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Ballarat to Diggers Rest trains

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The average train between Ballarat and Diggers Rest takes 1h 52m and the fastest train takes 1h 33m. There is a train service every few hours from Ballarat to Diggers Rest. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 52m
Duration
122 km
Distance
$12
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Ballarat Station to Sunshine Stationtrain train Ballarat
  2. Take the train from Sunshine Station to Diggers Rest Stationtrain train Sunbury
1h 44m
$12

Ballarat to Diggers Rest train times

Trains run hourly between Ballarat and Diggers Rest. The earliest departure is at 4:23 AM at night, and the last departure from Ballarat is at 11:34 PM which arrives into Diggers Rest at 5:48 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 52m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

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    V/LineMetro Trains Melbourne1h 45m • 1 change

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    V/LineMetro Trains Melbourne1h 34m • 1 change

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    V/LineMetro Trains Melbourne1h 37m • 1 change

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Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

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    V/LineMetro Trains Melbourne1h 45m • 1 change

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    V/LineMetro Trains Melbourne1h 34m • 1 change

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    V/LineMetro Trains Melbourne1h 37m • 1 change

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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

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    V/LineMetro Trains Melbourne1h 54m • 1 change

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    V/LineMetro Trains Melbourne1h 54m • 1 change

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    V/LineMetro Trains Melbourne1h 54m • 1 change

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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

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    V/LineMetro Trains Melbourne2h 4m • 1 change

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    V/LineMetro Trains Melbourne1h 54m • 1 change

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    V/LineMetro Trains Melbourne1h 54m • 1 change

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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Ballarat to Diggers Rest? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 121.9 km
  • Duration: 1h 52m

What companies run services between Ballarat, VIC, Australia and Diggers Rest, VIC, Australia?

You can take a train from Ballarat Station to Diggers Rest Station via Sunshine Station in around 1h 44m.

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