How to get from Somers to Ballarat Central by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Somers to Ballarat Central in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 782 bus from Sandy Point Rd/South Beach Rd (Somers) station to Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FRANKSTON 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 4 hr 44 min. The ride fare is A$13.84.

284minA$13.84
Bus - 782
782
Train - FRANKSTON
FRANKSTON
Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
Walk to Ballarat Central
Leaves from Sandy Point Rd/South Beach Rd (Somers)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Somers
  • 2
    Bus - 782782
    Wait for bus
    782
    Frankston
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston)
    ID 21208
    66 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Frankston
    10 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - FRANKSTONFRANKSTON
    Wait for train
    FRANKSTON
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    63 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
    85 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 Somers to Ballarat Central

The distance between Somers, Melbourne and Ballarat Central, Melbourne is approximately 202.98 km, which can typically be travelled in 284 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Somers 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 Somers

Somers is located at Somers, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Sandy Point Rd/South Beach Rd (Somers).

Bus stations close to Somers:

  • Sandy Point Rd/South Beach Rd (Somers)
  • Wills Rd/South Beach Rd (Somers)
  • Tower Hill Rd/South Beach Rd (Somers)

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 Somers to Ballarat Central?

    The fastest way takes 284 minutes, using Bus line 782, Bus line FRANKSTON, Bus line BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 44 min.

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

    The 782 bus line goes from Frankston station near Somers to Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston) station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston) station near Ballarat Central in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Somers and Ballarat Central in Melbourne by bus and train is about 4 hr 44 min.

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

    Get on the 782 bus from the Frankston stop near Somers in Melbourne.

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

    Get off the bus at the Frankston Railway Station/Young St (Frankston) station, which is closest to Ballarat Central in Melbourne.

  • How much is the bus fare from Somers to Ballarat Central?

    The ride from Somers to Ballarat Central costs A$13.84.

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