How to get from Windsor to Ballarat by train?

From Windsor to Ballarat by train

To get from Windsor to Ballarat in Ballarat Central, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the SANDRINGHAM train from Windsor 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 1 hr 52 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

112minA$8.54
Train - SANDRINGHAM
SANDRINGHAM
Train - MERNDA
MERNDA
Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
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Leaves from Windsor

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Windsor
  • 2
    Train - SANDRINGHAMSANDRINGHAM
    Wait for train
    SANDRINGHAM
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    11 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

Alternative route from Windsor to Ballarat by train via SANDRINGHAM, LILYDALE and BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON

To get from Windsor to Ballarat in Ballarat Central, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the SANDRINGHAM train from Windsor station to Flinders Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the LILYDALE 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 1 hr 52 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

112minA$8.54
Train - SANDRINGHAM
SANDRINGHAM
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
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Leaves from Windsor

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Windsor
  • 2
    Train - SANDRINGHAMSANDRINGHAM
    Wait for train
    SANDRINGHAM
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    11 min
  • 4
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    Lilydale
  • 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
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Public transport directions from Windsor to Ballarat

The distance between Windsor, Ballarat Central and Ballarat, Ballarat Central is approximately 122.08 km, which can typically be travelled in 112 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Windsor 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 Windsor

Windsor is located at Windsor, Ballarat Central and the nearest public transport station is 43-Windsor Railway Station/Chapel St (Prahran).

Bus stations close to Windsor:

  • St Kilda Junction/Barkly St (St Kilda)
  • St Kilda Junction/Punt Rd (Windsor)
  • Woonsocket Ct/Barkly St (St Kilda)

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

Alternative route from Windsor to Ballarat by train via SANDRINGHAM, LILYDALE and BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON

To get from Windsor to Ballarat in Ballarat Central, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the SANDRINGHAM train from Windsor station to Flinders Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the LILYDALE 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 1 hr 52 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

112minA$8.54
Train - SANDRINGHAM
SANDRINGHAM
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
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Leaves from Windsor

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Windsor
  • 2
    Train - SANDRINGHAMSANDRINGHAM
    Wait for train
    SANDRINGHAM
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    11 min
  • 4
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    Lilydale
  • 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

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 112 minutes, using Bus line SANDRINGHAM, Bus line MERNDA, Bus line BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON.

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

    The alternative route takes 112 minutes, using Bus line SANDRINGHAM, Bus line LILYDALE, Bus line BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON.

  • Is there a direct train between Windsor and Ballarat?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 52 min.

  • Which train line goes from Windsor to Ballarat?

    The SANDRINGHAM train line goes from City (Flinders Street) station near Windsor in Windsor 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 Windsor to Ballarat by train?

    The total travel time between Windsor in Windsor and Ballarat in Ballarat Central by train is about 1 hr 52 min.

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

    Get on the SANDRINGHAM train from the City (Flinders Street) station near Windsor in Windsor.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Windsor 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 Windsor to Ballarat?

    The ride from Windsor to Ballarat costs A$8.54.

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