How to get from Ballarat East to Merrigum by bus and train?

From Ballarat East to Merrigum by bus and train

To get from Ballarat East to Merrigum 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 Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BENDIGO train and finally take the COACH bus from Echuca station to Morrissey St/Waverley Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 6 hr 6 min. The bus and train schedule from Ballarat East may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Merrigum on the Moovit app.

366min
Walk to train stationTrain - BALLARAT
BALLARAT
Train - BENDIGO
BENDIGO
Bus - COACH
COACH
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
    650 m • 9 min
  • 2
    Train - BALLARATBALLARAT
    Wait for train
    BALLARAT
    Southern Cross
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Footscray Station
    ID vic:rail:FSY
    78 min
  • 4
    Train - BENDIGOBENDIGO
    Wait for train
    BENDIGO
    Echuca
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Echuca Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:ECH
    183 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Echuca
    100 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - COACHCOACH
    Wait for bus
    COACH
    Murchison East Station
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Morrissey St/Waverley Ave
    Ride to bus station
    Morrissey St/Waverley Ave
    ID 20889
    45 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Ballarat East to Merrigum

The distance between Ballarat East, Melbourne and Merrigum, Melbourne is approximately 409.6 km, which can typically be travelled in 366 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Ballarat East to Merrigum by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train timetable from Ballarat East to Merrigum

To check the bus and train timetable from Ballarat East to Merrigum using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Ballarat East) and destination (Merrigum), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your journey and stay up to date with the latest bus and train timetables.

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Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 366 minutes, using Train line BALLARAT, Train line BENDIGO, Bus line COACH.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 6 hr 6 min.

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

    The BALLARAT train line goes from Ballarat Railway Station near Ballarat East to Footscray Station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Footscray Station near Merrigum in Melbourne.

  • How long does it take to travel from Ballarat East to Merrigum in Melbourne by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Ballarat East and Merrigum in Melbourne by train and bus is about 6 hr 6 min.

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

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

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

    Get off the train at the Footscray Station, which is closest to Merrigum in Melbourne.

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