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How to get from Briar Hill to Ballarat Central by train?

From Briar Hill to Ballarat Central by train

To get from Briar Hill to Ballarat Central in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the HURSTBRIDGE train from Montmorency 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 36 min. The ride fare is A$13.84.

156minA$13.84
Walk to train stationTrain - HURSTBRIDGE
HURSTBRIDGE
Train - MERNDA
MERNDA
Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
Walk to Ballarat Central
Leaves from Montmorency

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Montmorency
    960 m • 13 min
  • 2
    Train - HURSTBRIDGEHURSTBRIDGE
    Wait for train
    HURSTBRIDGE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    41 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 Central
    Walk to
    Ballarat Central
    510 m • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Briar Hill to Ballarat Central by train via HURSTBRIDGE, LILYDALE and BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON

To get from Briar Hill to Ballarat Central in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the HURSTBRIDGE train from Montmorency 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 36 min. The ride fare is A$13.84.

156minA$13.84
Walk to train stationTrain - HURSTBRIDGE
HURSTBRIDGE
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
Walk to Ballarat Central
Leaves from Montmorency

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Montmorency
    960 m • 13 min
  • 2
    Train - HURSTBRIDGEHURSTBRIDGE
    Wait for train
    HURSTBRIDGE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    41 min
  • 4
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    Lilydale
  • 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 Central
    Walk to
    Ballarat Central
    510 m • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Briar Hill to Ballarat Central

The distance between Briar Hill, Melbourne and Ballarat Central, Melbourne is approximately 140.23 km, which can typically be travelled in 156 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Briar Hill 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 Briar Hill

Briar Hill is located at Briar Hill, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Sherbourne Rd/Mountain View Rd (Briar Hill).

Train stations close to Briar Hill:

  • Eltham
  • Montmorency
  • Watsonia

Bus stations close to Briar Hill:

  • Sherbourne Rd/Mountain View Rd (Briar Hill)
  • Beaconsfield Rd/Sherbourne Rd (Briar Hill)
  • Community Hall/Mountain View Rd (Briar Hill)

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)

Alternative route from Briar Hill to Ballarat Central by train via HURSTBRIDGE, LILYDALE and BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON

To get from Briar Hill to Ballarat Central in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the HURSTBRIDGE train from Montmorency 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 36 min. The ride fare is A$13.84.

156minA$13.84
Walk to train stationTrain - HURSTBRIDGE
HURSTBRIDGE
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
Walk to Ballarat Central
Leaves from Montmorency

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Montmorency
    960 m • 13 min
  • 2
    Train - HURSTBRIDGEHURSTBRIDGE
    Wait for train
    HURSTBRIDGE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    41 min
  • 4
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    Lilydale
  • 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 Central
    Walk to
    Ballarat Central
    510 m • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 156 minutes, using Bus line HURSTBRIDGE, Bus line MERNDA, Bus line BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON.

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

    The alternative route takes 156 minutes, using Bus line HURSTBRIDGE, Bus line LILYDALE, Bus line BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 3 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 36 min.

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

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

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

    The total travel time between Briar Hill and Ballarat Central in Melbourne by train is about 2 hr 36 min.

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

    Get on the HURSTBRIDGE train from the Montmorency station near Briar Hill in Melbourne.

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

    Get off the train at the City (Flinders Street) station, which is closest to Ballarat Central in Melbourne.

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

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

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