How to get from Frankston to Ballarat by bus and train?
From Frankston to Ballarat by bus and train
To get from Frankston to Ballarat in Ballarat Central, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the FRANKSTON train from Frankston station to Flinders Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SUNBURY train and finally take the BALLARAT - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON bus from Footscray station to Ballarat Railway Station (Ballarat Central) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 59 min. The ride fare is A$13.84.
Step by Step
- 1Start from train stationFrankston
- 2Wait for trainFRANKSTONCity (Flinders Street)
- 3Ride to train stationFlinders Street64 min
- 4Wait for trainSUNBURYSunbury
- 5Ride to train stationFootscray10 min
- 6Wait for busBALLARAT - MELBOURNE VIA MELTONBallarat
- 7Ride to bus stationBallarat Railway Station (Ballarat Central)ID 2029375 min
- 8Walk toBallarat610 m • 8 min
Alternative route from Frankston to Ballarat by bus and train via FRANKSTON and BALLARAT - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
To get from Frankston to Ballarat in Ballarat Central, take the FRANKSTON train from Frankston station to Southern Cross station. Next, take the BALLARAT - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City) station to Ballarat Railway Station (Ballarat Central) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 59 min. The ride fare is A$13.84.
Step by Step
- 1Start from train stationFrankston
- 2Wait for trainFRANKSTONCity (Flinders Street)
- 3Ride to train stationSouthern Cross70 min
- 4Walk to bus stationSouthern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City)ID 20836260 m • 4 min
- 5Wait for busBALLARAT - MELBOURNE VIA MELTONBallarat
- 6Ride to bus stationBallarat Railway Station (Ballarat Central)ID 2029383 min
- 7Walk toBallarat610 m • 8 min
Public transport directions from Frankston to Ballarat
Public transport stations close to Frankston
Frankston is located at Frankston, Ballarat Central and the nearest public transport station is Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston).
Train stations close to Frankston:
- Seaford
- Leawarra
- Kananook
Bus stations close to Frankston:
- Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston)
- Playne St/Young St (Frankston)
- Frankston Station/Fletcher Rd (Frankston)
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)
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Alternative route from Frankston to Ballarat by bus and train via FRANKSTON and BALLARAT - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
To get from Frankston to Ballarat in Ballarat Central, take the FRANKSTON train from Frankston station to Southern Cross station. Next, take the BALLARAT - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City) station to Ballarat Railway Station (Ballarat Central) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 59 min. The ride fare is A$13.84.
Step by Step
- 1Start from train stationFrankston
- 2Wait for trainFRANKSTONCity (Flinders Street)
- 3Ride to train stationSouthern Cross70 min
- 4Walk to bus stationSouthern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City)ID 20836260 m • 4 min
- 5Wait for busBALLARAT - MELBOURNE VIA MELTONBallarat
- 6Ride to bus stationBallarat Railway Station (Ballarat Central)ID 2029383 min
- 7Walk toBallarat610 m • 8 min
Questions & Answers
What is the fastest way to get from Frankston to Ballarat?
The fastest way takes 179 minutes, using Bus line FRANKSTON, Bus line SUNBURY, Bus line BALLARAT - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON.
What is the alternative route to get from Frankston to Ballarat?
The alternative route takes 239 minutes, using Bus line FRANKSTON, Bus line BALLARAT - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON.
Is there a direct train between Frankston and Ballarat?
No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 59 min.
Which train line goes from Frankston to Ballarat?
The FRANKSTON train line goes from City (Flinders Street) station near Frankston in Frankston to Flinders Street station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Flinders Street station near Ballarat in Ballarat Central.
How long does it take to travel from Frankston to Ballarat by train and bus?
The total travel time between Frankston in Frankston and Ballarat in Ballarat Central by train and bus is about 2 hr 59 min.
Where do I get on the train near Frankston to get to Ballarat?
Get on the FRANKSTON train from the City (Flinders Street) station near Frankston in Frankston.
Where do I get off the train when travelling between Frankston and Ballarat?
Get off the train at the Flinders Street stop, which is closest to Ballarat in Ballarat Central.
How much is the total train and bus fare from Frankston to Ballarat?
The ride from Frankston to Ballarat costs A$13.84.