How to get from Ballarat Central to Bendigo by train?

By train

To get from Ballarat Central to Bendigo in Melbourne, take the BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON train from Ballarat Station station to Footscray station. Next, take the MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY train from Footscray station to Bendigo station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 30 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

210minA$8.54
Walk to train stationTrain - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
Train - MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY
MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY
Walk to Bendigo
Leaves from Ballarat Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ballarat Station
    510 m • 7 min
  • 2
    Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTONBALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Wait for train
    BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Footscray
    78 min
  • 4
    Train - MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURYMELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY
    Wait for train
    MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY
    Bendigo
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bendigo
    104 min
  • 6
    Walk to Bendigo
    Walk to
    Bendigo
    790 m • 11 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Ballarat Central to Bendigo

The distance between Ballarat Central, Melbourne and Bendigo, Melbourne is approximately 266.84 km, which can typically be travelled in 210 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Ballarat Central to Bendigo 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 Ballarat Central

Ballarat Central is located at Ballarat Central, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Central Square Sc/Sturt St (Ballarat Central).

Train stations close to Ballarat Central:

  • Ballarat Station
  • Wendouree

Bus stations close to Ballarat Central:

  • Central Square Sc/Sturt St (Ballarat Central)
  • Armstrong St/Sturt St (Ballarat Central)
  • Old Fire Station/Sturt St (Ballarat Central)

Public transport stations close to Bendigo, Melbourne

Bendigo is located at Bendigo, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Bull St/Pall Mall (Bendigo).

Bus stations close to Bendigo:

  • Bull St/Pall Mall (Bendigo)
  • Mundy St/Myers St (Bendigo)
  • Mundy St/Mccrae St (Bendigo)

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Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 210 minutes, using Bus line BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON, Bus line MELBOURNE - BENDIGO VIA SUNBURY.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 30 min.

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

    The BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON train line goes from Ballarat Station station near Ballarat Central to Melbourne station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Melbourne station near Bendigo in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Ballarat Central and Bendigo in Melbourne by train is about 3 hr 30 min.

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

    Get on the BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON train from the Ballarat Station station near Ballarat Central in Melbourne.

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

    Get off the train at the Melbourne station, which is closest to Bendigo in Melbourne.

  • When is the first bus from Ballarat Central to Bendigo in Melbourne?

    The first bus from Ballarat Central to Bendigo in Melbourne is Mildura - Ballarat Via Bendigo & Swan Hill. It leaves the Ballarat Railway Station/Lydiard St (Ballarat Central) stop at 20:05.

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

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

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