How to get from Ballarat North to Preston by bus, train and tram?

From Ballarat North to Preston by bus, train and tram

To get from Ballarat North to Preston in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one tram line: take the 13 bus from Lydiard St/Landsborough St station to Ballarat Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BALLARAT train and finally take the 11 tram from Southern Cross Station/Collins St #D14 station to Cramer St/Gilbert Rd #42 station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 51 min.

171min
Walk to bus stationBus - 13
13
Train - BALLARAT
BALLARAT
Tram - 11
11
Walk to Preston
Leaves from Lydiard St/Landsborough St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lydiard St/Landsborough St
    ID 35062
    10 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 1313
    Wait for bus
    13
    Ballarat Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ballarat Station
    ID 49020
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ballarat Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:BAT-V
    330 m • 5 min
  • 5
    Train - BALLARATBALLARAT
    Wait for train
    BALLARAT
    Southern Cross
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:SSS
    89 min
  • 7
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    Southern Cross Station/Collins St #D14
    ID 43477
    200 m • 3 min
  • 8
    Tram - 1111
    Wait for tram
    11
    West Preston
  • 9
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    Cramer St/Gilbert Rd #42
    ID 4169
    42 min
  • 10
    Walk to Preston
    Walk to
    Preston
    20 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Ballarat North to Preston by bus, train and tram via 10, BALLARAT and 11

To get from Ballarat North to Preston in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one tram line: take the 10 bus from Lydiard St/Landsborough St station to Gregory St/Gillies St N station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BALLARAT train and finally take the 11 tram from Southern Cross Station/Collins St #D14 station to Cramer St/Gilbert Rd #42 station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 4 min.

184min
Bus - 10
10
Train - BALLARAT
BALLARAT
Tram - 11
11
Walk to Preston
Leaves from Lydiard St/Landsborough St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Ballarat North
  • 2
    Bus - 1010
    Wait for bus
    10
    Lucas (Via Wendouree)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Gregory St/Gillies St N
    ID 35101
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Wendouree Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:WED
    380 m • 5 min
  • 5
    Train - BALLARATBALLARAT
    Wait for train
    BALLARAT
    Southern Cross
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:SSS
    95 min
  • 7
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    Southern Cross Station/Collins St #D14
    ID 43477
    200 m • 3 min
  • 8
    Tram - 1111
    Wait for tram
    11
    West Preston
  • 9
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    Cramer St/Gilbert Rd #42
    ID 4169
    42 min
  • 10
    Walk to Preston
    Walk to
    Preston
    20 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Ballarat North to Preston

The distance between Ballarat North, Melbourne and Preston, Melbourne is approximately 128.1 km, which can typically be travelled in 171 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Ballarat North to Preston by bus, train and tram, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

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Alternative route from Ballarat North to Preston by bus, train and tram via 10, BALLARAT and 11

To get from Ballarat North to Preston in Melbourne, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one tram line: take the 10 bus from Lydiard St/Landsborough St station to Gregory St/Gillies St N station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BALLARAT train and finally take the 11 tram from Southern Cross Station/Collins St #D14 station to Cramer St/Gilbert Rd #42 station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 4 min.

184min
Bus - 10
10
Train - BALLARAT
BALLARAT
Tram - 11
11
Walk to Preston
Leaves from Lydiard St/Landsborough St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Ballarat North
  • 2
    Bus - 1010
    Wait for bus
    10
    Lucas (Via Wendouree)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Gregory St/Gillies St N
    ID 35101
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Wendouree Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:WED
    380 m • 5 min
  • 5
    Train - BALLARATBALLARAT
    Wait for train
    BALLARAT
    Southern Cross
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:SSS
    95 min
  • 7
    Walk to tram station
    Walk to tram station
    Southern Cross Station/Collins St #D14
    ID 43477
    200 m • 3 min
  • 8
    Tram - 1111
    Wait for tram
    11
    West Preston
  • 9
    Ride to tram station
    Ride to tram station
    Cramer St/Gilbert Rd #42
    ID 4169
    42 min
  • 10
    Walk to Preston
    Walk to
    Preston
    20 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Ballarat North to Preston?

    The fastest way takes 171 minutes, using Bus line 13, Train line BALLARAT, Tram line 11.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Ballarat North to Preston?

    The alternative route takes 184 minutes, using Bus line 10, Train line BALLARAT, Tram line 11.

  • Is there a direct bus between Ballarat North and Preston in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line, one train line and one tram line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 51 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Ballarat North to Preston in Melbourne?

    The 13 bus line goes from Lydiard St/Landsborough St station near Ballarat North to Ballarat Station station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one tram line till Ballarat Station station near Preston in Melbourne.

  • How long does it take to travel from Ballarat North to Preston in Melbourne by bus, train and tram?

    The total travel time between Ballarat North and Preston in Melbourne by bus, train and tram is about 2 hr 51 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Ballarat North to get to Preston in Melbourne?

    Get on the 13 bus from the Lydiard St/Landsborough St stop near Ballarat North in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Ballarat North and Preston in Melbourne?

    Get off the bus at the Ballarat Station station, which is closest to Preston in Melbourne.

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