How to get from 13-Johnston St/Nicholson St (Fitzroy) to Ballarat by train and tram?

By train and tram

To get from 13-Johnston St/Nicholson St (Fitzroy) to Ballarat in Ballarat Central, take the 96 tram from 13-Johnston St/Nicholson St (Fitzroy) station to 122-Southern Cross Railway Station/Spencer 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 3 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

123minA$8.54
Tram - 96
96
Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
Walk to Ballarat
Leaves from 13-Johnston St/Nicholson St (Fitzroy)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from tram station
    Start from tram station
    13-Johnston St/Nicholson St (Fitzroy)
  • 2
    Tram - 9696
    Wait for tram
    96
    St Kilda Beach
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    122-Southern Cross Railway Station/Spencer St (Melbourne City)
    ID 18194
    19 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross
    10 m • 1 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

By bus and train

To get from 13-Johnston St/Nicholson St (Fitzroy) to Ballarat in Ballarat Central, take the 402 bus from Rathdowne St/Grattan St (Carlton) station to Footscray station. Next, take the BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON train from Footscray station to Ballarat Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 7 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

127minA$8.54
Walk to bus stationBus - 402
402
Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
Walk to Ballarat
Leaves from Rathdowne St/Grattan St (Carlton)

Step by Step

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    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Rathdowne St/Grattan St (Carlton)
    ID 7467
    670 m • 9 min
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    Bus - 402402
    Wait for bus
    402
    Footscray
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Footscray
    30 min
  • 4
    Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTONBALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Wait for train
    BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Ballarat
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ballarat Station
    75 min
  • 6
    Walk to Ballarat
    Walk to
    Ballarat
    610 m • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from 13-Johnston St/Nicholson St (Fitzroy) to Ballarat

The distance between 13-Johnston St/Nicholson St (Fitzroy), Ballarat Central and Ballarat, Ballarat Central is approximately 117.83 km, which can typically be travelled in 123 min. Moovit will show you the directions from 13-Johnston St/Nicholson St (Fitzroy) 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 13-Johnston St/Nicholson St (Fitzroy)

13-Johnston St/Nicholson St (Fitzroy) is located at 13-Johnston St/Nicholson St (Fitzroy), Ballarat Central and the nearest public transport station is 13-Johnston St/Nicholson St (Carlton).

Bus stations close to 13-Johnston St/Nicholson St (Fitzroy):

  • Kay St/Rathdowne St (Carlton)
  • Brunswick St/Johnston St (Fitzroy)
  • Pitt St/Rathdowne St (Carlton)

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 bus and train

To get from 13-Johnston St/Nicholson St (Fitzroy) to Ballarat in Ballarat Central, take the 402 bus from Rathdowne St/Grattan St (Carlton) station to Footscray station. Next, take the BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON train from Footscray station to Ballarat Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 7 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

127minA$8.54
Walk to bus stationBus - 402
402
Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
Walk to Ballarat
Leaves from Rathdowne St/Grattan St (Carlton)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Rathdowne St/Grattan St (Carlton)
    ID 7467
    670 m • 9 min
  • 2
    Bus - 402402
    Wait for bus
    402
    Footscray
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Footscray
    30 min
  • 4
    Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTONBALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Wait for train
    BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Ballarat
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ballarat Station
    75 min
  • 6
    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 13-Johnston St/Nicholson St (Fitzroy) to Ballarat?

    The fastest way takes 123 minutes, using Bus line 96, Bus line BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON.

  • What is the alternative route to get from 13-Johnston St/Nicholson St (Fitzroy) to Ballarat?

    The alternative route takes 127 minutes, using Bus line 402, Bus line BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON.

  • Is there a direct tram between 13-Johnston St/Nicholson St (Fitzroy) and Ballarat?

    No, you’ll have to take one tram line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 3 min.

  • Which tram line goes from 13-Johnston St/Nicholson St (Fitzroy) to Ballarat?

    The 96 tram line goes from St Kilda Beach station near 13-Johnston St/Nicholson St (Fitzroy) in Melbourne to 122-Southern Cross Railway Station/Spencer St (Melbourne City) station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till 122-Southern Cross Railway Station/Spencer St (Melbourne City) station near Ballarat in Ballarat Central.

  • How long does it take to travel from 13-Johnston St/Nicholson St (Fitzroy) to Ballarat by tram and train?

    The total travel time between 13-Johnston St/Nicholson St (Fitzroy) in Melbourne and Ballarat in Ballarat Central by tram and train is about 2 hr 3 min.

  • Where do I get on the tram near 13-Johnston St/Nicholson St (Fitzroy) to get to Ballarat?

    Get on the 96 tram from the St Kilda Beach station near 13-Johnston St/Nicholson St (Fitzroy) in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the tram when travelling between 13-Johnston St/Nicholson St (Fitzroy) and Ballarat?

    Get off the tram at the 122-Southern Cross Railway Station/Spencer St (Melbourne City) station, which is closest to Ballarat in Ballarat Central.

  • How much is the tram fare from 13-Johnston St/Nicholson St (Fitzroy) to Ballarat?

    The ride from 13-Johnston St/Nicholson St (Fitzroy) to Ballarat costs A$8.54.

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