What is the cheapest way to get from Ballan to Geelong?

The cheapest way to get from Ballan to Geelong is to train which costs $14 - $20 and takes 1h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ballan to Geelong?

The fastest way to get from Ballan to Geelong is to drive which takes 1h 10m and costs $13 - $20.

Is there a direct bus between Ballan and Geelong?

No, there is no direct bus from Ballan station to Geelong station. However, there are services departing from Ballan Station/Atkinson St and arriving at Geelong Station/Railway Tce via Ballarat Station/Lydiard St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 4m.

Is there a direct train between Ballan and Geelong?

No, there is no direct train from Ballan station to Geelong station. However, there are services departing from Ballan Station and arriving at Geelong Station via Deer Park Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 45m.

How far is it from Ballan to Geelong?

The distance between Ballan and Geelong is 124 km. The road distance is 69.8 km.

How do I travel from Ballan to Geelong without a car?

The best way to get from Ballan to Geelong without a car is to train which takes 1h 45m and costs $14 - $20.

How long does it take to get from Ballan to Geelong?

It takes approximately 1h 45m to get from Ballan to Geelong, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ballan to Geelong bus from?

Ballan to Geelong bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Ballan Station/Atkinson St.

Where do I catch the Ballan to Geelong train from?

Ballan to Geelong train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Ballan Station.

Train or bus from Ballan to Geelong?

The best way to get from Ballan to Geelong is to train which takes 1h 45m and costs $14 - $20. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $1 - $26 and takes 3h 4m.

Where does the Ballan to Geelong bus arrive?

Ballan to Geelong bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Ballarat Station/Lydiard St.

Where does the Ballan to Geelong train arrive?

Ballan to Geelong train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Deer Park Station.

Can I drive from Ballan to Geelong?

Yes, the driving distance between Ballan to Geelong is 70 km. It takes approximately 1h 10m to drive from Ballan to Geelong.

Where can I stay near Geelong?

There are 911+ hotels available in Geelong.

Ballan to Geelong - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 4 ways to get from Ballan to Geelong by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Ballan Station to Deer Park Stationtrain Ballarat
2. Take the train from Deer Park Station to Geelong Stationtrain Geelong
1h 45m
$14–19
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Ballan Station/Atkinson St to Ballarat Station/Lydiard Stbus Ballarat
2. Take the bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Geelong Station/Railway Tcebus Coach
3h 4m
$1–26
Drive 69.8 km
1. Drive from Ballan to Geelongcar 69.8 km
1h 10m
$14–20
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Ballan to Geelongtaxi 69.8 km
1h 10m
$140–170

Ballan to Geelong by train

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1h 45mAverage Duration

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Distance: 124.1 km
Duration: 1h 45m

What companies run services between Ballan, VIC, Australia and Geelong, VIC, Australia?

You can take a train from Ballan Station to Geelong Station via Deer Park Station in around 1h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ballan Station/Atkinson St to Geelong Station/Railway Tce via Ballarat Station/Lydiard St in around 3h 4m.

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