There are 4 ways to get from Ballarat to Talbot by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Ballarat Station to Talbot StationBallarat
41 min$7–10Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Talbot Station/Railway StBallarat / ...
49 min$1–13Drive 52.2 km
- Drive from Ballarat to Talbot52.2 km
40 min$10–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ballarat to Talbot52.2 km
40 min$85–110
Ballarat to Talbot by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ballarat to Talbot is to bus which costs $1 - $13 and takes 49 min.
The fastest way to get from Ballarat to Talbot is to drive which takes 40 min and costs $9 - $15.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St station and arriving at Talbot Station/Railway St station. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 49 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ballarat Station station and arriving at Talbot Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 41 min.
The distance between Ballarat and Talbot is 54 km. The road distance is 52.2 km.
The best way to get from Ballarat to Talbot without a car is to train which takes 41 min and costs $7 - $10.
The train from Ballarat Station to Talbot Station takes 41 min including transfers and departs twice daily.
Ballarat to Talbot bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St.
Ballarat to Talbot train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Ballarat Station.
The best way to get from Ballarat to Talbot is to train which takes 41 min and costs $7 - $10. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $1 - $13 and takes 49 min.
What companies run services between Ballarat, VIC, Australia and Talbot, VIC, Australia?
V/Line operates a train from Ballarat Station to Talbot Station twice daily. Tickets cost $7–10 and the journey takes 41 min. Alternatively, V-Line Buses operates a bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Talbot Station/Railway St twice daily. Tickets cost $1–13 and the journey takes 49 min. Regional Transit also services this route once daily.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Ballarat Station to Talbot Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $7–10
- Phone
- +61 3 9662 2505
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Talbot Station/Railway St
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–13
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Talbot Station/Railway St
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
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More Questions & Answers
Ballarat to Talbot bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Talbot Station/Railway St.
Ballarat to Talbot train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Talbot Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ballarat to Talbot is 52 km. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Ballarat to Talbot.
There are 41+ hotels available in Talbot.













