How to get from 3-William St/Collins St (Melbourne City) to Ballarat by train and tram?

From 3-William St/Collins St (Melbourne City) to Ballarat by train and tram

To get from 3-William St/Collins St (Melbourne City) to Ballarat in Ballarat Central, take the 11 tram from 3-William St/Collins St (Melbourne City) station to D14-Southern Cross Station/Collins St (Docklands) station. Next, take the ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT train from Southern Cross station to Ballarat Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 51 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

111minA$8.54
Tram - 11
11
Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
Walk to Ballarat
Leaves from 3-William St/Collins St (Melbourne City)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from tram station
    Start from tram station
    3-William St/Collins St (Melbourne City)
  • 2
    Tram - 1111
    Wait for tram
    11
    Victoria Harbour Docklands
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    D14-Southern Cross Station/Collins St (Docklands)
    ID 43472
    2 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross
    90 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARATARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
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    ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Ararat
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ballarat Station
    89 min
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    Walk to Ballarat
    Walk to
    Ballarat
    610 m • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From 3-William St/Collins St (Melbourne City) to Ballarat by train

Take one direct train from 3-William St/Collins St (Melbourne City) to Ballarat in Ballarat Central: take the ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT train from Southern Cross station to Ballarat Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 51 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

111minA$8.54
Walk to train stationTrain - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
Walk to Ballarat
Leaves from Southern Cross

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross
    600 m • 8 min
  • 2
    Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARATARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Wait for train
    ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Ararat
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ballarat Station
    89 min
  • 4
    Walk to Ballarat
    Walk to
    Ballarat
    610 m • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from 3-William St/Collins St (Melbourne City) to Ballarat

The distance between 3-William St/Collins St (Melbourne City), Ballarat Central and Ballarat, Ballarat Central is approximately 115.13 km, which can typically be travelled in 111 min. Moovit will show you the directions from 3-William St/Collins St (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 3-William St/Collins St (Melbourne City)

3-William St/Collins St (Melbourne City) is located at 3-William St/Collins St (Melbourne City), Ballarat Central and the nearest public transport station is 4-Collins St/William St (Melbourne City).

Bus stations close to 3-William St/Collins St (Melbourne City):

  • Collins St/Queen St (Melbourne City)
  • Little Collins St/Queen St (Melbourne City)
  • Flinders Lane/Queen St (Melbourne City)

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

From 3-William St/Collins St (Melbourne City) to Ballarat by train

Take one direct train from 3-William St/Collins St (Melbourne City) to Ballarat in Ballarat Central: take the ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT train from Southern Cross station to Ballarat Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 51 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

111minA$8.54
Walk to train stationTrain - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
Walk to Ballarat
Leaves from Southern Cross

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross
    600 m • 8 min
  • 2
    Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARATARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Wait for train
    ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Ararat
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ballarat Station
    89 min
  • 4
    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 3-William St/Collins St (Melbourne City) to Ballarat?

    The fastest way takes 111 minutes, using Bus line 11, Bus line ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT.

  • What is the alternative route to get from 3-William St/Collins St (Melbourne City) to Ballarat?

    The alternative route takes 111 minutes, using Bus line ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT.

  • Is there a direct tram between 3-William St/Collins St (Melbourne City) and Ballarat?

    No, you’ll have to take one tram line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 51 min.

  • Which tram line goes from 3-William St/Collins St (Melbourne City) to Ballarat?

    The 11 tram line goes from Victoria Harbour Docklands station near 3-William St/Collins St (Melbourne City) in Melbourne to D14-Southern Cross Station/Collins St (Docklands) station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till D14-Southern Cross Station/Collins St (Docklands) station near Ballarat in Ballarat Central.

  • How long does it take to travel from 3-William St/Collins St (Melbourne City) to Ballarat by tram and train?

    The total travel time between 3-William St/Collins St (Melbourne City) in Melbourne and Ballarat in Ballarat Central by tram and train is about 1 hr 51 min.

  • Where do I get on the tram near 3-William St/Collins St (Melbourne City) to get to Ballarat?

    Get on the 11 tram from the Victoria Harbour Docklands station near 3-William St/Collins St (Melbourne City) in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the tram when travelling between 3-William St/Collins St (Melbourne City) and Ballarat?

    Get off the tram at the D14-Southern Cross Station/Collins St (Docklands) station, which is closest to Ballarat in Ballarat Central.

  • When is the first bus from 3-William St/Collins St (Melbourne City) to Ballarat?

    The first bus from 3-William St/Collins St (Melbourne City) in Melbourne to Ballarat in Ballarat Central is Ballarat - Melbourne Via Melton. It leaves the Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City) stop at 06:46.

  • When is the last train from 3-William St/Collins St (Melbourne City) to Ballarat?

    The last train from 3-William St/Collins St (Melbourne City) in Melbourne to Ballarat in Ballarat Central is the Ararat - Melbourne Via Ballarat line. It leaves the Southern Cross station at 17:53.

  • How much is the tram fare from 3-William St/Collins St (Melbourne City) to Ballarat?

    The ride from 3-William St/Collins St (Melbourne City) to Ballarat costs A$8.54.