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How to get from Ballarat East to Diggers Rest by train?

From Ballarat East to Diggers Rest by train

To get from Ballarat East to Diggers Rest in Melbourne, take the BALLARAT train from Ballarat Railway Station station to Sunshine Railway Station station. Next, take the SUNBURY from Sunshine Railway Station station to Diggers Rest Railway Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 50 min.

110min
Walk to train stationTrain - BALLARAT
BALLARAT
SUNBURY
BALLARAT
Walk to Diggers Rest
Leaves from Ballarat Railway Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ballarat Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:BAT-V
    540 m • 7 min
  • 2
    Train - BALLARATBALLARAT
    Wait for train
    BALLARAT
    Southern Cross
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Sunshine Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:SUN
    71 min
  • 4
    Walk to
    Walk to
    Sunshine Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:SUN
    140 m • 4 min
  • 5
    undefined - SUNBURYBALLARAT
    Wait for
    SUNBURY
    Sunbury
  • 6
    Travel to
    Travel to
    Diggers Rest Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:DRT
    22 min
  • 7
    Walk to Diggers Rest
    Walk to
    Diggers Rest
    70 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Ballarat East to Diggers Rest by bus and train

To get from Ballarat East to Diggers Rest in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the BALLARAT train from Ballarat Railway Station station to Footscray Railway Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BENDIGO train and finally take the 483 bus from Sunbury Station/Brook St station to Diggers Rest Station/Golden Way station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 19 min.

139min
Walk to train stationTrain - BALLARAT
BALLARAT
Train - BENDIGO
BENDIGO
Bus - 483
483
Walk to Diggers Rest
Leaves from Ballarat Railway Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ballarat Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:BAT-V
    540 m • 7 min
  • 2
    Train - BALLARATBALLARAT
    Wait for train
    BALLARAT
    Southern Cross
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Footscray Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:FSY
    77 min
  • 4
    Train - BENDIGOBENDIGO
    Wait for train
    BENDIGO
    Eaglehawk
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Sunbury Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:SUY
    21 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Sunbury Station/Brook St
    ID 18758
    130 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 483483
    Wait for bus
    483
    Moonee Ponds
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Diggers Rest Station/Golden Way
    ID 49911
    13 min
  • 9
    Walk to Diggers Rest
    Walk to
    Diggers Rest
    130 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Ballarat East to Diggers Rest

The distance between Ballarat East, Melbourne and Diggers Rest, Melbourne is approximately 121.09 km, which can typically be travelled in 110 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Ballarat East to Diggers Rest 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 East

Ballarat East is located at Ballarat East, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Bakery Hill Interchange/Curtis St.

Train stations close to Ballarat East:

  • Ballarat Railway Station
  • Wendouree Railway Station

Bus stations close to Ballarat East:

  • Bakery Hill Interchange/Curtis St
  • Curtis Street Interchange/Curtis St
  • Ballarat Bowling Club/Peel St N

Public transport stations close to Diggers Rest, Melbourne

Diggers Rest is located at Diggers Rest, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Diggers Rest Station/Golden Way.

Train stations close to Diggers Rest:

  • Diggers Rest Railway Station

Bus stations close to Diggers Rest:

  • Diggers Rest Station/Golden Way
  • Glitter Rd/Welcome Rd
  • Mullock Rd/Welcome Rd

From Ballarat East to Diggers Rest by bus and train

To get from Ballarat East to Diggers Rest in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the BALLARAT train from Ballarat Railway Station station to Footscray Railway Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BENDIGO train and finally take the 483 bus from Sunbury Station/Brook St station to Diggers Rest Station/Golden Way station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 19 min.

139min
Walk to train stationTrain - BALLARAT
BALLARAT
Train - BENDIGO
BENDIGO
Bus - 483
483
Walk to Diggers Rest
Leaves from Ballarat Railway Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ballarat Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:BAT-V
    540 m • 7 min
  • 2
    Train - BALLARATBALLARAT
    Wait for train
    BALLARAT
    Southern Cross
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Footscray Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:FSY
    77 min
  • 4
    Train - BENDIGOBENDIGO
    Wait for train
    BENDIGO
    Eaglehawk
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Sunbury Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:SUY
    21 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Sunbury Station/Brook St
    ID 18758
    130 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 483483
    Wait for bus
    483
    Moonee Ponds
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Diggers Rest Station/Golden Way
    ID 49911
    13 min
  • 9
    Walk to Diggers Rest
    Walk to
    Diggers Rest
    130 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Ballarat East to Diggers Rest?

    The fastest way takes 110 minutes, using Train line BALLARAT,.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Ballarat East to Diggers Rest?

    The alternative route takes 139 minutes, using Train line BALLARAT, Train line BENDIGO, Bus line 483.

  • Is there a direct train between Ballarat East and Diggers Rest in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 50 min.

  • Which train line goes from Ballarat East to Diggers Rest in Melbourne?

    The BALLARAT train line goes from Ballarat Railway Station station near Ballarat East to Southern Cross station. From there you’ll have to take till Southern Cross station near Diggers Rest in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Ballarat East to Diggers Rest in Melbourne by train?

    The total travel time between Ballarat East and Diggers Rest in Melbourne by train is about 1 hr 50 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Ballarat East to get to Diggers Rest in Melbourne?

    Get on the BALLARAT train from the Ballarat Railway Station station near Ballarat East in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Ballarat East and Diggers Rest in Melbourne?

    Get off the train at the Southern Cross station, which is closest to Diggers Rest in Melbourne.