How to get from Brunswick to Ballarat Central by train and tram?

From Brunswick to Ballarat Central by train and tram

To get from Brunswick to Ballarat Central in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one tram line and 2 train lines: take the 1 tram from 129-Moreland Rd/Nicholson St (Coburg) station to 13-Federation Square/Swanston 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 15 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

135minA$8.54
Walk to tram stationTram - 1
1
Train - MERNDA
MERNDA
Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
Walk to Ballarat Central
Leaves from 129-Moreland Rd/Nicholson St (Coburg)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    129-Moreland Rd/Nicholson St (Coburg)
    ID 19357
    40 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Tram - 11
    Wait for tram
    1
    South Melbourne Beach
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    13-Federation Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City)
    ID 19499
    29 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Flinders Street
    60 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

From Brunswick to Ballarat Central by bus, train and tram

To get from Brunswick to Ballarat Central in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one tram line, one bus line and one train line: take the 6 tram from 129-Moreland Rd/Holmes St (Brunswick) station to 1-Melbourne University/Swanston St (Carlton) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 402 bus and finally take the BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON train from Footscray station to Ballarat Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 20 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

140minA$8.54
Walk to tram stationTram - 6
6
Bus - 402
402
Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
Walk to Ballarat Central
Leaves from 129-Moreland Rd/Holmes St (Brunswick)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    129-Moreland Rd/Holmes St (Brunswick)
    ID 19358
    20 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Tram - 66
    Wait for tram
    6
    Glen Iris
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    1-Melbourne University/Swanston St (Carlton)
    ID 19489
    15 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Swanston St/Grattan St (Carlton)
    ID 7465
    200 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 402402
    Wait for bus
    402
    Footscray
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Footscray
    28 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
    75 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 Brunswick to Ballarat Central

The distance between Brunswick, Melbourne and Ballarat Central, Melbourne is approximately 123.34 km, which can typically be travelled in 135 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Brunswick to Ballarat Central by train and tram, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Brunswick

Brunswick is located at Brunswick, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is 129-Moreland Rd/Holmes St (Brunswick).

Bus stations close to Brunswick:

  • Holmes St/Moreland Rd (Brunswick)
  • Nicholson St/Moreland Rd (Coburg)
  • Lanark St/Moreland Rd (Brunswick)

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 Brunswick to Ballarat Central by bus, train and tram

To get from Brunswick to Ballarat Central in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one tram line, one bus line and one train line: take the 6 tram from 129-Moreland Rd/Holmes St (Brunswick) station to 1-Melbourne University/Swanston St (Carlton) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 402 bus and finally take the BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON train from Footscray station to Ballarat Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 20 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

140minA$8.54
Walk to tram stationTram - 6
6
Bus - 402
402
Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
Walk to Ballarat Central
Leaves from 129-Moreland Rd/Holmes St (Brunswick)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    129-Moreland Rd/Holmes St (Brunswick)
    ID 19358
    20 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Tram - 66
    Wait for tram
    6
    Glen Iris
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    1-Melbourne University/Swanston St (Carlton)
    ID 19489
    15 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Swanston St/Grattan St (Carlton)
    ID 7465
    200 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 402402
    Wait for bus
    402
    Footscray
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Footscray
    28 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
    75 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 Brunswick to Ballarat Central?

    The fastest way takes 135 minutes, using Bus line 1, Bus line MERNDA, Bus line BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON.

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

    The alternative route takes 140 minutes, using Bus line 6, Bus line 402, Bus line BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON.

  • Is there a direct tram between Brunswick and Ballarat Central in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take one tram line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 15 min.

  • Which tram line goes from Brunswick to Ballarat Central in Melbourne?

    The 1 tram line goes from 129-Moreland Rd/Nicholson St (Coburg) station near Brunswick to South Melbourne Beach station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till South Melbourne Beach station near Ballarat Central in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Brunswick and Ballarat Central in Melbourne by tram and train is about 2 hr 15 min.

  • Where do I get on the tram near Brunswick to get to Ballarat Central in Melbourne?

    Get on the 1 tram from the 129-Moreland Rd/Nicholson St (Coburg) station near Brunswick in Melbourne.

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

    Get off the tram at the South Melbourne Beach station, which is closest to Ballarat Central in Melbourne.

  • How much is the tram fare from Brunswick to Ballarat Central?

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

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