How to get from Croydon Station/Railway Gr (Croydon) to Ballarat by train?

From Croydon Station/Railway Gr (Croydon) to Ballarat by train

To get from Croydon Station/Railway Gr (Croydon) to Ballarat in Ballarat Central, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the LILYDALE train from Croydon 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 48 min. The ride fare is A$13.84.

168minA$13.84
Walk to train stationTrain - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Train - MERNDA
MERNDA
Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
Walk to Ballarat
Leaves from Croydon

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Croydon
    40 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    Flinders Street
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    49 min
  • 4
    Train - MERNDAMERNDA
    Wait for train
    MERNDA
    Mernda Via City Loop
  • 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
    89 min
  • 8
    Walk to Ballarat
    Walk to
    Ballarat
    610 m • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Croydon Station/Railway Gr (Croydon) to Ballarat by train via LILYDALE, LILYDALE and BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON

To get from Croydon Station/Railway Gr (Croydon) to Ballarat in Ballarat Central, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the LILYDALE train from Croydon 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 2 hr 48 min. The ride fare is A$13.84.

168minA$13.84
Walk to train stationTrain - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
Walk to Ballarat
Leaves from Croydon

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Croydon
    40 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    Flinders Street
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    49 min
  • 4
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    Lilydale Via City Loop
  • 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
    89 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 Croydon Station/Railway Gr (Croydon) to Ballarat

The distance between Croydon Station/Railway Gr (Croydon), Ballarat Central and Ballarat, Ballarat Central is approximately 145.62 km, which can typically be travelled in 168 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Croydon Station/Railway Gr (Croydon) 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 Croydon Station/Railway Gr (Croydon)

Croydon Station/Railway Gr (Croydon) is located at Croydon Station/Railway Gr (Croydon), Ballarat Central and the nearest public transport station is Croydon Station/Railway Gr (Croydon).

Train stations close to Croydon Station/Railway Gr (Croydon):

  • Croydon
  • Ringwood East
  • Mooroolbark

Bus stations close to Croydon Station/Railway Gr (Croydon):

  • Croydon Station/Railway Gr (Croydon)
  • Main St/Devon St (Croydon)
  • Croydon Ps/Kent Ave (Croydon)

Public transport stations close to Ballarat, Ballarat Central

Ballarat is located at Ballarat, Ballarat Central and the nearest public transport station is Dana St Ps/Doveton St S (Ballarat Central).

Train stations close to Ballarat:

  • Ballarat Station
  • Wendouree

Bus stations close to Ballarat:

  • Dana St Ps/Doveton St S (Ballarat Central)
  • Old Post Office/Sturt St (Ballarat Central)
  • St Andrews Church/Sturt St (Ballarat Central)

Related Routes

Alternative route from Croydon Station/Railway Gr (Croydon) to Ballarat by train via LILYDALE, LILYDALE and BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON

To get from Croydon Station/Railway Gr (Croydon) to Ballarat in Ballarat Central, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the LILYDALE train from Croydon 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 2 hr 48 min. The ride fare is A$13.84.

168minA$13.84
Walk to train stationTrain - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
Walk to Ballarat
Leaves from Croydon

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Croydon
    40 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    Flinders Street
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    49 min
  • 4
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    Lilydale Via City Loop
  • 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
    89 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 Croydon Station/Railway Gr (Croydon) to Ballarat?

    The fastest way takes 168 minutes, using Bus line LILYDALE, Bus line MERNDA, Bus line BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Croydon Station/Railway Gr (Croydon) to Ballarat?

    The alternative route takes 168 minutes, using Bus line LILYDALE, Bus line LILYDALE, Bus line BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON.

  • Is there a direct train between Croydon Station/Railway Gr (Croydon) and Ballarat?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 48 min.

  • Which train line goes from Croydon Station/Railway Gr (Croydon) to Ballarat?

    The LILYDALE train line goes from Croydon station near Croydon Station/Railway Gr (Croydon) in Croydon 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 Croydon Station/Railway Gr (Croydon) to Ballarat by train?

    The total travel time between Croydon Station/Railway Gr (Croydon) in Croydon and Ballarat in Ballarat Central by train is about 2 hr 48 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Croydon Station/Railway Gr (Croydon) to get to Ballarat?

    Get on the LILYDALE train from the Croydon station near Croydon Station/Railway Gr (Croydon) in Croydon.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Croydon Station/Railway Gr (Croydon) 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 Croydon Station/Railway Gr (Croydon) to Ballarat?

    The ride from Croydon Station/Railway Gr (Croydon) to Ballarat costs A$13.84.