The average train between Lara and Ballan takes 1h 30m and the fastest train takes 1h 8m. There is an hourly train service from Lara to Ballan. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Lara and Ballan. The earliest departure is at 5:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lara is at 11:21 PM which arrives into Ballan at 12:51 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Lara to Ballan. However, there are services departing from Lara station and arriving at Ballan station via Deer Park Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 30m.
Lara to Ballan train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Lara Station.
Lara to Ballan train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Ballan Station.
The distance between Lara and Ballan is 49.8 km. The road distance is 109 km.
You can take a train from Lara Station to Ballan Station via Deer Park Station in around 1h 35m.