There are 2 ways to get from Highett to Ballarat by 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.
Highett to Ballarat by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Highett to Ballarat is to train which costs $12 - $16 and takes 2h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Highett to Ballarat is to drive which takes 1h 37m and costs $22 - $35.
No, there is no direct train from Highett station to Ballarat station. However, there are services departing from Highett Station and arriving at Ballarat Station via Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 27m.
The distance between Highett and Ballarat is 135 km. The road distance is 127.2 km.
The best way to get from Highett to Ballarat without a car is to train which takes 2h 27m and costs $12 - $16.
It takes approximately 2h 27m to get from Highett to Ballarat, including transfers.
Highett to Ballarat train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Highett Station.
Highett to Ballarat train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Southern Cross Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Highett to Ballarat is 127 km. It takes approximately 1h 37m to drive from Highett to Ballarat.
There are 192+ hotels available in Ballarat.
What companies run services between Highett, VIC, Australia and Ballarat, VIC, Australia?
You can take a train from Highett Station to Ballarat Station via Southern Cross Station in around 2h 27m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.feedback@metrotrains.com.au
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Highett Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/timetables/?line=Alamein&dir=1&ts=1678780587323
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Southern Cross Station to Ballarat Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $7–10
Want to know more about travelling around Australia
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
10 amazing places to get away from it all in Australia
Read the travel guide
4 of the smartest ways to explore Australia
Read the travel guide









