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

The cheapest way to get from Prahran to Ballarat is to train which costs $18 - $22 and takes 2h 16m.

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

The fastest way to get from Prahran to Ballarat is to drive which takes 1h 26m and costs $22 - $35.

Is there a direct train between Prahran and Ballarat?

No, there is no direct train from Prahran to Ballarat station. However, there are services departing from Lewisham Rd/High St #34 and arriving at Ballarat Station via Flinders Street Station and Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 16m.

How far is it from Prahran to Ballarat?

The distance between Prahran and Ballarat is 120 km. The road distance is 115.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Prahran to Ballarat without a car is to train which takes 2h 16m and costs $18 - $22.

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

It takes approximately 2h 16m to get from Prahran to Ballarat, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Prahran to Ballarat train from?

Prahran to Ballarat train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Southern Cross Station.

Where does the Prahran to Ballarat train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Prahran to Ballarat?

Yes, the driving distance between Prahran to Ballarat is 116 km. It takes approximately 1h 26m to drive from Prahran to Ballarat.

Where can I stay near Ballarat?

There are 203+ hotels available in Ballarat.

Prahran to Ballarat - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and taxi

There are 3 ways to get from Prahran to Ballarat by train, car, or taxi

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Prahran to Ballarat by tram and train

209Weekly Services

2h 16mAverage Duration

$18Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Prahran to Ballarat.

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Distance: 120.4 km
Duration: 2h 16m

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

V/Line operates a train from Southern Cross Station to Ballarat Station hourly. Tickets cost $7–10 and the journey takes 1h 25m.

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