There are 3 ways to get from Ballarat to Highett by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Ballarat Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Ballarat
- Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Highett Stationtrain Frankston
2h 13m$13–16Bus
- Take the bus from Ballarat to Melbourne Airportbus
- Take the bus from Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr to Moorabbin Station/Nepean Hwybus Frankston - Melbourne Airport
3h 33m$73Drive 129.9 km
- Drive from Ballarat to Highettcar 129.9 km
1h 32m$24–34
Ballarat to Highett by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ballarat to Highett is to train which costs $13 - $16 and takes 2h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Ballarat to Highett is to drive which takes 1h 32m and costs $23 - $35.
No, there is no direct train from Ballarat station to Highett station. However, there are services departing from Ballarat Station and arriving at Highett Station via Southern Cross Station and Flinders Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 13m.
The distance between Ballarat and Highett is 133 km. The road distance is 129.9 km.
The best way to get from Ballarat to Highett without a car is to train which takes 2h 13m and costs $13 - $16.
It takes approximately 2h 13m to get from Ballarat to Highett, including transfers.
Ballarat to Highett train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Ballarat Station.
The best way to get from Ballarat to Highett is to train which takes 2h 13m and costs $13 - $16. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $73 and takes 3h 33m.
Ballarat to Highett train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Southern Cross Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ballarat to Highett is 130 km. It takes approximately 1h 32m to drive from Ballarat to Highett.
What companies run services between Ballarat, VIC, Australia and Highett, VIC, Australia?
You can take a train from Ballarat Station to Highett Station via Southern Cross Station and Flinders Street Station in around 2h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ballarat to Highett Station via Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr, Moorabbin Station/Nepean Hwy, and Moorabbin Station in around 3h 33m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Ballarat Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $7–10
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.feedback@metrotrains.com.au
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Flinders Street Station to Highett Station
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/timetables/?line=Alamein&dir=1&ts=1678780587323
- Phone
- 03 5333 4181
- info@airportshuttlebus.com.au
- Website
- airportshuttlebus.com.au
Bus from Ballarat to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $49
- Schedules at
- airportshuttlebus.com.au
- Book at
- airportshuttlebus.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 759 287
- info@skybus.com.au
- Website
- skybus.com.au
Bus from Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr to Moorabbin Station/Nepean Hwy
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18
- Website
- https://www.skybus.com.au
- Schedules at
- https://www.skybus.com.au/timetables/
- Book at
- https://www.skybus.com.au/buy-tickets/
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