How to get from Box Hill South to Ballarat Central by bus and train?

From Box Hill South to Ballarat Central by bus and train

To get from Box Hill South to Ballarat Central in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 903 bus from Devon St/Station St (Box Hill South) station to Box Hill Bus Station/Station St (Box Hill) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BELGRAVE 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 43 min. The ride fare is A$13.84.

163minA$13.84
Bus - 903
903
Train - BELGRAVE
BELGRAVE
Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
Walk to Ballarat Central
Leaves from Devon St/Station St (Box Hill South)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Box Hill South
  • 2
    Bus - 903903
    Wait for bus
    903
    Altona
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Box Hill Bus Station/Station St (Box Hill)
    ID 19649
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Box Hill
    140 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - BELGRAVEBELGRAVE
    Wait for train
    BELGRAVE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    35 min
  • 7
    Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTONBALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Wait for train
    BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Ballarat
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ballarat Station
    83 min
  • 9
    Walk to Ballarat Central
    Walk to
    Ballarat Central
    510 m • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Box Hill South to Ballarat Central by train and tram

To get from Box Hill South to Ballarat Central in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one tram line and 2 train lines: take the 70 tram from 61-Elgar Rd/Riversdale Rd (Surrey Hills) station to 5-Swanston St/Flinders St (Melbourne City) 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 39 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

159minA$8.54
Walk to tram stationTram - 70
70
Train - MERNDA
MERNDA
Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
Walk to Ballarat Central
Leaves from 61-Elgar Rd/Riversdale Rd (Surrey Hills)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    61-Elgar Rd/Riversdale Rd (Surrey Hills)
    ID 19421
    1.38 km • 18 min
  • 2
    Tram - 7070
    Wait for tram
    70
    Waterfront City Docklands
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    5-Swanston St/Flinders St (Melbourne City)
    ID 18175
    37 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Flinders Street
    70 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - MERNDAMERNDA
    Wait for train
    MERNDA
    Mernda
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    3 min
  • 7
    Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTONBALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Wait for train
    BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Ballarat
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ballarat Station
    83 min
  • 9
    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 Box Hill South to Ballarat Central

The distance between Box Hill South, Melbourne and Ballarat Central, Melbourne is approximately 132.49 km, which can typically be travelled in 163 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Box Hill South 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 Box Hill South

Box Hill South is located at Box Hill South, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Kingswood College/Station St (Box Hill South).

Bus stations close to Box Hill South:

  • Kingswood College/Station St (Box Hill South)
  • Duncan St/Station St (Box Hill South)
  • Devon St/Haig St (Box Hill South)

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

From Box Hill South to Ballarat Central by train and tram

To get from Box Hill South to Ballarat Central in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one tram line and 2 train lines: take the 70 tram from 61-Elgar Rd/Riversdale Rd (Surrey Hills) station to 5-Swanston St/Flinders St (Melbourne City) 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 39 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

159minA$8.54
Walk to tram stationTram - 70
70
Train - MERNDA
MERNDA
Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
Walk to Ballarat Central
Leaves from 61-Elgar Rd/Riversdale Rd (Surrey Hills)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    61-Elgar Rd/Riversdale Rd (Surrey Hills)
    ID 19421
    1.38 km • 18 min
  • 2
    Tram - 7070
    Wait for tram
    70
    Waterfront City Docklands
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    5-Swanston St/Flinders St (Melbourne City)
    ID 18175
    37 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Flinders Street
    70 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - MERNDAMERNDA
    Wait for train
    MERNDA
    Mernda
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    3 min
  • 7
    Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTONBALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Wait for train
    BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Ballarat
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ballarat Station
    83 min
  • 9
    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 Box Hill South to Ballarat Central?

    The fastest way takes 163 minutes, using Bus line 903, Bus line BELGRAVE, Bus line BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Box Hill South to Ballarat Central?

    The alternative route takes 159 minutes, using Bus line 70, Bus line MERNDA, Bus line BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON.

  • Is there a direct bus between Box Hill South and Ballarat Central in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 43 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Box Hill South to Ballarat Central in Melbourne?

    The 903 bus line goes from Altona station near Box Hill South to Box Hill Bus Station/Station St (Box Hill) station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Box Hill Bus Station/Station St (Box Hill) station near Ballarat Central in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Box Hill South and Ballarat Central in Melbourne by bus and train is about 2 hr 43 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Box Hill South to get to Ballarat Central in Melbourne?

    Get on the 903 bus from the Altona stop near Box Hill South in Melbourne.

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

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

  • How much is the bus fare from Box Hill South to Ballarat Central?

    The ride from Box Hill South to Ballarat Central costs A$13.84.

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