There are 3 ways to get from Mordialloc to Ballarat by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Mordialloc Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Frankston
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Ballarat Stationtrain Ballarat
2h 38m$13–17Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Mordialloc SC/Centre Way to Sunshine Station/Dickson Stbus 903
- Take the bus from Sunshine Station/City Pl to Ballarat Station/Lydiard Stbus Ballarat
6h 56m$7–22Drive 134.2 km
- Drive from Mordialloc to Ballaratcar 134.2 km
1h 42m$24–35
Mordialloc to Ballarat by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mordialloc to Ballarat is to train which costs $13 - $18 and takes 2h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Mordialloc to Ballarat is to drive which takes 1h 42m and costs $23 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Mordialloc to Ballarat station. However, there are services departing from Mordialloc SC/Centre Way and arriving at Ballarat Station/Lydiard St via Sunshine Station/City Pl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Mordialloc station to Ballarat station. However, there are services departing from Mordialloc Station and arriving at Ballarat Station via Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 38m.
The distance between Mordialloc and Ballarat is 142 km. The road distance is 134.2 km.
The best way to get from Mordialloc to Ballarat without a car is to train which takes 2h 38m and costs $13 - $18.
It takes approximately 2h 38m to get from Mordialloc to Ballarat, including transfers.
Mordialloc to Ballarat bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Mordialloc SC/Centre Way station.
Mordialloc to Ballarat train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Mordialloc Station.
The best way to get from Mordialloc to Ballarat is to train which takes 2h 38m and costs $13 - $18. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $6 - $22 and takes 6h 56m.
What companies run services between Mordialloc, VIC, Australia and Ballarat, VIC, Australia?
You can take a train from Mordialloc Station to Ballarat Station via Southern Cross Station in around 2h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mordialloc SC/Centre Way to Ballarat Station/Lydiard St via Sunshine Station/Dickson St and Sunshine Station/City Pl in around 6h 56m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.feedback@metrotrains.com.au
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Mordialloc Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 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
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Mordialloc SC/Centre Way to Sunshine Station/Dickson St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.relations@vline.com.au
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Sunshine Station/City Pl to Ballarat Station/Lydiard St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–16
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
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More Questions & Answers
Mordialloc to Ballarat bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Sunshine Station/Dickson St.
Mordialloc to Ballarat train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Southern Cross Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mordialloc to Ballarat is 134 km. It takes approximately 1h 42m to drive from Mordialloc to Ballarat.
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