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

From Oakleigh South to Ballarat Central by bus and train

To get from Oakleigh South to Ballarat Central in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 900 bus from Milgate St/North Rd (Oakleigh South) station to Caulfield Railway Station/Sir John Monash Dr (Caulfield East) 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 2 hr 59 min. The ride fare is A$13.84.

179minA$13.84
Bus - 900
900
Train - PAKENHAM
PAKENHAM
Bus - BALLARAT - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
BALLARAT - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
Walk to Ballarat Central
Leaves from Milgate St/North Rd (Oakleigh South)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Oakleigh South
  • 2
    Bus - 900900
    Wait for bus
    900
    Stud Park Sc (Rowville)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Caulfield Railway Station/Sir John Monash Dr (Caulfield East)
    ID 22022
    26 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Caulfield
    40 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - PAKENHAMPAKENHAM
    Wait for train
    PAKENHAM
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    19 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City)
    ID 20836
    260 m • 4 min
  • 8
    Bus - BALLARAT - MELBOURNE VIA MELTONBALLARAT - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Wait for bus
    BALLARAT - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Ballarat
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ballarat Railway Station (Ballarat Central)
    ID 20293
    83 min
  • 10
    Walk to Ballarat Central
    Walk to
    Ballarat Central
    510 m • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Oakleigh South to Ballarat Central by bus and train via 630, FRANKSTON and BALLARAT - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON

To get from Oakleigh South to Ballarat Central in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 630 bus from Milgate St/North Rd (Oakleigh South) station to Ormond Station/North Rd (Ormond) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FRANKSTON 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 47 min. The ride fare is A$13.84.

227minA$13.84
Bus - 630
630
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Bus - BALLARAT - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
BALLARAT - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
Walk to Ballarat Central
Leaves from Milgate St/North Rd (Oakleigh South)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Oakleigh South
  • 2
    Bus - 630630
    Wait for bus
    630
    Elwood
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ormond Station/North Rd (Ormond)
    ID 7141
    15 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ormond
    30 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    29 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City)
    ID 20836
    260 m • 4 min
  • 8
    Bus - BALLARAT - MELBOURNE VIA MELTONBALLARAT - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Wait for bus
    BALLARAT - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Ballarat
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ballarat Railway Station (Ballarat Central)
    ID 20293
    83 min
  • 10
    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 Oakleigh South to Ballarat Central

The distance between Oakleigh South, Melbourne and Ballarat Central, Melbourne is approximately 140.95 km, which can typically be travelled in 179 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Oakleigh 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 Oakleigh South

Oakleigh South is located at Oakleigh South, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Huntingdale Station/Haughton Rd (Oakleigh).

Train stations close to Oakleigh South:

  • Hughesdale
  • Huntingdale
  • Clayton

Bus stations close to Oakleigh South:

  • Huntingdale Station/Haughton Rd (Oakleigh)
  • Fenton St/North Rd (Huntingdale)
  • Milgate St/North Rd (Oakleigh 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

Alternative route from Oakleigh South to Ballarat Central by bus and train via 630, FRANKSTON and BALLARAT - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON

To get from Oakleigh South to Ballarat Central in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 630 bus from Milgate St/North Rd (Oakleigh South) station to Ormond Station/North Rd (Ormond) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FRANKSTON 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 47 min. The ride fare is A$13.84.

227minA$13.84
Bus - 630
630
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Bus - BALLARAT - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
BALLARAT - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
Walk to Ballarat Central
Leaves from Milgate St/North Rd (Oakleigh South)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Oakleigh South
  • 2
    Bus - 630630
    Wait for bus
    630
    Elwood
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ormond Station/North Rd (Ormond)
    ID 7141
    15 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ormond
    30 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    29 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City)
    ID 20836
    260 m • 4 min
  • 8
    Bus - BALLARAT - MELBOURNE VIA MELTONBALLARAT - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Wait for bus
    BALLARAT - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Ballarat
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ballarat Railway Station (Ballarat Central)
    ID 20293
    83 min
  • 10
    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 Oakleigh South to Ballarat Central?

    The fastest way takes 179 minutes, using Bus line 900, Bus line PAKENHAM, Bus line BALLARAT - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON.

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

    The alternative route takes 227 minutes, using Bus line 630, Bus line FRANKSTON, Bus line BALLARAT - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 59 min.

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

    The 900 bus line goes from Stud Park Sc (Rowville) station near Oakleigh South to Caulfield Railway Station/Sir John Monash Dr (Caulfield East) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Caulfield Railway Station/Sir John Monash Dr (Caulfield East) station near Ballarat Central in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Oakleigh South and Ballarat Central in Melbourne by bus and train is about 2 hr 59 min.

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

    Get on the 900 bus from the Stud Park Sc (Rowville) stop near Oakleigh South in Melbourne.

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

    Get off the bus at the Caulfield Railway Station/Sir John Monash Dr (Caulfield East) stop, which is closest to Ballarat Central in Melbourne.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from Oakleigh South to Ballarat Central?

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

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