How to get from Ballarat Central to Geelong by train?

By train

To get from Ballarat Central to Geelong in Melbourne, take the BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON train from Ballarat Station station to Deer Park station. Next, take the GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG train from Deer Park station to Geelong station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 16 min. The ride fare is A$3.78.

136minA$3.78
Walk to train stationTrain - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
Walk to Geelong
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
    Deer Park
    64 min
  • 4
    Train - GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONGGEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Wait for train
    GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG
    Geelong
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Geelong
    45 min
  • 6
    Walk to Geelong
    Walk to
    Geelong
    860 m • 12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Ballarat Central to Geelong

The distance between Ballarat Central, Melbourne and Geelong, Melbourne is approximately 160.4 km, which can typically be travelled in 136 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Ballarat Central to Geelong 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 Geelong, Melbourne

Geelong is located at Geelong, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Moorabool Street Bus Stops/Moorabool St (Geelong).

Train stations close to Geelong:

  • South Geelong
  • North Geelong

Bus stations close to Geelong:

  • Moorabool Street Bus Stops/Moorabool St (Geelong)
  • Moorabool St/Malop St (Geelong)
  • Yarra St/Ryrie St (Geelong)

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Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 136 minutes, using Bus line BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON, Bus line GEELONG - MELBOURNE VIA GEELONG.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 16 min.

  • Which train line goes from Ballarat Central to Geelong 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 Geelong in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Ballarat Central and Geelong in Melbourne by train is about 2 hr 16 min.

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

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

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

    The first bus from Ballarat Central to Geelong in Melbourne is Adelaide - Melbourne Via Geelong, Ballarat, Horsham. It leaves the Ballarat Railway Station/Lydiard St (Ballarat Central) stop at 04:04.

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

    The ride from Ballarat Central to Geelong costs A$3.78.

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