How to get from Ballarat Central to Carlton North by train and tram?

By train and tram

To get from Ballarat Central to Carlton North in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one tram line: take the MELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA BALLARAT train from Ballarat Station station to Footscray station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the WERRIBEE train and finally take the 6 tram from 13-Federation Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City) station to 115-Melbourne Cemetery/Lygon St (Carlton North) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 10 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

130minA$8.54
Walk to train stationTrain - MELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA BALLARAT
MELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA BALLARAT
Train - WERRIBEE
WERRIBEE
Tram - 6
6
Leaves from Ballarat Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ballarat Station
    510 m • 7 min
  • 2
    Train - MELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA BALLARATMELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA BALLARAT
    Wait for train
    MELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA BALLARAT
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Footscray
    78 min
  • 4
    Train - WERRIBEEWERRIBEE
    Wait for train
    WERRIBEE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    13 min
  • 6
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    13-Federation Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City)
    ID 19685
    80 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Tram - 66
    Wait for tram
    6
    Moreland
  • 8
    Ride to tram station 115-Melbourne Cemetery/Lygon St (Carlton North)
    Ride to tram station
    115-Melbourne Cemetery/Lygon St (Carlton North)
    ID 18792
    17 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by train and tram via MELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA BALLARAT, 11 and 6

To get from Ballarat Central to Carlton North in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 tram lines: take the MELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA BALLARAT train from Ballarat Station station to Southern Cross station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 11 tram and finally take the 6 tram from 11-City Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City) station to 115-Melbourne Cemetery/Lygon St (Carlton North) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 10 min. The ride fare is A$13.84.

130minA$13.84
Walk to train stationTrain - MELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA BALLARAT
MELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA BALLARAT
Tram - 11
11
Tram - 6
6
Leaves from Ballarat Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ballarat Station
    510 m • 7 min
  • 2
    Train - MELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA BALLARATMELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA BALLARAT
    Wait for train
    MELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA BALLARAT
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    88 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    D14-Southern Cross Station/Collins St (Docklands)
    ID 43477
    40 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Tram - 1111
    Wait for tram
    11
    West Preston
  • 6
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    6-Melbourne Town Hall/Collins St (Melbourne City)
    ID 17911
    7 min
  • 7
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    11-City Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City)
    ID 19686
    40 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Tram - 66
    Wait for tram
    6
    Moreland
  • 9
    Ride to tram station 115-Melbourne Cemetery/Lygon St (Carlton North)
    Ride to tram station
    115-Melbourne Cemetery/Lygon St (Carlton North)
    ID 18792
    15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Ballarat Central to Carlton North

The distance between Ballarat Central, Melbourne and Carlton North, Melbourne is approximately 119.32 km, which can typically be travelled in 130 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Ballarat Central to Carlton North 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 Ballarat Central

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

Train stations close to Ballarat Central:

  • Ballarat Station
  • Wendouree

Bus stations close to Ballarat Central:

  • St Andrews Church/Sturt St (Ballarat Central)
  • St Patricks Cathedral/Sturt St (Ballarat Central)
  • Doveton St/Sturt St (Ballarat Central)

Public transport stations close to Carlton North, Melbourne

Carlton North is located at Carlton North, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is 114-Princes St/Lygon St (Carlton North).

Bus stations close to Carlton North:

  • Rathdowne St/Richardson St (Carlton North)
  • Post Office/Richardson St (Carlton North)
  • Lygon St/Princes St (Carlton North)

Related Routes

Alternative route by train and tram via MELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA BALLARAT, 11 and 6

To get from Ballarat Central to Carlton North in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 tram lines: take the MELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA BALLARAT train from Ballarat Station station to Southern Cross station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 11 tram and finally take the 6 tram from 11-City Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City) station to 115-Melbourne Cemetery/Lygon St (Carlton North) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 10 min. The ride fare is A$13.84.

130minA$13.84
Walk to train stationTrain - MELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA BALLARAT
MELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA BALLARAT
Tram - 11
11
Tram - 6
6
Leaves from Ballarat Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ballarat Station
    510 m • 7 min
  • 2
    Train - MELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA BALLARATMELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA BALLARAT
    Wait for train
    MELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA BALLARAT
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    88 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    D14-Southern Cross Station/Collins St (Docklands)
    ID 43477
    40 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Tram - 1111
    Wait for tram
    11
    West Preston
  • 6
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    6-Melbourne Town Hall/Collins St (Melbourne City)
    ID 17911
    7 min
  • 7
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    11-City Square/Swanston St (Melbourne City)
    ID 19686
    40 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Tram - 66
    Wait for tram
    6
    Moreland
  • 9
    Ride to tram station 115-Melbourne Cemetery/Lygon St (Carlton North)
    Ride to tram station
    115-Melbourne Cemetery/Lygon St (Carlton North)
    ID 18792
    15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 130 minutes, using Bus line MELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA BALLARAT, Bus line WERRIBEE, Bus line 6.

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

    The alternative route takes 130 minutes, using Bus line MELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA BALLARAT, Bus line 11, Bus line 6.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one tram line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 10 min.

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

    The MELBOURNE - MARYBOROUGH VIA BALLARAT train line goes from Ballarat Station station near Ballarat Central to Melbourne station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one tram line till Melbourne station near Carlton North in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Ballarat Central to Carlton North in Melbourne by train and tram?

    The total travel time between Ballarat Central and Carlton North in Melbourne by train and tram is about 2 hr 10 min.

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

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

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

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

  • How much is the total train and tram fare from Ballarat Central to Carlton North?

    The ride from Ballarat Central to Carlton North costs A$8.54.

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