What is the cheapest way to get from Point Cook to Sovereign Hill?

The cheapest way to get from Point Cook to Sovereign Hill is to drive which costs $19 - $28 and takes 1h 13m.

What is the fastest way to get from Point Cook to Sovereign Hill?

The fastest way to get from Point Cook to Sovereign Hill is to drive which takes 1h 13m and costs $19 - $28.

Is there a direct bus between Point Cook and Sovereign Hill?

No, there is no direct bus from Point Cook to Sovereign Hill. However, there are services departing from South Shore Ave/Sanctuary Lakes South Bvd and arriving at Burdeu St/Main Rd via Laverton Station/Maher Rd, Deer Park Station/Mt Derrimut Rd, Deer Park and Ballarat Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Point Cook and Sovereign Hill?

No, there is no direct train from Point Cook station to Sovereign Hill station. However, there are services departing from Williams Landing Station and arriving at Ballarat Station via Footscray Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 52m.

How far is it from Point Cook to Sovereign Hill?

The distance between Point Cook and Sovereign Hill is 135 km. The road distance is 106.6 km.

How do I travel from Point Cook to Sovereign Hill without a car?

The best way to get from Point Cook to Sovereign Hill without a car is to train which takes 2h 52m and costs $25 - $30.

How long does it take to get from Point Cook to Sovereign Hill?

It takes approximately 2h 52m to get from Point Cook to Sovereign Hill, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Point Cook to Sovereign Hill bus from?

Point Cook to Sovereign Hill bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Laverton Station/Maher Rd.

Where do I catch the Point Cook to Sovereign Hill train from?

Point Cook to Sovereign Hill train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Footscray Station.

Train or bus from Point Cook to Sovereign Hill?

The best way to get from Point Cook to Sovereign Hill is to train which takes 2h 52m and costs $25 - $30. Alternatively, you can line 400 bus and bus, which costs $112 - $117 and takes 4h 40m.

Where does the Point Cook to Sovereign Hill bus arrive?

Point Cook to Sovereign Hill bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Deer Park Station/Mt Derrimut Rd.

Where does the Point Cook to Sovereign Hill train arrive?

Point Cook to Sovereign Hill train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Ballarat Station.

Can I drive from Point Cook to Sovereign Hill?

Yes, the driving distance between Point Cook to Sovereign Hill is 107 km. It takes approximately 1h 13m to drive from Point Cook to Sovereign Hill.

Where can I stay near Sovereign Hill?

There are 207+ hotels available in Sovereign Hill.

Point Cook to Sovereign Hill - 4 ways to travel via train, line 400 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Point Cook to Sovereign Hill by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Footscray Station to Ballarat Stationtrain Ballarat
2h 52m
$26–30
Drive 106.6 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Point Cook to Sovereign Hillcar 106.6 km
1h 13m
$20–28
Line 400 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Laverton Station/Maher Rd to Deer Park Station/Mt Derrimut Rdbus 400
2. Take the train from Deer Park Station to Ballarat Stationtrain Ballarat
3h 42m
$26–30
Line 400 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Laverton Station/Maher Rd to Deer Park Station/Mt Derrimut Rdbus 400
2. Take the bus from Deer Park to Ballaratbus Adelaide
4h 40m
$113–117

Point Cook to Sovereign Hill by bus and train

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2h 52mAverage Duration

$26Cheapest Price

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Distance: 134.6 km
Duration: 2h 52m

What companies run services between Point Cook, VIC, Australia and Sovereign Hill, VIC, Australia?

V/Line operates a train from Footscray Station to Ballarat Station hourly. Tickets cost $8–12 and the journey takes 1h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from South Shore Ave/Sanctuary Lakes South Bvd to Burdeu St/Main Rd via Laverton Station/Railway Ave, Laverton Station/Maher Rd, Deer Park Station/Mt Derrimut Rd, Ballarat Rd/Station Rd, Deer Park, Ballarat, and Ballarat Station in around 4h 40m.

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