How to get from Ripponlea to Ballarat Central by train?

By train

To get from Ripponlea to Ballarat Central in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the SANDRINGHAM train from Ripponlea 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 1 hr 55 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

115minA$8.54
Train - SANDRINGHAM
SANDRINGHAM
Train - MERNDA
MERNDA
Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
Walk to Ballarat Central
Leaves from Ripponlea

Step by Step

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    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Ripponlea
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    Train - SANDRINGHAMSANDRINGHAM
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    City (Flinders Street)
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    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    15 min
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    Train - MERNDAMERNDA
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    Ride to train station
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    Southern Cross
    3 min
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    Ballarat
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    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 by train via SANDRINGHAM, LILYDALE and BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON

To get from Ripponlea to Ballarat Central in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the SANDRINGHAM train from Ripponlea 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 1 hr 55 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

115minA$8.54
Train - SANDRINGHAM
SANDRINGHAM
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
Walk to Ballarat Central
Leaves from Ripponlea

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Ripponlea
  • 2
    Train - SANDRINGHAMSANDRINGHAM
    Wait for train
    SANDRINGHAM
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    15 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 Ripponlea to Ballarat Central

The distance between Ripponlea, Melbourne and Ballarat Central, Melbourne is approximately 124.3 km, which can typically be travelled in 115 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Ripponlea 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 Ripponlea

Ripponlea is located at Ripponlea, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Glen Eira Rd/Hotham St (St Kilda East).

Bus stations close to Ripponlea:

  • Glen Eira Rd/Hotham St (St Kilda East)
  • Hotham St/Glen Eira Rd (St Kilda East)
  • Rippon Lea Historic Mansion/Hotham St (Elsternwick)

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 by train via SANDRINGHAM, LILYDALE and BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON

To get from Ripponlea to Ballarat Central in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the SANDRINGHAM train from Ripponlea 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 1 hr 55 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

115minA$8.54
Train - SANDRINGHAM
SANDRINGHAM
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
Walk to Ballarat Central
Leaves from Ripponlea

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Ripponlea
  • 2
    Train - SANDRINGHAMSANDRINGHAM
    Wait for train
    SANDRINGHAM
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    15 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 Ripponlea to Ballarat Central?

    The fastest way takes 115 minutes, using Bus line SANDRINGHAM, Bus line MERNDA, Bus line BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON.

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

    The alternative route takes 115 minutes, using Bus line SANDRINGHAM, Bus line LILYDALE, Bus line BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 3 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 55 min.

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

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

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

    The total travel time between Ripponlea and Ballarat Central in Melbourne by train is about 1 hr 55 min.

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

    Get on the SANDRINGHAM train from the City (Flinders Street) station near Ripponlea in Melbourne.

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

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

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

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

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