How to get from Ballan to Upper Ferntree Gully by bus and train?

From Ballan to Upper Ferntree Gully by bus and train

To get from Ballan to Upper Ferntree Gully in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the BALLARAT train from Ballan Railway Station station to Southern Cross Railway Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the LILYDALE train and finally take the 732 bus from Box Hill Bus Station/Station St station to Upper Ferntree Gully Station/Burwood Hwy station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 14 min. The bus and train schedule from Ballan may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Upper Ferntree Gully on the Moovit app.

194min
Walk to train stationTrain - BALLARAT
BALLARAT
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Bus - 732
732
Walk to Upper Ferntree Gully
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
    Southern Cross
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:SSS
    71 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:SSS
    270 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    Lilydale Via City Loop
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Box Hill Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:BOX
    33 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Box Hill Bus Station/Station St
    ID 19643
    100 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 732732
    Wait for bus
    732
    Upper Ferntree Gully Station
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Upper Ferntree Gully Station/Burwood Hwy
    ID 18862
    51 min
  • 10
    Walk to Upper Ferntree Gully
    Walk to
    Upper Ferntree Gully
    120 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Ballan to Upper Ferntree Gully by train

To get from Ballan to Upper Ferntree Gully in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the BALLARAT train from Ballan Railway Station station to Southern Cross Railway Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the LILYDALE train and finally take the REPLACEMENT BUS train from Ringwood Railway Station station to Upper Ferntree Gully Railway Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 12 min. The bus and train schedule from Ballan may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Upper Ferntree Gully on the Moovit app.

192min
Walk to train stationTrain - BALLARAT
BALLARAT
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Train - REPLACEMENT BUS
REPLACEMENT BUS
Walk to Upper Ferntree Gully
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
    Southern Cross
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:SSS
    71 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:SSS
    270 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    Lilydale Via City Loop
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ringwood Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:RWD
    48 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ringwood Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:RWD
    110 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Train - REPLACEMENT BUSREPLACEMENT BUS
    Wait for train
    REPLACEMENT BUS
    Belgrave
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Upper Ferntree Gully Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:UFG
    29 min
  • 10
    Walk to Upper Ferntree Gully
    Walk to
    Upper Ferntree Gully
    410 m • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Ballan to Upper Ferntree Gully

The distance between Ballan, Melbourne and Upper Ferntree Gully, Melbourne is approximately 119.59 km, which can typically be travelled in 194 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Ballan to Upper Ferntree Gully 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 schedule from Ballan to Upper Ferntree Gully

To check the bus and train schedule from Ballan to Upper Ferntree Gully using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Ballan) and destination (Upper Ferntree Gully), 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 trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and train schedules.

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From Ballan to Upper Ferntree Gully by train

To get from Ballan to Upper Ferntree Gully in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the BALLARAT train from Ballan Railway Station station to Southern Cross Railway Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the LILYDALE train and finally take the REPLACEMENT BUS train from Ringwood Railway Station station to Upper Ferntree Gully Railway Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 12 min. The bus and train schedule from Ballan may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Upper Ferntree Gully on the Moovit app.

192min
Walk to train stationTrain - BALLARAT
BALLARAT
Train - LILYDALE
LILYDALE
Train - REPLACEMENT BUS
REPLACEMENT BUS
Walk to Upper Ferntree Gully
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
    Southern Cross
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:SSS
    71 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southern Cross Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:SSS
    270 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Train - LILYDALELILYDALE
    Wait for train
    LILYDALE
    Lilydale Via City Loop
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Ringwood Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:RWD
    48 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ringwood Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:RWD
    110 m • 2 min
  • 8
    Train - REPLACEMENT BUSREPLACEMENT BUS
    Wait for train
    REPLACEMENT BUS
    Belgrave
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Upper Ferntree Gully Railway Station
    ID vic:rail:UFG
    29 min
  • 10
    Walk to Upper Ferntree Gully
    Walk to
    Upper Ferntree Gully
    410 m • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Ballan to Upper Ferntree Gully?

    The fastest way takes 194 minutes, using Train line BALLARAT, Train line LILYDALE, Bus line 732.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Ballan to Upper Ferntree Gully?

    The alternative route takes 192 minutes, using Train line BALLARAT, Train line LILYDALE, Train line REPLACEMENT BUS.

  • Is there a direct train between Ballan and Upper Ferntree Gully in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 14 min.

  • Which train line goes from Ballan to Upper Ferntree Gully in Melbourne?

    The BALLARAT train line goes from Ballan Railway Station station near Ballan to Southern Cross station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Southern Cross station near Upper Ferntree Gully in Melbourne.

  • How long does it take to travel from Ballan to Upper Ferntree Gully in Melbourne by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Ballan and Upper Ferntree Gully in Melbourne by train and bus is about 3 hr 14 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Ballan to get to Upper Ferntree Gully in Melbourne?

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

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Ballan and Upper Ferntree Gully in Melbourne?

    Get off the train at the Southern Cross stop, which is closest to Upper Ferntree Gully in Melbourne.

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