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How to get from Ballarat Central to Port Melbourne by train and tram?

By train and tram

To get from Ballarat Central to Port Melbourne in Melbourne, take the BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON train from Ballarat Station station to Southern Cross station. Next, take the 109 tram from 1-Spencer St/Collins St (Melbourne City) station to 129-Beacon Cove/Light Rail (Port Melbourne) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 9 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

129minA$8.54
Walk to train stationTrain - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
Tram - 109
109
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
    Southern Cross
    88 min
  • 4
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    1-Spencer St/Collins St (Melbourne City)
    ID 17905
    200 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Tram - 109109
    Wait for tram
    109
    Port Melbourne
  • 6
    Ride to tram station 129-Beacon Cove/Light Rail (Port Melbourne)
    Ride to tram station
    129-Beacon Cove/Light Rail (Port Melbourne)
    ID 19725
    13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus and train

To get from Ballarat Central to Port Melbourne in Melbourne, take the BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON train from Ballarat Station station to Southern Cross station. Next, take the 235 bus from Southern Cross Station/Collins St (Melbourne City) station to J.L. Murphy Reserve/Williamstown Rd (Port Melbourne) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 12 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

132minA$8.54
Walk to train stationTrain - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
Bus - 235
235
Walk to Port Melbourne
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
    Southern Cross
    88 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Southern Cross Station/Collins St (Melbourne City)
    ID 45470
    100 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 235235
    Wait for bus
    235
    Fishermans Bend
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    J.L. Murphy Reserve/Williamstown Rd (Port Melbourne)
    ID 644
    8 min
  • 7
    Walk to Port Melbourne
    Walk to
    Port Melbourne
    1.1 km • 15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Ballarat Central to Port Melbourne

The distance between Ballarat Central, Melbourne and Port Melbourne, Melbourne is approximately 118.04 km, which can typically be travelled in 129 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Ballarat Central to Port Melbourne by train and tram, 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 St Andrews Church/Sturt St (Ballarat Central).

Train stations close to Ballarat Central:

  • Ballarat Station
  • Wendouree

Bus stations close to Ballarat Central:

  • St Andrews Church/Sturt St (Ballarat Central)
  • St Patricks Cathedral/Sturt St (Ballarat Central)
  • Doveton St/Sturt St (Ballarat Central)

Public transport stations close to Port Melbourne, Melbourne

Port Melbourne is located at Port Melbourne, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Port Melbourne Station/Beach St (Port Melbourne).

Bus stations close to Port Melbourne:

  • Port Melbourne Station/Beach St (Port Melbourne)
  • Nott St/Graham St (Port Melbourne)
  • Dow St/Beach St (Port Melbourne)

By bus and train

To get from Ballarat Central to Port Melbourne in Melbourne, take the BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON train from Ballarat Station station to Southern Cross station. Next, take the 235 bus from Southern Cross Station/Collins St (Melbourne City) station to J.L. Murphy Reserve/Williamstown Rd (Port Melbourne) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 12 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

132minA$8.54
Walk to train stationTrain - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
Bus - 235
235
Walk to Port Melbourne
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
    Southern Cross
    88 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Southern Cross Station/Collins St (Melbourne City)
    ID 45470
    100 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 235235
    Wait for bus
    235
    Fishermans Bend
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    J.L. Murphy Reserve/Williamstown Rd (Port Melbourne)
    ID 644
    8 min
  • 7
    Walk to Port Melbourne
    Walk to
    Port Melbourne
    1.1 km • 15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 129 minutes, using Bus line BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON, Bus line 109.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Ballarat Central to Port Melbourne?

    The alternative route takes 132 minutes, using Bus line BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON, Bus line 235.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one tram line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 9 min.

  • Which train line goes from Ballarat Central to Port Melbourne 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 tram line till Melbourne station near Port Melbourne in Melbourne

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

    The total travel time between Ballarat Central and Port Melbourne in Melbourne by train and tram is about 2 hr 9 min.

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

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

  • When is the first train from Ballarat Central to Port Melbourne in Melbourne?

    The first train from Ballarat Central to Port Melbourne in Melbourne is Ballarat-Wendouree - Melbourne via Melton. It leaves the Ballarat Station station at 00:20.

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

    The ride from Ballarat Central to Port Melbourne costs A$8.54.

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