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

The cheapest way to get from Ballan to Warrnambool is to train which costs $15 - $21 and takes 5h 17m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ballan to Warrnambool is to drive which takes 2h 31m and costs $35 - $55.

Is there a direct train between Ballan and Warrnambool?

No, there is no direct train from Ballan station to Warrnambool station. However, there are services departing from Ballan Station and arriving at Warrnambool Station via Footscray Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.

How far is it from Ballan to Warrnambool?

The distance between Ballan and Warrnambool is 226 km. The road distance is 206.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Ballan to Warrnambool without a car is to bus which takes 4h 28m and costs $8 - $30.

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

It takes approximately 4h 28m to get from Ballan to Warrnambool, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ballan to Warrnambool train from?

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

Train or bus from Ballan to Warrnambool?

The best way to get from Ballan to Warrnambool is to bus which takes 4h 28m and costs $8 - $30. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $15 - $21 and takes 5h 17m.

Where does the Ballan to Warrnambool train arrive?

Ballan to Warrnambool train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Footscray Station.

Can I drive from Ballan to Warrnambool?

Yes, the driving distance between Ballan to Warrnambool is 206 km. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from Ballan to Warrnambool.

Where can I stay near Warrnambool?

There are 383+ hotels available in Warrnambool.

Ballan to Warrnambool - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Ballan to Warrnambool by bus, train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Warrnambool Station/Merri Stbus Coach
4h 28m
$9–30
Train
1. Take the train from Ballan Station to Footscray Stationtrain Ballarat
2. Take the train from Footscray Station to Warrnambool Stationtrain Geelong
5h 17m
$15–20
Drive 206.3 km
1. Drive from Ballan to Warrnamboolcar 206.3 km
2h 31m
$37–54

Ballan to Warrnambool by train and bus

5Weekly Services

4h 28mAverage Duration

$9Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Ballan to Warrnambool.

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Distance: 226.1 km
Duration: 4h 28m

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

V-Line Buses operates a bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Warrnambool Station/Merri St 5 times a week. Tickets cost $2–21 and the journey takes 3h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ballan Station to Warrnambool Station via Footscray Station in around 5h 17m.

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