How to get from Abbotsford to Ballarat Central by train?

By train

To get from Abbotsford to Ballarat Central in Melbourne, take the HURSTBRIDGE train from Collingwood station to Southern Cross 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 29 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

149minA$8.54
Train - HURSTBRIDGE
HURSTBRIDGE
Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
Walk to Ballarat Central
Leaves from Collingwood

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Abbotsford
  • 2
    Train - HURSTBRIDGEHURSTBRIDGE
    Wait for train
    HURSTBRIDGE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    14 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
    83 min
  • 6
    Walk to Ballarat Central
    Walk to
    Ballarat Central
    510 m • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by train via MERNDA and BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON

To get from Abbotsford to Ballarat Central in Melbourne, take the MERNDA train from Collingwood station to Southern Cross 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 39 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

159minA$8.54
Train - MERNDA
MERNDA
Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
Walk to Ballarat Central
Leaves from Collingwood

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Abbotsford
  • 2
    Train - MERNDAMERNDA
    Wait for train
    MERNDA
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    14 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
    83 min
  • 6
    Walk to Ballarat Central
    Walk to
    Ballarat Central
    510 m • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Abbotsford to Ballarat Central

The distance between Abbotsford, Melbourne and Ballarat Central, Melbourne is approximately 119.36 km, which can typically be travelled in 149 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Abbotsford to Ballarat Central by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Abbotsford

Abbotsford is located at Abbotsford, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Collingwood.

Train stations close to Abbotsford:

  • Collingwood
  • Victoria Park

Bus stations close to Abbotsford:

  • Gipps St/Hoddle St (Abbotsford)
  • Vere St/Hoddle St (Abbotsford)
  • Langridge St/Hoddle St (Abbotsford)

Public transport stations close to Ballarat Central, Melbourne

Ballarat Central is located at Ballarat Central, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Mair St/Doveton St N (Ballarat Central).

Train stations close to Ballarat Central:

  • Ballarat Station
  • Wendouree

Bus stations close to Ballarat Central:

  • Mair St/Doveton St N (Ballarat Central)
  • Mair St/Midland Hwy (Ballarat Central)
  • Doveton St/Sturt St (Ballarat Central)

Related Routes

Alternative route by train via MERNDA and BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON

To get from Abbotsford to Ballarat Central in Melbourne, take the MERNDA train from Collingwood station to Southern Cross 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 39 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

159minA$8.54
Train - MERNDA
MERNDA
Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
Walk to Ballarat Central
Leaves from Collingwood

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Abbotsford
  • 2
    Train - MERNDAMERNDA
    Wait for train
    MERNDA
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    14 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
    83 min
  • 6
    Walk to Ballarat Central
    Walk to
    Ballarat Central
    510 m • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Abbotsford to Ballarat Central?

    The fastest way takes 149 minutes, using Bus line HURSTBRIDGE, Bus line BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Abbotsford to Ballarat Central?

    The alternative route takes 159 minutes, using Bus line MERNDA, Bus line BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON.

  • Is there a direct train between Abbotsford and Ballarat Central in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 29 min.

  • Which train line goes from Abbotsford to Ballarat Central in Melbourne?

    The HURSTBRIDGE train line goes from City (Flinders Street) station near Abbotsford to Southern Cross station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Southern Cross station near Ballarat Central in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Abbotsford to Ballarat Central in Melbourne by train?

    The total travel time between Abbotsford and Ballarat Central in Melbourne by train is about 2 hr 29 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Abbotsford to get to Ballarat Central in Melbourne?

    Get on the HURSTBRIDGE train from the City (Flinders Street) station near Abbotsford in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Abbotsford and Ballarat Central in Melbourne?

    Get off the train at the Southern Cross station, which is closest to Ballarat Central in Melbourne.

  • How much is the train fare from Abbotsford to Ballarat Central?

    The ride from Abbotsford to Ballarat Central costs A$8.54.

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