How to get from Narre Warren to Ballarat Central by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Narre Warren to Ballarat Central in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the PAKENHAM train from Narre Warren station to Caulfield station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PAKENHAM train and finally take the BALLARAT - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City) station to Ballarat Railway Station (Ballarat Central) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 37 min. The ride fare is A$13.84.

217minA$13.84
Train - PAKENHAM
PAKENHAM
Train - PAKENHAM
PAKENHAM
Bus - BALLARAT - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
BALLARAT - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
Walk to Ballarat Central
Leaves from Narre Warren

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Narre Warren
  • 2
    Train - PAKENHAMPAKENHAM
    Wait for train
    PAKENHAM
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Caulfield
    77 min
  • 4
    Train - PAKENHAMPAKENHAM
    Wait for train
    PAKENHAM
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    19 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City)
    ID 20836
    260 m • 4 min
  • 7
    Bus - BALLARAT - MELBOURNE VIA MELTONBALLARAT - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Wait for bus
    BALLARAT - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Ballarat
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ballarat Railway Station (Ballarat Central)
    ID 20293
    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 Narre Warren to Ballarat Central

The distance between Narre Warren, Melbourne and Ballarat Central, Melbourne is approximately 160.11 km, which can typically be travelled in 217 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Narre Warren 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 Narre Warren

Narre Warren is located at Narre Warren, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Narre Warren Station/Webb St (Narre Warren).

Train stations close to Narre Warren:

  • Berwick
  • Hallam

Bus stations close to Narre Warren:

  • Narre Warren Station/Webb St (Narre Warren)
  • Webb St/Princes Hwy (Narre Warren)
  • Casey Gardens Residential Village/Fullard Rd (Narre Warren)

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)

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Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 217 minutes, using Bus line PAKENHAM, Bus line PAKENHAM, Bus line BALLARAT - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 37 min.

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

    The PAKENHAM train line goes from City (Flinders Street) station near Narre Warren to Caulfield station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Caulfield station near Ballarat Central in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Narre Warren and Ballarat Central in Melbourne by train and bus is about 3 hr 37 min.

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

    Get on the PAKENHAM train from the City (Flinders Street) station near Narre Warren in Melbourne.

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

    Get off the train at the Caulfield stop, which is closest to Ballarat Central in Melbourne.

  • How much is the total train and bus fare from Narre Warren to Ballarat Central?

    The ride from Narre Warren to Ballarat Central costs A$13.84.

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