How to get from 25-Commercial Rd/St Kilda Rd (Melbourne City) to Ballarat by train and tram?

By train and tram

To get from 25-Commercial Rd/St Kilda Rd (Melbourne City) to Ballarat in Ballarat Central, you’ll need to take one tram line and 2 train lines: take the 72 tram from 25-Commercial Rd/St Kilda Rd (Melbourne City) station to 13-Federation Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City) 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 57 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

117minA$8.54
Tram - 72
72
Train - MERNDA
MERNDA
Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
Walk to Ballarat
Leaves from 25-Commercial Rd/St Kilda Rd (Melbourne City)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from tram station
    Start from tram station
    25-Commercial Rd/St Kilda Rd (Melbourne City)
  • 2
    Tram - 7272
    Wait for tram
    72
    Melbourne University
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    13-Federation Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City)
    ID 19685
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Flinders Street
    90 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - MERNDAMERNDA
    Wait for train
    MERNDA
    Mernda
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    3 min
  • 7
    Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTONBALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Wait for train
    BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Ballarat
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ballarat Station
    83 min
  • 9
    Walk to Ballarat
    Walk to
    Ballarat
    610 m • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by train and tram via 72, LILYDALE and BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON

To get from 25-Commercial Rd/St Kilda Rd (Melbourne City) to Ballarat in Ballarat Central, you’ll need to take one tram line and 2 train lines: take the 72 tram from 25-Commercial Rd/St Kilda Rd (Melbourne City) station to 13-Federation Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City) 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 57 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

117minA$8.54
Tram - 72
72
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
Walk to Ballarat
Leaves from 25-Commercial Rd/St Kilda Rd (Melbourne City)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from tram station
    Start from tram station
    25-Commercial Rd/St Kilda Rd (Melbourne City)
  • 2
    Tram - 7272
    Wait for tram
    72
    Melbourne University
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    13-Federation Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City)
    ID 19685
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Flinders Street
    90 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    Lilydale
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    3 min
  • 7
    Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTONBALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Wait for train
    BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Ballarat
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ballarat Station
    83 min
  • 9
    Walk to Ballarat
    Walk to
    Ballarat
    610 m • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from 25-Commercial Rd/St Kilda Rd (Melbourne City) to Ballarat

The distance between 25-Commercial Rd/St Kilda Rd (Melbourne City), Ballarat Central and Ballarat, Ballarat Central is approximately 119.2 km, which can typically be travelled in 117 min. Moovit will show you the directions from 25-Commercial Rd/St Kilda Rd (Melbourne City) to Ballarat by train and tram, so no matter how you choose to travel in Ballarat Central – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to 25-Commercial Rd/St Kilda Rd (Melbourne City)

25-Commercial Rd/St Kilda Rd (Melbourne City) is located at 25-Commercial Rd/St Kilda Rd (Melbourne City), Ballarat Central and the nearest public transport station is 25-Commercial Rd/St Kilda Rd (South Melbourne).

Bus stations close to 25-Commercial Rd/St Kilda Rd (Melbourne City):

  • Commercial Rd/Punt Rd (South Yarra)
  • Albion St/Punt Rd (South Yarra)
  • South Yarra, Argo St/Punt Rd

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 by train and tram via 72, LILYDALE and BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON

To get from 25-Commercial Rd/St Kilda Rd (Melbourne City) to Ballarat in Ballarat Central, you’ll need to take one tram line and 2 train lines: take the 72 tram from 25-Commercial Rd/St Kilda Rd (Melbourne City) station to 13-Federation Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City) 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 57 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

117minA$8.54
Tram - 72
72
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
Walk to Ballarat
Leaves from 25-Commercial Rd/St Kilda Rd (Melbourne City)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from tram station
    Start from tram station
    25-Commercial Rd/St Kilda Rd (Melbourne City)
  • 2
    Tram - 7272
    Wait for tram
    72
    Melbourne University
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    13-Federation Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City)
    ID 19685
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Flinders Street
    90 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    Lilydale
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    3 min
  • 7
    Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTONBALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Wait for train
    BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Ballarat
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ballarat Station
    83 min
  • 9
    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 25-Commercial Rd/St Kilda Rd (Melbourne City) to Ballarat?

    The fastest way takes 117 minutes, using Bus line 72, Bus line MERNDA, Bus line BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON.

  • What is the alternative route to get from 25-Commercial Rd/St Kilda Rd (Melbourne City) to Ballarat?

    The alternative route takes 117 minutes, using Bus line 72, Bus line LILYDALE, Bus line BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON.

  • Is there a direct tram between 25-Commercial Rd/St Kilda Rd (Melbourne City) and Ballarat?

    No, you’ll have to take one tram line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 57 min.

  • Which tram line goes from 25-Commercial Rd/St Kilda Rd (Melbourne City) to Ballarat?

    The 72 tram line goes from Melbourne University station near 25-Commercial Rd/St Kilda Rd (Melbourne City) in Melbourne to 13-Federation Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City) station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till 13-Federation Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City) station near Ballarat in Ballarat Central.

  • How long does it take to travel from 25-Commercial Rd/St Kilda Rd (Melbourne City) to Ballarat by tram and train?

    The total travel time between 25-Commercial Rd/St Kilda Rd (Melbourne City) in Melbourne and Ballarat in Ballarat Central by tram and train is about 1 hr 57 min.

  • Where do I get on the tram near 25-Commercial Rd/St Kilda Rd (Melbourne City) to get to Ballarat?

    Get on the 72 tram from the Melbourne University station near 25-Commercial Rd/St Kilda Rd (Melbourne City) in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the tram when travelling between 25-Commercial Rd/St Kilda Rd (Melbourne City) and Ballarat?

    Get off the tram at the 13-Federation Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City) station, which is closest to Ballarat in Ballarat Central.

  • How much is the tram fare from 25-Commercial Rd/St Kilda Rd (Melbourne City) to Ballarat?

    The ride from 25-Commercial Rd/St Kilda Rd (Melbourne City) to Ballarat costs A$8.54.

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