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

The cheapest way to get from Ballarat to Scienceworks is to train which costs $14 - $18 and takes 1h 44m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ballarat to Scienceworks is to drive which takes 1h 13m and costs $19 - $28.

Is there a direct bus between Ballarat and Scienceworks?

No, there is no direct bus from Ballarat to Scienceworks. However, there are services departing from Ballarat and arriving at Sardine St/Lorimer St via Southern Cross Station/Collins St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Ballarat and Scienceworks?

No, there is no direct train from Ballarat station to Scienceworks station. However, there are services departing from Ballarat Station and arriving at Spotswood Station via Footscray Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 44m.

How far is it from Ballarat to Scienceworks?

The distance between Ballarat and Scienceworks is 113 km. The road distance is 108 km.

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

The best way to get from Ballarat to Scienceworks without a car is to train which takes 1h 44m and costs $14 - $18.

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

It takes approximately 1h 44m to get from Ballarat to Scienceworks, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ballarat to Scienceworks bus from?

Ballarat to Scienceworks bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Ballarat station.

Where do I catch the Ballarat to Scienceworks train from?

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

Train or bus from Ballarat to Scienceworks?

The best way to get from Ballarat to Scienceworks is to train which takes 1h 44m and costs $14 - $18. Alternatively, you can bus via Southern Cross Station/Collins St, which costs $101 - $105 and takes 2h 15m.

Where does the Ballarat to Scienceworks bus arrive?

Ballarat to Scienceworks bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Southern Cross Coach Terminal station.

Where does the Ballarat to Scienceworks train arrive?

Ballarat to Scienceworks train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Footscray Station.

Can I drive from Ballarat to Scienceworks?

Yes, the driving distance between Ballarat to Scienceworks is 108 km. It takes approximately 1h 13m to drive from Ballarat to Scienceworks.

Where can I stay near Scienceworks?

There are 3402+ hotels available in Scienceworks.

Ballarat to Scienceworks - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Ballarat Station to Footscray Stationtrain Ballarat
1h 44m
$15–18
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Footscray Station/Irving Stbus Ballarat
2h 57m
$8–23
Bus via Southern Cross Station/Collins St
1. Take the bus from Ballarat to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus Melbourne
2h 15m
$101–105
Drive 108 km
1. Drive from Ballarat to Scienceworkscar 108 km
1h 13m
$20–28

Ballarat to Scienceworks by train and foot

205Weekly Services

1h 44mAverage Duration

$15Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 112.8 km
Duration: 1h 44m

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

V/Line operates a train from Ballarat Station to Footscray Station hourly. Tickets cost $8–12 and the journey takes 1h 18m. Alternatively, Firefly Express operates a bus from Ballarat to Southern Cross Coach Terminal once daily. Tickets cost $95–99 and the journey takes 1h 35m.

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