How to get from Ballan to Point Cook by train?

Ballan to Point Cook - Train Timetable

The BALLARAT train from Ballan to Point Cook runs from 08:57 to 19:16, with departures every 1 hr 20 min-3 hr 25 min. The journey takes about 8 hr 26 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Ballan to Point Cook by train

To get from Ballan to Point Cook in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the BALLARAT train from Ballan Railway Station station to Ararat Railway Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the THE OVERLAND train and finally take the WERRIBEE train from Southern Cross Railway Station station to Williams Landing Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 8 hr 26 min. The train schedule from Ballan may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Point Cook on the Moovit app.

506min
Walk to train stationTrain - BALLARAT
BALLARAT
Train - THE OVERLAND
THE OVERLAND
Train - WERRIBEE
WERRIBEE
Walk to Point Cook
Leaves from Ballan Railway Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ballan Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:BLN
    850 m • 11 min
  • 2
    Train - BALLARATBALLARAT
    Wait for train
    BALLARAT
    Ararat
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ararat Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:ART
    88 min
  • 4
    Train - THE OVERLANDTHE OVERLAND
    Wait for train
    THE OVERLAND
    Southern Cross
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:SSS
    211 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:SSS
    270 m • 4 min
  • 7
    Train - WERRIBEEWERRIBEE
    Wait for train
    WERRIBEE
    Werribee Via Altona Loop
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Williams Landing Station
    ID vic:rail:WLD
    37 min
  • 9
    Walk to Point Cook
    Walk to
    Point Cook
    710 m • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Ballan to Point Cook

The distance between Ballan, Melbourne and Point Cook, Melbourne is approximately 403.55 km, which can typically be travelled in 506 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Ballan to Point Cook by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Train timetable from Ballan to Point Cook

To check the train timetable from Ballan to Point Cook using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Ballan) and destination (Point Cook), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each 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 train timetables.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Ballan to Point Cook?

    The fastest way takes 506 minutes, using Train line BALLARAT, Train line THE OVERLAND, Train line WERRIBEE.

  • Is there a direct train between Ballan and Point Cook in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 8 hr 26 min.

  • Which train line goes from Ballan to Point Cook in Melbourne?

    The BALLARAT train line goes from Ballan Railway Station near Ballan to Ararat Railway Station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Ararat Railway Station near Point Cook in Melbourne.

  • How long does it take to travel from Ballan to Point Cook in Melbourne by train?

    The total travel time between Ballan and Point Cook in Melbourne by train is about 8 hr 26 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Ballan to get to Point Cook in Melbourne?

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

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Ballan and Point Cook in Melbourne?

    Get off the train at the Ararat Railway Station, which is closest to Point Cook in Melbourne.

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