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How to get from Ararat to Moolap - Bal by bus and train?

From Ararat to Moolap - Bal by bus and train

To get from Ararat to Moolap - Bal in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the BALLARAT train from Ararat Railway Station station to Deer Park Railway Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GEELONG train and finally take the 60 bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce station to Melaluka Rd/Portarlington Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 54 min.

234min
Walk to train stationTrain - BALLARAT
BALLARAT
Train - GEELONG
GEELONG
Bus - 60
60
Walk to Moolap - Bal
Leaves from Ararat Railway Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ararat Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:ART
    20 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Train - BALLARATBALLARAT
    Wait for train
    BALLARAT
    Southern Cross
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Deer Park Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:DEK
    119 min
  • 4
    Train - GEELONGGEELONG
    Wait for train
    GEELONG
    Waurn Ponds
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Geelong Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:GEL
    43 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Geelong Station/Railway Tce
    ID 45541
    120 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 6060
    Wait for bus
    60
    St Leonards
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Melaluka Rd/Portarlington Rd
    ID 31073
    22 min
  • 9
    Walk to Moolap - Bal
    Walk to
    Moolap - Bal
    50 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Ararat to Moolap - Bal by bus and train via BALLARAT, GEELONG and 61

To get from Ararat to Moolap - Bal in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the BALLARAT train from Ararat Railway Station station to Deer Park Railway Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GEELONG train and finally take the 61 bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce station to Gateway Plaza Leopold/Melaluka Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 1 min.

241min
Walk to train stationTrain - BALLARAT
BALLARAT
Train - GEELONG
GEELONG
Bus - 61
61
Walk to Moolap - Bal
Leaves from Ararat Railway Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ararat Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:ART
    20 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Train - BALLARATBALLARAT
    Wait for train
    BALLARAT
    Southern Cross
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Deer Park Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:DEK
    119 min
  • 4
    Train - GEELONGGEELONG
    Wait for train
    GEELONG
    South Geelong
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Geelong Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:GEL
    43 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Geelong Station/Railway Tce
    ID 45541
    120 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 6161
    Wait for bus
    61
    Drysdale
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Gateway Plaza Leopold/Melaluka Rd
    ID 48054
    29 min
  • 9
    Walk to Moolap - Bal
    Walk to
    Moolap - Bal
    1.27 km • 16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Ararat to Moolap - Bal

The distance between Ararat, Melbourne and Moolap - Bal, Melbourne is approximately 258.99 km, which can typically be travelled in 234 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Ararat to Moolap - Bal by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Ararat

Ararat is located at Ararat, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is 29 Queen St.

Train stations close to Ararat:

  • Ararat Railway Station

Bus stations close to Ararat:

  • 29 Queen St
  • Supermarket/Moore St
  • Moore St/Tuson St

Public transport stations close to Moolap - Bal, Melbourne

Moolap - Bal is located at Moolap - Bal, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Melaluka Rd/Geelong-Portarlington Rd.

Bus stations close to Moolap - Bal:

  • Melaluka Rd/Geelong-Portarlington Rd
  • Darrambal Cres/Kensington Rd
  • Darramba Cres/Kensington Rd

Alternative route from Ararat to Moolap - Bal by bus and train via BALLARAT, GEELONG and 61

To get from Ararat to Moolap - Bal in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the BALLARAT train from Ararat Railway Station station to Deer Park Railway Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GEELONG train and finally take the 61 bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce station to Gateway Plaza Leopold/Melaluka Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 1 min.

241min
Walk to train stationTrain - BALLARAT
BALLARAT
Train - GEELONG
GEELONG
Bus - 61
61
Walk to Moolap - Bal
Leaves from Ararat Railway Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ararat Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:ART
    20 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Train - BALLARATBALLARAT
    Wait for train
    BALLARAT
    Southern Cross
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Deer Park Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:DEK
    119 min
  • 4
    Train - GEELONGGEELONG
    Wait for train
    GEELONG
    South Geelong
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Geelong Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:GEL
    43 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Geelong Station/Railway Tce
    ID 45541
    120 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 6161
    Wait for bus
    61
    Drysdale
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Gateway Plaza Leopold/Melaluka Rd
    ID 48054
    29 min
  • 9
    Walk to Moolap - Bal
    Walk to
    Moolap - Bal
    1.27 km • 16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Ararat to Moolap - Bal?

    The fastest way takes 234 minutes, using Train line BALLARAT, Train line GEELONG, Bus line 60.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Ararat to Moolap - Bal?

    The alternative route takes 241 minutes, using Train line BALLARAT, Train line GEELONG, Bus line 61.

  • Is there a direct train between Ararat and Moolap - Bal in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 54 min.

  • Which train line goes from Ararat to Moolap - Bal in Melbourne?

    The BALLARAT train line goes from Ararat Railway Station station near Ararat to Southern Cross station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Southern Cross station near Moolap - Bal in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Ararat to Moolap - Bal in Melbourne by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Ararat and Moolap - Bal in Melbourne by train and bus is about 3 hr 54 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Ararat to get to Moolap - Bal in Melbourne?

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

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Ararat and Moolap - Bal in Melbourne?

    Get off the train at the Southern Cross stop, which is closest to Moolap - Bal in Melbourne.