How to get from Albion to Ballarat Central by bus and train?

From Albion to Ballarat Central by bus and train

To get from Albion to Ballarat Central in Melbourne, take the 400 bus from Kororoit St/Forrest St (Sunshine) station to Ardeer Station/Forrest St (Ardeer) station. Next, take the ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT train from Ardeer station to Ballarat Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 41 min. The ride fare is A$15.82.

101minA$15.82
Bus - 400
400
Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
Walk to Ballarat Central
Leaves from Kororoit St/Forrest St (Sunshine)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Albion
  • 2
    Bus - 400400
    Wait for bus
    400
    Laverton Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ardeer Station/Forrest St (Ardeer)
    ID 4697
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ardeer
    30 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARATARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Wait for train
    ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Ararat
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ballarat Station
    72 min
  • 7
    Walk to Ballarat Central
    Walk to
    Ballarat Central
    510 m • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Albion to Ballarat Central by bus and train via 427 and ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT

To get from Albion to Ballarat Central in Melbourne, take the 427 bus from Kororoit St/Forrest St (Sunshine) station to Ardeer Station/Forrest St (Ardeer) station. Next, take the ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT train from Ardeer station to Ballarat Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 42 min. The ride fare is A$15.82.

102minA$15.82
Bus - 427
427
Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
Walk to Ballarat Central
Leaves from Kororoit St/Forrest St (Sunshine)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Albion
  • 2
    Bus - 427427
    Wait for bus
    427
    Sunshine West
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ardeer Station/Forrest St (Ardeer)
    ID 4697
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ardeer
    30 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARATARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Wait for train
    ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Ararat
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ballarat Station
    72 min
  • 7
    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 Albion to Ballarat Central

The distance between Albion, Melbourne and Ballarat Central, Melbourne is approximately 101.31 km, which can typically be travelled in 101 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Albion to Ballarat Central by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Albion

Albion is located at Albion, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Kororoit St/Forrest St (Albion).

Train stations close to Albion:

  • Tottenham
  • Ardeer
  • Sunshine

Bus stations close to Albion:

  • Kororoit St/Forrest St (Albion)
  • Sydney St/Forrest St (Albion)
  • Anderson Rd/Forrest St (Albion)

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 from Albion to Ballarat Central by bus and train via 427 and ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT

To get from Albion to Ballarat Central in Melbourne, take the 427 bus from Kororoit St/Forrest St (Sunshine) station to Ardeer Station/Forrest St (Ardeer) station. Next, take the ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT train from Ardeer station to Ballarat Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 42 min. The ride fare is A$15.82.

102minA$15.82
Bus - 427
427
Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
Walk to Ballarat Central
Leaves from Kororoit St/Forrest St (Sunshine)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Albion
  • 2
    Bus - 427427
    Wait for bus
    427
    Sunshine West
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ardeer Station/Forrest St (Ardeer)
    ID 4697
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ardeer
    30 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARATARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Wait for train
    ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Ararat
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ballarat Station
    72 min
  • 7
    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 Albion to Ballarat Central?

    The fastest way takes 101 minutes, using Bus line 400, Bus line ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT.

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

    The alternative route takes 102 minutes, using Bus line 427, Bus line ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT.

  • Is there a direct bus between Albion and Ballarat Central in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 41 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Albion to Ballarat Central in Melbourne?

    The 400 bus line goes from Laverton Station station near Albion to Ardeer Station/Forrest St (Ardeer) station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Ardeer Station/Forrest St (Ardeer) station near Ballarat Central in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Albion and Ballarat Central in Melbourne by bus and train is about 1 hr 41 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Albion to get to Ballarat Central in Melbourne?

    Get on the 400 bus from the Laverton Station stop near Albion in Melbourne.

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

    Get off the bus at the Ardeer Station/Forrest St (Ardeer) station, which is closest to Ballarat Central in Melbourne.

  • When is the last bus from Albion to Ballarat Central in Melbourne?

    The last bus from Albion to Ballarat Central in Melbourne is the Ballarat - Melbourne Via Melton line. It leaves the Sunshine Railway Station (Sunshine) stop at 09:09.

  • When is the first train from Albion to Ballarat Central in Melbourne?

    The first train from Albion to Ballarat Central in Melbourne is Ballarat-Wendouree - Melbourne via Melton. It leaves the Sunshine station at 00:27.

  • How much is the bus fare from Albion to Ballarat Central?

    The ride from Albion to Ballarat Central costs A$15.82.

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