What is the cheapest way to get from Ballarat to Alphington?

The cheapest way to get from Ballarat to Alphington is to train which costs $13 - $16 and takes 2h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ballarat to Alphington?

The fastest way to get from Ballarat to Alphington is to drive which takes 1h 26m and costs $21 - $35.

Is there a direct bus between Ballarat and Alphington?

No, there is no direct bus from Ballarat station to Alphington. However, there are services departing from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St and arriving at Harker St/Heidelberg Rd via Footscray Station/Irving St and Melbourne University/Grattan St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 44m.

Is there a direct train between Ballarat and Alphington?

No, there is no direct train from Ballarat station to Alphington station. However, there are services departing from Ballarat Station and arriving at Alphington Station via Southern Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 3m.

How far is it from Ballarat to Alphington?

The distance between Ballarat and Alphington is 125 km. The road distance is 115.8 km.

How do I travel from Ballarat to Alphington without a car?

The best way to get from Ballarat to Alphington without a car is to train which takes 2h 3m and costs $13 - $16.

How long does it take to get from Ballarat to Alphington?

It takes approximately 2h 3m to get from Ballarat to Alphington, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ballarat to Alphington bus from?

Ballarat to Alphington bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St.

Where do I catch the Ballarat to Alphington train from?

Ballarat to Alphington train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Ballarat Station.

Train or bus from Ballarat to Alphington?

The best way to get from Ballarat to Alphington is to train which takes 2h 3m and costs $13 - $16. Alternatively, you can bus and line 402 bus and line 546 bus, which costs $6 - $22 and takes 2h 44m.

Where does the Ballarat to Alphington bus arrive?

Ballarat to Alphington bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Footscray Station/Irving St.

Where does the Ballarat to Alphington train arrive?

Ballarat to Alphington train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Southern Cross Station.

Can I drive from Ballarat to Alphington?

Yes, the driving distance between Ballarat to Alphington is 116 km. It takes approximately 1h 26m to drive from Ballarat to Alphington.

Where can I stay near Alphington?

There are 5287+ hotels available in Alphington.

Ballarat to Alphington - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and line 402 bus

There are 4 ways to get from Ballarat to Alphington by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Ballarat Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Ballarat
2. Take the train from Southern Cross to Alphington Stationtrain Hurstbridge
2h 3m
$13–16
Bus, line 402 bus, line 546 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Footscray Station/Irving Stbus
2. Take the bus from Footscray Station/Irving St to Melbourne University/Grattan Stbus 402 / ...
3. Take the bus from Melbourne University/Grattan St to Harker St/Heidelberg Rdbus 546
2h 44m
$7–21
Drive 115.8 km
1. Drive from Ballarat to Alphingtoncar 115.8 km
1h 26m
$21–31
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Ballarat to Alphingtontaxi 115.8 km
1h 26m
$210–250

Ballarat to Alphington by train

206Weekly Trains

2h 3mAverage Duration

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Distance: 124.9 km
Duration: 2h 3m

What companies run services between Ballarat, VIC, Australia and Alphington, VIC, Australia?

You can take a train from Ballarat Station to Alphington Station via Southern Cross in around 2h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Harker St/Heidelberg Rd via Footscray Station/Irving St and Melbourne University/Grattan St in around 2h 44m.

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