How to get from Epping Station/Cooper St (Epping) to Ballarat by train?

From Epping Station/Cooper St (Epping) to Ballarat by train

To get from Epping Station/Cooper St (Epping) to Ballarat in Ballarat Central, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the MERNDA train from Epping 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 2 hr 32 min. The ride fare is A$13.84.

152minA$13.84
Train - MERNDA
MERNDA
Train - MERNDA
MERNDA
Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
Walk to Ballarat
Leaves from Epping

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Epping Station/Cooper St (Epping)
  • 2
    Train - MERNDAMERNDA
    Wait for train
    MERNDA
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    40 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
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Public transport directions from Epping Station/Cooper St (Epping) to Ballarat

The distance between Epping Station/Cooper St (Epping), Ballarat Central and Ballarat, Ballarat Central is approximately 137.39 km, which can typically be travelled in 152 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Epping Station/Cooper St (Epping) 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 Epping Station/Cooper St (Epping)

Epping Station/Cooper St (Epping) is located at Epping Station/Cooper St (Epping), Ballarat Central and the nearest public transport station is Epping Station/Cooper St (Epping).

Train stations close to Epping Station/Cooper St (Epping):

  • Lalor
  • South Morang
  • Thomastown

Bus stations close to Epping Station/Cooper St (Epping):

  • Epping Station/Cooper St (Epping)
  • Melbourne Polytechnic/Dalton Rd (Epping)
  • Narina Way/Hendersons Rd (Epping)

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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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Epping Station/Cooper St (Epping) to Ballarat?

    The fastest way takes 152 minutes, using Bus line MERNDA, Bus line MERNDA, Bus line BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON.

  • Is there a direct train between Epping Station/Cooper St (Epping) and Ballarat?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 32 min.

  • Which train line goes from Epping Station/Cooper St (Epping) to Ballarat?

    The MERNDA train line goes from City (Flinders Street) station near Epping Station/Cooper St (Epping) in Melbourne 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 Epping Station/Cooper St (Epping) to Ballarat by train?

    The total travel time between Epping Station/Cooper St (Epping) in Melbourne and Ballarat in Ballarat Central by train is about 2 hr 32 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Epping Station/Cooper St (Epping) to get to Ballarat?

    Get on the MERNDA train from the City (Flinders Street) station near Epping Station/Cooper St (Epping) in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Epping Station/Cooper St (Epping) 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 Epping Station/Cooper St (Epping) to Ballarat?

    The ride from Epping Station/Cooper St (Epping) to Ballarat costs A$13.84.

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