What is the cheapest way to get from Swinburne University of Technology to Ballarat?

The cheapest way to get from Swinburne University of Technology to Ballarat is to train which costs $12 - $16 and takes 2h 17m.

What is the fastest way to get from Swinburne University of Technology to Ballarat?

The fastest way to get from Swinburne University of Technology to Ballarat is to drive which takes 1h 28m and costs $22 - $35.

Is there a direct train between Swinburne University of Technology and Ballarat?

No, there is no direct train from Swinburne University of Technology station to Ballarat station. However, there are services departing from Glenferrie Station and arriving at Wendouree Station via Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 17m.

How far is it from Swinburne University of Technology to Ballarat?

The distance between Swinburne University of Technology and Ballarat is 128 km. The road distance is 116.9 km.

Where do I catch the Swinburne University of Technology to Ballarat train from?

Swinburne University of Technology to Ballarat train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Southern Cross Station.

Train or bus from Swinburne University of Technology to Ballarat?

The best way to get from Swinburne University of Technology to Ballarat is to train which takes 2h 17m and costs $12 - $16. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $105 and takes 3h 3m.

Can I drive from Swinburne University of Technology to Ballarat?

Yes, the driving distance between Swinburne University of Technology to Ballarat is 117 km. It takes approximately 1h 28m to drive from Swinburne University of Technology to Ballarat.

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Swinburne University of Technology to Ballarat

Q: How long does it take to get from Swinburne University of Technology to Ballarat?

It takes approximately 2h 17m to get from Swinburne University of Technology to Ballarat, including transfers.

There are 5 ways to get from Swinburne University of Technology to Ballarat by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Wendouree StationBallarat
2h 17m
$12–16
Bus
1. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to BallaratAdelaide
3h 3m
$100–104
Drive 116.9 km
1. Drive from Swinburne University of Technology to Ballarat116.9 km
1h 28m
$23–34
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Swinburne University of Technology to Ballarat116.9 km
1h 28m
$210–260
Bus via Melbourne Airport
1. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Melbourne Airport T1 SkybusMelbourne City Express
2. Take the bus from Melbourne Airport to Ballarat
3h 24m
$72

Swinburne University of Technology to Ballarat by foot and train

207Weekly Services

2h 17mAverage Duration

$12Cheapest Price

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Distance: 127.5 km
Duration: 2h 17m

What companies run services between Swinburne University of Technology, VIC, Australia and Ballarat, VIC, Australia?

V/Line operates a train from Southern Cross Station to Wendouree Station hourly. Tickets cost $7–10 and the journey takes 1h 35m. Alternatively, Firefly Express operates a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Ballarat once daily. Tickets cost $95–99 and the journey takes 1h 45m.

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