How to get from Ballarat Central to Altona North by bus and train?

From Ballarat Central to Altona North by bus and train

To get from Ballarat Central to Altona North in Melbourne, take the MELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA BALLARAT train from Ballarat Station station to Sunshine station. Next, take the 471 bus from Sunshine Station/Dickson St (Sunshine) station to Altona Gate Sc/Millers Rd (Altona North) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 4 min. The ride fare is A$16.00.

124minA$16.00
Walk to train stationTrain - MELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA BALLARAT
MELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA BALLARAT
Bus - 471
471
Leaves from Ballarat Station
Step by Step
  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ballarat Station
    510 m • 7 min
  • 2
    Train - MELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA BALLARATMELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA BALLARAT
    Wait for train
    MELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA BALLARAT
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Sunshine
    88 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Sunshine Station/Dickson St (Sunshine)
    ID 18761
    150 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 471471
    Wait for bus
    471
    Williamstown
  • 6
    Ride to bus station Altona Gate Sc/Millers Rd (Altona North)
    Ride to bus station
    Altona Gate Sc/Millers Rd (Altona North)
    ID 7155
    20 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Ballarat Central to Altona North by bus and train via BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON and 471

To get from Ballarat Central to Altona North in Melbourne, take the BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON train from Ballarat Station station to Sunshine station. Next, take the 471 bus from Sunshine Station/Dickson St (Sunshine) station to Altona Gate Sc/Millers Rd (Altona North) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 57 min. The ride fare is A$16.00.

117minA$16.00
Walk to train stationTrain - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
Bus - 471
471
Leaves from Ballarat Station
Step by Step
  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ballarat Station
    510 m • 7 min
  • 2
    Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTONBALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Wait for train
    BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Sunshine
    79 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Sunshine Station/Dickson St (Sunshine)
    ID 18761
    150 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 471471
    Wait for bus
    471
    Williamstown
  • 6
    Ride to bus station Altona Gate Sc/Millers Rd (Altona North)
    Ride to bus station
    Altona Gate Sc/Millers Rd (Altona North)
    ID 7155
    20 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Ballarat Central to Altona North
The distance between Ballarat Central, Melbourne and Altona North, Melbourne is approximately 111.48 km, which can typically be travelled in 124 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Ballarat Central to Altona North by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.
Public transport stations close to Ballarat Central

Ballarat Central is located at Ballarat Central, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Old Fire Station/Sturt St (Ballarat Central).

Train stations close to Ballarat Central:

  • Wendouree
  • Ballarat Station

Bus stations close to Ballarat Central:

  • Old Fire Station/Sturt St (Ballarat Central)
  • St Andrews Church/Sturt St (Ballarat Central)
  • St Patricks Cathedral/Sturt St (Ballarat Central)
Public transport stations close to Altona North, Melbourne

Altona North is located at Altona North, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Marigold Ave/Millers Rd (Altona North).

Train stations close to Altona North:

  • West Footscray
  • Tottenham
  • Newport

Bus stations close to Altona North:

  • Marigold Ave/Millers Rd (Altona North)
  • Fifth Ave/Blackshaws Rd (Altona North)
  • Huxtable Ave/Blackshaws Rd (Altona North)
Related Routes

Alternative route from Ballarat Central to Altona North by bus and train via BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON and 471

To get from Ballarat Central to Altona North in Melbourne, take the BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON train from Ballarat Station station to Sunshine station. Next, take the 471 bus from Sunshine Station/Dickson St (Sunshine) station to Altona Gate Sc/Millers Rd (Altona North) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 57 min. The ride fare is A$16.00.

117minA$16.00
Walk to train stationTrain - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
Bus - 471
471
Leaves from Ballarat Station
Step by Step
  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ballarat Station
    510 m • 7 min
  • 2
    Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTONBALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Wait for train
    BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Sunshine
    79 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Sunshine Station/Dickson St (Sunshine)
    ID 18761
    150 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 471471
    Wait for bus
    471
    Williamstown
  • 6
    Ride to bus station Altona Gate Sc/Millers Rd (Altona North)
    Ride to bus station
    Altona Gate Sc/Millers Rd (Altona North)
    ID 7155
    20 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Ballarat Central to Altona North?

    The fastest way takes 124 minutes, using Bus line MELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA BALLARAT, Bus line 471.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Ballarat Central to Altona North?

    The alternative route takes 117 minutes, using Bus line BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON, Bus line 471.

  • Is there a direct train between Ballarat Central and Altona North in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 4 min.

  • Which train line goes from Ballarat Central to Altona North in Melbourne?

    The MELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA BALLARAT train line goes from Ballarat Station station near Ballarat Central to Melbourne station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Melbourne station near Altona North in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Ballarat Central to Altona North in Melbourne by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Ballarat Central and Altona North in Melbourne by train and bus is about 2 hr 4 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Ballarat Central to get to Altona North in Melbourne?

    Get on the MELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA BALLARAT train from the Ballarat Station station near Ballarat Central in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Ballarat Central and Altona North in Melbourne?

    Get off the train at the Melbourne stop, which is closest to Altona North in Melbourne.

  • How much is the train fare from Ballarat Central to Altona North?

    The ride from Ballarat Central to Altona North costs A$16.00.

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