Cardiff Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Newton Abbot to Bristol Parkwaytrain train
    2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    3. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane CWL - MEL
    4. Take the train from Sunshine Station to Ballarat Stationtrain train
    35h 27m
    $1,153–3,861

  6. Train to Bristol Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Newton Abbot to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane BRS - MEL
    3. Take the train from Sunshine Station to Ballarat Stationtrain train
    46h 55m
    $1,220–1,792

Exeter (EXT) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration27h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,149Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Torquay to Ballarat.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 17,303.8 km
  • Duration: 32h 29m

What companies run services between Torquay, England and Ballarat, VIC, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Torquay to Ballarat. However, you can take the train to Exeter St Davids, walk to Clifton Place, take the bus to Westcott Road, walk to Exeter (EXT) airport, fly to Melbourne Airport (MEL), walk to Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr, take the bus to Sunshine Station/Dickson St, walk to Sunshine Station, then take the train to Ballarat Station. Alternatively, you can take the train to Newton Abbot, take the train to Birmingham New Street, take the train to Birmingham International, walk to Birmingham Intl Rail Station, take the vehicle to Birmingham International Airport, walk to Birmingham Airport (BHX) airport, fly to Melbourne Airport (MEL), walk to Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr, take the bus to Sunshine Station/Dickson St, walk to Sunshine Station, then take the train to Ballarat Station.

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