How to get from St Kilda West to Ballarat Central by train and tram?

By train and tram

To get from St Kilda West to Ballarat Central in Melbourne, take the 12 tram from 143-Fitzroy St/Park St (St Kilda) station to 1-Spencer St/Collins St (Melbourne City) station. Next, 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 9 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

129minA$8.54
Tram - 12
12
Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
Walk to Ballarat Central
Leaves from 143-Fitzroy St/Park St (St Kilda)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from tram station
    Start from tram station
    St Kilda West
  • 2
    Tram - 1212
    Wait for tram
    12
    Victoria Gardens
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    1-Spencer St/Collins St (Melbourne City)
    ID 17906
    20 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross
    200 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTONBALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Wait for train
    BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Ballarat
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ballarat Station
    83 min
  • 7
    Walk to Ballarat Central
    Walk to
    Ballarat Central
    510 m • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by train and tram via 96 and BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON

To get from St Kilda West to Ballarat Central in Melbourne, take the 96 tram from 134-Park St/Fitzroy St (St Kilda) station to 122-Southern Cross Railway Station/Spencer St (Melbourne City) station. Next, 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 14 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

134minA$8.54
Walk to tram stationTram - 96
96
Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
Walk to Ballarat Central
Leaves from 134-Park St/Fitzroy St (St Kilda)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    134-Park St/Fitzroy St (St Kilda)
    ID 20511
    80 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Tram - 9696
    Wait for tram
    96
    East Brunswick
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    122-Southern Cross Railway Station/Spencer St (Melbourne City)
    ID 18187
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross
    90 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTONBALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Wait for train
    BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Ballarat
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ballarat Station
    83 min
  • 7
    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 St Kilda West to Ballarat Central

The distance between St Kilda West, Melbourne and Ballarat Central, Melbourne is approximately 120.46 km, which can typically be travelled in 129 min. Moovit will show you the directions from St Kilda West 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 St Kilda West

St Kilda West is located at St Kilda West, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Fitzroy St/Park St (St Kilda).

Bus stations close to St Kilda West:

  • Fitzroy St/Park St (St Kilda)
  • Mary St/Park St (St Kilda West)
  • Victoria St/The Esplanade (St Kilda)

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 and tram via 96 and BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON

To get from St Kilda West to Ballarat Central in Melbourne, take the 96 tram from 134-Park St/Fitzroy St (St Kilda) station to 122-Southern Cross Railway Station/Spencer St (Melbourne City) station. Next, 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 14 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

134minA$8.54
Walk to tram stationTram - 96
96
Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
Walk to Ballarat Central
Leaves from 134-Park St/Fitzroy St (St Kilda)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    134-Park St/Fitzroy St (St Kilda)
    ID 20511
    80 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Tram - 9696
    Wait for tram
    96
    East Brunswick
  • 3
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    122-Southern Cross Railway Station/Spencer St (Melbourne City)
    ID 18187
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross
    90 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTONBALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Wait for train
    BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Ballarat
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ballarat Station
    83 min
  • 7
    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 St Kilda West to Ballarat Central?

    The fastest way takes 129 minutes, using Bus line 12, Bus line BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON.

  • What is the alternative route to get from St Kilda West to Ballarat Central?

    The alternative route takes 134 minutes, using Bus line 96, Bus line BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON.

  • Is there a direct tram between St Kilda West and Ballarat Central in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take one tram line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 9 min.

  • Which tram line goes from St Kilda West to Ballarat Central in Melbourne?

    The 12 tram line goes from Victoria Gardens station near St Kilda West to 1-Spencer St/Collins St (Melbourne City) station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till 1-Spencer St/Collins St (Melbourne City) station near Ballarat Central in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between St Kilda West and Ballarat Central in Melbourne by tram and train is about 2 hr 9 min.

  • Where do I get on the tram near St Kilda West to get to Ballarat Central in Melbourne?

    Get on the 12 tram from the Victoria Gardens station near St Kilda West in Melbourne.

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

    Get off the tram at the 1-Spencer St/Collins St (Melbourne City) station, which is closest to Ballarat Central in Melbourne.

  • How much is the tram fare from St Kilda West to Ballarat Central?

    The ride from St Kilda West to Ballarat Central costs A$8.54.

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