How to get from Croxton to Ballarat by train?

By train

To get from Croxton to Ballarat in Ballarat Central, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the MERNDA train from Croxton station to Flinders Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MERNDA train and finally take the BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON train from Southern Cross station to Ballarat Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 11 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

131minA$8.54
Train - MERNDA
MERNDA
Train - MERNDA
MERNDA
Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
Walk to Ballarat
Leaves from Croxton

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Croxton
  • 2
    Train - MERNDAMERNDA
    Wait for train
    MERNDA
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    19 min
  • 4
    Train - MERNDAMERNDA
    Wait for train
    MERNDA
    Mernda
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    3 min
  • 6
    Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTONBALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Wait for train
    BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Ballarat
  • 7
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ballarat Station
    83 min
  • 8
    Walk to Ballarat
    Walk to
    Ballarat
    610 m • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By train and tram

To get from Croxton to Ballarat in Ballarat Central, take the 86 tram from 35-Dennis St/High St (Northcote) station to 1-Spencer St/Bourke St (Melbourne City) station. Next, take the BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON train from Southern Cross station to Ballarat Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 38 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

158minA$8.54
Walk to tram stationTram - 86
86
Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
Walk to Ballarat
Leaves from 35-Dennis St/High St (Northcote)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    35-Dennis St/High St (Northcote)
    ID 6110
    330 m • 5 min
  • 2
    Tram - 8686
    Wait for tram
    86
    Waterfront City Docklands
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    1-Spencer St/Bourke St (Melbourne City)
    ID 17848
    37 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross
    80 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTONBALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Wait for train
    BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Ballarat
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ballarat Station
    83 min
  • 7
    Walk to Ballarat
    Walk to
    Ballarat
    610 m • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Croxton to Ballarat

The distance between Croxton, Ballarat Central and Ballarat, Ballarat Central is approximately 124.25 km, which can typically be travelled in 131 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Croxton to Ballarat by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Ballarat Central – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Croxton

Croxton is located at Croxton, Ballarat Central and the nearest public transport station is 35-Dennis St/High St (Northcote).

Bus stations close to Croxton:

  • Northcote Station/Arthurton Rd (Northcote)
  • Clapham St/Normanby Ave (Thornbury)
  • Northcote Shopping Plaza/Hunter St (Northcote)

Public transport stations close to Ballarat, Ballarat Central

Ballarat is located at Ballarat, Ballarat Central and the nearest public transport station is Armstrong St/Sturt St (Ballarat Central).

Train stations close to Ballarat:

  • Ballarat Station
  • Wendouree

Bus stations close to Ballarat:

  • Armstrong St/Sturt St (Ballarat Central)
  • Central Square Sc/Sturt St (Ballarat Central)
  • Doveton St/Sturt St (Ballarat Central)

Related Routes

By train and tram

To get from Croxton to Ballarat in Ballarat Central, take the 86 tram from 35-Dennis St/High St (Northcote) station to 1-Spencer St/Bourke St (Melbourne City) station. Next, take the BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON train from Southern Cross station to Ballarat Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 38 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

158minA$8.54
Walk to tram stationTram - 86
86
Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
Walk to Ballarat
Leaves from 35-Dennis St/High St (Northcote)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    35-Dennis St/High St (Northcote)
    ID 6110
    330 m • 5 min
  • 2
    Tram - 8686
    Wait for tram
    86
    Waterfront City Docklands
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    1-Spencer St/Bourke St (Melbourne City)
    ID 17848
    37 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross
    80 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTONBALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Wait for train
    BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Ballarat
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ballarat Station
    83 min
  • 7
    Walk to Ballarat
    Walk to
    Ballarat
    610 m • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Croxton to Ballarat?

    The fastest way takes 131 minutes, using Bus line MERNDA, Bus line MERNDA, Bus line BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Croxton to Ballarat?

    The alternative route takes 158 minutes, using Bus line 86, Bus line BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON.

  • Is there a direct train between Croxton and Ballarat?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 11 min.

  • Which train line goes from Croxton to Ballarat?

    The MERNDA train line goes from City (Flinders Street) station near Croxton in Northcote to Flinders Street station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Flinders Street station near Ballarat in Ballarat Central.

  • How long does it take to travel from Croxton to Ballarat by train?

    The total travel time between Croxton in Northcote and Ballarat in Ballarat Central by train is about 2 hr 11 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Croxton to get to Ballarat?

    Get on the MERNDA train from the City (Flinders Street) station near Croxton in Northcote.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Croxton and Ballarat?

    Get off the train at the Flinders Street station, which is closest to Ballarat in Ballarat Central.

  • How much is the train fare from Croxton to Ballarat?

    The ride from Croxton to Ballarat costs A$8.54.

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